The higher education landscape in the UAE is experiencing a significant transformation, marked by a notable increase in student enrolments for the 2024-2025 academic year. With a total of 57,035 new admissions across 66 higher education institutions, this year has seen the highest intake in a decade, reflecting a robust demand for education among both…
At the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025), experts emphasized the crucial role parents play in fostering early reading habits in children. With the increasing prevalence of screens in daily life, these professionals warned that excessive exposure can negatively impact creativity, concentration, and imagination. The Impact of Screen Time on Children During a panel…
As Dubai continues to grow, the demand for quality education is on the rise. In response, several new schools and universities are scheduled to launch in 2026, catering to the needs of a diverse student population. These institutions promise to enhance the educational landscape of the emirate, offering a mix of international and local curricula….
In a significant move to support families in Dubai, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has launched a new service designed to assist parents in making informed educational choices for their children. This initiative aims to provide personalized guidance, ensuring that families can navigate the complexities of school selection with confidence. Introducing the Girnas…
As the first-term exams approach, schools across the UAE are reinforcing regulations to ensure a fair testing environment. These measures, aimed at preventing cheating and promoting academic integrity, will be in effect from November 20 to 28. Both public and private institutions are committed to maintaining the integrity of the examination process. Key Regulations for…
A new collaboration between the TRENDS Research and Advisory Center and Cambridge Artificial Intelligence aims to nurture the next generation of leaders in artificial intelligence. This initiative focuses on high school students from the UAE and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, providing them with a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge AI education at one…
If you have obtained your university degree outside the UAE and are considering employment in the region, it is crucial to ensure that your qualification is officially recognized. This process is vital for meeting the academic and professional standards set by the UAE’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR), which is necessary for…
The UAE is set to launch an innovative winter camp aimed at empowering students and enhancing their skills during the winter break. This initiative, organized by the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Community Development Authority and local schools, promises a blend of education, culture, and fun for young participants. Overview of the Winter…
A prestigious UK grammar school is set to broaden its horizons by opening a new campus in Dubai Sports City. Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet, plans to welcome its first students in August 2026, marking a significant step in its international expansion. This initiative, in collaboration with GEDU Global Education, has received initial approval from the…
The upcoming Sharjah International Book Fair promises to be a vibrant celebration of literature and cultural exchange. Scheduled from November 5 to 16 at the Expo Centre Sharjah, this year’s event, organized by the Sharjah Book Authority, will explore the theme “Between You and a Book,” emphasizing the connection between readers and the literary world….