Continued Fulfillment of a Vision: Talal Abu-Ghazaleh University Signs MoU with Bowling Green State University

As TAGIUNI’s third US-based university partnership, the signing with BGSU fulfills the vision of HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh to provide access to world-class education for everyone, everywhere.

AMMAN --- February 19, 2013 --- Talal Abu-Ghazaleh University (TAGIUNI), the gateway to world-class education, and Bowling Green State University (BGSU), one of the top public universities in the United States, signed a memorandum of understanding to secure and develop mutual interests in higher education.

As TAGIUNI’s third US-based university partnership, signing with BGSU fulfills the vision of TAGIUNI President HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh to provide access to world-class education for everyone, everywhere.

According to the MoU, the two universities will develop joint academic programs and offer a variety of BGSU’s online undergraduate and graduate programs through TAGIUNI’s network and online gateway.

HE Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh and BGSU Dean of the College of Technology Dr. Faris A. Malhas signed the agreement.

HE Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh said: "At TAGIUNI, our philosophy is that we always start yesterday in order to be ahead of the curve. Having Bowling Green State University join us is both a great pleasure and an indication that we are on the right track in shaping the future of higher education."

Meanwhile, Dr. Malhas said: "We are really proud to partner with TAGIUNI in various fields and we believe that we share the same vision and aspiration for a better future. Together, we will immediately work on presenting one of the first online PhD programs for students around the globe. We want to reach not only students, but executives and managers of various industries."

 
The signing is yet another defining moment for Talal Abu-Ghazaleh University’s continuing success and is indicative of its soaring international recognition.

The TAGIUNI Virtual Campus building will be host to a business forum, testing center, and classrooms, in addition to housing TAGIUNI’s administrative offices.

The agreement with BGSU marks TAGIUNI’s latest partnership with an internationally recognized education provider. TAGIUNI began securing partnerships in mid-2012 and has since then signed agreements with Thunderbird School of Global Management, Canisius College, Marconi University, the British Council, the International Training and Development Group, Open Thinking, inlingua Cheltenham, E-Education Regional Company, Genashtim Innovative Learning, and Pearson-Edexcel.

About Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green State University provides experiences that enhance lives. Students are prepared for lifelong career growth, lives of engaged citizenship and leadership in a global society. U.S. News and World Report names BGSU as one of the top public universities nationwide with a strong commitment to first-year programs that lead to success. Within its transformative learning community, BGSU builds a welcoming, safe and diverse environment where the creative ideas and achievements of all can benefit others throughout Ohio, the nation and the world.

About Talal Abu-Ghazaleh University

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh University is the gateway to world-class education. It seeks to democratize higher education by partnering with education institutions around the world to make programs accessible and affordable. TAGIUNI aims to foment student discourse and global awareness by providing comprehensive education for individuals from all walks of life and encouraging self-improvement and employability for global citizenship.