Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has been ranked as the #1 institution in Dubai for the fifth consecutive year, according to therecently published Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Arab Region University Rankings for 2026.The university has also been ranked in 21st position in the Arab world, reinforcing its regional leadership in entrepreneurship, innovation, and future-ready academic programs. Positioning […]
The American University in Dubai (AUD) officially launched its landmark alliance with the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine (Penn Medicine), the first medical school and teaching hospital in the in the history of the United States, to establish the UAE’s premier medical school. The event was attended by Dr. J. Larry Jameson, President […]
GEMS Our Own English High School – Dubai (OOD) has today staged one of Dubai’s largest hair donation drives to date, bringing together students, parents, and staff to support individuals undergoing cancer treatment. The school’s third annual hair donation drive – aptly named Family First GEMS OOD Hair for Hope – saw 165 members of […]
UAE’s Rashed Mohammed Atiq Almehairi crowned champion in 126 km race in Romania Canadian University Dubai (CUD) Accounting and Finance student, Rashed Mohammed Atiq Almehairi, has been crowned World Champion at the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI) Endurance World Championships staged recently in Buftea, Romania. Almehairi secured the title after an intense 126 km […]
Dubai student gives back to communities in India Seventeen-year-old student, Kashish Sancheti, is proving that empathy can be a powerful catalyst for change, with the launch of an ambitious social initiative to educate underprivileged children in rural India. A senior at GEMS Modern Academy in Dubai and a mentee of university admissions experts, UniHawk, Kashish […]
In the world of digital marketing, backlinks remain one of the most powerful elements of Search Engine Optimization. Whether you’re building a new website or optimizing an established brand, understanding backlinks can make a huge difference in your search rankings. Here are ten interesting facts that highlight why backlinks are crucial and how they shape […]
GEMS Royal Dubai School (RDS), one of Dubai’s leading British curriculum schools, will open a brand-new nursery provision in January 2026, welcoming children from age two and thereby extending the school’s high-quality education journey from Early Years right through to Secondary. The launch marks a significant milestone for the Mirdif community, where RDS has been […]
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) has issued the Guide for Governance of Work Experience for Students in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), including universities and vocational training institutions. The guide ensures that work experience – previously known as practical training – becomes a core part of students’ academic journey, bridging theory and […]
Under the patronage and directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Supreme Organising Committee of the Al Salam Cycling Championship today announced the 10th edition of the event, the world’s largest community cycling race in terms of diversity and […]
Taaleem has announced the acquisition of a prime school plot in the heart of Ghaf Woods, the first forest living community, marking the beginning of a new partnership with Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Central Asia. This landmark announcement will see the […]



