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Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities Highlights Academic Progress in Latest Supreme Academic Council Meeting

Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities Highlights Academic Progress in Latest Supreme Academic Council Meeting

June 13, Abu Dhabi, UAE — The Supreme Academic Council of Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities (MBZUH), chaired by His Excellency Sheikh Abdallah bin Bayyah, discussed strengthening the university’s academic progress, scientific outputs, and future plans in the fields of the humanities and social sciences.

The council also reviewed presentations on new university projects, academic programs, and upcoming conferences. The academic session is expected to last until the end of this year.

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Two trailblazing UAE schools named in Top 10 shortlists for World’s Best School Prizes 2024

Two trailblazing UAE schools named in Top 10 shortlists for World’s Best School Prizes 2024

  • Dubai International Academy Emirates Hills named in Top 10 shortlist for World’s Best School Prize for Environmental Action
  • GEMS Legacy School named in Top 10 shortlist for World’s Best School Prize for Supporting Health Lives

UAE: June 13, 2024

TwoinspirationalUAE schools have been named in the Top 10 shortlists for the World’s Best School Prizes 2024. The five World’s Best School Prizes, founded by T4 Education in collaboration with Accenture, American Express, and the Lemann Foundation, are the world’s most prestigious education prizes. This year’s winners will share a $50,000 prize fund and will be invited to the World Schools Summit, to be held in Dubai on November 23-24, 2024.

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Sheikha Bodour urges graduating students to ‘stand up for what’s right’ at AUS Spring commencement ceremony

Sheikha Bodour urges graduating students to ‘stand up for what’s right’ at AUS Spring commencement ceremony

Sharjah, June 9, 2024: American University of Sharjah (AUS) celebrated the achievements of 753 of its graduating students in its Spring 2024 commencement ceremonies held on June 8. Her Excellency Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of AUS, conferred the degrees on graduate and undergraduate students during one session in the morning and another in the afternoon in University City Hall in Sharjah, recognizing their years of commitment to their education.

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Canadian University Dubai partners with Global University Systems Canada to create pathways to medical schools


Agreement provides BSc in Public Health graduates with direct entry to North American medicine programs

Mr. Buti Saeed Al Ghandi, Chancellor of Canadian University Dubai and Ms. Cyndi McLeod, CEO of Global University Systems Canada, at the MoU signing 

June 06,2024, Dubai, UAE:  Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has signed a ground-breaking agreement with Global University Systems Canada, to provide students with a structured pathway to enter one of three medical schools in North America. Under the partnership, graduates of CUD’s Bachelor of Science in Public Health degree programs will have the unique opportunity to earn direct entry into Saba University School of Medicine (SABA), Medical University of the Americas (MUA), or St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine (SMU). The collaboration marks a significant milestone as the first of its kind in the UAE, the GCC and the MENA region.

The CUD campus at City Walk Dubai 

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Gulf Medical University Collaborates with Top Chinese Medical Universities to Enhance Health Professions Education and Research

June 4, 2024, Ajman– Gulf Medical University (GMU), UAE’s leading private health professions institute with a 25-year-old legacy, has partnered with three of China’s premier medical universities: Sun Yat-sen University, Zhejiang University, and Peking University Health Science Center. Now in its sixth year, this cooperative initiative has produced notable results that have benefited all participating institutions.

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