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…
CISCE Announces Pre-Board Exam Dates for ICSE and ISC Students in UAE Ahead of 2024 Board Examinations
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has set the stage for the upcoming board examinations in 2024 by releasing the pre-board examination dates for ICSE (Class 10)…
Dubai Schools Shift to Online Classes Amidst Heavy Rains and Thunderstorms
As heavy rains and thunderstorms swept across all seven Emirates, many schools in Dubai made a swift transition to online classes on Friday. Lightning illuminated the dawn sky, accompanied by…
Indian Higher Education Institutions Extend Reach to UAE, Boosting Academic and Cultural Ties
Prestigious Indian institutions, including IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi, are expanding into the UAE, offering diverse educational opportunities. The United Arab Emirates is increasingly becoming a destination for Indian students pursuing higher…