Education & Training
Education technology news, e-learning platforms, digital skills training, and academic developments shaping the future of learning in Saudi Arabia.

MBSC Celebrates a Remarkable Surge of Over 220% in 2024 Graduate Numbers
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 19 May 2024: In an unprecedented milestone, Prince Mohammed Bin Salman College of Business and Entrepreneurship (MBSC), the Kingdom’s world-class business school, celebrates over 220% increase in graduates in 2024, marking the largest graduating class to date with a total of 327 graduates in 2024 compared to 101 in 2023. This […]

Boston Consulting Group Launches 6th Edition of Jeel Tamooh to Cultivate Emerging Leaders in Saudi Arabia
An innovative program to empower university students with leadership, technology, and sustainability skills for a transformative future in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh, May 13, 2024—Boston Consulting Group (BCG) launched its 6th Edition of the Jeel Tamooh program on May 4th in Riyadh. This year’s Jeel Tamooh cohort will comprise over 150 students selected from top Saudi […]

SRMG launches the second edition of the Saudi Young Lions Competition
Championing the development of Saudi Arabia’s creative talent on a global stage 8 May 2024 | Riyadh: SRMG, the largest integrated media group from the MENA region, today launched the second edition of the Saudi Young Lions design competition. The competition provides young and up-and-coming creators from Saudi Arabia a platform to showcase their creativity and ingenuity. It […]

Saudi Arabia Continues to Rise as a Growing Destination for Global Talent
Riyadh, May 6, 2024— Saudi Arabia has made remarkable progress in attracting global talent in a world adapting to new economic realities and the rise of emerging virtual mobility trends amidst a complex international landscape characterized by geopolitical shifts and financial uncertainty. The Kingdom, with its unique blend of quality job opportunities, favorable living conditions, and […]

MBSC Continues Commitment to Excellence with NCAAA Conditional Accreditation
Jeddah 06 May 2024: Prince Mohammed Bin Salman College of Business and Entrepreneurship (MBSC), the Kingdom’s world-class business school, has announced that it has been conditionally accredited by the National Center for Academic Accreditation and Evaluation (NCAAA), at Education and Training Evaluation Commission (ETEC), from May 2024 to April 2026. Thus, MBSC agrees to adhere to the NCAAA standards for […]

MBSC Teams Up with Local and Global Partners to Empower Family Enterprises in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, 01 May 2024: Prince Mohammed Bin Salman College of Business and Entrepreneurship (MBSC), the Kingdom’s world-class business school, and its MBSC Observatory for Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Innovation & Family Business, has joined forced with local and international partners to provide training modules focused on Family Enterprises in Saudi Arabia The collaboration was unveiled during the event […]

AUS partners with Nokia to advance engineering education through Al Nukhba program
Sharjah, UAE, April 29, 2024 – American University of Sharjah (AUS) announced that Nokia, a global leader in telecommunications and technology, has joined the College of Engineering (CEN) Al Nukhba program following the recent signing of a Memorandum of Agreement on campus. The AUS Engineering Al Nukhba Program establishes industry partnership collaborations in the areas of […]

Prince Mohammed Bin Salman College Family Business Institute Organizes Talks on Family Business in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, 24 April 2024: Industry leaders, academic researchers, educators, innovators, business pioneers, and over 100 family business representatives from Saudi Arabia discussed the evolving landscape of family businesses and the modern business practices in Saudi Arabia. The event, “Unlock Legacy, Foster Innovation: Navigating the Future of Family Business,” was organized by Prince Mohammed Bin Salman College […]

Tatweer Company and Alfaisal University Launch “Training Program Leading to Employment”
With the Aim of Creating the Next Generation of Real Estate Experts in Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 21, 2024: Tatweer Company, in collaboration with Alfaisal University, has launched the “Training Program Leading to Employment” to empower the next generation to excel in the realm of real estate. The program aims to acquaint participants with the […]

Deloitte launches Kiyadat to advance GCC national talent into leadership roles
Middle East, 18 April 2024 – Deloitte Middle East announced the launch of Kiyadat, a center of excellence designed to empower national talent across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. In Arabic, “Kiyadat” translates to “Leaders”, symbolizing the commitment to fostering national talent and paving their way towards leadership roles. Mutasem Dajani, CEO of Deloitte […]

Endless Studios Champions Game-Based Learning to Equip UAE Youth with Essential Digital Skills
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 17th April 2024 – Endless Studios, a leader in innovative educational solutions, is making significant strides in upskilling the youth of the UAE. With a focus on game-based learning, the studio has successfully collaborated with major universities across the UAE for two years, and recently, it has further solidified its […]

