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The UAE Ministry of Education has announced that in-person learning for all public and private nurseries, kindergartens, and schools will resume effective Monday, 20 April 2026.
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) has announced that five higher education institutions (HEIs) have joined its automatic degree recognition initiative, bringing the total to 38.
The International GCSE (IGCSE), International A level and iPLS exams in schools for the May/June 2026 series have been cancelled in the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait and Lebanon.
The UAE National Orchestra is all set to present a new concert celebrating five decades of Emirati television and film music
The UAE Ministry of Education has extended remote learning for all nurseries, kindergartens, and both public and private schools nationwide until Friday, 17 April, 2026.
An alternate assessment scheme has been announced by India’s Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for Class 12 students in Middle East countries since the remaining board exams were cancelled in the wake of regional tensions. The Board said that the results of these students would be declared along with rest of the students.
In this insight piece, Professor Dame Heather McGregor, Provost and Vice Principal, Heriot Watt University Dubai, writes how the past few challenging weeks highlight the resilience of the UAE’s higher education sector and how the university is supporting students and faculty during this time.
India’s Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced an assessment scheme for Class 10 students in Middle East countries based on the number of exams they appeared for after the remaining board examinations were cancelled in light of the ongoing tensions in the region.
The UAE has announced that distance learning will be extended for schools and universities for two weeks after the spring…
As most Board Exams stand cancelled in the Gulf owing to the ongoing regional conflict, Nargish Khambatta, Executive Vice President, GEMS Education, writes an Open Letter to students, reassuring them that the educational ecosystem has their back while they will only emerge stronger from this.


