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Saint Joseph University Dubai Established in the heart of Dubai in 2008, Saint Joseph University Dubai is the first international

Established in the heart of Dubai in 2008, Saint Joseph University Dubai is the first international branch of Saint Joseph University of Beirut. The foundation of the university has been the result of an academic cooperation with the government of Dubai in order to offer young Emirati students a prestigious Bachelor of Law program under the framework of the Edaad for Leaders Initiative. Sharing the same vision of the mother campus in Beirut to serve the new generations in the United Arab Emirates with their cultural and human development needs, Saint Joseph University Dubai has taken part of the great project of the Emirate of Dubai to accompany and strengthen the urban and economic developments with cultural and academic developments. Saint Joseph University Dubai is committed to offering its students the best choices of degree programs designed to cater for their academic and professional expectations. Through its varied and interdisciplinary courses, students tend to enrich their education and prepare them to their future careers. Students enrolled at Saint Joseph University Dubai, participate actively in the learning process which gives them the opportunity to solve real-life problems and assume professional responsibilities.

جامعة سان جوزف دبي هي أوّل فرع دوليّ لجامعة القدّيس يوسف في بيروت. تأسّست عام 2008 في إمارة دبي بدولة الإمارات العربيّة المتّحدة، واندرج تأسيسها ضمن إطار المشروع الأكاديميّ الّذي وضعته حكومة هذه الإمارة من أجل تقديم برنامج بكالوريوس في القانون عالي الجودة للطّلّاب الإماراتيّين في إطار مبادرة إعداد القادة.

يترسّخ وجود الجامعة ضمن إطار المشروع الأكاديميّ الكبير لإمارة دبي الّذي يرمي إلى مواكبة النّهضة العمرانيّة والنّموّ الاقتصاديّ وتقويتهما من خلال التّنشئة الثّقافيّة والأكاديميّة. كما ويعكس فرع الجامعة في إمارة دبي رؤية جامعة القدّيس يوسف في بيروت ورغبتها في الانخراط في العالم العربيّ من خلال تثبيت حضورها الأكاديميّ والثّقافيّ وخدمة الأجيال الجديدة في دولة الإمارات العربيّة المتّحدة بما يتناسب مع احتياجاتها الثّقافيّة والإنمائيّة.

The School of Law at Saint Joseph University Dubai was delighted to welcome back four of its alumni for an engaging care...
15/10/2026

The School of Law at Saint Joseph University Dubai was delighted to welcome back four of its alumni for an engaging career talk with current law students.

Our alumni, Hussain Al Mahdi, a practicing lawyer; Lea Bsat, Senior Legal Associate at MAF; Lamia Al Falamarzi, Legal Researcher at TDRA; and Salha Al Halyan, who has over 10 years of experience in the legal and compliance sector, shared their professional journeys, experiences, and valuable insights into the legal profession.

The discussion provided students with an excellent opportunity to explore different legal career paths, gain practical advice, and learn from the experiences of our graduates.

A special thank you to our alumni for their time, commitment, and continued connection with the Saint Joseph University Dubai community!

Our Bachelor in Data Science students had the opportunity to participate in the UAE AI Festival 2026, organized by .ai, ...
13/10/2026

Our Bachelor in Data Science students had the opportunity to participate in the UAE AI Festival 2026, organized by .ai, with the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation as Strategic Partner, on October 12 at Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi.

Through insightful panel discussions and exchanges with industry experts, our students explored some of the most pressing topics shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence, from AI adoption and implementation to Agentic AI, Sovereign AI, and the role of AI in education.

The festival offered a valuable opportunity to connect academic learning with real-world applications, discover emerging trends, and engage with professionals at the forefront of AI innovation.

At Saint Joseph University Dubai, we are committed to providing our students with experiences that go beyond the classroom, preparing them to become active contributors to the rapidly evolving world of AI.

Students from the School of Law at Saint Joseph University Dubai had the privilege of visiting the DIFC Courts on 30 Sep...
08/10/2026

Students from the School of Law at Saint Joseph University Dubai had the privilege of visiting the DIFC Courts on 30 September 2026, where they were warmly received by His Excellency Judge Ali Al Madhani and members of the DIFC Courts team.
The visit provided the students with an invaluable opportunity to gain first-hand insight into the DIFC Courts’ procedures, learn about recent developments within the judicial system, and explore initiatives aimed at shaping the future of legal practice in the region.
The visit reflects the University’s commitment to providing its law students with an education that bridges academic learning and legal practice.
We extend our sincere thanks to the DIFC Courts, His Excellency Judge Ali Al Madhani, and the entire team for their warm welcome and valuable engagement with our students, and we look forward to further opportunities for collaboration

We’re proud to be a Community Partner of UAE AI Festival 2026 🇦🇪On October 12, we’ll be joining .ai  and the UAE AI comm...
07/10/2026

We’re proud to be a Community Partner of UAE AI Festival 2026 🇦🇪
On October 12, we’ll be joining .ai and the UAE AI community in Abu Dhabi for a day bringing together AI talent, companies, founders, graduates, professionals, and ecosystem leaders.

