Students from the German International School in Dubai (DISD) were hosted by Zayed University to attend a workshop, which is the first in a series, that will address challenges in the current K-12 educational system. They visited the Mobile Digital Fabrication Laboratory in ZU campus in Dubai, which addresses educational challenges in Science, Technology, Engineering, […]
Zayed University was recently awarded the ‘Most Empowering Female Entrepreneur Development Center’ by the UAE Business Awards 2020 for offering progressive development mechanisms that produced successful student companies from all majors and colleges. This awards program honors the enterprises and individuals behind innovations and inspirations that drive increasing growth and development; developments that have assisted […]
Private schools in Dubai will not be eligible for tuition fees hike from the new academic year, according to Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority, KHDA. The announcement follows the release of the annual Education Cost Index, ECI, calculated by the Dubai Statistics Centre at -2.35 percent. The ECI is based on statistical indicators that […]
UAE astronauts Hazzaa Al Mansoori and Sultan Al Neyadi wowed a packed auditorium of wide-eyed GEMS Education students yesterday when they gave an inspiring talk at GEMS Al Barsha National School, Dubai. Students had an opportunity to meet Hazzaa in person as he highlighted the UAE’s space endeavours, opened up about his aspirations for the […]
The Student Careers and Alumni Department at Zayed University Timetabled five Career Spotlights throughout the academic year 2019-2020 to meet the UAE’s Vision 2021 and Emiratisation plans. The event, which was organized at the Zayed University male promenade yesterday (February 10), received over 1000 male ZU alumni jobseekers and company representatives, in addition to ZU […]
GEMS FirstPoint School – The Villa has launched its Golf Centre of Excellence in partnership with Claude Harmon Performance Golf Academy in Dubai. With a mission to provide its students with a first-class education and golf coaching programme that holistically prepares them for collegiate and professional golf, the Centre aims to develop the best golfing […]
Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced the winners of the UAE’s first Solve for Tomorrow contest. Three teams of GEMS World Academy, Dubai students were shortlisted – with the ‘Multipurpose Vest’ developed by Jacob Lee and Tomaso Vigo taking home the Grand Prize. The contest challenged students in grades 6 through 12 to use their STEM (science, […]
Under the Patronage and presence of Her Excellency Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, President of Zayed University, the award-winning journalist, historian, and blogger, Lesley Hazleton, gave a lecture at Zayed University her take on the story of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in her bestseller “The First Muslim: Story of Muhammed” […]
GEMS Education in collaboration with Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), School Transport Services (STS) and Road Safety UAE, organised a week-long Road Safety Campaign to spread awareness among students regarding road safety, traffic rules and protocols. As road safety is a major concern for drivers as well as pedestrians across the UAE, GEMS Education hosted […]
