New Cabinet resolutions regulate higher education licensing and governance

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research today held the first forum in its Future of Higher Education Dialogues series in Abu Dhabi, bringing together more than 200 officials and representatives of higher education institutions, technical and vocational education and training institutions, and training centres and institutes. The forum was attended by a number of Ministry leaders, as well as experts and specialists in higher education. The forum formed part of the Ministry’s efforts to strengthen dialogue and partnership with higher education institutions, technical and vocational education and training institutions, and training centres and institutes. It served as a unified platform to explain the new Cabinet resolutions regulating the higher education sector, issued in implementation of the provisions of the Federal Decree-Law on Higher Education and Scientific Research. The forum aimed to simplify the resolutions’ provisions, clarify institutions’ responsibilities in implementing them, and ensure their proper understanding and application.