Sharjah unifies salary scales and regulations across five higher education institutions
His Highness approved the unification of regulations and the salary scale for administrative staff at the University of Khorfakkan, the University of Kalba, the University of Al Dhaid, Sharjah Maritime Academy and Sharjah Education Academy.
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The Sharjah Council for Higher Education and Scientific Research (SCHESR) has approved the unification of regulations and salary scales for administrative staff across five institutions: University of Khorfakkan, University of Kalba, University of Al Dhaid, Sharjah Maritime Academy and Sharjah Education Academy. The move aims to align regulations with Sharjah's education strategies, attract specialised staff, and provide consistent leave entitlements including bereavement leave in line with government employee benefits. SCHESR also approved a new scholarship and discount policy for higher education institutions in Sharjah, enhancing governance and clarifying application procedures. The Council's 2027 budget was also approved to support its role in developing the higher education ecosystem.
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1 Oct 2026.
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