Welcome to Astranda

Discover how Astranda connects classrooms with companies to help your child build confidence, develop essential skills, gain clearer direction, and feel excited about their future.

Your Child's Journey.

Step 01. Discover their dream careers - Students start by exploring their strengths and ambitions.

Step 02. Experience the real world - They then choose a simulated work experience that aligns with their dreams and mirrors genuine practices of companies and industry experts.

Step 03. Reflect and grow - After each experience, students receive feedback, identify new skills, and discover more advanced pathways they can pursue.

What is Astranda?

Our mission is to expand student capabilities through career experiences.

Astranda gives students early access to real-world career experiences that help them discover what excites them, build confidence, and develop future-ready skills before they graduate.

We partner with leading companies and industry professionals to turn real workplace challenges into interactive, age-appropriate simulations. Students don’t just learn about careers; they learn through them by completing tasks that mirror what real professionals do in fields such as business, healthcare, design, and technology.

Each experience helps students build practical skills such as communication, creativity, time management, and problem-solving. They gain confidence by exploring their interests in a safe, supportive environment and receive feedback that helps guide their future choices.

Astranda is fully online and structured to ensure a safe and positive learning experience. Every simulation is designed in collaboration with educators and experts to align with student readiness and learning goals. Students receive personal progress reports that help them understand their strengths and plan for future experiences, internships, or university studies.

Astranda helps young people build the mindset and capabilities they need to succeed in tomorrow’s world of work.

Astranda gives students early access to real-world career experiences that help them discover what excites them, build confidence, and develop future-ready skills before they graduate.

Astranda helps young people build the mindset and capabilities they need to succeed in tomorrow’s world of work.

FAQs.

Is Astranda safe for my child to use?

Yes. All Astranda simulations are carefully designed for school-aged students and fully moderated. There are no live chats and no direct contact with companies. Every activity is reviewed by educators and Astranda’s team.

Does my child need a juvenile work permit to take part in Astranda?

No. Astranda simulations are completely virtual and educational, so a juvenile work permit is not required. Students do not engage in paid work, site visits, or direct employment with any company. All experiences take place within a safe, school-approved online environment that mirrors professional workflows for learning purposes only. This ensures students can explore careers safely while staying fully compliant with UAE labour and education regulations.

What kind of experiences can my child take part in?

Students can explore a wide range of simulated work experiences created with real companies and experts across different sectors. Examples of entry-level experiences include designing a café with Starbucks, developing a limited edition pop with House of Pops, and more.

How will my child benefit from Astranda?

Students build confidence, uncover their interests, and develop essential workplace skills. Each experience includes personalised feedback and a comprehensive progress report that helps them make informed choices about their future studies and career paths. Top performing students may also be offered real internship opportunities with Astranda’s partner companies.

Can parents preview the simulations?

Yes. Astranda provides parents access to experiences so you can review the structure, instructions, and outcomes of each simulation.

Are Astranda experiences certified?

Yes. All Astranda experiences are officially certified. Each student receives a full feedback form and a verified Astranda certificate upon completing a simulation, which confirms the skills, project outcomes, and learning hours achieved.

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