SAE, the world’s leading educator in creative media industries today announced discounts of up to 20% on their entire bouquet of August short term creative curriculum courses on the occasion of Eid Al Adha. The specially discounted prices are applicable beginning July 31st till August 16th and cover the following short courses: Games Development, Electronic […]
For most parents, summer’s lengthy days and slower pace, lends itself well for children to be lost in the pleasure of imaginative books. In reality the kids tend to try and avoid summer reading, considering it to be ‘homework.’ Michelle Forbes, Principal, GEMS Al Barsha National School for Girls shares some insightful tips on how […]
UAE-headquartered upscale residential, hospitality and commercial property developer Seven Tides has launched an exclusive promotion in collaboration with Dubai Heights Academy for its much sought-after SE7EN Residences The Palm development. Potential buyers can purchase high-end studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments in the luxury Palm Jumeirah development and receive free tuition for one child for […]
Amidst an increased demand for qualified graduates in the media sector, The University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) is launching a new Bachelor of Communication and Media Degree in September, 2019. Twenty years ago, Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, launched Dubai’s media […]
Last month, Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) revealed the first-ever ratings of Dubai universities. Seventeen of 25 universities were evaluated for specific qualities, and the universities were given a star rating based on KHDA’s results. The evaluations focused on employability, quality of education, resources available, and students’ wellbeing, among other factors. So, the […]
A team of students from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has conducted a wide-ranging study into the impact of social media usage on youth in the region. The project, which aimed to raise awareness surrounding mental health and wellbeing, culminated in a debate addressing the question, ‘Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders in the Youth: to What […]
Staff from Zayed University, were named winners of the Blackboard Catalyst Award for Optimizing Student Experience which honors those institutions whose educational and administrative innovations have markedly improved the total learner experience. This includes their addressing of new and changing dynamics in fields such as student recruitment, financial aid, enrollment, retention and assessment, graduation, and […]
IDP Education recently announced a new partnership agreement with GEMS Education, which will see IDP provide free expert support to GEMS Education high school students seeking post-secondary education internationally. The new partnership will see high school students at GEMS Education have access to IDP Education services, such as: course and university selection based on students’ […]
If you are looking to boost your skills or get a refresher before the start of a new academic year, Middlesex University Dubai is holding a series of Summer Skills Workshops throughout August and September, free for new and returning students, who have confirmed their place for the September 2019 intake. Through workshops covering Postgraduate […]
H.E. Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chief of Police and Public Security in Dubai and Chairman of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University’s (HBMSU) Board of Governors (BOG), and Chairman of Juvenile Care and Awareness Association, graced recently the graduation ceremony for the ‘Summer Camp’ of HBMSU’s Entrepreneurship and Technology Science Program, which was launched in partnership […]