Expect:
🎤 Keynotes & company talks
🎓 NOMU Al Ghurair AI in Industries Graduation
💼 Company booths & career opportunities
🤝 AI community networking

📅 Monday, October 12, 2026
📍 Sleek Centre, Abu Dhabi

Register for free : https://zaka.ai/event/uae-ai-festival/
We’re excited to be part of it and hope to see our community there!

Organized on October 3 by Saint Joseph University Dubai and   Group, the panel discussion “Translation, Expanded: New La...
06/10/2026

Organized on October 3 by Saint Joseph University Dubai and Group, the panel discussion “Translation, Expanded: New Language Careers in the Age of AI” brought together professionals and academics to explore how technology is reshaping the role of language professionals.
In her opening remarks, Dr. Mary Yazbeck reflected on the transformation of language careers in the age of AI and highlighted the quintessential role of translators in shaping and driving this transformation.

The discussion explored four areas where language expertise is taking on new dimensions: digital design, prompt engineering, interpreting, and legal translation. The panelists also shed light on the role of universities in keeping pace with these changes and preparing students for the new skills, responsibilities, and opportunities emerging at the intersection of language and technology.

Our sincere thanks to Prof. Mary Yazbeck, Mrs. Christina Yepremian, Mrs. NancyTahir, Dr. Joseph El Maalouf, Mr. Muhammad Amer, and Mrs. Nayla Sabbagh for their invaluable insights and contributions, and to everyone who joined us in celebrating a profession that continues to evolve, expand, and redefine its possibilities.

01/10/2026

Join us to celebrate International Translation Day 2026 with Apex Group and participate in a discussion with a distinguished panel of experts on how AI is transforming the translation profession.
Registration link in the bio!

As AI and digital technologies reshape the language industry, the translator's role is expanding in new and unexpected d...
25/09/2026

As AI and digital technologies reshape the language industry, the translator's role is expanding in new and unexpected directions.
For International Translation Day, Saint Joseph University Dubai and APEX Group are organizing a webinar, "Translation Expanded: New Language Careers in the Age of AI." Join the conversation and discover where the language profession is heading.

Date: October 3 at 4:30 PM
Scan the QR code to register.

We were delighted to host, on 15 September 2026, the Masterclass on Intellectual Property and Consumer Protection at Sai...
17/09/2026

We were delighted to host, on 15 September 2026, the Masterclass on Intellectual Property and Consumer Protection at Saint Joseph University Dubai, bringing together distinguished experts from government, the judiciary, academia, industry, and legal practice.
The Masterclass explored the intersection of trademark law, consumer protection, and anti-commercial fraud, from both pre-litigation and litigation perspectives, providing valuable insights into the evolving legal and regulatory landscape in the UAE.
We were honoured to welcome H.E. Dr. Abdul Qudus Al Obaidli, Chairman of the Board of the Emirates IP Association, for the opening speech, followed by a welcome from Dr. Nathalie Sabbagh, Director of Saint Joseph University Dubai.
Our sincere appreciation goes to our moderators and speakers: Mrs. Hoda Barakat, Mr. Ahmed Ali Moussa, Dr. Rita Waked, Mr. Charles Chaban, Mr. Hamad Abdallah, Mr. Sherif Hikal, H.E. Dr. Mohammad Al Kamali, Mr. Malek Hannouf, Dr. Suzanne Abdallah, and Mrs. Amira Fayyad, for sharing their expertise and enriching the discussions.
We also extend our gratitude to the UAE Ministry of Economy & Tourism for its patronage; OGH Legal for its sponsorship and cooperation; and all our cooperating partners: the Brand Owners’ Protection Group (BPG), Institut national de la propriété industrielle (INPI France), AIPPI UAE, Emirates Intellectual Property Association (EIPA), Dubai Business Group for IP, and the International Trademark Association (INTA).

⚖️ Master Class on IP & Consumer ProtectionJoin us at Saint Joseph University Dubai for an engaging Master Class bringin...
08/09/2026

⚖️ Master Class on IP & Consumer Protection

Join us at Saint Joseph University Dubai for an engaging Master Class bringing together legal professionals, IP practitioners, academics, students, and industry stakeholders to explore the intersection of trademark law, consumer protection, and anti-commercial fraud.

📅 Tuesday, 15 September 2026
⏰ 4:00–6:30 PM UAE Time
📍 Saint Joseph University Dubai – Dubai International Academic City

The Master Class will feature distinguished representatives from government, the judiciary, academia, international organizations, and the private sector, with two expert-led sessions focusing on:

🔹 Pre-Litigation: The intersection of trademark law, consumer protection, and anti-commercial fraud
🔹 Litigation: Powers and available legal routes for stakeholders

Held under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Economy & Tourism, in cooperation with leading IP and legal organizations.

🤝 The event will conclude with a networking opportunity for participants and speakers.

🔗 Register through the link in bio/registration link:
https://forms.office.com/r/FfziAiysZ2

We look forward to welcoming you for an afternoon of insightful discussions, practical perspectives, and meaningful professional exchange.

07/09/2026

It feels good to welcome everyone back on campus!
2026-2027 let’s go!
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Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

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