Below the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Govt Council of Dubai the Information Fund Institution (KFE) has introduced the completion of the primary part of the growth at Dubai Colleges – Nad Al Sheba.
This growth varieties a part of ongoing efforts to assist the emirate’s schooling sector with high-quality choices and develop a world-class, future-ready schooling mannequin. The initiative helps the Dubai Social Agenda 33, which goals to boost the standard of schooling and nurture a proficient era consistent with Dubai’s future aspirations, as outlined within the Training 33 Technique (E33).
The venture additionally aligns with the strategic plan authorised by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in January 2024, to extend Dubai Colleges’ capability at a value of AED530 million.
The growth goals to boost the Nad Al Sheba campus’s capability by way of two essential phases. Section one, accomplished forward of the 2025-26 tutorial yr, has delivered 31 new lecture rooms with a capability for 777 college students. Section two, scheduled for completion by July 2026, will enhance complete capability to 2,664 locations by way of the addition of 114 lecture rooms, and 31 laboratories and specialised halls. The growth responds to inhabitants development whereas enhancing entry to high-quality schooling that meets worldwide requirements.
The event may even characteristic built-in sports activities services, together with a semi-Olympic indoor swimming pool, an international-standard soccer pitch, an indoor sports activities corridor, a health health club, and multi-purpose out of doors courts — reinforcing a holistic strategy that mixes tutorial and athletic excellence.
A complete instructional ecosystem
His Excellency Abdulla Mohammed Al Basti, Secretary Normal of The Govt Council of Dubai and Chairman of the Steering Committee of Dubai Colleges, stated: “Dubai is dedicated to constructing an inclusive and modern schooling ecosystem that unlocks potential, nurtures expertise and repeatedly evolves. Guided by the imaginative and prescient of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, we proceed to work collaboratively to complement the schooling system and hold tempo with the very best worldwide requirements — positioning Dubai among the many world’s prime 10 cities for schooling high quality, consistent with the Dubai Social Agenda 33.”
He added: “The Dubai Colleges venture, intently monitored by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan, represents a strategic funding in Dubai’s future and its college students. It strengthens the drive for data and accelerates the adoption of rising applied sciences and future abilities throughout sectors, whereas prioritising the reinforcement of Emirati values and id.”
His Excellency additional stated that the distinctive efforts of Dubai Municipality and the Information Fund Institution in supporting this venture displays the spirit of institutional collaboration that characterises Dubai. He affirmed that this strategic partnership strengthens the emirate’s capability to understand its formidable goals inside the schooling sector.
His Excellency Abdulrahman Saleh Al Saleh, Director Normal of Dubai Finance and member of the Dubai Colleges Steering Committee, said: “The completion of the primary part of the growth venture on the Dubai Colleges Nad Al Sheba department represents an vital step in the direction of implementing the directives of the sensible management to develop a world-class instructional system within the emirate. This venture embodies Dubai’s dedication to enhancing the standard of schooling and offering a contemporary studying surroundings for our kids, supporting the achievement of the goals of the Dubai Social Agenda 33 and the Dubai Training Technique 33.”
“The Dubai Colleges Steering Committee is eager to consolidate the strategy of institutional partnership between numerous authorities and personal entities to make sure built-in efforts and a unified imaginative and prescient in creating the schooling sector, which can positively mirror on constructing a professional era able to maintaining tempo with the emirate’s future aspirations,” His Excellency added.
In her remarks, Her Excellency Aisha Miran, Director Normal, Information and Human Growth Authority (KHDA), stated: “The growth of Dubai Colleges Nad Al Sheba displays the imaginative and prescient of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to empower all college students, notably Emirati college students, with entry to high-quality schooling. It demonstrates His Highness’ dedication to offering an inspiring and supportive studying surroundings that meets the varied wants and aspirations of our college students, whereas equipping them with the abilities and alternatives wanted to thrive in a globally aggressive schooling system. The growth additionally aligns with the targets of Dubai Plan 2033 and its social and financial agendas, and the Training 33 technique.”
His Excellency Eng. Marwan Ahmed bin Ghalita, Director Normal of Dubai Municipality, stated: “Guided by the imaginative and prescient of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and below the follow-up of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai continues to construct a complete instructional mannequin of world standing. This mannequin offers college students with high-quality studying inside an built-in surroundings that nurtures future generations and displays Dubai’s imaginative and prescient and ambitions.
Dubai Municipality is intently monitoring all phases of the venture to make sure its well timed completion. A devoted supervisory crew of Emirati professionals has been appointed to supervise technical and development elements, guaranteeing full compliance with authorised requirements. These efforts mirror the Municipality’s dedication to maximising out there assets to boost the effectivity of infrastructure and services throughout the emirate.
His Excellency Ahmad AbdulKarim Julfar, Chairman of the Board, Information Fund Institution, and Member of the Dubai Colleges Steering Committee, stated: “The growth of the Nad Al Sheba campus aligns with our strategic imaginative and prescient to advance instructional infrastructure within the emirate, reflecting Dubai’s forward-looking strategy to schooling. We stay dedicated to offering a complete instructional surroundings that meets the wants of future generations and helps the targets of the Training 33 Technique, below the management and steering of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to place Dubai as a worldwide mannequin of instructional excellence.”
His Excellency Abdulla Mohammed Al Awar, CEO of the Information Fund Institution, commented: “The growth of the Nad Al Sheba campus represents a big milestone in our ongoing efforts to develop and improve Dubai Colleges’ services. We’re dedicated to delivering this venture to the very best requirements, offering complete instructional and athletic facilities that assist holistic schooling and foster college students’ tutorial and bodily improvement.”
Increasing the trail of improvement
This venture builds on the KFE’s broader growth and improvement efforts, which not too long ago included opening a brand new Dubai Colleges campus in Al Khawaneej and increasing the prevailing campus in Al Barsha. These efforts mirror a progressive strategy geared toward delivering an built-in schooling system that fulfils Dubai’s aspirations and serves the wants of future generations.
Dubai Colleges presents a particular Emirati college mannequin that delivers world-class schooling, nurtures abilities and values, and reinforces nationwide id. The curriculum locations a powerful emphasis on the Arabic language, fashionable sciences and expertise — making ready college students to thrive sooner or later and capitalise on rising alternatives and careers.