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ZU launches Graduate Certificate in Diplomacy and International Affairs

Zayed University announced yesterday the launch of the first class in the Graduate certificate in Diplomacy and International Affairs, which was held on Abu...

Al Nokhba Scholarship for Advanced Technology awarded to top Emirati students

41 elite Emirati students were honored Sunday with the 2011 Al Nokhba Scholarship for Advanced Technology at the scholarships induction ceremony held in the...

KHDA looks forward to the next Dubai Schools Inspection

“You spoke, we listened.” That was the message from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) today as it launched the third Annual Report...

Moderate Social Media Use Benefits Students

There is a general belief that social media websites affect students development negatively, because they start to perceive and use information in a brand...

Childhood education is a long-term investment

Not long ago, Nobel Laureate James Heckman called for better investing in kids. Hackman added that any postponement of that makes later interference harder...

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....

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...

UAE among most preferred education destinations, report

The United Arab Emirates is one of the preferred destinations for education. A research conducted by Deloitte and Dubai International Academic City found that...

UAE Schools Fair 2021 To Be Held Virtually

Homeschooling, student mindfulness, & education technologies among topics to be highlighted in first virtual fair for UAE schools NxtShow has announced that it will...

KHDA releases Academic Plan Guide to support investors

Dubai's Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has released an Academic Plan Guide to assist prospective investors to open private schools in Dubai. Announced to...

How Economic Factors Influence Parenting Style

Settling on a parenting style is challenging. Is it better to be strict or more lenient? Have helicopter parents found the right approach to...

Study Links Wealth and Power to Elite Universities

New research on the link between wealth and education has characterized the persona most likely to succeed – highly educated, cognitively able and intellectually...

Social Online Learning debutes on Facebook

Hamdan Bin Mohammad e-University (HBMeU) launched an innovative Social Online Learning (SOL) initiative. SOL provides various training courses through the social network Facebook. The...

Academy Faculty Dr. Deschriver to teach in Dubai

United States Sports Academy National Faculty member, Dr. Dick DeSchriver, will travel to Dubai from 17-21 May to teach a course in Sports Business...

McKinsey & Company Launches Qiyada Emerging Leaders Program

Qiyada Emerging Leaders is a tailored leadership program aimed at empowering top Emirati talent Year-long national development program supports Emiratization efforts, to power...

Dubai Chamber to create Private Schools Business Group focused on strengthening...

Group to work towards establishing city as the premier global knowledge economy hub The Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry is in the process of...

Schools cannot force the parents to pay any fees in advance

The Licensing department of the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has in the past week received parent complaints about several schools invoicing them...

MBA Employers Name World’s Top 200 Business Schools

The annual report of the world’s top 200 business schools according to MBA employers is released today. Over 2000 responses were received from 42 countries.