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Participants of the Pink October Fitness Challenge at Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi, joined by SUAD's new mascot, Foxy, on 23rd October
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 29 October 2025: Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD) hosted the Pink October Fitness Challenge on 23 October, promoting health, inclusion, and community spirit while raising awareness about breast cancer prevention and early detection. The challenge brought together 111 ......read full article
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The only school from the UAE and Middle East honoured at this year's global celebration of British educational excellence
United Arab Emirates, Al Ain, 20 October 2025: Brighton College Al Ain is thrilled to announce that it has been named 'British International School of the Year' at the Independent Schools of the Year Awards 2025, one of the UK's most respected education accolades, celebrating excellence ......read full article
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Exploring ocean futures, decarbonisation and AI
The open-to-all event welcomes policymakers, academics, industry leaders, NGOs, and students for critical discussions on maritime innovation and governance
Register here: https://sorbonne.ae/events/ocean-futures
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Abu Dhabi, UAE, 6th October 2025: Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD), in collaboration with the Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental ......read full article
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The Forum empowered young people to navigate careers with resilience, creativity, and purpose, leaving them with key lessons in leadership, adaptability, and the value of practical guidance
In partnership with YOUth Connect Hub, supporting the UAE Vision 2031 ambition to drive innovation and nurture future generations
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2nd October 2025: The future of work took centre stage at Brighton College Abu ......read full article
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Collaboration builds on success of initial screenings made available in two schools
33 percent of students screened found in need of vision correction and consultations
Initiative now being expanded to benefit even more GEMS students and their families
Dubai, UAE – July 14, 2025: Titan Eye+, a leading eyewear and vision care brand by TATA group, is expanding its collaboration with GEMS Rewards, the rewards programme of GEMS ......read full article
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The MoU, signed at World Utility Congress at ADNEC, expands the partnership through joint research, internships, seminars and knowledge-sharing initiatives
United Arab Emirates- Abu Dhabi, 2 July 2025 – Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD) and Électricité de France (EDF), one of the world's largest electricity producers and Europe's leading renewable energy provider, have entered into a strategic partnership ......read full article
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Abu Dhabi, UAE, 23 June 2025: In reflection of its continued academic excellence, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has achieved a remarkable milestone in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2026, climbing 110 places to secure a global position of 391, earning a prestigious spot among the top 400 universities worldwide. The leap underscores ADU's commitment to the continued delivery of globally competitive academic programs and ......read full article
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Abu Dhabi, June 18, 2025: In a significant milestone towards enhancing Arabic reading proficiency among native students, Arabic Scale - known as ‘Miqyas Al Dhad’ has successfully concluded the final phase of its comprehensive field survey. This achievement paves the way for the official launch of the Arabic reading scale in the third quarter of this year, following an intensive research effort grounded in advanced scientific ......read full article
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 5 May 2025: Repton Abu Dhabi had the incredible honour of welcoming NBA legend Joakim Noah to its Fry Campus sparking inspiration and excitement across the school.
The former Chicago Bulls player, 2x NBA All-Star, Defensive Player of the Year and now NBA Ambassador for Chicago Bulls, shared highlights from his career in professional basketball, offering valuable insights and life lessons to students ......read full article
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Experts shared essential guidance on marine animal rescue and highlighted the critical role of plankton in ocean ecosystems
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 14, 2025 – Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi recently concluded an inspiring exhibition titled ‘An Ocean of Plankton,’ celebrating the beauty and diversity of marine plankton and seascapes. The exhibition was launched alongside a conference hosted in partnership ......read full article
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Sharjah, UAE, March 12, 2025 – Four architecture students from American University of Sharjah (AUS) were recently recognized for their outstanding design projects at the World Architecture Awards. Competing in teams of two, the students were thrilled to see their projects selected for the "Student Award Winning Architecture Projects" category.
The winning projects, "Weaving Nizwa" and "Reviving ......read full article
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New Al Shamkha Branch Supports UAE’s ‘Year of the Community’ and Deepens Arabic and Islamic Education
4 March 2025; Abu Dhabi, UAE – British Orchard Nursery (BON), the UAE’s leading early childhood education provider, has opened its fifth branch in Abu Dhabi, located in Al Shamkha. With this expansion, BON now operates 36 branches across the UAE and the UK, continuing its mission of providing high-quality ......read full article
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Abu Dhabi, UAE – 4 March 2025: Cranleigh Abu Dhabi, a leading school in Abu Dhabi and part of Aldar Education, continues to set new benchmarks in academic and sporting excellence. With record- breaking GCSE and A-Level results alongside outstanding sporting achievements, the school reinforces its commitment to a holistic approach to education, nurturing students in academics, athletics, and personal development.
