Abu Dhabi Women's College

About Us

Abu Dhabi Women's College (ADWC) features first-class learning and recreational facilities, including film and sound studios and fully equipped computer and science laboratories with the latest technology and equipment. ADWC offers a range of programs in Applied Communications, Business, Education, Engineering, General Education, Health Sciences and Information Technology, Work Readiness as well as a growing Continuing Education section.

ADWC has two campuses, in the City and in Khalifa A. Students in both campuses enjoy an active campus life with numerous college activities planned throughout the year.

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In the News

Employers Seek ADWC Grads
The Higher Colleges of Technology’s Abu Dhabi Women’s College held a one-day Career Fair recently, where almost three dozen prospective employers mingled with hundreds of interested students and alumnae.
Vice Chancellor of new university visits ADWC
Dr. Nikhil Sinha, founding Vice Chancellor of India’s Shiv Nadar University (SNU), recently paid an information-gathering visit to the Higher Colleges of Technology’s Abu Dhabi Women’s College. Dr. Sinha visited ADWC in an effort to form a partnership between SNU and the HCT.
ADWC Hosts “Sustainable Conversations” Forum
The Higher Colleges of Technology’s Abu Dhabi/Khalifa City Women’s Colleges have successfully hosted “Sustainable Conversations,” a one-day forum that brought together international and national speakers with young Emirati students and graduates to discuss sustainability issues.
ADWC Hosts Open Educational Resource Conference
The Higher Colleges of Technology’s Abu Dhabi Women’s College recently hosted a key regional conference on open-source educational technology, the Sakai Middle East North Africa (MENA) meeting.
HCT’s ADWC Students Learn from Shakespeare Specialist
Students enrolled in a Drama Appreciation class at the Higher Colleges of Technology’s Abu Dhabi Women’s College had the privilege recently of attending an educational workshop with a visiting expert from Shakespeare’s Globe in London, UK.
ADWC Hosts High School Leaders
The Higher Colleges of Technology’s Abu Dhabi Women’s College recently hosted over three dozen leaders from private and public schools in the Abu Dhabi area at a workshop with the theme, “How can we help them succeed?”