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Dubai Financial Market Workshop

Dubai Financial Market Workshop

​Skyline University College organized a Dubai Financial Market Workshop to 94 students of Our Own English School, Sharjah on April 19, 2017 at SUC campus. Speakers of the workshop were Dr. Robinson Joseph, Dr. Mahesh Agnihotri, and Dr. Manuel Fernandez who discussed about the Introduction to Investments, Stock Market and Trading and Portfolio Adjustments respectively.

2-day Skyline Book Fair 2017

2-day Skyline Book Fair 2017

 

The 2-day Skyline Book Fair 2017 organized by SUC Library Department headed by Mr. Sheik Maideen has successfully attracted more than 300 book lovers and students from different schools in UAE and 85 students of which have participated in the Young Poetry Writing Competition and Story Writing Competition on April 18-19, 2017!

Congratulations to all the winners in the junior and senior category! We hope that your love for books will entice others to share the passion of reading!

WINNERS OF THE COMPETITIONS:
Young Poetry Writing Competition:
Juniors Category:
1st – Tarana Edwards – Dubai Scholars Private School
2nd – Riya Matharoo – Dubai Scholars Private School
3rd – Neelanjana C.S. – The Central School Dubai
Seniors Category:
1st – Munazza Anjum – The Central School Dubai
2nd – Zaina Ahmed – Dubai Scholars Private School
3rd – Hiba Hameed – The Central School Dubai

Story Writing Competition:
Juniors Category:
1st – Shaswata Sampath Kumar – Primus Private School
2nd – Adithya Ratheesh – Primus Private School
3rd – Nishi Ranjit Poojari – Primus Private School
Seniors Category:
1st – Sara Rashmiji – The Central School Dubai
2nd –Ayesha Khatoon – The Central School Dubai
3rd – Marjia Begum – The Central School Dubai

3rd Inter-university Business Plan and New Idea Competition

3rd Inter-university Business Plan and New Idea Competition

The 3rd Inter-university Business Plan and New Idea Competition organized by the Skyline Entrepreneurship and Innovation Club (SEIC), Skyline University College (SUC), Sharjah concluded with new set of winners. The SEIC 3rd Annual Business Plan and New Idea Competition was supported by Dubai technology entrepreneur Centre (Dtec), Sharjah Entrepreneurship Centre (Sheraa) and The Hair Crafters Company LLC. The official sponsors of the event were Octagon as a Venture Capital Firm and Cool and Cool UAE with a special focus on the Marketing Pitch category.

Business Plan Category:
WINNER: Skyline University College 
1st Runner Up: Amity University Dubai
2nd Runner Up: Middle East College

Marketing Pitch Category: 
WINNER: Amity University 
1st Runner Up: Heriot-Watt University, Dubai
2nd Runner Up: Al Dar University

Board of Judges:
Mr. Hans Henrik Christensen, Director of Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Centre and Silicon Oasis Founders (Dtec)
Ms. Janine Bensouda, President of Bensouda Consulting
Mr. Sukant Mishra, Managing Director, of Octagon Ventures
Mr. Faizan Sangani, Brand Marketing Manager ABC International (Cool & Cool).
Ms. Ruchika Singhal, Managing Director of BBlunt Dubai
Ms. Sana Rahim, Freelance Branding and Marketing Consultant

Professional Skills Development Program (PSDP)

Professional Skills Development Program (PSDP)

While education is necessary to kick start your career, your soft skills will take you to the next level! Students at Skyline University College have a unique advantage of Professional Skills Development Program (PSDP) - a methodical way of developing soft skills amongst these budding business professionals. Under PSDP, a series of workshops are organized by our dedicated faculty members on pertinent issues, while assessing individual performance for further action. Recently, Dr. Victoria Verna, Head of English Language Center (ELC) organized one such workshop on “Team Working Skills” at the university premises. “It’s learning with fun while attending such workshops. I always eagerly look forward to attending PSDP workshops,” said Heba, a freshman student.

Stay tuned for the next PSDP workshop!

Skyline Book Fair 2017

Skyline Book Fair 2017

 

CALLING ALL BOOK LOVERS!

Skyline University College is organizing Skyline Book Fair 2017 on April 18-19, 2017 at SUC Multi-Purpose Hall. SUC Library Department has invited various vendors and publishers from UAE to take part in the Book Fair. This is your chance to get exclusive discounts on your favorites books plus receive surprise gifts from us!

Join SUC as we continue the UAE’s advocacy of creating a generation of book lovers and a culture that promotes reading in the country.

See you at the Book Fair, fellow book lovers!

