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UAE gives Grade 11 and 12 pupils more choice with AI electives

19 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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19 August 2026

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UAE

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Fusion42 · 19 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

The UAE Ministry of Education has revised the curriculum for Grades 11 and 12, making six subjects compulsory and introducing AI, arts, and health sciences as elective options to give pupils more flexibility while preparing them for higher education.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Other.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Curriculum reform in UAE secondary education now makes AI a legitimate choice alongside traditional electives, opening new doors for tech-focused education providers and innovators targeting school-age learners.

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1 source · 19 Aug 2026

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