MSU Dubai Academy founded according to a press release from Michigen State University Dubai (MSU Dubai) dated 31 March 2009. MSUAD is a new initiative from MSU Dubai to provide a pre-university program for budding university students. Sounds like they’re doing what secondary schools are supposed to do with their senior students. First classes at MSUDA will be in October 2009 at their Dubai International Academic City (DIAC) location.