ADSM Profile

Last Updated on August 8, 2023

Abu Dhabi School of Management

The Abu Dhabi School of Management (ADSM), owned by the Abu Dhabi Chamber is a unique business school in the region, focusing on innovation and entrepreneurship. Our vision is to be a center of excellence for entrepreneurship, leadership and management through the discovery and dissemination of knowledge.

We seek to produce a new cadre of entrepreneurial managers – highly talented graduates equipped in the science of management, who take the lead in innovating, improving and enhancing their environments.

Fully Accredited Higher Education Institution in Abu Dhabi, UAE

All ADSM academic programs are accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs through the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA).

Students are assured of a high quality international standard of education, earning a postgraduate degree that is recognized locally and internationally.

Our University faculty are locally and internationally recruited academics, with extensive teaching, business and industry experience. They and the faculty from Imperial College Business School bring world-class knowledge gained from research and professional experience, giving students a stimulating, practical based academic environment with a strong emphasis on innovation and entrepreneurship.

Classes are small in student numbers, allowing lecturers to cater to your individual learning needs.

ADSM’s Core Values

Aspire to excellence

ADSM sets a culture of high expectations for all its community. We champion ambition to exceed regulatory requirement and to adopt internationally recognised best practices in teaching, research and management.

Intellectual curiosity

ADSM promotes discovery and innovative solutions. We stimulate independent thought in our employees and students, to ignite entrepreneurial creativity and empowering improvements.

Professionalism

ADSM demands high standards of ethics and integrity from all its people. We ensure that honesty and transparency are key parts in demonstrating professional standards of performance.

Cultural respect

ADSM strives to create an inclusive equal and diverse climate in which the views of all members of its community are mutually respected. We operate a welcoming, friendly and happy environment that respects the cultural needs and traditions of its community.

Unrelenting commitment

ADSM faculty and staff devote their collaborative efforts to raise standards through continuous quality improvement.  We ensure each student’s career ambitions and higher education goals are met.