Education
97School and university curriculum, exams, inspection and childcare rules.
August 2026
Education Khaleej Times
UAE school admission age cut-off moves to December 31 for August-start schools
Action required Education WAM
New regulations governing higher education violations and penalties effective September 2026
6 days left
Action required Education Gulf News
Abu Dhabi schools must provide safe transport; 56 violation types with fines up to Dh200,000
Education Khaleej Times
Schools reopen August 31; Dubai Police urges traffic fine clearance before term starts
Action required Education Arabian Business
New education fee and guarantee rules take effect September 12
Action required Education Gulf News
Abu Dhabi private schools must offer tuition payment in 3–10 instalments
Action required Education Gulf News
UAE limits student track switches to first two weeks of school year
Education Arabian Business
UAE public holidays 2027: Islamic dates subject to moon sighting confirmation
Education Khaleej Times
Sharjah Police ramp up school-year safety with patrols, bus checks, awareness campaign
Action required Education Arabian Business
Schools must keep pupils on site pending safety all-clear from authorities
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