Make an Impact:
Volunteer with
Develop Your Skills, Expand Your Network, and Contribute to the
Future of Robotics & Automation.

Program Overview & Mission
The RAS-UAE Student Volunteer Program offers university students a unique
chance to directly contribute to the UAE’s robotics and automation landscape.
Our purpose is to empower you with practical experience and skill development
while supporting RAS-UAE’s mission.
For Students
this means gaining hands-on involvement in projects
and events, expanding your professional network, and
making a tangible difference.
For RAS-UAE
it means leveraging your enthusiasm and fresh
perspectives to enhance our initiatives and foster a
vibrant community dedicated to advancing robotics and
automation in the UAE.
Why Volunteer with RAS-UAE?
Skill Development
Gain hands-on technical experience and essential soft skills.
Networking
Connect with leading academics and industry professionals.
Exclusive Access
Benefit from workshops, seminars, and site visits.
Contribution & Impact
Play a direct role in exciting R&A initiatives.
Recognition
Receive certificates and potential awards for your efforts.
Mentorship
Learn from experienced professionals in the field.
Discounted Access
Potential discounts for RAS-UAE events.
Types of Volunteering Opportunities

Event Support
Assist with logistics,
registration, and on-site
coordination for RAS-UAE
events.

Content Creation
Help develop articles, social media posts, and promotional materials.

Outreach
Participate in STEM outreach
programs and engage with the
community.

Technical Support
Provide assistance with
technical setups or project
demonstrations.

Administrative Support
Aid with organizational tasks
and data management.

Chapter Mentoring
For experienced volunteers,
mentor new student chapters.
Who Can Volunteer?
Clear eligibility criteria

Current university student in UAE

Interest in R&A

Commitment

Good communication & teamwork skills
Volunteer Code
of Conduct
Summarize key principles or link to the full
section in the downloadable handbook:
section in the downloadable handbook:
- Professionalism
- Reliability
- Respect
- Confidentiality
- Adherence to Policies
Why Volunteer with RAS-UAE?
We believe in celebrating the dedication of our student volunteers. Your
contributions are vital, and we show our appreciation through:
Official Certificates
Acknowledging your service hours and roles.
Awards & Accolades
Opportunities for "Volunteer of the Month/Year" and other recognitions.
Public Spotlights
Featuring volunteer achievements on our website and social media.
Exclusive Events
Invitations to special networking events for volunteers.
Professional Endorsements
Potential for LinkedIn recommendations for outstanding service.
RAS-UAE Merchandise
Tokens of appreciation for your commitment.
Current Volunteer Opportunities
We are always looking for enthusiastic and dedicated student volunteers to support our diverse range of activities and
events. Even if no specific roles are listed below, we encourage you to apply to join our volunteer pool. We’ll reach out
when opportunities matching your interests and skills arise!
How to Apply for Volunteering

Review Program Details
Review the Program details and Volunteer Handbook.

Browse Opportunities
Browse current opportunities (if applicable).

Complete Application
Complete the online "Student Volunteer Application Form."

Await Confirmation
Await confirmation and potential interview/screening.

Start Your Journey
Attend orientation and start your volunteering journey!
Frequently Asked Questions
No, while an interest in R&A is beneficial, many roles do not require a specific engineering background.
Time commitment varies by role and event, but we offer flexible opportunities to fit your schedule.
Volunteering enhances your CV, expands your network, and can open doors to future career opportunities.
Membership is optional but highly encouraged for additional benefits and resources.
Yes, you can express interest in multiple roles, and we will match you with suitable opportunities.
Contact Information
For any questions about the RAS-UAE Student Volunteer Program, please contact us at: volunteer@ras-uae.ae.
The Student Chapter Program page here is the definitive source for information on forming, joining, and running RAS-UAE Student Chapters, guiding students and faculty advisors through the process and highlighting benefits.
The Student Chapter Program page here is the definitive source for information on forming, joining, and running RAS-UAE Student Chapters, guiding students and faculty advisors through the process and highlighting benefits.