In a significant step toward advancing inclusion and accessible innovation, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has secured a patent for “HearMe,” an AI-powered multilingual sign language translation application designed to facilitate seamless communication for individuals with hearing impairments across different countries.The platform was developed by ADU’s Dr. Modafar Ati,Associate Professor of Computer Science and Information Technology, […]
Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD) has launched a nationwide short film competition inviting students across the UAE to imagine how artificial intelligence (AI) could shape the university, its students, and the wider society over the next 20 years. With government-mandated online learning currently in place, the initiative provides students with a productive platform to develop […]
The British International School Abu Dhabi (BIS Abu Dhabi) has once again been rated Outstanding in the ADEK Irtiqaa inspection for 2025/26, successfully maintaining the highest possible classification – one the school initially secured in 2021 and which will now remain in place for the coming years until the next inspection. The result places the […]
Khalifa University of Science and Technology’s Digital Future Institute today announced the launch of ‘RF-GPT’ a first-of-its-kind radio-frequency AI language model capable of interpreting wireless signals, overcoming a major limitation in telecom AI where language models typically operate only on text and structured network data. RF-GPT showed consistent performance improvements in radio frequency spectrogram tasks, […]
Changing lifestyles, increased mobility, and the rise of hybrid work models are reshaping how families in the UAE and regionally approach education, prompting a clear shift towards more flexible and personalised learning models. While traditional schooling remains central, online and hybrid solutions are gaining traction as parents seek greater adaptability, continuity, and wellbeing-focused education for […]
The Ministry of Education has extended remote learning for all students as well as teaching and administrative staff, until Friday, 17 April. The decision applies to nurseries, kindergartens, and both public and private schools nationwide. The Ministry confirmed that the situation will undergo a weekly re-evaluation. School administrations previously received a comprehensive remote learning guide […]
Khalifa University of Science and Technology today announced it has ranked 6th in the world for Petroleum Engineering in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, climbing from 7th place in 2025. The University has also made gains across other engineering disciplines, with the broader subject area of Engineering and Technology scoring 131, Electrical […]
As part of the Department of Culture and Tourism—Abu Dhabi’s (DCT Abu Dhabi) wider overarching initiative in curriculum mapping, Abu Dhabi’s cultural sites will be rolling out dedicated programmes linking their cultural and art collections to the school curriculum. Following this mandate, Louvre Abu Dhabi has launched the Museum Curriculum Portal, a digital platform designed […]
Ankabut, the UAE’s advanced technology provider for the education and research ecosystem, is providing complimentary institutional access to WeVideo’s interactive video learning platform until May 31, 2026. The platform enables educators to easily create lesson videos, assignments, announcements and interactive learning content, while students can access ad-free videos and submit video-based assignments through a secure, cloud-based environment. The initiative helps schools, universities and educational […]
The Ministry of Education said second-term results for the 2025–2026 academic year will be released across all stages this week. Results for Grades 9 to 12 will be issued on Tuesday at 3 pm, followed by Grades 1 to 8 on Wednesday at the same time. The Ministry stated that students and parents can access […]



