President Khalifa issues decree for national defence college to be set up in Abu Dhabi
Education
Qatar set to launch academy for child minders
Emir’s wife Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser behind initiative to raise child care standards
Iba Masood interview: Fruitful careers
Iba Masood has gone from graduation to being a successful entrepreneur in no time at all. Her online business Gradberry is now trying to help others take the leap from education to employment
REVEALED: GEMS’ letter to parents on school closure
Future of thousands of Dubai children under threat amid closure of Westminster School
UAE school fees
GEMS to close Dubai’s 4,800-pupil Westminster School
Pupils to be offered places in far flung Ras Al Khaimah when school shuts down in 2014
Top UK school eyes Abu Dhabi launch
Repton School signs deal with Evolvence, Sorouh to start ops on Reem Island in 2013
MidEast sees boom in demand for British butlers and Mary Poppins-style nannies
London-trained staff are earning up to US$240,000 a year working for Arab families
Dubai’s GEMS inks deal for new international school
GEMS Cambridge International School – Abu Dhabi set to open in September 2013
Top UK school signs up to Saadiyat Island
Cranleigh School inks deal with Abu Dhabi developer to open elite campus in 2014
Saudi Arabia to set up new scientific colleges
Move is part of $714m contracts to improve higher education choices for young Saudis
Saudi students in US rise 50% in academic year
Total number of students studying in US totaled 34,139 according to new report
UK architects win deal for new Dubai college
BDP wins design job for Jumeirah College; new $45m facility set to open in Sept 2013
Canadian university to shut Dubai campus
University of Waterloo in Dubai’s 140 students will be transferred to Ontario
GEMS plans $650m investment in emerging markets
Dubai-based schools operator says cash will be spent over next three to five years
GEMS to open ten new schools in Dubai
Education provider will open schools over next two years across range of curricula
Egypt Nile capital, Qatari royal to form education fund
Nile Capital will establish fund of up to US$300m to invest in education across MENA
Saudi’s SABIC inks tech deal with UK university
Petrochemical giant signs agreement with researchers at Cambridge University