Mission of the Research Directorate:

To promote and support a research culture at CU Ajman where in pursuit of advancing the boundaries of knowledge aligned with the national goals, the researchers will apply principles of excellence in research, integrate research findings into teaching and learning processes, and contribute to community development.

Research Core Values:

Integrity: Responsible and ethical conduct of research.

Inclusion: Mobilizing knowledge to advance and sustain societal development.

Potential Realization: Encourage future generations of and early-career researchers to realize their potential.

Collaboration: Foster collaborative research efforts.

Partnership: Encourage partnerships with other research centres.

Innovation: Leverage innovation and innovative problem-solving approaches.

Creativity: Transforming imaginative ideas into reality.

Goals:

1. 1. Create a robust research infrastructure that is capable of meeting the research needs of the university.

1. 2. Establish effective and efficient mechanism for the utilization of research funds and budgets.

1. 3. Improve research administrative governance.

1. 4. Align research activities with the strategic direction of the University.

1. 5. Enhance and diversify research output.

6. Create a transparent research environment in which all stakeholders are aware of their responsibilities and duties.

Research Strategy

Research Handbook

Research Spotlight

The ratio of SCOPUS publications for AY 2020-2021 is 1:3 (22 out of 64) which is 34%

The ratio of SCOPUS publications for AY 2020-2021 per faculty (English programs) is 0.46 (almost 1:2)