Expansion plans to be announced by Duke’s business school
With the aim to proceed with research and deliver programs, Duke University's business school will soon announce an expansion plan, which will set up a network of campuses around the world. The...
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President of future Abu Dhabi campus selected by NYU
Swarthmore College president Alfred H. Bloom, who has long served as a college administrator, has now been appointed as the president of the future degree-granting Abu Dhabi campus in the United Arab...
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KAUST inks deal with Mentor Graphics
Saudi Arabia's King Abdul Aziz University for Science and Technology (KAUST) has revealed that it has inked an agreement with US-based Mentor Graphics.The pact has been signed with the aim to jointly...
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DoT, HCT to jointly launch an educational programme in Abu Dhabi
The Department of Transport in Abu Dhabi (DoT) and the Higher College of Technology (HCT) will soon launch an educational developed programme that will include a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Transport...
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Brilliant Emirati students to get training for Transport Sector
Abu Dhabi Education Council has penned a memorandum with the Department of Transport providing 40 brilliant Emirati students with government scholarship cum employment scheme in the field of transport....
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Al Riyadh Schools inks pact with PCS Middle East
Al Riyadh Schools, which is considered as top rated private school in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has signed an agreement with PCS Middle East, a subsidiary of US-based PCS Edventures, for the design...
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First coed university opened by Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia took a step ahead Wednesday as it inaugurated its first-ever fully integrated coed university. Furthermore, its ruler announced that the institution will be a "beacon of tolerance" in a...
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Dubai-based US universities face slowdown
The offshore branches of US universities located in Dubai failed to attract enough qualified students despite offering substantial discounts in tuition fees, claims a recently published report in the...
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Training scheme for nuclear staff declared by Universities
According to recent reports, Emiratis will hold up to 60 per cent of jobs available in nuclear energy power plants. Up till now, 40 Emirati students have won scholarships to study nuclear energy via a...
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KAIST to Export Education Program to UAE
An education program is to be exported by the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) to the UAE. A partnership agreement with the Khalifa University of Science, Technology and...
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NYU announces labour friendly norms
The New York University has enacted rules for ensuring the rights of its workers operating and building its new Middle-East campus in Abu Dhabi. The new rules would redefine the period of their working...
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UK allays UAE’s fears over visa rules amendments
The stiff visa norms proposed by the United Kingdom are not going to hit UAE students seeking admissions in various academic programs in the country. Allaying the fears of Emirates, a British Embassy...
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Many Dubai Asian schools rated unsatisfactory
Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has slammed two of Dubai’s three Pakistani schools for their unsatisfactory performance. Both Al Farooq Pakistani Islamic School and Pakistan...
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Pupils step in to promote walking street in the Walk to School Week
The event , National Walk to School Week 2010 , which takes place between May 17 and 21 , has the theme of “Walk Your Way” which aims to encourage parents and children to get to know their local...
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Children Continue to Miss School in UK
A report published by the Department for Education has found that 378,471 state school pupils in England missed school every day. It means that 6% of lesson time was lost due to children skipping...
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More Friends Means Higher Grades in School
Researchers from UCLA are of the opinion that the more friends a student has in school, the better grade that student gets. They have been able to find in an adolescent's friendship group, that those...
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Delhi University to start 2010-11 academic sessions from July 22
Delhi University is set to begin its 2010-11 academic session from July 21 amid confusion over the implementation of the Semester system for undergraduate courses.read more
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Panjab University warns against attendance shortages
The Panjab University has toughen its stance on the issue of its students not attending regular classes and has issued a warning in the beginning of the new session that shortage of attendance will not...
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IIT-M to prepare master plan for capacity expansion by August
The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) will have a detailed master plan for the proposed capacity expansion at its campus in order to increase its student strength as directed by the central...
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A decline in the no of CAT applicants is visible
The common way to get to Indian Institute of Managements – the Common Admission Test, is going through a rough time. For years now, the CAT has been the unparalleled, the most esteemed entrance test...
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Exams checked by the Education Council of Abu Dhabi
Yesterday the first new system of exam has planned to test more than rote learning at the emirate's state schools. In this exam more than 10,000 pupils have sat. The tests are proposed in grades 10,...
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New School model scrutinized
As soon as the last days of the new school model come to an end, there will be a thorough study of the performance of it so that the problems can be pinpointed and resolved. Data has shown that every...
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UAE students were offered skill on semiconductor industry
The SEMI High Tech U Programme named Al Nokhba programme which was held in Singapore has been completed by a group of Abu Dhabi school students. This programme was sponsored by Abu Dhabi Education...
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ADEC builds up a deterrent plan to address weather- linked threats
Abu Dhabi Education Committee in alliance with MUSANADA prepared an essential emergency set up in training for the serious rain season, during the stipulation of all defensive actions to shun threats...
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ADEC starts drive to improve private education
A comprehensive strategy has been started by Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) and the main idea behind it is to improve student achievements. It would also mean that private education in Abu Dhabi...
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New system for schools to solve technical breakdowns
Sometimes there are technical crashes at public schools’ information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure. Now these problems can be restored somewhat within minutes with new central...
View Article276 new teachers to join schools in Abu Dhabi
Faculty shortage in Abu Dhabi’s schools would be a thing of past from this session. Abu Dhabi Education Council [ADEC] recruited as many as 276 new teachers for the subjects of information technology,...
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Education becomes key policy of government
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai underlined the importance of education in the prevailing global scenario and urged...
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TICAS ninth annual Project Report Says 2013 Average Figure of Student Debt...
A recent report from the Institute for College Access and Success revealed that the average figure for student loan for the Class of 2013 moved up again as compared to the previous year and is...
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Survey Reveals the Name of Top Arab universities; Thirteen UAE Institutes...
Brighter futures are in most cases attributed to better education. Youngsters are always eager to get education from institutions that ensure brighter future career prospects. Recently the list of the...
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