Najma Taqi: The university places its top priority on preparing graduates who possess the skills of the future

Dr. Najma Taqi, President of the Arab Open University, confirmed that the university places at the top of its priorities preparing graduates who possess the skills of the future and the ability to adapt to the rapid changes taking place in the world, enabling them to compete and succeed in the local, regional and international labor market.

She explained that the successive developments in the fields of technology, digital transformation, and artificial intelligence require higher education institutions to keep pace with these changes by developing academic programs and integrating modern skills into the educational process, to ensure the graduation of qualified competencies.

And capable of contributing to sustainable development.

She added: “At the Arab Open University, we are keen to provide our students with the academic knowledge and practical skills that the labor market needs, with a focus on developing critical thinking skills, problem solving, innovation, teamwork, and effective communication, in addition to digital skills that have become a basic necessity in various sectors.”

Dr. Taqi stated that the university is continuously working to develop a modern educational environment that relies on advanced technologies and flexible education methods, which contributes to enhancing the learning experience and enabling students to gain the necessary expertise to keep pace with the requirements of the future.

She pointed out that the university pays special attention to promoting a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship among students, and encouraging them to transform their creative ideas into projects and initiatives that contribute to serving society and supporting the national economy.

She stressed that the partnerships that the university holds with public and private sector institutions provide qualitative opportunities for practical training and professional development, and contribute to linking academic aspects with practical reality, thus enhancing the readiness of graduates to engage in the labor market with confidence and efficiency.

The doctor concluded her statement by emphasizing that the Arab Open University will continue to develop its educational programs and initiatives in line with the requirements of the future, based on its mission to prepare generations capable of innovation, leadership, and effective contribution to building the knowledge economy.