AreteUp, a prominent global higher education and EdTech institution, has officially launched its regional headquarters in Dubai Knowledge Park, signaling a strategic move to strengthen its presence across the Middle East. The new office will act as AreteUp’s central hub for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), furthering its mission to connect working professionals with global education opportunities through partnerships with top-tier international universities. This expansion aligns with the UAE’s ambition to emerge as a global leader in innovation, talent development, and lifelong learning.
The inauguration ceremony brought together senior executives from AreteUp, deans from AACSB-accredited US business schools, and distinguished alumni from the Middle East. The event highlighted AreteUp’s significant role in delivering internationally recognized online MBA and DBA programs, enabling professionals to enhance their skills without geographical constraints.
Ms. Evelyn Zhang, CEO of AreteUp Education, emphasized during the event, ‘Dubai serves as a crucial bridge between East and West, and AreteUp is honored to support the UAE’s vision for innovation and lifelong learning. Our goal is to empower learners across the GCC with access to global business education that transforms careers and communities.’
By establishing its regional headquarters in Dubai, AreteUp aims to foster deeper collaborations with local and international universities, regulators, and industry partners. The new hub will serve as a platform to advance executive and postgraduate education, promote academic exchange, and drive digital transformation, in line with the UAE’s national vision for innovation and talent development.
AreteUp’s portfolio includes online MBA, DBA, and executive education programs offered in partnership with globally accredited institutions. These programs are designed to combine academic excellence with industry relevance, enabling learners to advance their careers while contributing to the region’s economic growth and knowledge economy.
As the demand for flexible, high-quality education continues to rise among GCC professionals, AreteUp’s expansion into Dubai represents a pivotal milestone in its global journey, bringing accessible, accredited, and impactful learning opportunities to the heart of the Middle East.
AreteUp, headquartered in Singapore, is an international EdTech institution offering globally accredited online MBA, DBA, and executive education programs in collaboration with leading universities from the US and Europe. With a presence in Sydney, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Dubai, AreteUp is committed to empowering working professionals through transformative learning experiences and global academic partnerships.