A diamond in Dubai - GEMS School of Research and Innovation

GEMS School of Research and Innovation offers a varied, purpose built, technology-rich campus to prepare students for the future. Paul Milligan reports.Dating back to its foundation in Dubai 1959, GEMS Education has become one of the world’s largest K-12 private education providers. With more than 200,000 students from more than 170 nationalities, GEMS operates a network of schools offering curricula including British, American, and Indian systems. A particular focus for GEMS has been technology-driven learning in the Middle East, ensuring that each campus provides a futureproof education. GEMS School of Research and Innovation (GEMS SRI) is the latest embodiment of this vision. It’s a purpose-built campus in Dubai Sports City, spanning more than 47,000 sq m. GEMS SRI integrates modern architectural design, immersive digital environments, and researchbased pedagogy.