Higher Education in the United Arab Emirates: University of United Arab Emirates and its Development

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The purpose of this study was to trace the development of education, including higher education, in the United Arab Emirates. In order to complete this study, a computer search of available literature in the English and Arabic languages was constructed. The findings of this study revealed that although education at all levels has been expanded and improved, enrollment in vocational education and science remains low at the secondary level. Students also seem to avoid science and education at the college level. Based on the results of this study, further research should be conducted to determine the perceptions of alumni educational … continued below

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Khlaifat, Abdelfattah S.(Abdelfattah Saleh) August 1992.

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The purpose of this study was to trace the development of education, including higher education, in the United Arab Emirates. In order to complete this study, a computer search of available literature in the English and Arabic languages was constructed. The findings of this study revealed that although education at all levels has been expanded and improved, enrollment in vocational education and science remains low at the secondary level. Students also seem to avoid science and education at the college level. Based on the results of this study, further research should be conducted to determine the perceptions of alumni educational experience, community involvement in education, the role of national and multi-national cooperations in education, and women's education in relation to their participation in the labor force.

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Khlaifat, Abdelfattah S.(Abdelfattah Saleh). Higher Education in the United Arab Emirates: University of United Arab Emirates and its Development, dissertation, August 1992; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc332689/: accessed October 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .

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