4th Skyline Inter-University Sports Fest
4th Skyline Inter-University Sports Fest

4th Skyline Inter-University Sports Fest

 

The 4th Skyline Inter-University Sports Festival 2017 concluded with good cheers and new sets of champions from the four sports categories: Football, Basketball, Table Tennis, and Throw Ball! We thank all the players, coaches, and mentors from different universities across UAE for taking part in the sports festival! Congratulations to all the winners and see you again next year at the 5th Skyline Inter-University Sports Festival 2018!

SUC organised its 7th CEO Lecture Series
SUC organised its 7th CEO Lecture Series

SUC organised its 7th CEO Lecture Series

 

The 7th CEO Lecture Series was conducted on Monday, 21st of March 2016 with Mr. Firoz Merchant, the Chairman  and Founder of Pure Gold Group as the key note speaker and chief guest for the lecture. The theme of the said event was "Inspiration vs. Motivation – A Pathway to SUCCESS: "How to build an Inspiring and Meaningful Career." It is one of those rare occasions and moments of pride when a global business leader like Mr. Firoz Merchant comes down to Skyline University College to share his success stories. Members of Mr. Firoz Merchant's family and SUC Faculty Members led by Dr. Amitabh Upadhya, Professor and Dean of SUC were present during the event.​

Expressing his delight at being present to address the SUC community, Firoz spoke about his personal and corporate journeys which taught him different lessons in life. He shared his final message by sharing his motto in life, "You can lose money and get it all back, but once you lose your health it is extremely difficult to reclaim."  

GUEST LECTURE SERIES
GUEST LECTURE SERIES

GUEST LECTURE SERIES

 The Management of Human Resources class of Dr. Sharon M. Dreisbach and Dr. Hassan Al – Dhaafri conducted a seminar on Recruitment and Selection yesterday, March 19, 2017. The resource speakers of the Guest Lecture were Mr. Ammar Bin Tamim. Mr. Ammar, Director of Driver Recruitment of Road Transportation Authority Dubai and Ms. Afnan Mohamed Abdulrahman Al Ali, Assistant Manager of Inspection Department and Complaint Department of the Ministry of Human Resource and Emiratization. Mr. Ammar shared his 20 years of experience in the field of Human Resources, specializing in Driver Recruitment and over the years, he recruited more than 30,000 drivers in the UAE. Meanwhile, Ms. Afnan discussed the Labor Law: Compensation and Employees Benefits where students learned a lot about the policies of the government.

GUEST LECTURE SERIES
GUEST LECTURE SERIES

GUEST LECTURE SERIES

 ​SUC Assistant Professor Dr. Ajith Kumar conducted a Guest Lecture session for the BBA senior students of Strategic Management course on February 19, 2017. Guest Lecture speaker, Ms. Safiya‎ Al Matrooshi, Senior Vice President of Human Resources of Union Arab Bank addressed the topic of Strategy Formulation and Implementation in an Organization. Ms. Safiya had a good interactive discussion with the students as she answered all questions and finally gave a motivational speech for them to aim higher in life.

Career Workshop
Career Workshop

Career Workshop

 

Skyline University College Center for Professional Development (CPD) organized a Career Workshop for 125 Grade 10 and 11 students of United International Private School Dubai today, February 27, 2017 at SUC Multi-Purpose Hall. The workshop speakers SUC Associate Professor Dr. Mohit Vij and Assistant Professor Dr. Sharon Dreisbach talked about Selecting a Career and Career Development respectively. After the workshop, the students toured around the campus and were briefly oriented about SUC.

GUEST LECTURE SERIES
GUEST LECTURE SERIES

GUEST LECTURE SERIES

​Another Guest Lecture session was conducted for the MBA students currently taking up International Business under the class of SUC Associate Professor, Dr. Anil Roy Dubey yesterday, February 20, 2017. Dr. Anil Dubey has invited the owner of Options Shipping Services LLC, Mr. Ali W. Zaid as the speaker to discuss the “Overview of Shipping Industry and the Role of Freight Forwarder in the International Business.”

International Education Fair
International Education Fair

International Education Fair

 

High school students, parents, and visitors who are on the hunt for the rightful education provider in the UAE, particularly in Sharjah, have crowded Skyline University College stand #200 at the second day of the 13th International Education Show in Sharjah Expo Centre. Faculty members and admissions staffs accommodated all student inquiries with enthusiasm and explained comprehensively all programs and short courses offered at Skyline. 


Don’t miss this opportunity to personally meet our SUC professors and staffs to help you decide on your higher education quest. SUC will be present on the last day of the exhibition. Visit Stand #200 at 4:00PM-10:00PM tomorrow, February 17, 2017 in Sharjah Expo Centre.