A 12-year-old Canadian student in Dubai was invited by the prestigious Johns Hopkins University Centre, USA, to join it’s Talented Youth Programme in which he scored an A in his first course on Cryptology.<br /><br />Arik Sharma, a Grade 7 student at Dubai American Academy (DAA), which identified him as a “gifted child”, recommended him to Johns Hopkins, which held a test before accepting him for its course in Cryptology that uses mathematics in computer algorithms to encrypt and decrypt messages.<br /><br />Read the full story here: https://gulfnews.com/uae/watch-gifted-12-year-old-canadian-boy-in-dubai-aces-tough-johns-hopkins-university-course-1.95863591<br /><br />See more videos at https://gulfnews.com/videos<br />Read more Gulf News stories here: https://bit.ly/2HLJ2km<br /><br />#UAEnews #Dubai #johnshopkinsuniversity