Friday, November 22, 2024

Education

Makkah Education announces summer school timings for all academic levels

The Education Department stressed the need for students to adhere to attendance from the first day. Today, summer work activities began for all Makkah schools, Morning and evening classes, for all levels of study for boys and girls, for the...

Oman declares holiday on Monday for educational institutions

Muscat: The Ministry of Education has announced a holiday for schools in five governorates of Oman due to continued heavy rains. The holiday is in Muscat, North Al Sharqiya, South Al Sharqiya, Al Dakhiliya and Al Dahira governorates where...

Dubai’s 15 Most Affordable Schools with Annual Tuition Fees Below Dh14,000

Considering transferring your child to a less expensive school? This list, compiled from KHDA's fact sheets, might be useful. As Dubai private schools get approval to raise tuition fees, many parents are looking for more budget-friendly options among the city's...

Dubai schools record full attendance on first day of Ramadan

This encouraging attendance shows how dedicated students and teachers are to upholding academic schedules while honoring their religious commitments. Due to altered Ramadan schedules, traffic congestion was seen near certain schools; nevertheless, preventative measures, such as the use of traffic...

Ashghal and Urbacon sign contract to construct 14 schools in Qatar

Fourteen schools will be designed, built and maintained in various parts of Qatar through a public private partnership. With the aim of providing high-quality education to more than 10,000 students, the schools are scheduled to be operational from 2025-26...

UAE schools to finish term curriculum before holy month

UAE schools are taking proactive steps in lesson planning and assessment as they prepare for the upcoming Ramadan month, which is expected to commence on March 12, subject to moon sighting variations. To accommodate the fasting period for students, schools...

School Holiday declared: Holiday announced in Oman for schools in four governorates due to Heavy Rain

Muscat: Schools in four governorates of Oman have been declared closed today (March 6) due to unstable weather. This decision of the ministry is due to heavy rains. All public, private and international schools in the four governorates of Al-Dahira,...

UAE: Foreign students on long-term study visas can work part-time in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh: Foreign students on long-term study visas can work part-time in Saudi Arabia. Director of Education Visa Initiative Sami Al Haisuni stated in the 'Ya Hala' program on the 'Rotana Khaleeziya' channel that they will be allowed to do...

Dubai Authority introduces reduced school hours for Ramadan

As declared on Wednesday by Dubai's Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), the city's educational watchdog, school schedules during Ramadan must not exceed five hours of teaching time. School Hours in Dubai During Ramadan Ramadan is anticipated to begin on March...

Abu Dhabi has introduced new procedures for the 2024-25 academic year registration of students of determination

Abu Dhabi: The Emirates School Education Foundation has implemented procedures to register students of determination, both male and female, in government schools for the 2024-25 academic year. These students are accommodated from kindergarten to secondary education levels. In accordance with...

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Dubai’s new ‘islands’ out to create another offplan property wave

Dubai: It’s not just offplan property launches that are booming in Dubai – there are ‘islands’ too. Coming off the...

UAE clarifies eligibility of applicants for extended visa amnesty

Abu Dhabi: The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security has confirmed that individuals violating residency and visa regulations after September 1...

UAE’s National Day celebrations to be called Eid Al Etihad

The official name for the UAE National Day celebrations is 'Eid Al Etihad', its organising committee announced on Tuesday. The name emphasises the theme of...

UAE: Students who have not cleared EmSAT can reapply to universities

After UAE authorities announced the cancellation of EmSAT entrance exam in early November, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research allowed universities to...

No luggage queues at Dubai’s new airport

Dubai: Passengers arriving at Dubai World Central’s new terminal won’t have to wait for their bags - instead, the luggage will be ready at...