Zayed University (or ZU), established in 1998, is the newest of the three government sponsored higher educational institutions in the United Arab Emirates. The other two sister institutions are the Higher Colleges of Technology established in 1988 and the United Arab Emirates University established in 1976. Zayed University was named in honor of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the country's first president and founder.
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