Al Maryah Community Bank (Mbank), a digital bank in the United Arab Emirates signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the American University in the Emirates (AUE) to offer academic and executive development programs to university students.

This strategic partnership falls in line with the government of Dubai’s vision of developing the scope of cooperation with universities and leading educational institutions to help UAE government employees attain the needed academic degrees, professional skills, and competencies needed to improve their performance.

The partnership between Mbank and the American University in the Emirates seeks to establish a collaboration whereby Mbank will present young undergraduates and graduates from AUE the opportunity to enrol in academic and executive development programs that fit the requirements of Dubai’s economy and benefit the UAE at large.

Mbank will offer AUE students the possibility to join internships, ensure job placements and participate in consultancy projects

The American University in the Emirates will be offering Mbank employees interested in pursuing postgraduate educational programs partial scholarships and grants discounts on tuition fees, in condition of meeting the admission requirements and the criteria of maintaining the grant.

Muthanna G. Abdul Razzaq, President and CEO of the American University in the Emirates said: “At the American University in the Emirates, we are thrilled to havethis strategic partnership with Mbank. This collaboration underscores our commitment to providing our students with exceptionaleducational experiences that extend beyond the classroom. By integrating our students into the innovative ecosystem of Mbank, we are not only enhancing their academic journey but also preparing them to excel in the dynamic landscape of the fintechsector. Our students will gain invaluable hands-on experience, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application. We are excited to see our students thrive as future leaders, equipped with the skills and opportunities to drive progress and innovation in the fintech industry.”

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