Date: 16/05/2024
The activities of the Ajman International Education and Training Exhibition (AETEX) 2024, in its 11th edition, concluded yesterday. The AETEX received more than 5,500 visitors from secondary school students, parents, educators, and those seeking to complete their university and higher studies. The AETEX witnessed active local and international participation from more than 50 universities and educational institutions. H.E. Marwan Hussein Al Shaali, Member of the Board of Directors of the Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), in the presence of Abdullah Abdul Mohsen Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the activities of the AETEX, honored the participating universities and educational institutions in appreciation of their efforts in the excellence and success of the AETEX H.E. Marwan Hussein Al Shaali stressed that the momentum of universities and entities participating in the 11th edition of the AETEX confirms the leadership of the Ajman International Education and Training Exhibition (AETEX) as one of the international platforms supporting the development of education and training and displaying its latest tools and innovative specializations. The AETEX has also become a sustainable window for students to meet with university representatives and a base for exchanging experiences, partnerships and missions between participating educational bodies from inside and outside the UAE. Al Shaali stated that the AETEX is of particular importance in developing the Ajman Chamber's renewed network of relationships aimed at expanding and developing business and promoting Ajman as an ideal destination for investment, especially in the field of education. For his part, Abdullah Abdul Mohsen Al Nuaimi said that the AETEX witnessed a number of partnerships and initial agreements in confirmation of the role of the AETEX as a sustainable international platform. The positive reactions and approval of visitors and participants also reflected the success of the AETEX in its 11th edition and its consideration as a major tool in developing the educational system. Representatives of the participating entities and visitors to the AETEX praised its level, the good organization, the diversity of the participating universities and educational institutions, and the accompanying activities of the workshops, which amounted to more than 20 workshops, in addition to the role of the AETEX in introducing the best and latest specializations on offer that keep pace with the requirements of the labor market and the jobs of the future. Dr. Samar Abdel Halim - CU Ajman, confirmed that the workshops accompanying the AETEX contributed greatly to the benefit of the visitors, including students and employees of government agencies, which enhanced their interaction and added value to their knowledge and skills, explaining that the “Art and Skills of Presentation and Persuasion” workshop that she presented to the visitors of the AETEX witnessed clear interaction and interest on the part of the participants. Zakaria Mohamed, a lecturer at the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy, said that the academy participated in the current edition of the AETEX with the aim of introducing visitors to the programs and courses offered by the academy that aim to educate, prepare and qualify the current and future generations of Emirati diplomats, praising the remarkable success of the exhibition and the extent of the diversity of participating universities and educational institutions from inside and outside the UAE. Ihsan Al Qawasmi - Applied Science Private University (ASU) - Jordan, confirmed that sponsoring and participating in the AETEX reflects the good reputation of the exhibition as one of the most prominent education exhibitions, as the university aims to introduce visitors to the AETEX to modern colleges and specializations, in addition to exchanging experiences and building partnerships and bilateral relations with participating universities. Abdul Rahman Al Shamsi, head of the Student Communication Department at Al Buraimi University College (BUC), Oman, praised the good organization and momentum of the participating universities, as well as the remarkable attendance of visitors, so that the exhibition opened a direct channel with students to inform them of the registration requirements and the academic programs and specializations that BUC provides.