Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Dubai has announced an AED 25 million scholarship initiative aimed at expanding access to internationally recognised higher education and supporting students choosing to pursue their academic journeys within the UAE. As the UAE continues to strengthen its position as a global hub for higher education, driven by its focus […]
Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has signed a new academic pathway agreement with the University of New Brunswick (UNB), Canada, strengthening transnational education ties and expanding opportunities for students pursuing careers in public health and healthcare leadership. Under the newly established 2+2 Bachelor of Health Pathway, students enrolled in CUD’s Bachelor of Science in Public Health […]
Changing lifestyles, increased mobility, and the rise of hybrid work models are reshaping how families in the UAE and regionally approach education, prompting a clear shift towards more flexible and personalised learning models. While traditional schooling remains central, online and hybrid solutions are gaining traction as parents seek greater adaptability, continuity, and wellbeing-focused education for […]
In response to the growing number of families facing short-term relocation and uncertainty, Minerva Virtual Academy (MVA), an award-winning British online school fully accredited by the UK Department for Education, has introduced a special Term 3 package for the 2025/26 academic year. The initiative is designed to ensure uninterrupted, high-quality education for students during periods […]
Across the UAE right now, thousands of families are managing a reality that no parenting book prepared them for. Nurseries are closed. Routines are broken. Children are at home, and parents — many of whom are also navigating job uncertainty, financial pressure, and the weight of the news cycle are trying to hold it all […]
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority in Dubai (KHDA) has opened applications for the third cohort of the Dubai Distinguished Students Programme for the 2026–27 academic year. Launched in 2024 in collaboration with the Knowledge Fund Establishment and Dubai’s private schools, the programme provides high-achieving Emirati students from Grade 1 (Year 2) to Grade 10 […]
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority in Dubai (KHDA) has opened applications for the third cohort of the Dubai Distinguished Students Programme for the 2026–27 academic year. Launched in 2024 in collaboration with the Knowledge Fund Establishment and Dubai’s private schools, the programme provides high-achieving Emirati students from Grade 1 (Year 2) to Grade 10 […]
The Ministry of Education has extended remote learning for all students as well as teaching and administrative staff, until Friday, 17 April. The decision applies to nurseries, kindergartens, and both public and private schools nationwide. The Ministry confirmed that the situation will undergo a weekly re-evaluation. School administrations previously received a comprehensive remote learning guide […]
Ankabut, the UAE’s advanced technology provider for the education and research ecosystem, is providing complimentary institutional access to WeVideo’s interactive video learning platform until May 31, 2026. The platform enables educators to easily create lesson videos, assignments, announcements and interactive learning content, while students can access ad-free videos and submit video-based assignments through a secure, cloud-based environment. The initiative helps schools, universities and educational […]
For a growing number of students today, university is no longer just about lectures, exams, and placements. It is increasingly becoming a space to experiment, build, and sometimes even launch a business before graduation. At BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC), this shift is quietly taking shape. Over the past few years, students here have been […]
