IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) Middle East and the DIFC Academy have announced the successful completion of a series of workshops aimed at enhancing the skills of finance professionals. Over 500 participants have benefited from this initiative, which marks the first outcome of their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The workshops, held in the Dubai International...
Liwa College Launches First MBA Programme to Enhance Business Education
Liwa College has officially launched its Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) programme, marking a significant milestone as the institution’s first-ever master’s degree offering. This initiative reflects the college’s commitment to academic excellence and innovation in business education. Enrollment for the programme will open soon, with the first group of students expected to start their studies...
WCM-Q Study Utilizes AI to Enhance Student Wellness and Academic Success
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have published a study that employs large language models and data from wearable smart devices to create personalized recommendations aimed at improving student wellbeing and academic performance. The study, led by Dr. Arfan Ahmed, an assistant professor of research in population health sciences, focused on a group of 12...
United Arab Emirates University Introduces PhD Program in Geographic Information Science for 2025
The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) has announced the launch of a new PhD program in Geographic Information Science, set to begin in the academic year 2025. This program will be offered by the Department of Geography and Urban Sustainability, which is part of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. This initiative aims to...
Abu Dhabi University Becomes Part of 4th Generation University Initiative
Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has taken a significant step by joining the 4th Generation University Initiative. This move is aimed at enriching innovation and enhancing the university’s global academic presence. The 4th Generation University Initiative focuses on transforming educational approaches and emphasizes the importance of innovation in higher education. By participating in this initiative, ADU...
MoHESR and ACEN Collaborate to Enhance Nursing Education Standards in the UAE
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) in the United Arab Emirates has established a partnership with the US-based Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) to improve the quality of nursing education within the country. This collaboration aims to align UAE nursing programs with international academic standards and supports the national healthcare...
Khalifa University Signs MoU to Host US-Based EPRI
Khalifa University of Science and Technology has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to host the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), a prominent US-based organization. This partnership aims to advance research and innovation in the fields of energy and technology. The MoU was announced on March 20, 2025, and highlights the commitment of Khalifa...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Opens Registration for UAE Scholarship Program
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that registration for the new version of the scholarship program will be open from May 1 to June 1, 2025. This program aims to send outstanding UAE students to pursue their studies at 60 prestigious global universities. The scholarship offers more than five leading diplomatic specializations, contributing to...
Rabdan Academy Becomes First Higher Education Institution in UAE to Earn EFQM Validation
Rabdan Academy has made history by becoming the first higher education institution in the UAE to receive the prestigious Institutional Excellence Certificate “Validated by EFQM” from the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM). This achievement underscores the Academy’s commitment to excellence in education, training, and research, particularly in the fields of safety, security, defense, emergency...
‘AI for Teachers’ Program Launched to Empower Abu Dhabi Educators
The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), in collaboration with 42 Abu Dhabi, has introduced the ‘AI for Teachers’ program to enhance the skills of educators in integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their teaching methods. This initiative aims to empower teachers to tackle significant challenges in education, such as improving classroom engagement, personalizing...









