Entrepreneurship is a burgeoning global phenomenon and, recognizing its importance in modern business practices, the UAE and GCC countries are at the forefront of encouraging and mentoring a new generation of young, gifted innovators.

At the Higher Colleges of Technology, there is an underlying belief that the international mobility of talented youth, and the harnessing and nurturing of their ideas, helps countries, regions, and communities to create "nations of entrepreneurs" who are driven by creativity, initiative, risk taking, discipline, and personal development. With the help of the HCT, budding, young entrepreneurs hope to realize their dreams of developing their own businesses, and ideas, into highly successful ventures, locally and even worldwide.