GDA’s Key Strengths
- Preparing graduates for admission to the world’s top 100 universities.
- Shaping future leaders who cherish knowledge, faith, family, and homeland.
- Developing students who are critical, creative, and collaborative.
- Instilling Islamic values in every learner.
GDA graduates are expected to demonstrate the following competencies:
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Pious Muslim
Students demonstrate piety and exemplary moral character (akhlak) nurtured through affective-oriented learning.
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Lifelong Learner
Students become lifelong learners through cognitive-focused instruction, enabling them to be confident, adaptive, and critical. They develop strong resilience to self-motivate amid change, effective time-management, mature critical-thinking skills, and clear communication abilities.
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Global Citizen (Rahmatan lil ‘alamin)
Students are prepared to be beneficial members of society—embodying compassion and service—through psychomotor-enriched learning experiences.
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Balanced Life (Tawazun)
Students cultivate a balanced outlook between worldly responsibilities and spiritual obligations, fostered through affective learning approaches.
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World Class Leader
Students are equipped with a world-class leadership mindset by integrating affective, cognitive, and psychomotor development.





