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    The UK and Saudi Arabia have established an education partnership focused on government cooperation, university partnerships, and sharing of education policies and best practices. Key areas of collaboration include post-doctoral fellowships, curriculum reform, special education needs policies, teacher training, private education, and analyzing skills gaps. Over 30 meetings have been held and UK experts have visited Saudi Arabia to evaluate systems and provide recommendations. Both countries are working to strengthen cooperation during the COVID-19 pandemic and on initiatives in medical education and tourism training.

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    The UK and Saudi Arabia have established an education partnership focused on government cooperation, university partnerships, and sharing of education policies and best practices. Key areas of collaboration include post-doctoral fellowships, curriculum reform, special education needs policies, teacher training, private education, and analyzing skills gaps. Over 30 meetings have been held and UK experts have visited Saudi Arabia to evaluate systems and provide recommendations. Both countries are working to strengthen cooperation during the COVID-19 pandemic and on initiatives in medical education and tourism training.

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    Saudi-UK Education Partnership

    Government to Universities Policy Sharing


    Government partnership • UK proposal on post-doctoral • 34 meetings and best practice
    fellowships for 30 places; workshops held in January 2019
    • UK-Saudi Education steering
    Ministry of Education considering on curriculum reform.
    committee established
    approach. • UK SEN policy shared June 2019.
    • 8 meetings held
    • University partnership reforms in • 4 meetings on early years policy
    • Appointment of the Prime
    November 19. during visit to UK in January
    Minister’s Special Representative
    • UUKI scoping visit on university 2020.
    on Education to Saudi Arabia, Sir
    Anthony Seldon. partnerships in December 2019,
    UPDATES
    UPDATES • SEN proposal being developed
    UPDATES
    • Potential for future cooperation with UK consortium including
    • Collaboration and support on
    between Innovate UK and Deputy CareTech, UCL, Dr Maha Al-
    COVID-19 response.
    Ministry for Research and Suleiman at MoE.
    • Sir Anthony Seldon writing to HE
    Innovation. • Suggestions on UK support for
    Dr Hamad Al-Shaikh to express
    curriculum reform presented to
    thanks and support.
    steering committee, April 2020.

    Education professionals Private sector Skills gaps


    • In 2018/2019, 80 teachers in UK • UK schools trade mission for • Analysis of skills gaps for
    on Khebrat; in 2019/2020, 60 private schools on 7–9 January tourism and hospitality sector
    teachers. 2019 with 12 schools; four undertaken December 2019. UK
    • UK partnering NCPED on agreements signed. places for Saudi nurses and
    promotion and development of • Special Education Needs study postgraduate medical training.
    Khebrat. visit to UK in November 2019,
    • UK to appoint experts to examine including private SEN. UPDATES
    Saudi teacher training and • UK operates 9 colleges with the • Recent meetings held with Giga-
    leadership and share UK best Colleges of Excellence. projects on skills gaps in tourism
    practice through 8-week and hospitality.
    programme. UPDATES • Progress made in discussions
    • Second UK schools trade mission with Health Education England to
    UPDATES derived virtually in March 2020 increase number of medical
    • UK to evaluate capacity for with 7 schools. students in UK. HEE would like to
    experts to evaluate Saudi system • Looking to utilise this model for a work closely with MoE to achieve
    during COVID-19 and decide on virtual universities trade mission this.
    next steps. in April / May 2020.

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