Veranda Learning Expands to Middle East with Jumeira University

Chennai, Aug 19 (PTI) Public listed EdTech company Veranda Learning Solutions has forayed into the Middle East by partnering with Jumeira University Connect in the United Arab Emirates, the company said on Monday.

Jumeira University Connect is the training division of Jumeira University and following the tie-up, Veranda Learning Solutions aims to introduce a Chartered Accountancy preparation course for students in that country.

The curriculum has been designed to meet specific educational needs and align with the cultural context of students in the UAE, thereby ensuring a comprehensive learning experience combining global best practices with local relevance, a press release from Veranda Learning Solutions said on Monday.

"Veranda Learning's entry into the Middle East through this collaboration with Jumeria University showcases our commitment to providing top-notch education across the globe. In the coming months, we will introduce a broader range of courses designed to meet the diverse educational and professional needs of students in the UAE. These offerings will span various fields that will align with the unique requirements of the region," Veranda Learning Solutions Chairman and Executive Director Suresh Kalpathi said.

Veranda Learning Solutions has received the approval from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority, Government of Dubai for the launching the CA preparation course, designed by J K Shah Classes. The approval ensures that the CA programme adheres to the highest educational standards required for the professional development of students in Dubai.

Jumeira University president Mounir Dhibi said, "We are thrilled to partner with Veranda Learning and J K Shah Classes to bring this CA preparation course to our students."

"The alignment of our educational values with the rigorous standards of J K Shah Classes ensures that our students will receive top-tier coaching that is both globally recognised and locally relevant. Singularis Ventures are instrumental in developing this unique cross-border offering," Dhibi added.