AreteUp, a prominent global EdTech and higher education leader, has launched its new regional headquarters in Dubai Knowledge Park, marking a significant milestone in the company’s strategic growth throughout the Middle East.
This new office will serve as AreteUp’s regional base for the GCC, furthering its goal to connect working professionals with global education opportunities through partnerships with top international universities. This expansion highlights AreteUp’s dedication to supporting the UAE’s vision of becoming a global hub for innovation, talent development, and lifelong learning.
The inauguration event brought together AreteUp’s senior executives, deans from AACSB-accredited US business schools, and notable alumni from the Middle East. The occasion celebrated AreteUp’s increasing influence in providing globally recognized online MBA and DBA programs that empower professionals to enhance their skills without location constraints.
Ms. Evelyn Zhang, CEO of AreteUp Education, alongside deans from AACSB-accredited US business schools, stated during the event: “Dubai is a crucial link between East and West, and AreteUp is proud to support the UAE’s vision for innovation and lifelong learning. Our mission is to provide learners across the GCC with access to global business education that transforms careers and communities.”
The Strategy — Why Dubai, Why Now
By establishing its regional headquarters in Dubai, AreteUp aims to foster deeper collaborations with local and international universities, regulators, and industry partners. This new hub will be a platform to advance executive and postgraduate education, encourage academic exchange, and drive digital transformation — aligning with the UAE’s national vision for innovation and talent development.
AreteUp’s offerings include online MBA, DBA, and executive education programs, developed in partnership with globally accredited institutions. Each program is crafted to blend academic rigor with industry relevance, enabling learners to progress their careers while contributing to the region’s economic growth and knowledge economy.
With the growing demand for flexible, high-quality education among GCC professionals, AreteUp’s expansion into Dubai signifies a pivotal chapter in its global mission — bringing accessible, accredited, and impactful learning opportunities to the heart of the Middle East.
AreteUp is an international EdTech institution headquartered in Singapore, providing globally accredited online MBA, DBA, and executive education programs in collaboration with leading universities from the US and Europe. With locations in Sydney, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Dubai, AreteUp is committed to empowering working professionals through transformative learning experiences and global academic partnerships.
To learn more about accredited online MBA programs, visit AreteUp Education, the official regional partner of leading universities.
