Acknowledging the mental health challenges faced by everyone during the covid years and recognising the need for post pandemic support, BITS Pilani Dubai has launched a unique ‘Mental Wellness Program’ for Students, Faculty and Staff at their campus. The therapy-based program will provide one-on-one counseling and quality clinical intervention to those facing depression, social anxiety, relationship […]
The Aquila School, part of International Schools Partnership (ISP), has partnered with Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Initiatives, to support its “Adopt a School” initiative, which offers donors the opportunity to adopt a school in remote communities around the world, where schools are not available or are in bad condition. The […]
Rashika Rathore, a Dubai-based year 12 student firmly believes that an educated community is an empowered community. The budding social change maker has embarked on a mission to promote the EducateNow campaign that is under the umbrella of Century Financial UAE and Divine India. With an avant-garde perspective, Rashika chose a path less trodden to […]
Swiss International School Dubai, the emirate’s first bilingual International Baccalaureate School, and one of the only two boarding schools in the region, is joining the ranks of the world’s finest schools, with its admission onto the revered Spear’s 100 Schools Index. UK-based Spear’s is a media and wealth management advisory company aimed at ultra-high net […]
UAE student Maya Bridgman has been named a top 10 finalist for the Chegg.org Global Student Prize 2022, a $100,000 award to be given to one exceptional student that has made a real impact on learning, the lives of their peers and on society beyond. Maya, a 17-year-old Canadian studying computer science, psychology, biology and […]
Yesterday marked the eagerly anticipated launch of the school that dares to do things differently in education, Bloom World Academy, who welcomed over 280 students from 53 nationalities through its doors. Making waves in the United Arab Emirates as the first IB curriculum school to offer a later start time and flexible school day to […]
Building on the strong legacy of more than two decades, BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC) has now launched their significantly redesigned and strategically modified MBA programme for fresh graduates, entrepreneurs and working professionals from all streams and all disciplines. In order to cater to the growing demand, to bring diversity and encourage discussions amongst students with […]
Ladybird Nursery, the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) learning centre, emphasises the importance of sensory play by weaving fun and engaging activities into the curricula across its Jumeirah and Jumeirah Village circle campuses. Set to open at the start of the 2022-2023 academic year, Ladybird Nursery Al Barsha will provide a dedicated programme to support […]
The Edfundo Visa prepaid card is now live and being used by UAE-based early adopters, according to Simon Wing, the Emirates-based co-founder of the world’s first family financial education and money management application built by teachers with education at the core. Wing announced that live transactions are being made following a successful beta launch with […]
The first-ever college to offer an international humanitarian master’s degree program in Sustainable Humanitarian Actions has officially opened its admissions office and is now offering an incredible 30 fully sponsored scholarships to eligible candidates who have a passion for humanitarian efforts on a global scale. DIHAD Humanitarian College, which was launched through a cooperative agreement […]
