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Back to School – Huge Discounts and Scholarships up to 400,000 Dirhams with Dubai Summer Surprises 2025

As the school year approaches in the UAE, this year's back-to-school campaign offers unprecedented support, scholarships, and discounts to families. The initiatives as part of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2025 aim to alleviate parents' financial burdens, while encouraging conscious shopping with enticing prizes and attractive promotions.

Back to School with Support – Up to 400,000 Dirhams in Scholarships

A major highlight of this year's back-to-school period is the Modesh Scholarship Program, where families spending at least 200 dirhams in participating malls, such as Dubai Festival Plaza, Al Ghurair Centre, Times Square Center, Sunset Mall, Century Mall, Al Quoz Mall, and Silicon Central, can win a scholarship of up to 200,000 dirhams. The draw will take place on September 1, 2025.

Simultaneously, Dubai Festival City Mall also announced a 'shop and win' campaign, where shoppers can win 25,000 dirhams for their child's education by spending at least 500 dirhams in participating stores. The winner of the draw will be announced on September 3.

The LuLu School Savers action also provides outstanding incentives: shoppers at all LuLu Hypermarket and Express stores can win a scholarship worth 10,000 dirhams by spending just 100 dirhams by September 7, 2025, with chances for instant prizes as well.

Electronics: Discounts, Gifts, and Trade-in Bonuses

Significant discounts apply to electronics purchases. E City stores across Dubai are offering various promotions: some laptops come with premium gifts worth up to 500 dirhams, and trade-in values of up to 1,000 dirhams are provided for old or faulty devices. Teachers and students can also receive an additional 15% discount on select electronic products.

Emax is offering discounts of up to 30% on laptops, tablets, and monitors, while Jumbo's campaign running until September 14 not only provides discounts but also a 25,000 dirham scholarship fund and free educational workshops.

Participants in the Jumbo campaign, who spend at least 2,000 dirhams by August 31 either online or in person, can win one of five 5,000-dirham scholarships. Additionally, an extra 500-dirham discount is available upon presentation of a student or teacher ID, as well as during trade-in programs. In the Mall of the Emirates store, customizable laptop and tablet offers are especially appealing, with discounts of up to 50% available on IT accessories.

Bank and Partner Discounts – Savings Worth Thousands of Dirhams

Emirates NBD cardholders receive an extra 10% discount (up to 300 dirhams) on spending of 2,000 dirhams or more and can opt for interest-free installments for up to 24 months.

Additionally, Emirates NBD and ADCB customers can enjoy extra discounts on the noon.com platform, where the back-to-school campaign from August 18–31 offers 70% discounts on stationery, 50% on fashion, 60% on groceries, and 70% on toys and sports equipment. The noon campaign's weekly draw offers the chance to win a full school year tuition waiver worth 30,000 dirhams.

Additional partners have joined: Musafir.com travel offers are available with a 600-dirham discount, a 500-dirham deduction applies to Tanishq jewelry purchases, and a 100-dirham discount is offered at the Titan Store.

Traditional Stores, New Opportunities

With a history of over a hundred years, the Jashanmal Group offers total prizes worth 150,000 dirhams. Shoppers spending at least 1,000 dirhams participate in a draw with the grand prize of 75,000 dirhams, a second prize of 50,000, and a third prize of 25,000 dirhams.

The Union Coop retail chain offers 50% discounts on school supplies, while it emphasizes support for local brands. The product range includes tools that meet global standards, supporting students' successful start to the school year.

Al Maya Supermarket is well-prepared for the back-to-school campaign, with a complete selection from stationery and backpacks to healthy snacks. Discount packages, promotions on popular brands, and exclusive in-store promotions make shopping even more appealing.

Summary

The 2025 back-to-school season in the UAE is about more than just shopping. Through the Dubai Summer Surprises campaign, scholarships, voucher discounts, partner bonuses, and trade programs significantly reduce the cost of going back to school while providing families with quality products and exciting opportunities.

The campaign offers not only financial savings but also an experience, whether it's choosing a new laptop, participating in educational workshops, or even winning a tuition-free year.

Dubai Summer Surprises runs until August 31, so it's worth getting informed and taking advantage of the opportunities – because such a complex and rich campaign not only eases the start of the school year but provides fun for the whole family.

(Source: Based on the Dubai Summer Surprises 2025 campaign.)