Education News

From launching mock startup to learning Arabic: How UAE university students are using break to get career-ready

The students perceive these breaks as opportunities to enhance their skill sets, build professional networks, and prepare themselves for the workforce

Some UAE parents turn to homeschooling for children born after August 31 school cutoff

For families with children born after the cut-off dates, enrolling in FS2 or KG1 becomes a challenge

UAE to screen students from kindergarten to Grade 12 for potential health issues

Vision exams, dental health checks, and scoliosis detection were among the procedures that were detailed and standardised under Mohap's new guide

Partner Content: Unicity International and Dubai Cares collaborate to transform the learning environment at Ajman School

Over 214 Unicity International volunteers enhanced the learning environment for 800 students by assembling furniture, painting murals, restocking supplies, and upgrading the kindergarten area

UAE winter break: How parents can help children reduce screen time, try new activities

Parents should begin the transformation by 'modelling healthy habits, such as setting aside phones during family meals', said a psychologist

UAE: More firms want Arabic speakers but some Arab expats struggle with language requirement; here’s why

The preference for bilingual candidates among recruiters and human resources professionals has become more pronounced

UAE: Change in school age cut-off proposed as FNC member points out enrolment delays

Education ministry urged to include an exemption period of three months for children born a few days or weeks after August 31

‘Beautiful language’: Students of 7 nationalities learn Arabic at UAE institute

Established in 2018, the Arabic Language Centre aims to offer a structured, academic approach to learning the language for non-native speakers

‘Regret not learning the language’: Why some UAE residents can't speak Arabic despite school lessons

World Arabic Language Day, celebrated annually on December 18 since 2012, serves as a reminder of Arabic’s global significance

'My way of repaying debt to UAE': This 90-yr-old expat founded a school in 1984 to provide affordable education

Crescent English High School began in a modest villa in Rashidya in 1984