Kuwait Higher Education Prevails; Online Education Developing

The resilience of Kuwait’s higher education system during the Gulf War is an inspirational story.
Despite genocide, exodus, and war-torn cities, Kuwaiti leaders and citizens fought hard to preserve their precious schools.  And they won.  Those who fled the country enrolled in international institutions to complete their studies.  Astonishingly, however, students who remained in Kuwait throughout [...]

United Arab Emirates a leader in higher education

The magnificent skyscrapers towering over turquoise lagoons in Dubai have become a United Arab Emirates flagship, and a symbol of their prosperous economy to the rest of the world. The federation of seven scenic emirates is also achieving in other socioeconomic sectors as well – particularly in education.
A remarkable 95% of the female student [...]

Saudi Arabia exploring online education, distance learning

A fascinating relationship between Saudi Arabian students and universities outside of the Middle East is gaining momentum at an increasingly fast pace.

Middle East students turning to Canada continuing education

Many students from the United Arab Emirates, China, and South Korea are enrolling at Canadian schools offering continuing education in large numbers…