Mai Ahmad AL-Bawaleez

DM, 2025

October, 2025

My studies at IAU helped me clearly define my career goals and develop essential planning and management skills that supported my professional journey. The university also provided valuable networking opportunities with peers and faculty members, which helped me build a strong professional network.

Are you currently employed?

Yes, I am currently employed at the Ministry of Education of Jordan. I work as a supervisor .

Were you able to apply what you learned at IAU to your work?

Yes, I was able to apply many of the concepts and skills I gained during my studies, especially in the areas of management, management strategies, sustainability, and project management. These skills have helped me organize work more effectively and make well-informed decisions to achieve organizational goals.

Which methods, lessons, and instructors did you find helpful?

I found the interactive teaching methods and practical lessons to be the most useful, as they helped me understand the real-world applications of management concepts. I recall several instructors who were supportive and inspiring, and the university staff provided excellent academic guidance and assistance throughout my studies.

What particular classes/programs were beneficial?

Courses such as Project Management, Sustainability, and Management Strategies were particularly beneficial, as they helped me develop analytical and planning skills. The digital library and online learning platforms were among the most helpful resources that supported my studies.

What benefits did you gain in terms of planning your career?

My studies at IAU helped me clearly define my career goals and develop essential planning and management skills that supported my professional journey. The university also provided valuable networking opportunities with peers and faculty members, which helped me build a strong professional network.

Do you have comments about the program flexibility, class size, and workload?

The IAU program offered great flexibility, as the courses were delivered online, allowing me to attend lectures and complete assignments at convenient times while balancing other commitments. The academic workload was well-balanced and helped strengthen students’ research and analytical skills.

What is your message or suggestion to the IAU staff?

I would like to express my sincere appreciation to the faculty and staff of IAU for their continuous support and dedication to students. I encourage the university to continue enhancing its academic programs and expanding practical training opportunities to better connect students with the job market.

Do you have any additional comments?

I am grateful for the education I received at IAU, as it had a positive impact on my career. I look forward to continuing my professional growth in the future.