Why generations of Emiratis prefer to study at this American-curriculum school in Dubai

Al Ittihad Personal Faculty — Jumeira (IPS-J) in Dubai boasts generations of loyalty from Emirati households, who signify practically all its 2,415 college students.

The explanation? The varsity, since day one, 23 years in the past, stays “deeply committed” to Islamic values, the Arabic language and Emirati heritage, all of the whereas providing an American curriculum. This “balance” has secured the patronage of UAE nationals (who sometimes attend public colleges) for the reason that non-public college’s founding in 1998.