The market for experiential learning in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the field of education that prioritises hands-on learning opportunities that students may actively engage in to obtain knowledge and skills. Experiential learning programmes aim to promote the growth of self-awareness, critical thinking, problem-solving, cooperation, communication, and leadership in students of all ages. The market for experiential learning is growing significantly as a result of the UAE's focus on technological advancements and innovation across a range of industries, including education. There are many other types of experiential learning programmes out there, such as internships, apprenticeships, service-learning programmes, outdoor education, simulations, and gaming.
In order to improve education across the country and give students the skills and information they need to compete globally, the UAE government has developed a variety of initiatives to enhance experiential learning. Experiential learning programmes are now being offered in a variety of areas, including engineering, business, healthcare, and tourism, at a number of universities and training centres in the United Arab Emirates. Another area of the experiential learning market in the UAE that helps organisations improve employee productivity and skill levels is corporate training and development programmes. These programmes usually include seminars on problem-solving, leadership development, and team-building activities. In the coming years, the market for experiential learning is expected to grow overall due to the UAE's emphasis on innovation, technology, and skill development.
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial effect on the market for experiential learning in the United Arab Emirates. Since schools, universities, and training facilities had to close in order to stop the virus' spread, the education sector was forced to quickly shift to online learning, which significantly reduced the options for experiential learning. Owing to the economic uncertainty caused by the epidemic, many businesses have reduced or stopped offering experiential learning opportunities like internships and apprenticeships, which has affected how successfully professionals and students may participate in these initiatives.
As the epidemic has created new opportunities for distant and virtual learning, it has also created new opportunities for hands-on learning. Many universities and training centres in the UAE have developed online experiential learning programmes, like virtual internships and simulations, to give students hands-on learning experiences while respecting social distancing practises. The epidemic has also highlighted the value of experiential learning in assisting kids in developing critical skills like adaptation, resilience, and ingenuity, all of which are vital for surviving difficult times. In light of this, there is a growing appreciation of the value of experiential learning in the post-pandemic era, which is projected to drive the growth of the experiential learning market in the UAE.
UAE Experiential Learning Market Key Players:
The market study provides market data by competitive landscape, revenue analysis, market segments and detailed analysis of key market players such as; Baby Box Swop, BYJU’s, Kids Fun Box, Knowledge Planet, Meccademia, Monki Box, My Discovery Lab, Peekado, The Happy Box, Toppr, Vedantu.
UAE Experiential Learning Market Segmentation:
By Age Group: Based on the Age Group, UAE Experiential Learning Market is segmented as; 0-3 years, 10-14 years, 4-6 years, 7-9 years.
By Subscription Type: Based on the Subscription Type, UAE Experiential Learning Market is segmented as; 1 Month, 2 Months, 3 Month, 6 Months, 12 Months, Others (4 Month, 8 Month & 9 Month).
By Grade: Based on the Grade, UAE Experiential Learning Market is segmented as; UKG- Grade 3, Grade 4-5, Grade 6-8, Grade 9-12.
By Region: This report also provides the data for key regional segments of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Others (Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Al Fujairah).
This study also encompasses various drivers and restraining factors of this market for the forecast period. Various growth opportunities are also discussed in the report.