H.H.Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan has spent 30 years in command of the UAE and has made investment in quality education throughout the country a top priority.
He followed the philosophy that stated that a rich and imposing country was formed by well-trained, educated and trained people, that is, he believed that a well-educated people would be successful and that would reflect in the country.
In this regard, he established comprehensive education from kindergarten to university, completely free of charge, for boys and girls. It allowed the formulation of a private education system, at the same academic level as public education and financed the exchange of students abroad.
As a result, the UAE has an illiteracy rate of less than 10%.