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Aspen Heights British School hostsBSME Wellbeing Conference 2024

News Desk 1 06/02/2024

Aspen Heights British School, part of the International School Partnership (ISP), hosted the BSME (British Schools in the Middle East) Wellbeing Conference 2024.  The BSME Wellbeing Conference 2024 aimed to provide a dynamic platform for educators to delve into the critical aspects of

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The University of Manchester Middle East Centre welcomes its 37th Global Part-time MBA cohort from the region

News Desk 1 05/02/2024

The University of Manchester’s Middle East Centre has welcomed the latest (January 2024) cohort of Global Part-time MBA students – the 37th Middle East cohort since 2006. A total of 90 new students, all working professionals, joined the programme in the first of two intakes in 2024, bringing outstanding professional experience and expertise to the […]

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Dwight School Dubai Incorporates Emerging Trends in IB Curriculum

News Desk 1 29/01/2024

Dwight School Dubai, a leading International Baccalaureate (IB) Continuum School in Dubai, integrates emerging educational trends into its curriculum, to help students thrive in today’s evolving global landscape. It has incorporated innovative teaching methodologies, personalized student learning journeys, and 21st-century skills within the classroom to provide

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UAE University made a significant achievement in scientific research

News Desk 1 23/01/2024

The UAE University made a significant achievement in 2023 that strengthened its position as a flagship institution in scientific research. According to the Scopus database, faculty members, researchers, and students at UAE University published 2,646 research papers. This demonstrates the University’s efforts to generate knowledge, provide effective contributions to

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Winter Split of Amazon UNIVERSITY Esports concludes in UAE

News Desk 1 22/01/2024

Amazon UNIVERSITY Esports has concluded its Winter Split Competition of the 2022/23 season, with more than 1,300 students from over 50 universities participating in the competition for a grand total prize pool of 12,500 dollars. Students have taken part every week in a spirit of community and competition to determine the top teams in a […]

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TALLENTEX Overseas Announces Exam Results with 34,000 Students Participating in 2024

News Desk 1 17/01/2024

TALLENTEX Overseas, a competitive exam that aims to help grade 5th to 11th students achieve their highest academic potential, has released new data showing the programme’s increasing popularity among GCC youth. The flagship exam of ALLEN, India’s biggest talent-scholarship exam, saw a significant increase in participation for the TALLENTEX 2024 exam, with more than

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The Aquila School hosts Wellbeing Forum 

News Desk 1 11/01/2024

The Aquila School hosted a Student Wellbeing Forum, which focused on bringing pupils together to collaborate on effective strategies to improve mental health and overall wellbeing within their schools. The inaugural event was attended by over 80 pupils from The Aquila School, Kent College, English College, Star International School, Al Twar and Star International School,

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Repton Al Barsha Attains ‘Outstanding’ British Schools Overseas (BSO) Rating

News Desk 1 08/01/2024

Repton Al Barsha is proud to announce the attainment of the ‘Outstanding’ Rating by British Schools Overseas (BSO) for the 2023 – 2024 academic year. Repton Al Barsha achieved the ‘Outstanding’ recognition across all areas including Quality of Education; Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural Development in the school, Welfare, Health and Safety of students, Sustainability

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Sowing Seeds of Change

Arnold Pinto 07/12/2023

Bloom World Academy’s (BWA) community came together with unwavering enthusiasm as students, ranging from the youngest seedlings in nursery to the blossoming leaders in Grade 10, joined hands to plant a remarkable 28 trees in honour of COP28. The young eco-champions have sown the seeds of change, inspiring a vision for a greener tomorrow. Principal […]

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BITS Pilani Dubai Campus witnesses a significant surge in student enrollments

News Desk 1 29/11/2023

BITS Pilani Dubai Campus has observed a substantial increase in overall student enrollments for the 2023-24 academic year, achieving noteworthy milestones in academic achievements. This surge is exemplified by the highest enrollment from the UAE in the first-degree programs over the past five years, indicating a growing preference for BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC) among

