Category Archives: Education

Big Bad Wolf Books Dubai 2026 extended until March 15 as it continues to welcome readers at Dubai Studio City

Dubai, UAE – March 05, 2026: Big Bad Wolf Books Dubai 2026 has been extended and will now run until March 15 at the Sound Stage in Dubai Studio City. Organisers of the world’s largest book sale confirmed that the additional days will allow more families, students, and book lovers across the UAE to visit the event.

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Royal Kids Nursery Launches Aljada’s First Premium British Curriculum Nursery in Strategic Partnership with Reigate Grammar School

Sharjah, UAE – 3 March 2026: Now open in Sharjah’s vibrant Aljada community, Royal Kids Nursery is the area’s first premium British curriculum nursery, launched in partnership with the prestigious Reigate Grammar School, an institution with nearly 350 years of educational heritage and a proven legacy of excellence.

With a global presence spanning six schools across three continents, Reigate Grammar School’s UK group includes four preparatory and nursery schools, firmly establishing it as a leader in Early Years education in the UK. This depth of expertise enables Royal Kids Nursery in the UAE to deliver an authentic British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) programme, grounded in proven UK practice and world-class standards, within a nurturing and inspiring environment.

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How student spending inspired a new business for Canadian University Dubai undergrad

Innovative discount platform, Nafaa, connects verified students with curated benefits

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) Advertising and Integrated Marketing Communications student, Faissal Bochi, has developed an innovative digital platform to connect UAE students with curated discounts from participating brands. Conceived and executed alongside Faissal’s undergraduate studies, Nafaa exemplifies the intersection of academic study and practical application emerging from the university’s campus incubator.

Nafaa, the name derived from the Arabic word for “benefit” or “value,” reflects its purpose to create meaningful advantages for students while enabling brands to engage with a distinct academic community

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H.E. Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi: UAE Education Day reflects a national vision that places education as a strategic priority

His Excellency Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports and Chancellor of the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT), has affirmed that UAE Education Day – established by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and marked annually on 28 February – reflects the nation’s unwavering commitment to education as a cornerstone of its development model.

HE Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi

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World’s largest book sale, Big Bad Wolf 2026, opens in Dubai with over 1m books

Dubai, UAE – February 26, 2026: Big Bad Wolf (BBW) Books has officially opened its doors at the Sound Stage, Dubai Studio City, marking the start of its 2026 Dubai edition and welcoming visitors to the world’s largest book sale. Running until March 8, the 11-day event returns in partnership with the Sharjah Book Authority and Dubai Culture & Arts Authority.

Bringing together more than one million books under one roof, with discounts of up to 95 per cent and prices starting from AED 2 and free entry, the book fair once again reinforces its founding principle: making reading accessible and affordable for all. Spanning fiction, non-fiction, children’s literature, cookbooks, educational resources, and self-development titles, the expansive warehouse-style layout allows readers to browse freely and discover books across every major genre.

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