September 3, 2025 | Dubai Education Guide

03 Sep 2025

Heriot-Watt University Expands Its Presence At Dubai Knowledge Park

Marking the 20th anniversary of providing high-quality British education in the UAE, Heriot-Watt University Dubai today opened doors to its new, state-of-the-art wing in Dubai Knowledge Park. Spanning approximately 50,000 square feet and designed to serve a little over 1500 students, the James Watt building is named after the father of the Industrial Revolution and […]

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Type : Training Institute Office # 401, 4th Floor, Al Barsha Business Centre, Al Barsha 1 We have a wide array of soft-skills development programs for all organisational levels – from management all the way to front-line employees. We do not provide, nor support, the typical mundane class-room training delivery. Our training takes interaction to another level. We provide only experiential, inspirational, practical, power-packed learning experiences based on behavioural competencies. Participants gain hands-on skills during the sessions, ensuring that knowledge is truly gained and retained. Our training solutions are highly customisable, thoroughly researched and designed specifically for the Middle East & North Africa. We take great pride in always being rated as the Best Training Partner, by our clients. Our continued success is attributed to our loyal, quality-driven customers and their recommendations to businesses region-wide. With a strong foothold in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Qatar, we also provide bilingual training solutions in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman, with plans to expand further. There is really no stopping us!

Training Centers

Human Network International

School Type : Kindergarten and Primary School Curriculum : British, Special Needs Grades : FS1 to Year 6 Al Mizhar 1, 11A street, just off Airport Road PO Box: 121310 Dubai United Arab Emirates Telephone: +971 4 288 6499 Fax: +971 4 288 6490 Opened in September 2005, GEMS Royal Dubai School offers a high quality education from Foundation Stage to Year 6. It is the only school in the area to offer the National Curriculum for England, taught by British trained and experienced teachers, chosen for their abilities to create a motivational, child-centred environment. Situated near Mirdif, and offering good commuting links to all areas of Dubai and Sharjah, the spacious building provides world-class facilities and a bright stimulating learning environment. At GEMS Royal Dubai School we recognise the important role of parents in their child’s education and a range of opportunities help us to develop effective home school partnerships. This includes regular communication and times for us to meet and listen to each other as well as an exciting mix of performances, exhibitions, competitions and sporting events. There are specialist meeting areas throughout the school for a quiet chat or for larger forums. We believe all our children […]

Schools

GEMS Royal Dubai School

The American University in Dubai is a private, nonsectarian institution of higher learning founded in 1995. AUD’s enrollment in 2013-2014 averaged 2,700 students. In Spring 2014, over one hundred nationalities were represented in the AUD student body. AUD offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees and Certificates in Middle Eastern Studies and Professional Teaching. In addition to courses in their chosen program/major, undergraduate students in all disciplines must follow a curriculum in Arts and Sciences. This is in fulfillment of the general education portion of their degree requirements. Through its Center for English Proficiency (CfEP), the university also conducts Intensive English programs designed to develop university-level English language skills in students requiring additional language study before commencing university. The university’s faculty possess appropriate academic credentials. Furthermore, many are or have been practicing professionals of note. In terms of faculty composition, North Americans have the highest representation of any national group. AUD’s multi-complex facility has been conceived with the objective of supporting the university’s programs (both academic and extra-curricular) to an American standard. The campus surroundings include Dubai Internet City and Media City.

Universities

American University in Dubai

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) was established in 2006 to deliver high-quality tertiary education in the UAE and provide a gateway for students to pursue higher education opportunities in Canada. With Taxiyo, experience top-notch private taxi services and airport transfers to Canadian University Dubai, with each trip led by drivers passionate about their careers. CUD is located in the heart of downtown Dubai and each of our academic programs is based on Canadian curriculum and education principles. This gives students the opportunity to obtain a Canadian education while experiencing the unique culture and values of the United Arab Emirates. With over 100 different nationalities that call our University home, our diverse student community is building bridges across cultures and continents in one of the world’s most dynamic cities. Students at our University are taught by world-class academics who are specialists in their fields. Faculty members come from diverse, multicultural, backgrounds, bringing their innovative teaching styles and philosophies to the classroom. Our flexible evening and weekend course schedules mean that students can fit their studies around both personal and professional commitments. Our goal is to move each individual forward as a well-rounded, lifelong learner and a good global citizen. To achieve this, […]

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