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Breathing Space for Families as Government Eases School Costs – UK Department of Education

06-Sep-2026

Families to save up to £1,200 a year from free school meals, free breakfast clubs and cheaper uniforms. LONDON - Families facing the annual avalanche of back-to-school costs will get much-needed breathing room this September, as a major package ...

University of Jordan Technical College Introduces Seven Programs Designed for Future Skills

06-Sep-2026

AMMAN - Seven new technical bachelor’s programs at the University of Jordan (UJ) will be offered starting in the 2026/2027 academic year, with students spending a full year in the workplace as part of their studies, according to the ...

Southwestern University Heralded as One of the Nation’s Top Universities for 2027 by The Princeton Review

03-Sep-2026

Highlighted by nationally-ranked faculty, career services, Greek life, and campus recreation, Southwestern shines as one of the best universities in Texas in The Princeton Review’s annual college guide. TEXAS - Southwestern University has once ...

Rice Project Aims to Reinvent Cameras with Generative AI

03-Sep-2026

TEXAS - Rice University has received a National Science Foundation award to develop artificial intelligence-powered cameras that could dramatically reduce the data, energy and cost needed to operate large-scale camera networks, according to the ...

Khalifa University and Cranfield University Experts Propose Regional SAF Clearing House in New Nature Article

03-Sep-2026

ABU DHABI - A new Nature article by Khalifa University’s Professor Samuel S. Mao and Cranfield University’s Dr. Ying Jiang proposes a strategic pathway for the Middle East to become a global hub for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), leveraging the ...

Rice University Builds Momentum with Record Demand, Historic Growth

03-Sep-2026

Surging applications, enrollment, faculty, research and global reach position Rice for greater impact TEXAS - Rice University is entering a new era of growth, fueled by record student demand, an expanding faculty and research enterprise, major ...

Khalifa University and Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation Launch “Alajdar” Employability Program

02-Sep-2026

ABU DHABI - Khalifa University of Science and Technology and the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation have launched the Alajdar Employability Program, marking one of the programs designed to strengthen graduate employability and prepare future-ready talent ...

Al-Ahliyah Amman University Strengthens Its New Bachelor’s Program in Jewelry Design through a Partnership with “DIVA Jewelry & Diamonds”

30-Aug-2026

AMMAN - Al-Ahliyah Amman University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with DIVA Jewelry & Diamonds, as part of its efforts to strengthen partnerships between the university and the private sector and benefit from specialized ...

Khalifa University Launches Global Water Hackathon 2026 to Accelerate Solutions to Global Water Challenges

30-Aug-2026

ABU DHABI - Khalifa University of Science and Technology announced the launch of the Khalifa University–UNESCO Global Water Hackathon 2026, a research-driven international initiative bringing together university students from around the world with ...

Khalifa University´s Global Impact Recognized with Top 200 Ranking Across 4 UN Sustainable Development Goals

27-Aug-2026

ABU DHABI - Khalifa University of Science and Technology announced its position among the world’s top 200 universities across four United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), while recording a substantial improvement in its overall ...

Maths Excellence as Thousands Achieve High Grades at GCSE – UK Department of Education

27-Aug-2026

Over 6,000 more students achieve grade 7 and above in maths is largest ever uptick in maths standards. LONDON - Hundreds of thousands of pupils across the country are celebrating (August 20, 2026) after receiving their GCSE and level 1 and 2 ...

Trump Administration Announces Additional Actions to Protect Parental Rights in Kansas

27-Aug-2026

WASHINGTON - The US Department of Education’s (ED’s) Student Privacy Policy Office (SPPO) announced it has entered a Resolution Agreement with Topeka Public Schools following an investigation that found the District was maintaining policies that ...

First Khalifa University–Moscow Aviation Institute Dual-Degree Cohort Graduates in Moscow

23-Aug-2026

ABU DHABI - Khalifa University of Science and Technology announced the graduation of the first cohort of its dual bachelor’s degree program in Aerospace Engineering with Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI), marking a significant milestone in the ...

US Department of Education Releases Guidance on Responsible Use of Education Technology in the Classroom

23-Aug-2026

WASHINGTON - The US Department of Education released new guidance to help states, school districts, educators, families, and education technology providers make informed decisions about the responsible use of technology in classrooms, according to ...

Bridging Bahrain and the UK: Gulf University Welcomes University of Northampton Students for the 2026–2027 Academic Year

23-Aug-2026

SANAD - Gulf University welcomed back students enrolled in its hosted programs from the UK’s University of Northampton as they returned to their classrooms for the 2026–2027 academic year. The campus corridors buzzed with energy and mutual ...

University of Jordan Secures EU Funding for Four Erasmus+ Capacity-Building Projects

20-Aug-2026

AMMAN - The University of Jordan (UJ) has secured European Union funding for four Erasmus+ projects covering responsible artificial intelligence, maritime cybersecurity, sustainable water management and caregiver training, according to the official ...

University of Jordan, University of Twente Sign Erasmus+ Partnership for 40 Mobility Grants

19-Aug-2026

AMMAN - The University of Jordan (UJ) has signed a new Erasmus+ KA171 partnership with the University of Twente (UT) in the Netherlands that will provide 40 mobility grants over the next three years, according to the official website of the ...

Birzeit University Launches Intermediate Diploma Programs to Prepare Students for the Labor Market

18-Aug-2026

BIRZEIT, West Bank - Birzeit University has launched its Intermediate Diploma Programs for the 2026–2027 academic year in a number of professional and applied fields. The programs aim to provide specialized educational pathways that combine academic ...

GJU and Power I.D. Conclude Phase I of Collaboration and Explore Phase II Prospects

17-Aug-2026

AMMAN - The German Jordanian University (GJU) and Power I.D. GmbH, Germany, have successfully concluded Phase I of their collaboration, marking an important step in translating their partnership into tangible outcomes, according to the official ...

NEU and the University of Birmingham Establish International Articulation Pathway for Financial Technology Students

17-Aug-2026

VIETNAM - The National Economics University (NEU) and the University of Birmingham (UoB), United Kingdom, completed the signing of a cooperation agreement establishing an international articulation pathway for students enrolled in NEU’s Bachelor of ...

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