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UAE-based students create new world record in sustainable learning

News Desk 1 10/11/2023

The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, in collaboration with the professional services organisation EY, French climate education NGO Climate Fresk, and over 1100 students from Aldar Education set two Guinness World Records. These records were established for hosting the largest climate change awareness lesson and for having the highest number of nationalities

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CRANLEIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS EMBARK ON UNIQUE INTERNSHIP

News Desk 1 02/11/2023

LEAD – Real Estate Developer LLC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cranleigh School Abu Dhabi to introduce an exciting internship programme that will run from October 2023 to January 2024. The programme provides students with a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience within LEAD’s AED 15 billion master-planned project on Jubail Island.

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Zayed University Collaborates with Hayat Biotech

News Desk 1 24/10/2023

Zayed University, a regional leader of higher education and advanced research, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hayat Biotech to boost student employability. This partnership with Hayat Biotech, an Abu Dhabi-based provider of cutting-edge biotechnology solutions, is set to provide Zayed University

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Record Number of Zayed University Alumni Sign Up to Mentor Current Students

News Desk 1 10/10/2023

Zayed University (“ZU”) proudly reports a marked rise in alumni participation as mentors in its Partner Challenges program. This success follows the “Give Back” campaign, which was launched earlier this year by ZU’s Alumni and Student Life departments. As a result of the campaign alumni now account for 1 in 5 (or 20%) of the total […]

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Zayed University kicks off 2024 student recruitment initiatives, following record admissions to new programs

News Desk 1 08/10/2023

Zayed University (ZU) will participate in education shows across the UAE throughout October as it launches its 2024 student recruitment initiatives. Students who want to join one of Zayed University’s programs will have the opportunity to meet with the admissions team during in-person events in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah. The events will enable students […]

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Hale Education Group Achieves Remarkable Success with Students’ Acceptance to World’s Top Universities

News Desk 1 06/10/2023

In a remarkable triumph, Hale Education Group, renowned for its commitment to finding the perfect educational fit for students, celebrates an exceptional admissions cycle. In the most recent admissions cycle, Hale Education Group soared to remarkable success, with its students’ securing acceptance offers from some of the world’s most prestigious institutions.

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Abu Dhabi University students showcase award-winning 160km/h F1 electric vehicle

News Desk 1 03/10/2023

Visitors to Automechanika Dubai have had the opportunity to witness firsthand the results of over 12 months of design undertaken by Abu Dhabi University students to build a fully electric Formula 1 (F1) vehicle as part of the 2023 Global Electric Vehicle Competition. The international competition, organised by Global EEE, a nonprofit organisation for student […]

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AlDhabi AlMheiri Inspires Students at Nibras International School

News Desk 1 28/09/2023

Nibras International School (NIS) was delighted to host 9-year-old AlDhabi AlMheiri, the youngest Emirati entrepreneur and author. Recognized as the youngest person to publish a bilingual book series by the Guinness World Record, she met with over 300 children at NIS and had over 30 classes from other ISP schools in the Middle East join […]

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IDP Education’s Study Abroad Expo in UAE this September

News Desk 1 19/09/2023

IDP Education, a world leader in international education services, is set to launch the ‘IDP UAE Study Abroad Expo’ in the UAE. The Expo will provide students and their parents with all the information required to apply to study at a university in six destination countries. The Expo will be held at the InterContinental Abu […]

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Sharjah Airport makes young travellers happy with 2023 Back-to-School campaign

Arnold Pinto 26/08/2023 0

Sharjah International Airport has officially concluded its 2023 summer events programme by formally welcoming returning UAE-based students and their families at the airport. As part of its 2023 Back-to-School passenger-focussed initiative, Sharjah Airport Authority – the airport operator – it was sought to elevate the travel experience for young students and