GEMS Education and Siemens have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop new and innovative initiatives designed to increase collaboration and integration between the education sector and industry. The new partnership with Siemens builds on ‘Rahhal’, an initiative of Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA). Rahhal encourages schools to think outside-the-box and develop innovative […]
GEMS Education participated in the UK Middle East Education Summit, a platform that brought together high-profile speakers, decision makers, Middle East officials and representatives of trade bodies, held at RSA in London. The Summit was chaired by Global Chief Education Officer of GEMS Education Sir Christopher Stone, who also led a K-12 panel on ‘Understanding […]
Over 140 students from Jumeirah College Dubai took their walk across the stage to accept their certificates at a grand Graduation Ceremony held in the presence of royal guests, school management, teaching staff and families. Special guests included His Highness Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, whose son Sheikh Khalifa Bin Saeed Al Maktoum […]
Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai (SISD), announced new and exciting changes ahead of the academic year 2019-2020. The school’s core foundation was built on encouraging and mentoring students of the future; to become successful, global minded and enthusiastic lifelong learners. With the appointment of new Heads of Primary and Secondary, SISD will continue to […]
The winning team of this year’s “Young Innovators” programme for Year 9 students at Nord Anglia School, Dubai are geared up to replicate, or even supersede, the success of their predecessors, by bringing to life their creative idea conceptualised in December. Taking from the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals, the team at NAS led […]
GEMS Education, among the world’s oldest and largest K-12 private education providers, and Hassana Investment Company, the investment arm of Saudi Arabia’s General Organisation for Social Insurance (GOSI), have formalised a joint venture to enhance and grow the education sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Under terms of the JV, GEMS Education and Hassana […]
The Information Technology Division at the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) organized the ‘SAS Data Science Hackathon 2019’ in cooperation with SAS, the leader in business analytics, and several leading public and private entities. The competition targeted 25 IT students from HCT branches in Dubai, Sharjah and Al Ain, who competed for three days at […]
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman and CEO of Emirates Airline and Group, and Chairman of Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), attended the graduation ceremony of the eighth batch of students of Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai (RIT Dubai), the […]
Arc Skills, the world’s first lifelong learning company, which is set to expand its courses across the UAE, has been awarded the coveted International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Seal of Alignment for its Soar Values programme, joining a select group of companies, including Google and Microsoft. Arc Skills, which offers lifelong learning courses […]
During the holy month of Ramadan, GEMS Education is holding a range of activities and performances across its network of schools that also celebrate the Year of Tolerance. GEMS Education is placing emphasis on teaching core values, with the introduction of an ongoing initiative to link home and school, titled ‘GEMS Jewels of Kindness’ which […]
