Masdar officials claim that MIST is the world’s first graduate-level academic institution devoted solely to the research and commercialisation of alternative energy and other clean technologies.
Lectures began on 7 September for the first class of Master’s students, which was drawn from more than 1,200 applicants. The UAE contributed the highest number of students, accounting for 13% of the class. Nearly 30% of the students are women.
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