Education

The UAE Government Media Office announced the success of the third edition of the “World’s Coolest Winter” campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, on December 2022, in Al Zorah Natural Reserve in Ajman.The campaign promoted tourism, natural sites …

The Ministry of Education (MoE) issued a decision regarding admission requirements to UAE-based higher education institutions (HEIs). According to the decision, the use of the Emirates Standardised Test (EmSAT) will become optional for universities starting from the admission procedures for the academic year 2023-2024. HEIs can now choose to use …

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued Emiri Decree No. (6) of 2023 regarding the appointment of the president of the American University of Sharjah (AUS). The decree appoints Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, President of the …

In celebration of a “Creators Month”, Global Village has partnered with Bloom World Academy (BWA) for a Young Directors Award competition, which will give two young people the chance to win a life-changing scholarship for their entire schooling at BWA, the school that dares to do things differently. The scholarships …

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued Law No. 1 of 2023 on the reorganisation of the Sharjah Education Council (SEC).In accordance to the law, the council enjoys legal personality and full capacity to perform the necessary legal actions to …

• The Ministry of Education exempts students who obtain a “no objection” letter from conditional admission for graduates of private schools inside the country and public and private schools outside the country to facilitate the procedures for those who do not meet the equivalence conditions. • Exemption will apply to …

Under the directives of H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the Sharjah Education Academy Board of Trustees, chaired by Dr. Muhadithah Al Hashemi, President of the Academy, announced the launch of the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) programme in Arabic. This …

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, directed the Sharjah Electricity Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) to provide AED400 to beneficiaries of Sharjah Social Service Department (SSSD) aid, to be deducted from the consumption bill for SEWA. The Sharjah Ruler directed that …

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inspected on Thursday the new buildings project University of Kalba. During his tour, the Sharjah Ruler was briefed on the construction work in the new buildings, which includes an administrative building with offices, archives, council, …

The number of private schools in Dubai has increased to 216 in the 2022-23 academic year, according to the latest data released by Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA). Dubai continues to offer a wide diversity of school syllabuses, with private schools offering 17 different curricula. Four new private …