PACE Group holds majority stake in RIMS International School at Kannur, India, which is an investment of about $5 million.
Published: Thu 24 Mar 2016, 9:50 AM
Updated: Thu 24 Mar 2016, 11:51 AM
PACE Education Group was founded in the year 1999 by Dr PA Ibrahim Haji by forming a trust, namely, PA Educational Trust. The first venture was PA College of Engineering (PACE) in Mangalore with four branches of engineering with a strength of 240 students. Today, the campus has 2.61 million square feet land and six branches of engineering, four branches in MTech, five branches in research programmes and five branches in diploma engineering.
PA College of Engineering is affiliated to the Visvesraya Technological University (VTU), Belgaum and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. It is recognised by the Government of Karnataka and certified to ISO 9001-2008. The institution also has postgraduate courses in business management. Polytechnic engineering is a big attraction of PA College.
The education group is dedicated to promote an effective learning environment that encourages excellence and diversity in thoughts and endeavour. In 2001, the group opened India International School in Kuwait following the Indian Curriculum, CBSE (KG to Grade 12). It then ventured into the UAE by establishing Gulf Asian English School in the year 2002 in Muweilah, Sharjah, educating KG to Grade12. The school's reputation for academics and co-curricular activities has established the image of PACE group in the UAE.
India International School, the second school in Sharjah, commenced in 2011 and has state-of-the-art infrastructure with fully integrated smart classrooms.
Further, PACE Group holds majority stake in RIMS International School at Kannur, India, which is an investment of about $5 million. It also started a residential school named PACE Residential School for Girls at Manjeri, India. The group is associated with the English National Curriculum affiliated to Cambridge International Board through its institution, Creative British School, Abu Dhabi, UAE. It recently opened a third school in Sharjah Education Zone, Muweilah named PACE International School with all the facilities of a modern educational environment.
PACE aims to set up more modern educational institutions following high demand from parents alongside the respect and reputation its institutions have gained over the years. It delivers high standards of education at a reasonable fee structure, which benefit medium and lower income groups.
The group is proud to cater to around 25 nationalities to date and is committed to building institutions that would enhance the prestige of education around the world.
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