Education news in the Middle East | Page 2

An overview of news, trends and research in the Education industry in the Middle East:

Moroccan university inks partnerships with Shell and Capgemini The Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in Morocco has signed partnerships with two global corporates with the aim of advancing its research knowhow around low carbon fuels.
22 May 2023
Knowledge Group Consulting launches digital learning platform eduZ Abu Dhabi-based Knowledge Group Consulting has launched a new digital learning platform that helps organisations with upskilling their workforce.
18 May 2023
Organizing the education system: central versus decentral models All over the world, governments apply different approaches to organize and deliver their education system.
03 May 2023
Emkan’s School Conference 2023 to focus on upskilling Leading education consultancy Emkan is next week hosting the 2023 edition of its annual School Conference, this year focusing onthe topic of upskilling.
10 March 2023
Mohamed bin Zayed University and IBM launch AI Center of Excellence Abu Dhabi-based Mohamed bin Zayed University has launched a brand-new AI Center of Excellence – backed by the technology and consulting power of IBM.
13 February 2023
Sanea Bus concludes 2022 tour after visiting 31 schools in 18 cities Sanea Bus, a mobile digital fabrication laboratory, has concluded its 2022 tour through Qatar after visiting 30+ schools across the country.
13 November 2022
McKinsey: Bold initiatives to improve education in the Middle East The education sector in the Middle East has come under strain in the last decade, with various crises across the region derailing progress in some of the region’s largest countries.
22 August 2022
High-potential Abu Dhabi officials groomed by top consultancies The Abu Dhabi Public Exchange Program has hit its first major milestone, with its inaugural class of 25 graduates receiving their title at a special ceremony.
28 June 2022
Four Principles to lead Kaizen program in Saudi's education sector The General Administration of Education in Jeddah and Community Jameel Saudi Arabia have selected Four Principles as its consulting partner for a major Lean Management program.
18 May 2022
Arabic-focused EdTech taps HEED for commercial transformation Kamkalima, a rapidly growing EdTech platform for learning and teaching Arabic, has selected HEED as its consulting partner for a sales & marketing transformation.
22 April 2022
UAE partners with EY on STEM education app for female students In an effort to encourage young female Emiratis to pursue careers in STEM, the UAE government and EY have teamed up to launch a new educational app aimed at reaching 10,000 students.
18 February 2022
Shell and Ibtechar celebrate three-year NXplorers milestone Shell in Qatar and Ibtechar are celebrating a milestone, with their partnership turning three this month.
19 January 2022
Dubai’s private K-12 education market returns to growth Following a dip in enrolments during the height of the Covid-19 outbreak, Dubai’s private K-12 market is on a rebound, and is set to grow by up to 3% in 2022, according to a new report by L.E.K.
06 December 2021
McKinsey opens free Forward learning program for Middle East youth After a successful pilot phase, strategy consulting giant McKinsey & Company has formally launched a virtual education platform in the Middle East.
30 November 2021
McKinsey supports Syrian refugee children with education (and cricket) Global management consultancy McKinsey & Company has been supporting the Alsama Project in Lebanon to provide education to Syrian refugee children, including in the sport of cricket.
10 August 2021
Dubai private schools enrolments declined 3% during Covid Fear of infection – among other pandemic-induced conditions – saw an enrolment dip of 8,000 students across Dubai’s private schools between the 2020 and 2021 academic year, according to new research
08 June 2021
The primary, secondary and tertiary education sector in Saudi Arabia In its ‘Saudi Arabia Education Report’, consultants from Knight Frank provide an overview of the Kingdom’s growing and transforming education sector.
13 May 2021
EY Strategy and Transactions lauds Zayed University student Shama Abdulla Al Hosani, a student at Zayed University, has been named the third placed winner of EY’s Corporate Finance Woman of the Year 2021 competition.
26 April 2021
Deloitte advises education firm Al Faleh on its stock debut Doha-based provider of education products and services Al Faleh is set to become the first ever company to be listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange’s Ventures Market – a listing that was advised on by I
13 April 2021
Addressing the Middle East's growing skills mismatch The Middle East has a significant skills mismatch to resolve, particularly when compared to other key markets across the globe.
18 January 2021
Crossword helps Sultan Qaboos University design cyber challenges The Sultan Qaboos University has brought in experts from Crossword Cybersecurity to help it with developing the programme for the qualifying rounds of the national cybersecurity capture the flag tournament.
28 December 2020
A phased approach for reopening schools and universities Given the space restrictions due to Covid-19 guidelines, schools in the Middle East will need to carefully map out how they open up their premises to students.
09 June 2020
Dubai's student housing market is a growth opportunity Student housing is a relatively untapped market within the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in general and Dubai specifically, according to a new vision paper by real estate consultancy CBRE.
11 May 2020
KPMG joins Dubai academic organisation on future workforce study Dubai International Academic City has joined with KPMG Lower Gulf to conduct a student and workforce study in support of the UAE’s transformation toward a knowledge economy.
26 November 2019
Abu Dhabi launches first dedicated AI university (and consultancy) Abu Dhabi has launched the world’s first university dedicated to the study of artificial intelligence, with the news following Mercer CEO Martine Ferland’s contention that local businesses should be
18 October 2019
Qatar Foundation issues 2019 WISE education innovation awards International advisory L.E.K. Consulting has helped select the winners of this year’s WISE awards, an initiative which recognises projects tackling global education challenges.
04 October 2019
UAE banking and finance educators sign collaboration with PwC’s Academy The Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies has formed a strategic partnership with PwC's Academy.
12 March 2019
Strategy& outlines approach for GCC to enable students with disabilities
30 November 2018
Experts from BCG and L.E.K. Consulting to speak at education event in Dubai Education market experts from global advisories The Boston Consulting Group and L.E.K.
08 August 2018
Dubai Cares education programmes supported by Mace fundraising To support children in their formative years, and as part of the global UN Sustainable Development Goals, philanthropic organisation Dubai Cares offers support across a broad range of educational lev
03 April 2018
PwC Middle East releases guide for education of children with support needs The Middle East arm of Big Four professional services firm PwC has released a guide for education policy-makers on improving learning for children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties
16 February 2018
Emkan partners with Cambridge International Examinations Saudi Arabia-based consulting firm Emkan has entered into a strategic partnership with Cambridge International Examinations, the world’s largest provider of international education programs.
12 March 2017

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