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What’s happening at HTECH
Research breakthroughs, student achievements, and the work that defines our community.
Research
AI Research Symposium draws record attendance
Faculty and students presented work spanning federated learning, privacy, and applied AI.
Giving
Alumni gift funds $500K endowed scholarship
A landmark donation from the alumni network establishes need-based scholarships in perpetuity.
Campus
Dubai campus opens new biotech lab
A new KHDA-licensed laboratory expands research capacity for the Middle East flagship campus.
Research
Renewable-energy cluster wins $2.3M grant for 6G
Competitive funding advances next-generation wireless and clean-energy systems.
Partnership
Engro signs multi-year research partnership
The collaboration funds joint projects and student placements across engineering and data science.
Student Achievement
CS team wins ACM ICPC regional finals
The HTECH programming team took first place at the regional ICPC, qualifying for the world finals.
University News
HTECH ranked #1 in South Asia for graduate employability
The QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2026 placed HTECH first in South Asia and 87th globally, citing strong industry partnerships and a 94% placement rate within 90 days of graduation.