This year, 699,129 students — 408,367 boys and 290,762 girls — took the high school board exams in the country and abroad
This year, 699,129 students — 408,367 boys and 290,762 girls — took the high school board exams in the country and abroad
When five-year-old Saeed says he wants to be a policeman, it is seen as an innocent response at an early age. But, after adolescence, many Emirati boys like Saeed want to join the police and army only because they lack minimum education requirements. There’s also a guaranteed salary to go with it.
Grades for most schools haven't changed much over the previous year following the second round of inspections by the Dubai education authority.
When the Spellman family came to the UAE from the US, they were confident they would find a school for their children who have special education needs. They are now planning to leave because the search for an education provider that can offer that support has failed.
The decision by the Municipality of Abu Dhabi City last week to close down six schools functioning from villas for posing health and safety risks should have come as a welcome move.
The decision by the Municipality of Abu Dhabi City last week to close down six schools functioning from villas for posing health and safety risks should have come as a welcome move.
As the UAE continues to attract foreign universities to set up branch campuses, higher education seekers often find themselves asking: Do they offer the same quality as the home campuses? The doubt arises as they are exempted from acquiring a federal accreditation.
A work-specific programme by the Higher Colleges of Technology is giving a new lease of life to many inmates
DUBAI — The region has sparked the interest of MBA students in UK universities who are currently in the country weighing their career opportunities as part of a B-school annual business trek.
ABU DHABI — Every year, 95 per cent of Emirati female secondary school graduates are absorbed into the institutions of higher education, while 224 of them are sent abroad to further their studies, said Yumna Hamad Budwa, Director of Planning and Coordination of Higher Education at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.