Forward: A one-of-a-kind Virtual Learning Program for Young Professionals
McKinsey & Company launches Forwardin the Middle East, Africa, and Turkey − a one-of-a-kind virtual learning program for young professionals in the first years of their career
McKinsey & Company announced...
American Consultant Pinpoints Educational Takeaways from UAE
As an American education researcher and consultant based in Dubai, Allen Kenneth Schaidle is constantly comparing developments and achievements in the sphere of education....
Arabic equivalent of TOEFL introduced
The National Curriculum Committee the introduction of an Arabic equivalent of TOEFL in all public and private schools in the country from the next...
Problem-Solving and Mathematics
By Remediana Dias
Teachers devote much time to work with numbers and the practice of four rules, and many children achieve a satisfactory...
Pricey Private Schools to Lead UAE Education Sector Growth into 2020
90% of additional 175,000 school seats to come from private sector
Enrolment increases and continued quality improvement expected in K-12 although UAE is still behind...
Public holiday for UAE schools on 1st of December
Next Thursday, 1 December 2011, will be a public holiday for all schools in the UAE, the Ministry of Education has announced
UAE Students Still Perform Far Bellow International Average
UAE students demonstrated once again disappointing problem-solving skills, according to the latest rankings in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) tests. One may...
University of Bolton has launched a M.Sc in Construction Management degree...
The construction industry in the UAE has grown in leaps & bounds with massive projects being executed in the residential & commercial space...
Dubai private schools permitted to increase fees
Once again, Dubai’s private schools have been permitted to increase their already quite high fees. Depending on their inspection rating, schools are allowed now...
How Educational Preferences Differ in Advanced and Emerging Countries
Publics around the world disagree about which is more important to emphasize in school: creative thinking or basic academic skills and discipline.
Here are four...
Institute for Vocational Development and Edexcel organise Boot camp for Senior...
Global thought forum reaches Abu Dhabi
The Institute for Vocational Development (IVD) today held a forum at Abu Dhabi University entitled ‘Developing Effective Employees...
AWS To Open Data Centers In UAE
New cloud infrastructure region to launch in first half of 2022, allowing customers to run workloads and store data locally while serving end users...
First online Renewable Energy MBA programme worldwide
In October 2011 the Beuth University of Applied Sciences Berlin, in cooperation with the Renewables Academy AG (RENAC), will start a new Master of...
Gulf Capital Commits to Making a Difference in People’s Lives
Gulf Capital, a leading regional alternative investment corporation with over 300 Saudi, UAE and Arab shareholders, has today announced the launch of its Social...
QS World University Rankings 2016-2017 Revealed
The thirteenth edition of the QS World University Rankings indicates that investment in higher education - either public or private - is a key...
A new federal law on private schools under preparation
The Ministerial Council for Services has approved the memo submitted to it by Minister of Education on preparation of the draft federal law on...
Gulf students among most sleep-deprived worldwide
A new study conducted by Boston College and published by BBC outlines the countries in which students are suffering the most from lack of...
UAE Attracts World’s Top Performing Students; Strengthens Position as Global Study...
The University of Birmingham Dubai awards top students 50% scholarship
Increasingly popular AI and computer science degrees to serve UAE’s economic vision
UAE’s best universities ‘are...
