BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus has welcomed its new students for the 2026–27 academic year, reflecting the increasingly international character of higher education in the UAE. More than 60% of students joining the campus this year are from outside the UAE, representing 13 nationalities, including India, Nigeria, Thailand, the United States and several Gulf countries including […]
On the 20th anniversary of its founding, the American University in the Emirates (AUE) announced an expansion of its academic portfolio across the doctoral, master’s and bachelor’s levels, together with the establishment of a new college, at a press conference held at the University’s campus in Dubai International Academic City. The announcement was made in […]
Cognita schools across the UAE have welcomed students back for the 2026–27 academic year, with returning families, strong enrolment and busy campuses marking the start of the new term. The new academic year has begun amid continued confidence in the UAE’s private education sector, reflected in Cognita’s ongoing investment in its schools, teaching teams and […]
Rochester Institute of Technology of Dubai (RIT Dubai), the Dubai-based global location of the esteemed Rochester Institute of Technology NY, USA, and Palmira Software House LLC, a Dubai-based specialist in computer systems and communications technology, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a strategic partnership advancing digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and smart government […]
GEMS Education is welcoming 1550 new teachers into its schools for the 2026/27 academic year, taking its educator community to more than 10,000 across the network and marking another significant milestone in the organisation’s long-standing investment in attracting and developing exceptional talent. As the new school year begins, GEMS is also strengthening partnerships with families […]
Dubai’s private education sector continues to grow, with 26 new private education institutions set to open during the 2026-27 academic year. The new openings include 17 private early childhood centres (ECCs), seven schools, and two international higher education institutions. The new schools will add nearly 17,000 new seats, and ECCs will add more than 1,700 […]
Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly embedded in the UAE business environment. Companies are moving beyond experimentation and applying AI to productivity, customer service, data analysis, automation and decision-making. This shift is changing the skills businesses need from their employees. AI expertise is no longer limited to data scientists and software developers. Marketing, finance, HR, operations, […]
Fortes Education is delighted to celebrate an exceptional set of 2026 GCSE and A-level results achieved by students at Sunmarke School and Regent International School, with both schools recording strong outcomes across their cohorts. At Sunmarke School, an outstanding 67% of all GCSE grades were awarded at grades 9–7, equivalent to A*–A, while 46% were awarded at […]
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Horizon International School (HIS), is proud to announce the GCSE results of the Class of 2026, which have celebrated another year of strong academic progress across all levels, securing the schools best ever set of GCSE results. These achievements reflect students’ hard work, ambition and dedication, as well as the school’s nurturing environment which helps every […]






