The education sector in Dubai is now at a tipping point, with aggressive marketing and tuition fee discounts symptomatic of an oversupply of schools. Pressure is expected to increase with a further 13 schools slated to open next academic year, bringing the total number of private schools in Dubai to 207. The quality of education […]
The University of Balamand Dubai (UOBD), a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC and the first university in Dubai Investments Park, yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Emirates District Cooling (Emicool) which will provide student scholarships in the fields of civil engineering and business studies as of academic year 2019-2020. The MoU was […]
South View School (SVS), the first British-curriculum school in Dubai’s Remraam Community formally opened on Tuesday. Dr. Abdulla Al Karam, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Director General of Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) formally inaugurated the new campus. He was joined by Joanne Wells, Principal of South View School; Dinesh Kothari, Chairman […]
SAE Institute, the world’s leading educator in creative media industries will host an Open Day on Saturday, 8th December for prospective students and parents at its Dubai campus. The event will give interested students and their parents from across the UAE a chance to explore the institute’s facilities, meet with like-minded students, inspiring academics and […]
Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has announced its latest edition of the Dubai Cares Distinguished Philanthropic Award in Schools, an initiative that invites students from public and private schools across the seven emirates to participate in this competition by putting forward creative and innovative fundraising concepts, whilst showing a […]
As part of its key corporate social responsibility and community purpose drive, GEMS Education collaborated with the Tenth Beat Diabetes Walk which saw widespread support for the cause, and which took place at Dubai Zabeel Park. Through this partnership young superheroes Super Sam and Super Sara who together formed SUPER KIDZ toured across six GEMS […]
The British University in Dubai (BUiD) organised the Fourth International Conference on Arabic Computational Linguistics (ACLing 2018) in collaboration with Al Nile University. The 2-day conference was held at BUiD’s campus in Dubai International Academic City on 17-18 November 2018. Computational Linguistics is a type of artificial intelligence in which computational and mathematical methods are […]
Middlesex University Dubai held its 13th Graduation Ceremony on Saturday 17 November 2018 at Jumeriah Beach Hotel’s Safinah Ballroom, with Chief Guest, H.E Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan. Across the two ceremonies 800 students were awarded degrees across a range of disciplines including film and media, business, computer engineering, IT, law, psychology, accounting and […]
The Autumn edition of the Gulf Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX) returns to Dubai presenting over 300 academic and occupational courses before Emirati and expat students and professionals who are actively looking for higher education, professional development, and training options. The exhibition, which opened today (Wednesday, November 14, 2018), will run over the weekend until […]
Middlesex University Dubai will be exhibiting at the Gulf Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX) 2018 Autumn edition at stand B100. Taking place between Wednesday 14 and Friday 16 November 2018 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DWTC), the biannual event is the oldest education led event in the region. With admissions now open […]