The Al Ain Education & Career Fair, organised by Informa Exhibitions, is the city's largest and only dedicated exhibition that focuses on higher education, training and career opportunities in Al Ain, one of the largest and historically important city in the United Arab Emirates.
Now in its 4th edition, the Al Ain Education & Career Fair, will be taking place from 30 April - 2 May 2012 and is the only official event for universities and training institutes seeking students and companies interested in meeting qualified Emiratis and other professionals from the region.
In 2011, the Al Ain Education & Career Fair was officially opened by H.H. Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Higher Education & Scientific Research along with H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in the Eastern Region.
The exhibition was an astounding success with over 7,000 visitors taking advantage of meeting the exhibitors face-to-face, taking free assessement at the AIESEC Assessment Centre and receiving career advice and CV tips from experts at the Advice Clinic!
Here's what past exhibitors had to say about Al Ain Education & Career Fair 2011:
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"This is a great event that helps UAE national job seekers get the right chance to learn about the right opportunities in the market."
Mubadala - STRATA Manufacturing
"Al Ain Education & Career Fair was a great experience overall and proved to be value for money for us!"
The British University in Dubai
"Al Ain Education & Career Fair was the perfect venue for us to get in touch with a city we once called home, connecting with both potential students and job seekers."
Ajman University of Science and Technology
"The event was a good platform for us to help promote job opportunities in the private sector."
Emirates National Development Programme
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Al Ain boasts one of the largest education zones in the country. According to the Abu Dhabi Education Council, there a total of 188 public and private schools in Al Ain and is attended by over 100,391 students. Currently, the number of Cycle 3 or secondary school students is over 18,000. **
This represents an enormous student recruitment opportunity and the Al Ain Education & Career Fair is the ideal exhibition for educational institutions interested in meeting students from this highly lucrative and untapped region.
Al Ain boasts the highest population of UAE nationals of all the emirates and with over 23,000 UAE national students enrolled in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain federal universities and a further 6,000 in private universities**, there is a vast pool of talented Emirati potential that can be sourced to meet your Emiratisation needs.
To book your space at Al Ain Education & Career Fair 2012, please contact Karim Bawani on +971 4 407 2425 or email aacf@informa.com today!