An impressive majority of 93% of GEMS Education schools that were inspected across Dubai, achieved a rating of ‘Good’ and above, in the recently announced Knowledge & Human Development Authority’s (KHDA) 2018-2019 Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB) results. Sir Christopher Stone, Chief Education Officer, GEMS Education, said: “We are thrilled with the DSIB inspection results […]
Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is set to unite the musical talents of people of determination and Arab Idol, Mohammed Assaf, in an awe-inspiring gala event at the spectacular Dubai Opera, hosted in aid of Autism Awareness. Tickets are free for members of the public, and available fromwww.cud.ac.ae/music-is-our-voice. Taking place on Wednesday 17th April, the Canadian University […]
As part of EKI’s ongoing commitments to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, Repton School Dubai has successfully raised a total of AED 142,000 to further support education programs for underprivileged children in rural Senegal. The initiative, in association with Dubai Cares, is part of the ‘Adopt a School’ program that focuses on enriching the lives […]
GEMS FirstPoint School hosted representatives from Emirates Airline as it marked World Maths Day on 25 March 2019, as part of its ongoing approach to provide students with traditional learning blended with industry-led experiences and qualifications. Aviation-based activities were included among the many mathematics-inspired challenges, and these were led by Deputy Head of Training at […]
The Gulf Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX), the longest running student recruitment platform in the Middle East and Asia, announced its return in 2019 for the spring edition with an expanded profile covering K-12 education. The UAE K-12 segment incorporates an international education system that attracts more than 630,000 students across the country accounting for […]
The Ministry of Education has unveiled a new set of standards to be used for licensing higher education institutions in the UAE and accrediting their academic programmes, scheduled to go into effect as of September 2019. The launch forms part of the UAE’s National Strategy for Higher Education and serves to achieve the country’s ambitions […]
As part of its holistic approach to education, Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has set up a music studio on campus. Students of business, science, engineering, architecture and communications can now channel their creative flair in a dedicated space kitted out with an array of musical instruments. The music facilities have been complemented by the recent […]
If you’re looking for a University with a difference, Middlesex University is the one for you! It was a night to remember as Middlesex University Dubai showcased the phenomenal talent of its students during the finale of its 10th Annual Youth Fest. The University paid homage to its British roots by holding one of its […]
Today, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award held its first ever UAE Gold Award Ceremony. Hosted by GEMS Wellington International School, 29 young people from eight schools were recognised and presented with the top international honour, receiving their Gold Award from His Royal Highness The Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex; Chair of The Duke of […]
HRH The Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex KG GCVO, accompanied by John May, Secretary General of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, met with Heriot-Watt students and staff and toured the University’s cutting edge departments of engineering, architecture and the School of Textiles and Design today (Monday, 25 March). During the visit, Prince Edward, […]