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=== <span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">Promoting student innovation and entrepreneurship</span></span> ===
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">Abu Dhabi University offers a wide range of courses and extra-curricular activities to convey the idea of innovation and entrepreneurship to the students. The university has got around 30 courses that expose the students to the I&E ecosystem.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">Various clubs such as the Entrepreneur club and Beta Sigma Gamma Honor Society have been significantly delivering the I&E concept on campus. Creative thinking workshops are held weekly by the innovation center, to welcome creative ideas from students of all majors.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">The university also organizes various annual competitions such as ADU innovates, and contests to encourage innovative research. An approximate of over 200 proposals have been received. Also, the mandatory internship program helps the students develop critical organizational skills and an entrepreneurial mindset. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"></p>
=== <span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: georgia, serif;"> Actively supporting the university technology transfer function</span></span> ===
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: georgia, serif;">Currently, Abu Dhabi University does not operate its own technology transfer office. The University is in its early phases of obtaining all necessary services to take potential projects further. However, all such requirements are being outsourced to reputable sources. Abu Dhabi University is taking its plan seriously and it has a lot of students who have the potential to make such projects successful.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"></p><p style="text-align: justify;"></p>