The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 "to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense…" With an annual budget of $7.3 billion (FY 2015), we are the funding source for approximately 24 percent of all federally supported basic research conducted by America’s colleges and universities. In many fields such as mathematics, computer science and the social sciences, NSF is the major source of federal backing.
The ISI World Bank Trust Fund has provided travel support to selected participants from developing countries.The institute was founded in London in 1885 by 81 prominent statisticians from governments and academia. The ISI, its seven Associations and its organisational members, covering a range of statistical areas and interests, make up the ISI family with over 4500 members from over 100 countries. Our work and influence within the international statistical community are supported by standing and operational committees, special interest groups and regional networks
Statistics centre − Abu Dhabi (SCAD) is the official source of statistical data in Abu Dhabi Emirate. It was established on the 28th of April 2008 in accordance with Law No. (7) of 2008 promulgated under a decree by HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (may Allah protect him), entrusting SCAD with the task of developing and organizing statistical work in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the production, analysis and dissemination of all the official statistics of Abu Dhabi Emirate.
The DBA program is designed for senior-level executives and research-oriented working professionals. It is aimed at expanding their management knowledge and equipping them with broad process management and research skills that enable them to understand and successfully address the complex issues that characterize today’s global, highly competitive business environment.
The MBA program in the College of Business and Economics (CBE) at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) offers advanced graduate management education to qualified men and women in the United Arab Emirates. Our MBA program was established in 2001 and is accredited by AACSB International – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, the premier accrediting body for business programs globally.