Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO), today, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft to enhance its remote learning initiative. The MoU signed between HE. Abdullah Al Humaidan, General Secretary at ZHO and Sayed Hashish, General Manager, Microsoft UAE, is a joint effort to ensure continuity in education, skills development and social empowerment […]
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic represents the most significant challenge to education globally since World War 2, the Atlantis Group of former education ministers and heads of government said today. The majority of the world’s governments have now closed schools and other learning institutions temporarily as part of a package of measures intended to address […]
Inspired by the vision of the wise leadership to make Dubai Government a full-fledged smart city by the end of 2021, the Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHRD), in partnership with Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU), has revealed the launch of a new online training course, ‘Remote Working and Productivity,’ which will be available […]
Heriot-Watt University today announced the launch of a new scholarship scheme that will run only for the duration of the holy month of Ramadan. Called the Heriot-Watt University Dubai (HWUD) Community Awards, these special scholarships offer students the opportunity to receive a fee reduction of AED 8,000. Speaking on the occasion, Claire Roper-Browning, Head of Marketing and […]
GEMS Wellington Academy, Al Khail, part of GEMS Education, has donated 110 medical goggles to King’s College Hospital Dubai staff to support them in their fight against COVID-19. This followed a request from the hospital, which prompted the Academy to react and deliver the required medical equipment. The school uses goggles in its Product Design […]
Heriot-Watt University today announced the launch of a new scholarship scheme that will run only for the duration of the holy month of Ramadan. Called the Heriot-Watt University Dubai (HWUD) Community Awards, these special scholarships offer students the opportunity to receive a fee reduction of AED 8,000. Speaking on the occasion, Claire Roper-Browning, Head of […]
Under the patronage of H.E. Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, President of Zayed University (ZU), the 12th Annual Conference on Undergraduate Research on Applied Computing (URC2020) was, and for the very first time, held remotely online, due to the on-going events concerning COVID-19, and for the safety and health […]
A patent was recently registered in the United States by Emirati researcher Dr. Fatima Taher, associate professor and assistant dean for research affairs at the College of Technical Innovation at Zayed University. Dr. Taher developed a program that helps early detection of diseases related to cerebral blood vessels, based on a new algorithm technology that […]
Global education specialists, Crimson Education announce an inspirational Ramadan competition which encourages students across the UAE to showcase their entrepreneurial skills with impactful projects designed to give back to the community. The Crimson Spirit competition will launch on the 23rd April, running across the month of Ramadan. In order to win a top prize, which is designed to […]
GEMS Education honoured 41 female students in the UAE with the prestigious Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Award for Excellence. Each of these young achievers represents an inspiring story about academic success and overcoming the odds through sheer determination to surpass all expectations and set new benchmarks. GEMS Education celebrated the achievements of this year’s winners […]
