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Diriyah authority's initiative to develop graduates' skills
Culture & Education | Tuesday 17 March, 2020 12:15 am
A pioneering Saudi graduate development program is readying youth talent to “play major roles in shaping the Kingdom’s future,” a project chief has claimed. The initiative launched in November last year, is providing university graduates from Diriyah with a range of training...
Noura Al Kaabi Heads the First Zayed University Council 2020 Meeting
Culture & Education | Sunday 15 March, 2020 3:38 pm
Zayed University Council held its first meeting in 2020 led by Her Excellency Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, President of Zayed University, at the University's campus in Dubai recently.   The meeting was attended by H.E. Sarah bint Yousif ...
Global Grad Show Announces Open Call to Universities and Students to Address COVID-19 Collateral Issues
Culture & Education | Sunday 15 March, 2020 2:38 pm
A leading social impact innovation platform for graduate students across the world, the Global Grad Show, held in partnership with Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), and supported by ARM Holdings and Dubai Culture, is extending its efforts beyond its yearly programme to announce an open call to ...
Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government Signs Agreement with Dubai Health Authority
Culture & Education | Saturday 14 March, 2020 3:06 pm
Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) to enhance academic cooperation and the exchange of knowledge with regards to policies, strategies, and management consulting.   The agreement also seeks to...
Record breaking 7 million Cambridge English exams were conducted in 2019
Culture & Education | Thursday 12 March, 2020 1:20 pm
United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Egypt have seen exponential growth in the past year Cambridge Assessment English, a part of the University of Cambridge has reported more than 7 million Cambridge English exams were conducted last year by ambitious people around the world. As United Arab...
MBZUAI receives licensing and accreditation from Commission for Academic Accreditation
Culture & Education | Tuesday 10 March, 2020 3:19 pm
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the world’s first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university, has been awarded licensing and accreditation from the UAE’s Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA). This certifies...
Dubai Culture reviews its strategic plan in support of the national action strategy to prepare for the next 50 years
Culture & Education | Tuesday 10 March, 2020 1:00 pm
As part of its endeavour to realise the new cultural vision launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, in establishing the Emirate’s position as a global centre for art and culture, an incubator of...
Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Distinguished Academic Performance announces winners of the 22nd cycle of its annual award
Culture & Education | Tuesday 10 March, 2020 11:27 am
The Board of Trustees of the Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Distinguished Academic Performance chaired by H.E. Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Minister of Education, announced the results of the 22nd Cycle of the Foundation’s Awards. The Award...
Dubai Culture to launch
Culture & Education | Sunday 1 March, 2020 11:53 am
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has partnered with the region’s first pop-up cinema concept Films In A Box to bring films to a wider audience at the forthcoming Al Marmoom: Film In The Desert. The event, which is a platform to support and showcase emerging and established...
Line-Up and Jury Announced for the first Red Sea Shorts Competition
Culture & Education | Thursday 27 February, 2020 12:48 pm
The Red Sea International Film Festival announces Tim Redford as President of the jury for the inaugural Red Sea Shorts competition. Redford is a leader in the global short film scene through his work with  Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, the Short Film Conference, and ...
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