UAE Universities Restructure Admissions Following EmSAT Exam Discontinuation
Dubai, UAE – November 7, 2024: Universities across the UAE are quickly adapting to new admission standards after the recent discontinuation of the EmSAT exam, as announced by the Ministry…
UAE Indian Schools Gear Up for Half-Year Assessments
Indian-curriculum schools in the UAE are in the midst of conducting or preparing for their half-yearly assessments, with many having completed their syllabi shortly after the summer break. These exams,…
Sharjah to Implement Standardised Tests for Private Schools
Sharjah, UAE – In a significant move to enhance the quality of education in the emirate, the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) has announced the development and implementation of standardised…
Dubai Schools Implement Fee Hikes Amid KHDA Ratings Release
Parents in Dubai have begun receiving notifications of impending school fee increases for the upcoming academic year, following the announcement by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) regarding the…
UAE Students Brave Heavy Rains to Attend Board Exams Amid Remote Learning
As remote learning was announced across the UAE due to heavy rains, students like Hassan from Sharjah embarked on a challenging journey to reach school for their board exams. Despite…
Sharjah Schools Granted Flexibility in Teaching Modes Following Unstable Weather Conditions
Sharjah Private Education Authority Allows Institutions to Choose Between In-Person, Remote, or Hybrid Teaching Methods In response to the recent unstable weather conditions that impacted the country, schools in Sharjah…
Dubai Private Schools Granted Fee Increase of Up to 5.2% Based on Inspection Results
In a recent development, private schools in Dubai have been authorized to adjust their fees by up to 5.2 per cent for the upcoming academic year, contingent upon their performance…
UAE Takes Firm Action Against Exam Cheating
Amid recent reports of cheating during end-of-semester exams, the Emirates School Education Foundation has announced stringent measures to combat academic dishonesty in the UAE. The Foundation confirmed that students found…
International Students Face Travel Hurdles for NEET-UG Exam in India
For the past two years, Sherin Shafeeq’s daughter has been diligently preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET-UG) exam in India, a prerequisite for studying medicine in…
RTA Cracks Down on School Bus Violations in Dubai
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) conducted rigorous inspections on school buses between July and December 2023, uncovering several violations related to permits, safety standards, and operational protocols. During this…