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Established by through the Federal Law No. (1) of 1972 [2] issued by Sheikh Zayed, [3] it has its main offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Ajman. [4] Public education is fully funded by the government and is free to UAE citizens at all levels. [5]
Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) (Arabic: هيئة المعرفة والتنمية البشرية) is the educational quality assurance and regulatory authority of the Government of Dubai, United Arab Emirates which is responsible for evaluation and accreditation of higher educational institutions and universities in the Emirate of Dubai.
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani - Dubai (BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus or BPDC) [6] is a private technical research university and a constituent college of Dubai International Academic City. It became the international campus of BITS Pilani in 2000, making it the second campus established (other campuses: Pilani, Goa, Hyderabad). It ...
As of 2025, Emirati citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 185 countries and territories, ranking the Emirati passport 8th in the world according to the Henley Passport Index. [ 1 ] The Emirati passport is one of five passports with the greatest ranking improvement in the 2006–2016 time period.
The first online service launched by the Ministry of Finance in the federal government to replace the traditional means of fee collection for government services. Ministry of Finance: 2: November 2002: eGovernment Program: The Coordinating Committee for the Federal eGovernment Programme was formed and led by the Ministry of Finance and Industry
Due to the announced expansion of Al Maktoum Airport on 28 April 2024, Dubai International Airport will be shut down once Al Maktoum Airport expansion will be completed. [260] E 311, a major road in the UAE. Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, and Ras Al Khaimah are connected by the E11 highway, which is the longest road in the UAE.
Through free zones designated for educational institutions (Dubai International Academic City and Dubai Knowledge Village), Dubai also hosts many universities from other countries, including India, Pakistan, and the U.K. In Abu Dhabi, New York Institute of Technology opened the first branch of an accredited U.S. university in 2005.
Private education in Dubai is regulated by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority.The UAE Ministry of Education is responsible for public schools in Dubai.Currently, more than 90% of school education in Dubai takes place in the private sector, served by 194 private schools offering 17 different curricula to more than 280,000 students from 182 nationalities. [1]