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Education

From preschool to PhD, learn how education works in the UAE: your kids’ schooling or your own higher education journey – including language courses.

Children's Education

Learn about the education system in the UAE: local public and private schools, international curriculum options, and the calendar of school holidays.

The education system in the UAE

Discover all you need to know about education in the UAE including the types of schools and curriculums, enrollment process, and more.

Secondary schools in the UAE

Discover all you need to know about secondary schools in the UAE – types of schools, enrollment, curriculums, and graduating.

Primary schools in the UAE

We explain all you need to know about primary schools in the UAE, including the types of schools, the application process, fees, and more.

International schools in the UAE

For parents looking for a good education for their children, international schools in the United Arab Emirates have plenty on offer.

Childcare in the UAE

Learn what childcare options are available in the UAE, how to access them, and how much they cost before you make the move.

School holidays in the UAE in 2025–2026

Want to take your children on a vacation? Here are the UAE school holidays for 2025–2026, as well as tips for expat parents. When you’re a parent living and working in the United Arab Emirates, it’s important to know when your child’s school holidays fall. After all, with so many fun things to do with […]

Higher Education

Navigate your higher education journey in the UAE, from choosing the right program and university to transferring your international credits.

Language Learning

Settling into the UAE is much easier when you can talk to the locals. Dive into learning Arabic to unlock a world of culture, communication, and opportunities at every skill level.