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Synergy University Champions Women’s Empowerment on International Women’s Day 2025

by Belinda Breeze

Celebrating achievements, fostering leadership, and creating equal opportunities for women in education and beyond.

Synergy University Dubai proudly celebrates International Women’s Day 2025, reaffirming its commitment to empowering women in education, leadership and beyond.


Nearly 60% of Synergy University Dubai’s faculty and employees are women, shaping the future

The university continues to lead the way in providing equal opportunities for women to thrive, succeed and shape the future of academia and the professional world with nearly 60% of our employees and faculty being women. International Women’s Day is a moment to reflect on the achievements and contributions of women across all industries. At Synergy University women’s empowerment is at the heart of the institution’s mission and the university strives to create an inclusive, supportive environment that fosters personal growth, professional development and leadership.

Ilia Melnichuk, CEO of Synergy University Dubai shared his thoughts on the occasion: “At Synergy University we celebrate and promote gender equality by creating an environment where women are inspired to lead, innovate and succeed. We actively facilitate and encourage equal opportunities, ensuring women have the right support to thrive. We believe that by empowering women we are shaping a future where equality and progress go hand in hand. This International Women’s Day we reaffirm our commitment to continue inspiring, facilitating and encouraging women to reach their fullest potential.”


Strong female leadership drives academic and professional success across all disciplines

The leadership team at Synergy University is proud to have strong, dynamic women in key positions, serving as role models for students and professionals alike. Uzma Sindhu, Vice-Director of Education Affairs (Academic and Student Affairs Department) at Synergy University Dubai, emphasised the university’s role in empowering women:”Synergy University has always prioritised the success and well-being of women offering them opportunities to grow both academically and personally. Our vision is to ensure that female students not only gain the knowledge they need but also develop the confidence to pursue leadership roles in any field they choose. On this special day, we celebrate the women who have contributed to our community and inspire future generations to do the same.”


Committed to empowering women through education, innovation, and inclusive opportunities

Lada Belonosova, Head of Marketing and Project Department at Synergy University Dubai, also shared her perspective: “As a woman leading the marketing and project division at Synergy University, I feel incredibly fortunate to be part of an institution that recognises the power and potential of women. I am committed to helping shape an environment where women are not only encouraged to pursue leadership roles but are equipped with the tools and resources to excel in them. On this International Women’s Day, we honour the contributions of women who continue to inspire, uplift and lead by example.”

Through a blend of strong leadership, commitment to diversity, inclusion and sustainability, Synergy University ensures that women have the resources they need to excel while championing eco-conscious practices that benefit future generations.


The university stands as a supportive pillar, helping women shatter barriers, navigate challenges and succeed in their careers.


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