Education in Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, is home to various international and local private schools and universities, with teaching in several languages spoken by Abu Dhabi residents. These schools operate under the authority of the Abu Dhabi Education Council as well as the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Education.

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List of educational institutions

Primary and secondary schools

Various international schools are located in the Educational Zone.

Skill development institutes

Colleges and universities

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