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Manipal Academy of Higher Education Dubai signs Agreement with Behaviour Enrichment to advance Psychology Education and Support Children of Determination in Dubai

Manipal Academy of Higher Education Dubai signs Agreement with Behaviour Enrichment

Photo caption: Dr. S. Sudhindra, Pro Vice Chancellor, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Dubai and Mrs. Meera Ramani, Managing Director, Behaviour Enrichment, exchange the Memorandum of Understanding.

Dubai, UAE – 29 August 2025: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Dubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Behaviour Enrichment (BE), a leading provider of specialized therapy and educational services for children with diverse developmental needs, to introduce comprehensive industry integrated learning experiences for psychology students.

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Her Campus, Her Community: Emirati Women Leading Change at CUD

Faculty and students foster unity and drive change to inspire next generation

As the nation marks Emirati Women’s Day, female faculty and students at Canadian University Dubai (CUD) are leading the way in promoting innovation, inclusivity, and empowering the next generation of women to shape the future of the Emirates. Among the pioneering Emirati women on campus are Shaima Al Hai, who has made history at CUD as the first female President of the Student Council, and Dr. Khulood Shebib Khansaheb, who is promoting student entrepreneurship as Assistant Professor and Manager of the CUD Incubator.

Shaima Al Hai, the first female President of the Student Council at CUD 

Currently pursuing a degree in Public Relations, Al Hai has been elected President of the Student Council for two consecutive years, a role that she believes goes beyond the leadership title to reflect the responsibility of duty and service. She explains, “Growing up Emirati, I was raised on the values of Sheikh Zayed, particularly the importance of empowering women, and my goal was always to foster unity and create spaces that feel like home, where every student feels heard and inspired.”

Dr. Khulood Shebib Khansaheb, Assistant Professor and Manager of the CUD Incubator

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New Employment Readiness Program at BITS Pilani Dubai Yields 30 AI Placements

Dubai, August 2025 – In its very first year, the Employment Readiness Program at BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus (BPDC) has delivered remarkable results, with 30 final-year students securing placements in core AI engineering roles with leading UAE-based companies.

Prof Souri Banerjee -Director of BITS Pilani Dubai Campus

The Employment Readiness Program, introduced this year by BPDC’s Career Services Department, is a structured eight-week program designed exclusively for final-year students to bridge the critical gap between academia and industry. With modules in Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, Six Sigma, Project Management, Cloud Computing, and Full Stack Development, the program placed a special emphasis on Artificial Intelligence (AI)—a sector central to the UAE’s economic transformation.

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UniHawk guides students to explore alternative top university destinations

Cost-effective, high-quality education makes Europe a popular choice

August 26, 2025 : Dubai, UAE: As the global higher education landscape continues to evolve, GCC-wide university admissions experts, UniHawk, are seeing a move away from traditional countries like the UK, USA, and Australia, in favour of more cost-effective destinations that offer the same high-quality education, closer to home. Rising costs, political uncertainty and personal safety are prompting students to rethink their options, with several of this year’s UniHawk cohort opting for top-tier universities in Europe.

Specializing in guidance for overseas study, UniHawk helps students and their families to choose the right university programs

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Canadian University Dubai launches Master of Science in Business Analytics New graduate program to build capacity in data-driven leadership

August 21st 2025 : Dubai, UAE: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has announced the launch of a Master of Science in Business Analytics (MScBA) degree, to empower professionals to transform complex data into actionable business intelligence in a technology-driven economy. The launch responds to the UAE’s national digital development agenda by cultivating a new generation of data-informed leadership, that supports strategic decision making in an increasingly complex business landscape.

CUD’s Master of Science in Business Analytics will empower professionals to transform complex data into actionable business intelligence in a technology-driven economy

The new program is designed to meet the growing demand for analytical talent across critical sectors such as finance, healthcare, government, and retail. With a strong emphasis on real-world application, it blends rigorous technical training with strategic insight to prepare graduates for leadership roles at the intersection of business analytics, data science, and artificial intelligence. For professionals aiming to build foundations in the field, a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Analytics is also available as a stand-alone credential or as a stepping-stone into the master’s degree.

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