Cranleigh Abu Dhabi ......read full article
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Abu Dhabi, UAE, March 03, 2025: The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is disrupting the AI education landscape with the launch of its first-ever undergraduate program. Unlike traditional AI curricula, this Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence program blends core AI expertise with leadership, entrepreneurship, industry experience, and real-world impact.
MBZUAI’s undergraduate program is ......read full article
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Abu Dhabi, 2 January 2025: The Emirates College for Advanced Education (ECAE) has announced its achievements in 2024, recording a 131 per cent increase in student enrollment for the 2024–2025 academic year, effectively doubling its student body.
The college also celebrated a 100 per cent employment rate among its graduates, underscoring the success of its programs in preparing educators for meaningful careers. Further enhancing its ......read full article
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University aims to welcome its largest, most diverse intake to world-class facilities
Abu Dhabi, UAE, December 18, 2024: Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the world's first graduate-level, research-focused AI university, has opened admissions for the 2025/26 academic year.
MBZUAI offers fully funded scholarships for its M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs in computer science (CS), computer vision (CV), machine ......read full article
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Novel crystals capture humidity with unprecedented efficiency
Abu Dhabi, November 19, 2024: A team of researchers from Jilin University, NYU Abu Dhabi's Smart Materials Lab, and the Center for Smart Engineering Materials, led by Professor of Chemistry Pance Naumov, has developed a new crystalline material that can harvest water from fog without any energy input.
The design of the novel type of smart crystals, which the researchers ......read full article
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Prospective students and families can explore academic programs, campus facilities, and student life at this interactive event.
Abu Dhabi, UAE, November 8, 2024: NYU Abu Dhabi will host its Open Campus Day on November 16, providing prospective students and their families with an opportunity to explore the university’s academic offerings, facilities, campus life, and its robust public programs.
The program begins at midday, and ......read full article
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Dubai-UAE, 7 November 2024: Experts from the UAE Universities Climate Network (UCN) are delivering a series of events at the upcoming COP29 global climate change summit in Azerbaijan – aiming to tackle issues including youth engagement, water security, climate finance, and urban planning.
The workshops in Baku will take place across the summit, which runs from 11 to 22 November – featuring expert contributions from the ......read full article
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UAE, Abu Dhabi, 21 October 2024: In recognition of its academic excellence, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has advanced 11 places in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Arab Region University Rankings 2025, now ranking 12th regionally out of 246 institutions across 20 MENA countries.
The 2025 QS Arab Region University Rankings recognized ADU’s remarkable achievements across several metrics, ranking the university sixth in the International ......read full article
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Team UAE Makes History with Silver Medal and Multiple Awards at the Olympics of Robotics in Athens, Cementing the Nation’s Rising Dominance in STEM and Technological Innovation
Date: Dubai, UAE; October 7, 2024
The UAE has made history by winning the 2nd position in First Global Challenge (FGC) – billed as the Olympics of Robotics – among 193 countries in Athens, Greece!
For the first time since its inception, the ......read full article
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Zayed City Schools comprises three campuses, offering capacity for 5,360 students from kindergarten to Grade 12, which are now ready for the 2024-2025 academic year
Zayed City Schools were delivered under Abu Dhabi's first public-private partnership (PPP) project for school infrastructure
The project was completed and delivered on schedule, reflecting the success of ADIO's PPP programme in developing world-class infrastructure for ......read full article
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This latest batch of 209 students includes the university's first-ever computer science (CS) and robotics cohorts
The Fall 2024 cohort is the most diverse, with students representing 36 countries, including 44 Emiratis
147 studying for master's degrees and 62 pursuing Ph.D. degrees in computer science, computer vision, machine learning, natural language processing, and robotics
MBZUAI's student body now stands at 381 ......read full article
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, August 12, 2024: As the world's first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is continuing to increase the breadth and pace of publication of ground-breaking research in artificial intelligence (AI).
Between January and June 2024, the MBZUAI community—made up of more than 80 world-class faculty, 200-plus ......read full article
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Professor Shady Amin will lead a project to enhance understanding and appreciation of microalgae that protect their hosts and also reduce the planet’s carbon dioxide levels
Abu Dhabi, UAE, July 25, 2024: NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Associate Professor of Biology Shady Amin has received a grant of more than USD 500,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF). He will lead a project that is aimed at elevating the understanding ......read full article
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Emirati students prepare to travel to 12 countries of expansion, including Australia, Italy, China, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam, as part of the second edition of the ADEK Summer Program
Expanded program includes new majors in Creative Industries and Design, Culinary Arts, Education and Culture, Entrepreneurship, Music Performance, Wildlife Conservation, and more
Four of the world’s top ......read full article
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Abu Dhabi, UAE, July 17, 2024: Thirty-eight grade 11 students from across the UAE experienced a glimpse into the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and what a career in the field may look like at the first dedicated summer school at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) in Masdar City last week.
