The UAE Skills Platform: A Guide for People Living in Dubai

How to get started with the UAE Skills platform

1. 1

   Understand what the platform is for

   The UAE Skills platform connects the education ecosystem with the labour market. It leverages data to guide education pathways and skills' development in line with current and future labour market needs, so the direction you choose is informed by where the market is heading.

2. 2

   Know who is behind it

   The platform was launched by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research together with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation. It aims to support the development of over 1,700 talents and enhance their future skills readiness.

3. 3

   Choose how you want to register

   You can register and access the platform via the application available on App Store and Google Play, or through the official website. Pick whichever is easiest for you and keep your usual sign-in details handy.

   Documents:Government sign-in credentials
4. 4

   Register and set up your profile

   Create your account on the app or the official website, then complete your profile so the platform can guide your education pathways and skills' development toward current and future labour market needs.

5. 5

   Check current details on the authority's website

   Any specific figures, timelines or eligibility conditions can change over time. For the exact, up-to-date requirements, confirm them on The Official UAE Government Portal (u.ae) rather than relying on second-hand information.

Fees and timelines may change — verify with the official source.

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