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Dean's Message

Welcome to the University of Fujairah (UOF) and the College of Business Administration (CBA). We are honored by your interest in pursuing your academic journey with us and are committed to supporting your educational and professional aspirations.
At the College of Business Administration, we uphold the highest standards of academic excellence. Our programs are fully accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education, a testament to the quality of our curriculum, distinguished faculty, and accomplished student body.
CBA offers two dynamic master's programs Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master in Entrepreneurship (MIE) in addition to the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree with various specialized concentrations. These programs are designed to equip students with a solid theoretical knowledge and practical skills foundation, preparing them for successful careers or advanced academic pursuits.
We are proud to be members of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) and plan to pursue accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA). These affiliations reflect our unwavering commitment to meeting the highest international business education, teaching, research, and community engagement standards.
CBA provides a vibrant and intellectually stimulating learning environment. Our curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, leadership, effective communication, and personal development. We place strong emphasis on bridging theory and practice enabling students to engage with real-world challenges and develop solutions that have a meaningful impact
Our faculty members are highly qualified academics and professionals from diverse international backgrounds. They bring rich teaching and research experience from globally recognized institutions and deep insights into the local and regional business landscape. Many are active researchers contributing to leading academic journals and participating in international scholarly conferences.
We are proud of the progress and achievements the College has made and remain dedicated to creating transformative learning experiences for our students. We invite you to take full advantage of the many opportunities available at CBA and encourage you to contribute actively to university life.
At CBA, your success is our priority. We look forward to supporting you throughout your academic journey and witnessing your growth into future business leaders. Warm regards,


Dr. Ahmed Zain Elabdin Ahmed

Acting Dean,
College of Business Administration
University of Fujairah

Faculty

Dr. Ahmed Zain Elabdin Ahmed

Acting Dean, College of Business Administration

Terminal degree

PhD in Business Administration

Research areas
  • Dr. Ahmed is an active researcher, conducting scientific investigations in performance management, quality assurance, and natural resource management. He has presented his research findings at numerous professional international and regional conferences. Currently, he is engaged in a research project exploring the improvement of agri-food production and its effects on health and the environment in the UAE.

Dr. Abdallah Elamin

Associate Professor of Management - College of Business Administration

Terminal degree

Ph.D. in Management Science

Research areas
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Knowledge Management
  • Management of Change and Innovation

Dr. Hazem Aldabbas

Assistant Professor of Management

Terminal degree

Ph.D. in Business Management

Research areas
  • An interdisciplinary exploration of organizational behavior, creativity, innovation, gender, human resource management (HRM), and research and development (R&D).
  • Human Resource Practices
  • Creativity
Terminal degree

PhD

Research areas
  • Public sector governance and accountability
  • Public sector accounting
  • Managerial accounting and control

Dr. Joseph Lutta

Assistant Professor

Terminal degree

Doctor of Philosophy

Research areas
  • Emotional Intelligence and Job Satisfaction.
  • Emotional Labor, Human Resources and Turnover
  • Performance Management; Employee Empowerment

Dr. Abhijit Kelkar

Associate Professor

Terminal degree

Doctor of Philosophy

Research areas
  • Internal Controls & Checks
  • Financial Shenanigans and Frauds
  • AI and Fintech

Dr. Liza Macasukit Gernal

Assistant Professor

Terminal degree

Doctor of Philosophy

Research areas
  • Sustainability and Innovation, Strategic Human Resource Management, Business and Industry Applied Research
  • AI in business
  • AI in research

Dr. Priyanka Verma

Assistant Professor

Terminal degree

PhD in Accounting & Finance

Research areas
  • FinTech and Digital Banking
  • Blockchain in Financial Services
  • ESG and Sustainable Finance