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UAE Schools Announce Revised Ramadan Working Hours

Schools in the United Arab Emirates have started to announce revised operating hours during Ramadan 2015. Most of them will operate with reduced academic...

Back2School festivities at The Dubai Mall

1. Back2School campaign educates, engages and builds excitement for children for the coming school year 2. Educational and interactive activities for the entire family throughout...

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...

2011 CFA Institute Research Challenge

CFA Emirates, the national chapter for CFA Institute, the UAE’s leading association for financial and investment professionals, has launched its third annual research challenge.

GCC Students to Reach 13.7 million by 2020

The number of students in the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) is predicted to continue to increase and reach 13.7 million in the next six...

Sharjah Used Book Festival draws 40, 000 visitors

The fourth Sharjah Used Book Festival 'Treasure of Knowledge', which drew about 40, 000 visitors, concluded here yesterday at Al Nakeel Garden. The event was...

Dubai SME partners Big Idea Start-up Challenge 2012

Dubai SME formerly known as Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for SME Development will be partnering Big Idea Start-up Challenge 2012. The event is scheduled on 16th February 2012 at the Dubai Knowledge Village Auditorium & hosted by Carole Spiers –BBC Guest Broadcaster & CEO Carole Spiers Group UK.

HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein at GEMS World Academy’s Heritage...

HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, graced the Heritage Day, organised by GEMS World Academy today in celebration of the UAE National Day, by her presence.

American Universities better than British

This year for first time since 2004, Harvard University lost the top spot in a global ranking of higher education institutions to California Institute...

Annual Inspections Reveal Slow Progress for Dubai Schools

A total of 11 new schools opened in Dubai during the past year, adding a capacity of more than 37,000 seats, which shows that...

ADU hosts TESOL Arabia TEA-SIG Conference covering the fundamentals of language...

During the TESOL Arabia Conference hosted at ADU on Saturday Feb 7th 2009, a number of English language professors emphasized the necessity of setting...

Schools to remain closed during Eid Al Adha holidays

var uri = 'http://impgb.tradedoubler.com/imp?type(iframe)g(16486350)a(1793037)' + new String (Math.random()).substring (2, 11); document.write(''); Eid Al-Adha holiday for schools in the UAE starts on Sunday, November 14th (corresponding to...

Free education website reaches a million people on its 5th Birthday

Alison.com, the UNESCO award-winning free education online provider for basic education & workplace skills, which celebrates its 5th birthday has become the largest and...

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...

Apple Offers Special Scholarships to Student Developers

Apple Inc. officially announced its upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference and gave details on the event. As we have already informed you, the conference...

Du offers scholarships

UAE telecom firm du, in partnership with the American University in Dubai (AUD), is offering scholarships to eligible Emiratis for Bachelor and Master’s degrees...

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...

Hamdan Bin Zayed awards 20 scholarships to top scoring students

Abu Dhabi University will present 20 top scoring students from Grade 12, with the “H.H Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister...