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British Council regional programme brings together teachers and policymakers from the GCC and UK

ICT in schools project gets underway in the UAE

A project aimed at supporting the introduction and effective use of Information & Communications... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, January 14 - 2007 at 11:13

UAE Minister of Education opens Edukex 2006 in Abu Dhabi

UAE Minister of Education, Dr Hanif Hassan Ali, today opened the UK education exhibition (Edukex... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, November 27 - 2006 at 15:37

Integrating ICT skills in teaching & learning

Improving the learning environment and the quality of education is of top priority for the... Read full article »
Bahrain: Tuesday, October 03 - 2006 at 12:36
54 young Emiratis graduate from English language programme at the British Council

Tanmia job seekers impress prospective employers

A total of 54 young, mainly female Emirati jobseekers have graduated from a course in English... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, June 13 - 2006 at 15:12
(L-R) Rob Lynes, Regional Director for the Middle East at the British Council, with some of the first UAE graduates - Khaled al Hadady, Muna Mohammed al Baloshy, Khawla Salem, Hind al Hossanto - to join the British Council's new training programme.

British Council completes graduate intake for first training programme for UAE nationals

The British Council has recruited the final batch of Emirati graduates for its first UAE graduate... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, December 20 - 2005 at 16:45

Tamkeen launches English language teacher training programme for the vision impaired

Dubai's Tamkeen project has embarked on a teacher training programme to create a pool of... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, July 07 - 2004 at 13:47

Emirates Group selects Computer-based Business Language Testing Services (CBBULATS) for recruitment and training of UAE National staff

Emirates Group in Dubai, UAE, has confirmed its selection of CBBULATS for the recruitment and... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, March 23 - 2004 at 10:45
British Council sponsors Iraqi teachers at TESOL Arabia conference.

British Council sponsors Iraqi teachers at TESOL Arabia conference

The British Council is supporting the visit of two Iraqi university professors who are attending... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, March 11 - 2004 at 14:37

Prime Minister's initiative creates greater access to UK education for Emirati students

The number of Emirati students studying at higher education institutions in the UK rose by 22 per... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, March 01 - 2004 at 11:13
Dr. Mohammed Saeed Al Kindi, Director, Fujairah Emiri Diawan; Jan Brettingham, Principal of Fujairah Private Academy.

DNA50 science education exhibition opens at the Fujairah Private Academy

DNA50 - an exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of the discovery of DNA (deoxyribonucleic... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, January 26 - 2004 at 12:52

Brunel University to launch scholarship program targeting UAE nationals

Brunel University the launch of their scholarship program for 2004, targeting UAE nationals,... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, January 19 - 2004 at 11:56
Mr. Abdulla Ali Masabbeh, Director of RAK Education Zone touring the exhibit along with Jo Maher, Director Operations, British Council UAE.

DNA50 science education exhibition opens in Ras Al Khaimah

The DNA50 exhibition - a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the discovery of DNA (... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, January 04 - 2004 at 17:06
Linda Pearson, British Council; Dr. Abdulla Al Karam, Director of Knowledge Village, Colonel Abdul Qater Al Khayat; Director, Forensic science administration Dubai Police;  Dr. Ahmad bin Byat, Director Dubai Technology and media free zone Authority; Simon Collis, HM Consul General to Dubai and Northern Emirates.

DNA50 scientific education exhibition opens in Knowledge Village

The opening ceremony of the 'DNA50' scientific education exhibition took place yesterday at... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, December 22 - 2003 at 09:14

British Council brings in an international professor in teaching the blind and partially sighted to students in the UAE

A noted authority in the field of teaching English as a Second Language to blind and partially... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, November 13 - 2003 at 10:27

British Council joins hands with National Bank of Dubai and Tanmia in providing English language training for 45 UAE national students

The British Council, in cooperation with the National Bank of Dubai and Tanmia, started on Monday... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, November 06 - 2003 at 08:27