O’Reilly Named Core Challenger on 2024 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning for Its Top Content and Proven Customer Advocacy
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– O’Reilly, the premier source for insight-driven learning on technology and business, today announced its ranking as a Core Challenger for Digital Learning within the prestigious Fosway 9-Grid™. O’Reilly has been named a Core Challenger for Digital Learning in Fosway’s independently verified analysis of solutions and providers. O’Reilly’s digital platform and learning experiences were selected […]

‘Tatweer Real Estate Development’ and ‘Alfaisal University’ Offer Real Estate Education Program for Students
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 6, 2024—Tatweer Real Estate Development and Alfaisal University have announced a new partnership to provide a real estate training program for university students. HRH Dr. Maha Bint Mishari Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Vice President of External Relations and Advancement at Alfaisal University, and Sheikh Hizam Bin Saedan, MD of Tatweer signed […]

Prince Mohammed Bin Salman College Earns Global Recognition as the First Saudi Organization on the The Case Centre, UK
Riyadh 17 March, 2024: Prince Mohammed Bin Salman College of Business and Entrepreneurship (MBSC), the Kingdom’s world-class business school, is proud to announce that it is officially the first Saudi organization to showcase its case study collection on The Case Centre, UK, (https://www.thecasecentre.org/), the largest case repository in the world. With this landmark partnership with The […]

Sustainable concrete solutions: AUS faculty research aligned with UN goals
Sharjah, UAE., March 15, 2024 – At the forefront of construction innovation, Dr. Sherif Yehia, Professor of Civil Engineering at American University of Sharjah (AUS), and his research team have embarked on a mission to extend the service life of concrete structures while promoting sustainability. To meet these objectives, the team’s approach involves utilizing locally available […]

Zain KSA signs MoU with Al Yamamah University
To empower a digital generation to lead the Kingdom’s future innovations As part of its strategy to digitally empower the Kingdom’s youth and develop the national telecommunications and digital services sector with local talent, Zain KSA signed a memorandum of understanding with Al Yamamah University to cooperate in developing digital skills and on-the-job training. The […]

MBSC Signs MoU with the Saudi Press Agency During Human Capability Initiative Conference
Riyadh 10, March, 2023: Prince Mohammed Bin Salman College of Business and Entrepreneurship (MBSC), the Kingdom’s world-class business school, announced a new partnership with the Saudi Press Agency during the Human Capability Initiative conference that was held on February 28th and 29th, under the patronage His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, […]

Huawei signs MoU with University of Jeddah to develop ICT talent through the Huawei ICT academy program
On the sidelines of the LEAP Unleashed Training Conference Riyadh, KSA, March 5th, 2024: Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, and University of Jeddah University in Saudi Arabia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance local digital skills in Saudi Arabia through Huawei’s ICT Academy […]

University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) and Huawei Jointly Launch State-of-the-Art AI ICT Academy Lab
Doha, Qatar – February 19, 2024: The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST), in collaboration with Huawei, proudly unveils the cutting-edge AI ICT Academy Lab, marking a significant stride in Qatar’s educational landscape. The inauguration garnered the presence of esteemed government officials, underscoring the pivotal role public – private partnerships on advancing AI capabilities […]

NEOM celebrates student excellence and innovation in Chicago
Chicago, United States, February 21, 2024 – High-performing scholarship students from the Tabuk region have been honored by NEOM – the sustainable regional development taking shape in northwestern Saudi Arabia – at a special event held in Chicago, United States. Led by NEOM CEO Nadhmi Al-Nasr, the occasion celebrated the educational achievements of the 130 participants from NEOM’s […]

Huawei Partners with King Faisal School to Pioneer First Wi-Fi 7 Installation for Education in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, KSA, 19 February 2024 – King Faisal School (KFS), a leading institution in the education sector, and Huawei Saudi Arabia proudly today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to revolutionize educational technology in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) through the deployment of the Kingdom’s first Wi-Fi 7 installation for educational purposes. The collaboration signifies a landmark initiative […]

The American University of Beirut and Queen Rania Teacher Academy Partner to Strengthen the Quality of Education in the Arab World
Beirut, Thursday, February 15, 2024: The American University of Beirut (AUB) and the Queen Rania Teacher Academy (QRTA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at bolstering the quality of education in the Arab world. The agreement was signed on Thursday, February 8, 2024, at the QRTA headquarters in Amman, Jordan, and has brought together stakeholders […]
