The Department of Government Enablement – Abu Dhabi (DGE) has launched the Al Jadaara Leadership Development Program, a strategic initiative aimed at developing high-potential leaders who embody the emirate’s core values. This program is designed to equip participants with the skills necessary to advance Abu Dhabi’s long-term vision and to meet the challenges of the...
In a groundbreaking move, Saudi Arabia will establish 166 “schools without walls” as part of a nationwide initiative aimed at promoting community education beyond traditional classroom settings. This project was announced by Tatweer Building Company (TBC), the infrastructure arm of the Ministry of Education. These innovative schools will be built in residential areas developed by...
The Sharjah Police have launched the “Excellence License” programme aimed at the top ten high school graduates from government schools in the emirate. This initiative grants these students free driving licences from the time their application is submitted until the final licence is issued. The programme is a collaborative effort involving the Sharjah Police Vehicles...
H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, the Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah, has extended his congratulations to the university for achieving the first position in the UAE according to the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Global Universities rankings. This recognition marks a significant achievement for...
The Dubai Judicial Institute (DJI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institut Supérieur de la Magistrature of the Kingdom of Morocco. This agreement aims to enhance the exchange of legal knowledge and expertise through various training programs and specialized seminars that focus on judicial matters and areas of mutual interest. The MoU...
Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has made a significant advancement in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2026, climbing 110 places to reach a global position of 391. This achievement highlights ADU’s ongoing commitment to delivering competitive academic programs and innovative research, establishing its status as a leading institution in higher education. Regionally, ADU now...
The Sharjah Police General Command has introduced the nation’s first professional diploma aimed at training and certifying forensic fingerprint experts. This initiative represents a pioneering step to enhance law enforcement education within the country. The diploma has been developed in strategic partnership with the University of Sharjah and marks a crucial milestone in specialized training...
Universities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are experiencing a surge in applications from international students due to growing uncertainty surrounding U.S. student visa policies. Institutions in the UAE are positioning themselves as appealing alternatives for students reconsidering their plans to enroll in the United States. This shift is attributed to the UAE’s efficient visa...
The University of Dubai, in partnership with the Artificial Intelligence Journalism for Research and Forecasting (AIJRF), has introduced a pioneering initiative called “Arab AI Researchers (AAIR)”. This initiative is the first of its kind in the Arab region and is part of the broader Arab Index for Artificial Intelligence in Universities (AIU), which was announced...
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, the Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, recently praised the efforts of the University of Al Dhaid’s Board of Trustees during a meeting focused on the university’s expansion plans. He acknowledged the achievements made by the board in recent times and emphasized the importance of...