Welcome to HBMSU
The first smart university, redefining learning for the Arab region and beyond since 2002.
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) is the UAE’s first accredited smart learning institution, pioneering a learner-centric model that combines innovation, accessibility, and lifelong relevance. Our mission is to empower ambitious learners through flexible, modular education that supports every stage of their personal and professional journey. Rooted in a commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability, HBMSU prepares future-ready leaders equipped to thrive in fast-changing, knowledge-driven economies. With globally connected programs, smart digital platforms, and a culture of collaboration, HBMSU is where transformation begins.
SCHOOLS
Transforming learning, inspiring futures.
SCHOOLS
Excellence and Innovation in Business Education.
Advancing healthcare and transforming lives.
Sustainable Innovation for a Green Economy.
Designing and Leading Smart Learning.
Academic Programs
Earn accredited degrees through innovative online learning.
Master of Science in Innovation and Change Management
- What you earn
- Master of Science in Innovation and Change Management
- Program Duration
- 3-8 Semesters
- Credit Hours
- 30 Credit Hour
- Tuition Fee
- AED 84,960
- Language
- English
- Enroll Before
- N/A
Master of Project Management
- What you earn
- Master of Project Management
- Program Duration
- 3-8 Semesters
- Credit Hours
- 30 Credit Hours
- Tuition Fee
- AED 84,960
- Language
- English
- Enroll Before
- N/A
Master of Education in Learning Design and Technology
- What you earn
- Master of Education in Learning Design and Technology
- Program Duration
- 3-6 Semesters
- Credit Hours
- 30 Credit Hours
- Tuition Fee
- AED 66,000
- Language
- English
- Enroll Before
- N/A
Bachelor of Business in Human Resource Management
- What you earn
- Bachelor of Business in Human Resource Management
- Program Duration
- 7-14 Semesters
- Credit Hours
- 123 Credit Hours
- Tuition Fee
- AED 109,032
- Language
- English
- Enroll Before
- N/A
Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management
- What you earn
- Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management
- Program Duration
- 7-14 Semesters
- Credit Hours
- 120 Credit Hours
- Tuition Fee
- AED 120,000
- Language(s)
- English
- Enroll Before
- N/A
Institutional Principles of Customer Relationship Management for the UAE 7-Star Service Center Rating System
- What you earn:
- Certificate of Completion
- Course Duration:
- 4 Days (4:30 PM – 9:00 PM)
- Schedule:
- 4 training days - 2 days per week
- Tuition Fee:
- AED 5,000 (5% VAT Inclusive)
- Language(s):
- Arabic
- Enroll Before:
- 16 November 2026
Level 7 Micro-Credential in Government Excellence Model Assessor
- What you earn
- Certificate of Completion from HBMSU and Sheikh Khalifa Government Excellence Program
- Course Duration
- 37 training days (5 hours per training day + test + project)
- Schedule
- Start date for batch 36: 10 November 2026
- Tuition Fee
- AED 35,400
- Language
- Arabic
- Delivery Method
- Live online training sessions + self-learning
Level 7 Micro-Credential in Government Performance Management
- What you earn
- Certificate of Completion in Government Performance Management issued by HBMSU (micro-credential eligible for academic credit)
- Program Duration:
- 30 Days (90 Training Hours)
- Schedule
- Starts on 23 November 2026 | Session time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Tuition Fee
- AED 32,000
- Language
- Arabic
- Delivery Method
- Live online sessions and self-learning
International Leadership Program – Shaping Impactful Leaders
- What you earn:
- Completion Certificate issued by HBMSU and UNITAR
- Course Duration:
- 20 training days
- Schedule:
- 3 Units delivered by HBMSU + 3 Units delivered by UNITAR in Geniva
- Tuition Fee:
- AED 25,000
- Language(s):
- Arabic
- Enroll Before:
- 23 November 2026
Management Appreciation Program
- What you earn
- Certificate of Completion (Non-Credit Program)
- Course Duration
- 60 Learning Hours (Beginner Level)
- Schedule
- Asynchronous (Self-Paced Learning)
- Tuition Fee
- AED 5,000 (5% VAT Inclusive)
- Language
- English
- Enroll Before
- N/A
Government Communication and Institutional Reputation Management
- What you earn
- Certificate of Completion Course Duration: 20 Training Hours (4 Training Days)
- Course Duration
- Live Online Sessions + Self-Paced Learning
- Schedule
- Start Date: 17 August 2026 | Timings: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM)
- Tuition Fee
- AED 6,000 (5% VAT Inclusive)
- Language
- Arabic
- Enroll Before
- 02 November 2026
Intensive English Language Program (IELP) Level 5
- What you earn:
- Intensive English Language Program - Level 5
- Program Duration:
- 30 hours (delivered over 10 weeks)
- Schedule:
- Every Friday, 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM (UAE Time). Batch starts on 18 September.
- Tuition Fee:
- AED 1,300 (Inclusive of VAT)
- Language(s):
- English
- Delivery Method
- Online
Smart Leadership in Government Supply Chain and Digital Transformation
- What you earn:
- Certificate of Completion
- Course Duration:
- 5 Training Days + Practical Case Study
- Schedule:
- Live Online Sessions + Self-Paced Learning (From 19 October 2026, 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM)
- Tuition Fee:
- AED 7,000
- Language(s):
- Arabic
- Enroll Before:
- 19 October 2026
Level 7 Micro-Credential in Governance, Risk, and Compliance
- What you earn:
- Micro-credential (9 credits towards a Master's degree)
- Program Duration:
- One academic semester (15 weeks), totaling 270 learning hours (135 contact + 135 independent learning)
- Schedule:
- N/A
- Tuition Fee:
- AED 35,000
- Language(s):
- Arabic and English
- Enroll Before:
- N/A
Sustainability Expert Badge – Level 1
- What you earn:
- Sustainability Expert Badge – Level 1 Badge of Achievement
- Program Duration:
- 4 Learning Hours
- Schedule:
- Self-Paced Learning (Available 24/7)
- Tuition Fee:
- AED 790 (VAT Included)
- Language(s):
- English
- Delivery Method
- Fully online available 24/7
In The News
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University reaffirms commitment to smart learning culture during its ‘Dialogue with the Chancellor’ session
Dr. Mansoor Al Awar emphasises critical thinking, self-directed learning and practical application of knowledge
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University reduces electricity consumption by 41.02%, exceeding government target for 2030
Reduction surpasses the 30% target, supporting the UAE’s sustainability and energy-efficiency priorities
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF SMART LEGISLATIVE WORK IN DUBAI
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University and the Supreme Legislation Committee Sign MoU to Strengthen Legal and Institutional Cooperation
Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University celebrates graduation of 270 learners in its 16th cohort
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University expands academic and research partnerships in smart learning, AI
A high-level delegation from Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) conducted an official visit to Munich as part of the efforts to strengthen the growing partnership between the UAE and Germany in the fields of education and industrial innovation.