Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government Celebrates Graduation of 103 Future Leaders
The prestigious institution marks its 13th Master's degree graduation ceremony, reinforcing its commitment to cultivating exceptional governance and public policy talent across the Emirates.
Under the distinguished patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government has celebrated the graduation of its 13th cohort of Master’s degree programmes, bringing together 103 accomplished professionals destined to shape the future of governance and public administration across the United Arab Emirates.
The graduation ceremony, held at the Museum of the Future in Dubai under the theme ‘Leadership is Impact,’ recognised the remarkable achievements of graduates from the Executive Master of Public Administration, Master in Innovation Management, Master of Public Administration, and Master in Public Policy programmes. These accomplished scholars represent a distinguished cross section of organisations and sectors throughout the Emirates, including government and security institutions, demonstrating the School’s expanding influence in developing national talent and cultivating leadership excellence.
Dr. Ali bin Sebaa Al Marri, Executive President of MBRSG, emphasised the profound significance of this milestone, observing that the graduates exemplify the School’s mission to empower future leaders through an integrated academic ecosystem that seamlessly blends specialised knowledge, practical application and forward thinking. He highlighted the School’s ongoing evolution of its academic offerings, ensuring they remain responsive to the transformative shifts reshaping government administration, innovation and public policymaking.
The theme ‘Leadership is Impact’ encapsulates the graduates’ resolve to translate their acquired knowledge and expertise into tangible, sustainable outcomes within their respective institutions, thereby contributing to the UAE’s economic competitiveness and continued prominence in global governance and public administration.
Since its establishment in 2005 under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the School has grown to become a preeminent academic institution specialising in governance and public policy. Through its comprehensive integration of academic education, executive training and applied research, the institution has profoundly influenced government operations and policymaking throughout the region and beyond. Its leadership programmes have engaged more than 30,000 participants across local and international contexts, whilst executive education alumni have surpassed 25,000 since its inception, with programmes delivered across 38 countries. The institution has graduated more than 900 professionals from its academic degree programmes, reflecting its expanding reach and considerable influence.
The School’s commitment extends beyond the classroom, maintaining meaningful engagement and knowledge exchange with its alumni network, ensuring that the benefits of its educational programmes translate into workplace practice and contribute to building a knowledge centred society equipped to navigate transformation and shape tomorrow’s governance landscape.
Source: WAM