Vision

The department’s vision is to be recognized among internationally reputed programs in its class in research and education.

Mission

The mission of the Mechanical Engineering Department is to provide a leading national and internationally competitive undergraduate and graduate education, research, and service. Through a student-focused experience, the department prepares graduates to engage in leadership, innovation, and the enhancement of social and economic growth in the UAE.

Goals

1. Student-focused activities: Maintain student-centered activities.
2. Provide a leading national and internationally competitive undergraduate and graduate education.
3. Community outreach and service.
4. Research: Achieve and sustain a high level of diversity in research and scholarship.
5. Resource diversification: Diversify funding resources from external and internal funding agencies.
6. Faculty and staff quality: Recruit, hire, develop and retain the highest quality of faculty and staff.
7. Identity clarification: Develop a clear sense of vision and mission and communicate it to faculty, staff and community in a consistent and professional manner.
8. Performance excellence: Realize a nationally leading and internationally competing department.