The Australian University (AU) and Dar Al-Shaheen Engineering Consultancy (ASCO) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the 27th of October 2026 at the AU campus to strengthen collaboration between academia and industry and create new opportunities for student development and applied learning.
Through this partnership, ASCO will provide internship and training opportunities, support graduation projects and technical events, offer industry-led lectures and workshops, and facilitate student visits and Project-Based Learning initiatives.
The collaboration, facilitated by the Alumni and Career Placement Center led by Mr. Fadhel Al Dosari, will also promote applied research, knowledge sharing, and stronger engagement between AU faculty and industry professionals.
Representing Dar Al-Shaheen Engineering Consultancy (ASCO) at the signing ceremony was Dr. Qutaiba Al-Shaheen, Managing Principal. Representing the Australian University were Dr. Fadi Alkhatib, Assistant to the President for Academic Affairs, and Dr. Mohammed Abdul-Niby, Dean of the College of Engineering.
