Education GCC’s Strategic Investment in Early Childhood Education to Build a Future Ready Workforce November 6, 2025 / November 6, 2025 by admin | Leave a Comment The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have been placing increasing importance on earlychildhood education (ECE) as a foundation for long-term academic and societal outcomes.Consequently, the gross enrolment ratio (GER) in the region’s pre-primary segment reached 42.3% in2023, a substantial improvement from 31.6% in 2018. This highlights a clear shift in the region’sattitude toward investing in kindergartens, nurseries […] Read more »
Education How EdTech and Emerging Technologies Are Enhancing GCC Classrooms September 22, 2025 / October 30, 2025 by admin | Leave a Comment The EdTech industry has been transforming the education sector of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), especially post the pandemic, by harnessing digital technologies and leveraging the growing penetration of digital devices among the general population. The rising adoption of EdTech platforms and emerging technologies has been reshaping traditional education models by enabling more dynamic, personalised […] Read more »
Education Saudi Arabia and UAE’s Booming Tertiary Education Market: Unlocking Investment Potential August 14, 2025 / October 30, 2025 by admin | Leave a Comment The GCC’s higher education segment, particularly in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, is witnessing a waveof transformation driven by increased investment, international partnerships and broader academicofferings. As a result, the gross enrolment ratio (GER) in the GCC’s tertiary education segmentreached 67.6% in 2023, an improvement from 62.8% in 2018. Foreign universities are establishinga stronger presence […] Read more »
Education Teacher Shortages: A Key Issue for the GCC’s Education Sector July 8, 2025 / October 30, 2025 by admin | Leave a Comment The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) education sector is experiencing significant growth, with studentenrolment projected to rise by 1.5 million from 14 million to 15.5 million by 2029, requiring an additionof more than 2,800 schools. However, private schools face a critical challenge in managing persistentteacher shortages that threaten the quality of education across the region. Drawing […] Read more »
Education Why Quality Education and International Curricula Are Booming in the GCC July 1, 2025 / October 30, 2025 by admin | Leave a Comment The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region is witnessing a remarkable transformation in its education sector, driven by rising affluence, strategic public-private partnerships, and the growing demand for globally recognised curricula. From Doha to Dubai, families are placing greater emphasis on quality education as a foundation for future success—both for expatriates and nationals. Rising Affluence Fueling […] Read more »
