With an average score of 34.03 in this year's International Baccalaureate Diploma exams, UAE students outperformed their international peers. Total points averaged 31.98 for the diploma programme globally this year, down from 32.99 the…
There is no denying that the hard work undertaken by medical professionals throughout the Covid-19 pandemic has inspired many students to enter a career in medicine. But with heightened interest, also comes heightened competition. St.…
Many families across the UAE will be travelling next week for the first Eid Al Fitr break since 2020 without Covid-19 restrictions.
Most schools have a week off, so what are the rules when pupils return?
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Private school pupils in Dubai will enjoy a full week off for Eid Al Fitr, the festival marking the end of Ramadan.
Education regulator, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), announced the decision on Tuesday.
It means…
Authorities and schools in Sharjah and Dubai are working to ease traffic problems after parents complained of heavy congestion during rush hours, turning a 15-minute drive into an hour-long journey.
Parents said the problem was acute in…
UAE schools will be allowed to resume all activities and events from today under updated Covid-19 safety rules announced by authorities.
The Ministry of Education and the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority said…
The British University in Dubai (BUiD) organised its second TEDx talks at the Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf with the theme The new normal or future normal? What did we learn in the past two years? Six distinguished speakers shared their…
A champion of women engineers for over 70 years, The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) has announced collaboration with BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC) to encourage and empower women to join so far male dominated STEM sector. BITS Pilani…
Heriot-Watt University Dubai’s Edinburgh Business School has partnered with The Marketing Society, a global community of leading marketers, to address some of the gaps in technical and tangible skills witnessed in the sector. The…
Private schools in Dubai will not be allowed to increase fees for the next academic year, it was announced on Monday.
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority in Dubai said the decision has been based on the approved education cost…