GEMS Education celebrated 44 of its most outstanding teachers in the third annual Mariamma Varkey Award for Inspirational and Outstanding Teaching at GEMS during a red-carpet event held at GEMS World Academy – Dubai in the evening of 4 October 2018. Among those present on the occasion were Fatma Ghanim Al Marri, Member of the […]
Having inaugurated their new Campus in July, the College’s first batch joined on 23rd September for their inaugural week. UKCBC has secured a culturally diverse maiden cohort with students coming from different countries. ‘We have seen a great interest in our qualifications from both local and international students. We are extremely delighted to report 35% […]
One hundred and seven students in Year 9 and Year 10 from GEMS Modern Academy have joined hands with local not-for-profit marine conservation organisation, Azraz (Arabic for “Blue”) to reduce the number of plastic straws used in the region. The move comes after the announcement of the #stopsucking campaign launched by Freedom Pizza in mid-February […]
Motivate Media Group and GEMS Education have signed a publishing agreement to bring out a new book from Dana Al Balooshi, the 12-year-old child prodigy from the UAE. The book, tentatively titled 13 Amazing Women of Arabia, will be published by Motivate Books, part of Motivate Media Group, with the support and encouragement of GEMS […]
The British University in Dubai kicked off the new academic year with a week of induction welcoming more than 160 new postgraduate students to its campus for orientation. The new students registered in programmes ranging from Business, Finance, Management, Education, Law, to Engineering and IT. More than 50 students were registered in the doctoral programmes […]
Google announced today the launch of “Abtal Al Internet” (English translation is “Internet Heroes”), a multifaceted program designed to teach children the fundamentals of digital citizenship and safety in Arabic. “Abtal Al Internet” provides a range of resources and online activities for children, educators and parents to encourage digital safety and citizenship. The online platform […]
Babson College, the recognized world leader in entrepreneurship education, has appointed Dr. Agnieszka Kuzniarski Managing Director of Babson Dubai—the College’s newest global location. “We are delighted to welcome Agnieszka Kuzniarski to Babson Dubai,” said Babson College President Kerry Healey. “Agnieszka’s leadership in business education in the U.A.E., coupled with her local understanding and entrepreneurial mindset, will […]
His Excellency Omar Bin Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, today delivered the keynote address at GEMS Xhibit, a high-profile technology and innovation showcase hosted by GEMS Education. GEMS X, GEMS Education’s future-focused innovation and R&D unit, and GEMS Student Employment initiative, which aims to offer experiential learning for students, was […]
H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman, Dubai Aviation City Corporation, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA), Chairman and Chief Executive at Emirates Airline and Group, Chairman Dubai Airports, H.E. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance, and USW Vice-Chancellor Professor Julie Lydon OBE, officially opened the University of South Wales […]
Middlesex University Dubai announces the celebration of the United Nation’s World Tourism Day on Thursday 27 September 2018. The day will include an expert panel discussion and a virtual reality exhibition highlighting the digitisation of the tourism industry in the UAE. The open to all event will be held at the University’s Knowledge Park Campus […]
