Ureed International University launches a free scholarship for the Global Academic Leadership Excellence Diploma (GALED)
Urid International Graduate University announced the launch of a free scholarship for the Global Academic Leadership Excellence Diploma (GALED), in collaboration with the Global Academic Leadership Institute (GALI). The diploma aims to equip academic leaders with the tools necessary to keep pace with modern developments in higher education and enhance their leadership and foresight skills in a cutting-edge educational environment. The diploma offers participants a unique opportunity to learn from leading academics across various disciplines, focusing on sustainable academic leadership strategies and teaching academic change management in the face of ongoing global challenges. The program includes intensive lectures and workshops in areas such as digital transformation, artificial intelligence, educational institution management, and academic policy development. The scholarship offers outstanding students the opportunity to benefit from this diploma without having to pay the full tuition fees, after passing an interview that will take place during the registration period, which runs from November 25, 2025, to December 25, 2025. The diploma program spans four months (three months of instruction plus one month for the project and exams), divided into four semesters starting on January 1, 2026, and ending on April 30, 2026. The diploma includes a graduation project, submitted in the final month of the program, which is an essential component of obtaining the degree. Dr. Saif Yousef Al-Suwaidi, Secretary General of Ooredoo International University, noted that the GALED scholarship is an ideal opportunity for academic leaders to develop their strategic skills in a global educational environment. He added that the diploma aims to empower academic leaders to make strategic decisions that contribute to the development of educational institutions and foster innovation within them, in addition to preparing them for the evolving academic future. Dr. Al-Suwaidi added, "We are proud to offer this fully funded scholarship, which provides academic leaders across the Arab world with an opportunity to pursue exceptional education in academic leadership—a crucial element for enhancing the quality of higher education and scientific research on a global scale." The diploma program also aims to foster academic excellence by developing sustainable academic leadership and promoting collaboration among universities, aligning with the demands of the knowledge economy. To register for the diploma or for more information about the scholarship, please visit the following link: [Registration Form Link] or contact the diploma secretariat via email: [email protected]. Diploma Dates: * First Semester: January 1, 2026 – January 31, 2026 * Second Semester: February 1, 2026 – February 28, 2026 * Third Semester: March 1-31, 2026 * Fourth Semester (Graduation Project and Exams): April 1-31, 2026 Registration Fee: $100 (not included in the scholarship). This fee covers student registration within the university system and includes the issuance of a student ID number and official email address. About Ureed International University: Ureed International University is one of the leading graduate-level universities in the Middle East. It aims to provide advanced academic education that meets the demands of the modern era and fosters innovation and scientific research in the Arab world.