Held in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), the MBZUAI Summer School encouraged ......read full article
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: 12 July 2024: Emirates Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, announced the graduation of 45 young UAE National Graduate Trainees from the company's LEAP talent accelerator programme.
LEAP is a comprehensive 12-month programme that offers a bespoke learning journey to enhance management and leadership skills through mentorship from senior ......read full article
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Westermann, whose leadership has significantly shaped the cultural landscape of NYU Abu Dhabi, recently concluded her tenure as the University’s Vice Chancellor to assume the role of Director and CEO of the Guggenheim Museum and Foundation
Abu Dhabi, UAE, July 10, 2024: NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has established the Mariët Westermann Distinguished Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Fellowship. This prestigious award was created to honor ......read full article
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Abu Dhabi, UAE, 4 July 2024: An 18-metre long reproduction of a Magan boat has successfully sailed off the coast of Abu Dhabi, marking a major milestone for Zayed National Museum's research programme. The project is a collaborative initiative with Zayed University and New York University Abu Dhabi (NYU Abu Dhabi) which seeks to shed light on the UAE's rich maritime heritage and Bronze Age trade.
The vessel, called a Magan Boat ......read full article
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A nationwide survey was launched as an action from the first in person meeting of the UAE Universities Climate Network (UCN)
Dubai-UAE, 2nd July 2024: Experts are seeking the views of university communities and employers as they prepare for the next global climate change summit in Azerbaijan – launching a nation-wide survey as an action from the first in-person meeting of the UAE Universities Climate Network ......read full article
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3 National Champions Crowned in the 2024 Yas in Schools National Finals presented by ADNOC across 3 STEM Programs
Team Zephyros from Raha International School to represent United Arab Emirates in the international F1® in Schools World Finals
Record-Breaking Success: 1,200+ students, 300+ teams, 80+ schools
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 28 June 2024: The 2024 Yas in Schools National Finals, presented by ADNOC, made history with a ......read full article
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: 27 June 2024: Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, announced today that the company's Engineer the Future programme has reached more than 7,300 students from 29 schools in the 2023-2024 academic year.
Engineer the Future programme introduces school students in the UAE to real-life applications of science, technology, engineering and ......read full article
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45 international STEM students exposed to cutting-edge AI research and world-leading faculty in month-long program in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE, June 27, 2024: Forty-five international STEM students have been exposed to cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) research and world-leading faculty as part of a month-long undergraduate internship at the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) in Abu Dhabi.
A rigorous ......read full article
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Using sound waves, scientists develop findings that challenge standard theories of solar convection
Abu Dhabi, UAE, June 27, 2024: A team of solar physicists at NYU Abu Dhabi's Center for Astrophysics and Space Science (CASS), led by Research Scientist Chris S. Hanson, Ph.D., has revealed the interior structure of the sun's supergranules, a flow structure that transports heat from the sun's hidden interior to its surface. The researchers' ......read full article
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14th edition of the Yas in Schools National Finals presented by ADNOC will take place at Yas Marina Circuit from June 20 to June 24
This year's competition has record participation across categories for largest edition to date with over 1,000 students participating from 89 schools
ADNOC Yas in Schools launches Ethara Go, a new program for kids up to 13 years to create their own raceable car at home
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 19 June: ......read full article
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The event featured over 100 school and university students presenting their revolutionary business ideas to the elite judging panel
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 May 2024: INJAZ UAE, a member of INJAZ Al-Arab and Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide, the world’s largest non-profit business education organisation, hosted the 15th edition of its annual ‘National Company Program Competition’ at the Waldorf Astoria, Palm Jumeirah ......read full article
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Abu Dhabi, 6 June 2024: His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has attended Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence's (MBZUAI) 2024 commencement ceremony.
The cohort comprised 101 graduates, including three PhD graduates in Machine Learning (ML) and 98 master's degree graduates in Computer Vision (CV), ML, and Natural Language ......read full article
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UAE, Abu Dhabi, 05 June 2024: In recognition of its many recent achievements, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has advanced in 79 places in the 2025 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, ranking 501 globally. This places the university among the top 33 percent of universities worldwide, achieving the highest ranking since 2014.
ADU has maintained its place among the top five universities in the world in the International Faculty ......read full article
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Abu Dhabi, 4 June 2024 – Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) held a knowledge exchange workshop at the Fund's headquarters in Abu Dhabi. This workshop, which focused on climate action, brought together experts from both institutions to discuss critical themes including climate finance, climate assessment for development projects, climate transition, and emerging trends in the ......read full article
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