Sustainable Development Goal 9- Industry Innovation and Infrastructure aims to build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation. It recognizes the crucial role of infrastructure and innovation in driving economic growth, creating employment opportunities, and ensuring sustainable development worldwide.

Incorporating Sustainable Development Goal 9, "Industry Innovation, and Infrastructure," into university practices is integral to preparing students for a rapidly evolving global landscape. KDU fosters a culture of innovation and contributing to sustainable industrial development. The curriculum is also designed emphasising cutting-edge research, technological advancements, and entrepreneurial skills, ensuring that students are equipped to drive innovation in diverse industries. Collaborations with industry partners facilitate real-world applications of knowledge, fostering an ecosystem of creativity and problem-solving.

Furthermore, our commitment to sustainable infrastructure is reflected in campus planning, emphasizing energy efficiency, waste reduction, and eco-friendly practices. By integrating SDG 9 into our academic and operational frameworks, KDU plays a vital role in nurturing the next generation of innovators and contributing to sustainable industrial growth.

KDU research and innovation arm – KDU CARE

KDU CARE support the commercialization of research findings, through establishing public-private partnerships, and bridging the gap between the university and the industry. Accordingly, KDU-CARE stands for publications in high impact journals, collaborations with local and foreign research groups, patents, and public private partnerships for research commercialization. [ More Info ]