Dr. Mohammed Mardi, the President of the Saudi Electronic University (SEU), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Strathclyde in Scotland to strengthen cooperation in the fields of research and postgraduate programs.
According to the statement, they are intended to strengthen cooperation by establishing the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, exchanging scientific and academic expertise, and supporting student exchange.
Dr. Mardi noted that “this MoU consolidates the university’s keenness to strengthen international partnerships with global universities according to strategic directions and to exchange experiences in everything that serves the development of the academic, research, and community fields at the university in a way that ensures excellence, quality, and academic and institutional efficiency.”
As per the statement, the MoU comes within the framework of SEU’s delegation tour of several UK universities to discuss strengthening partnerships, enhancing international partnerships, and contributing to the exchange of knowledge and expertise on a global level.
Saudi Electronic University
The Saudi Electronic University is a Saudi Arabian university that grants both undergraduate and graduate degrees. It was established by royal decree on 8 October 2011 to provide a combination of online and regular education known as blended learning.
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow’s second-oldest university, the University of Strathclyde was founded in 1796 and received its royal charter in 1964 as the first technological university in the United Kingdom. It is the only university in the UK to win University of the Year at the Times Higher Education Awards for a second time and a top-five-star rating in all eight categories in the QS Stars University Ratings. Since 1995, the university has been based at the Dubai Knowledge Park, UAE.
