Beyond the Grant
Beyond the Grant is the Al Qasimi Foundation's bilingual podcast featuring conversations with Foundation grantees whose work is advancing research, education, the arts, and community development. Together, we explore the journeys, challenges, and impact that continue long after a grant is awarded.
Beyond the Grant
Elizabeth Buckner: Private Higher Education in the UAE
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In this conversation, Dr. Elizabeth Buckner shares insights from her policy paper titled "Regulating Private Higher Education Quality in the UAE to Become an Educational Destination: Federal, Provincial, and Institutional Interests." It delves into the regulatory framework of private higher education in the UAE, specifically regarding national or international accreditations for branch campuses.
Join us as we explore how the UAE's strategic focus on becoming an educational destination intersects with the diverse educational goals of students, suggesting the need for thoughtful policy reforms.