The College of Business Administration at the University of Dubai (UD) has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the University of Louisville (UofL), USA to expand international learning opportunities for students and collaborative research options for faculty. According to the agreement, UofL students will initially participate in UD’s Middle East Familiarisation programme with internships and student exchange opportunities planned for the future. UofL faculty will be invited to teach at UD and pursue research projects in conjunction with its scholars. UofL students are expected to begin participating in the new UD program in the summer of 2011.