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Covid: UAE schools, varsities offer vaccine at on-campus centres Nandini Sircar/Dubai (Instagram) Vaccines are being provided at several universities for faculty members, students. Many educational institutions across the UAE have opened coronavirus vaccination centres on the campus and are organising inoculation drives as part of their efforts to support the country’s vaccination initiative. Also read: Vaccines are being provided at several universities for faculty members, students, alumni and their families in a bid to curb the spread of Covid-19. Specialised administrative workers are setting up medical teams to ensure that the inoculation drive runs smoothly at these new on-campus centres. ....
UAE experts explain all about the importance of higher education in the post-pandemic era Nandini Sircar/Dubai AFP Employers looking for professionals with natural flair for multi-tasking, expert says. As the UAE makes a visible shift towards a knowledge-based economy, society is increasingly viewing colleges and universities as engines of local and regional economic growth, especially in a post-pandemic era. Institutions of higher education provide jobs, purchase local goods and services and supply skilled graduates who may settle in the region and contribute to its productivity. Veteran educationists in the country highlight how higher education is a great way for students to gain in-depth knowledge of a specific subject area, while also contributing to overall career success and progression. ....
UAE universities report rise in enrolments, enquiries from around the world Nandini Sircar/Dubai File photo Students are selecting varsities closer to their homes as online classes become new normal Universities across the UAE are reporting an uptick in enquiries and enrolments especially from Europe, Middle East and North Africa (Emena) region and West African countries this year, owing to the Covid-19 pandemic that has affected the overseas study plans of several pupils. In most UAE universities, the admission season starts around this time of year and continues till August. Many aspiring undergraduate pupils are selecting universities closer to their homes, or in adjoining cities, where they have extended families. ....
UAE citizenship: Education sector hails new law as futuristic Filed on January 30, 2021 Wam Top educationists said that the step aims at appreciating the talents and competencies already present in the country and attracting bright minds. The UAE’s education sector has hailed the amendment to the nationality law which seeks to attract more foreign talent to contribute to the country’s “development journey”. Also read: Top educationists said that the step aims at appreciating the talents and competencies already present in the country and attracting bright minds. Dr Karim Chelli, president, Canadian University Dubai, said: “I think this is fantastic news. It speaks volumes about the leadership of the country. The vision and the wisdom behind this (move) is incredible and truly futuristic. The UAE will not only be able to attract but also retain the brightest people in the world over here. The UAE is already well known for its world c ....
Dubai SME accredits the first free zone business incubator in Amity University 29 Nov, 2020 Dubai SME, the agency of Dubai Economy mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, announced the launch of the first certified free zone business incubator in Amity University Dubai. The new facility, launched under the the University Incubators programme of Dubai SME aimed to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship, will further contribute towards transforming national and private universities into free economic and creative zones as stated in the sixth article of the Fifty-Year Charter of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. ....