Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Spotlight areas
  • Governance, Ethics & Compliance
  • Anti-Corruption
  • Academic Freedom
Overview University governance measures Working with government Proportion of graduates in law and civil enforcement Ethics Training

Khalifa University fosters strong institutions by upholding transparency, governance integrity, and a culture of responsible research. The University maintains clear decision‑making frameworks, accountability structures, and ethical compliance across academic and operational domains. Students are taught principles of public policy, cybersecurity, leadership, and institutional development. Khalifa University researchers contribute to national priorities in infrastructure protection, digital security, and effective governance. Regular training ensures adherence to ethical research practices, data protection, and responsible innovation.

University governance measures

  • Elected representation (non-faculty employees)
  • Students’ union (formal representation structure)

Working with government

  • Policy- and lawmakers outreach and education

 

The sessions covered a range of key topics, including an overview of the role of the Compliance Office, a review of core compliance policies, clarification of expectations under the Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct, procedures for reporting concerns, and guidance on the disclosure of conflicts of interest and gifts.