Falcon and Fujairah Aviation Academy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to introduce graduate programs aimed at developing the next generation of aviation professionals. These programs are designed to support fresh graduates and individuals early in their careers, focusing on career development for aviation professionals, including engineers and pilots, as well as providing recruitment and...
Ajman University (AU) has achieved a recognition by being ranked among the 51-100 best institutions worldwide in the fields of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. This accolade was announced by the university on March 13, 2025, and reflects AU’s commitment to excellence in these rapidly evolving disciplines. The ranking was released as part of a...
Khalifa University of Science and Technology has announced that it secured the top spot in the UAE across ten disciplines, according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025. Notably, the university’s petroleum engineering program rose to seventh place globally, maintaining its position among the world’s top ten universities in this field for three...
Students in the UAE have access to nearly Dh1 billion in higher education scholarships, as universities change the traditional admissions process by proactively reaching out to potential candidates. The GEMS For Life programme, in partnership with global universities and admission platforms, is at the forefront of this initiative, providing significant scholarship opportunities to students across...
A recent report reveals that 94% of students in the UAE are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist in their studies. However, many of these students are also experiencing significant tech-related stress. This information comes from the Studiosity’s Student Wellbeing Report, which was conducted by YouGov. The study highlights that about two-thirds of students...
Experts in the UAE are increasingly urging that artificial intelligence (AI) be integrated into school and university curricula to prepare for rising cybersecurity threats. They believe that equipping future leaders with the necessary skills is crucial for addressing the current skills shortage in the AI sector. Muhannad Tayem, a Partner in the Government & Public...
A recent global report highlights the ongoing improvements in the UAE’s higher education offerings, positioning the Emirates as one of only 20 countries and territories with two or more subjects ranked in the global top 10. This recognition underscores the UAE’s commitment to enhancing its educational landscape and aligning with international standards. The report indicates...
Al Maryah Community Bank (Mbank), a prominent digital bank in the United Arab Emirates, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Abu Dhabi University to develop various academic, training, and professional development programs for undergraduate and graduate students. This partnership aligns with the Abu Dhabi government’s vision to foster collaboration with leading educational institutions and...
GEMS Education has entered into the largest renewable energy agreement in the UAE education sector with Positive Zero. The deal includes the design, engineering, installation, and maintenance of solar power systems on rooftops, carports, and bus parking areas at 23 schools in Dubai. According to Zawya, the solar systems are expected to have a total...
The UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has introduced new regulations for recognizing foreign university degrees, specifically targeting those obtained through online and distance learning programs. These updates are designed to streamline the recognition process and ensure that all qualifications adhere to the standards established by the UAE government. Under the revised guidelines,...