Renaissance, which creates educational software tools to improve outcomes and accelerate learning, is expanding its presence in the MENA region, with the aim of helping schools promote success amongst students of all ages and abilities through personalised assessment and practice, especially in the current COVID environment. Working with over 120 regional and local schools, Renaissance is […]
Murdoch University Dubai has announced it is to reduce fees across all its courses for 2021, pertaining to the September intake. A reduction of 50% will be applied to scholarships for first year undergraduates, with further reductions of up to 40% applicable to year two and onward. Furthermore, predictive grades and scores are being accepted […]
UAE’s Capital University College, the region’s leading higher education institution and one of the first entrepreneurial-led universities has announced a brand-new logo that is represented by a Phoenix bird. The new name reflects on the diversity showcased by the college along with a motto of introducing inclusivity to the brand. As part of the name […]
The University of Birmingham Dubai has appointed a programme lead for the new MSc in Bioinformatics, which will start in September 2021. Dr DaneshMoradigaravand will be running a workshop this Saturday, 1st May, to introduce the programme for anyone interested in learning more about bioinformatics. Together with Professor Jean-Baptiste Cazier, Director of the Centre for […]
Meet Laura Everest – The Epitome Of Resilience I was fortunate to connect with Laura on Zoom. I have to admit, what followed was one of the most inspiring conversations I have ever had. Her story is truly amazing. Having spent more than 30 years successfully leading, training and elevating leaders and large teams (more […]
The English College, one of the most sought-after British schools in Dubai, has partnered with the UAE’s Storey Group,which is spearheading the One Billion Tree-Planting Initiative (OBTI), to become the first school to seed a mangrove forest in the country. The initiative brought together The English College students, parents and teachers to successfully complete the […]
Participants from the UAE, Bahrain, India, the UK and numerous locations in Europe and North America, including Canada and Hawaii are set to take part in an online conversation on the role of community on May 6. The Edgewalker Café is jointly hosted by Dubai-based Sharad Agarwal, founder of ONLYwebinars.com with Dr Judi Neal, the […]
The COVID-19 crisis has been a pivotal point of our time, the Black Swan occurrence that occurs once in a generation and transforms the entire trajectory for humankind. The universe is now forever split into pre and post COVID-19 narratives. It is likely to alter the lives of millions of people, perform our activities, and […]
Heriot-Watt University Dubai (HWUD) today has opened doors to a brand new campus at Dubai Knowledge Park. The dedicated campus is going to serve nearly 4,000 students – representing 105 nationalities from around the world – who have joined Heriot-Watt seeking research-informed, industry-focused British education of the highest standard in the UAE. The new building […]
Coventry University Group has opened an overseas hub in Dubai to promote and support its activities in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The hub is part of the university’s plan to develop a sustainable network of multi-faceted overseas offices. The ambition is to have a presence near to its stakeholders in key regions and follows the success of the Singapore hub. […]
