Mark your calendars! The 8th edition of Khaleej Times UniExpo, the UAE’s premier education summit, is set to take place on April 16-17 at The H Dubai. This highly anticipated event offers students and parents a one-stop platform to explore undergraduate and postgraduate programs from 35+ leading universities and higher education institutions.
Why Attend?
- Discover Future-Focused Careers: Explore cutting-edge fields like AI, aviation engineering, business management, medical arts, and allied health services.
- Direct Access to Experts: Interact with university representatives, career counselors, and academic leaders to clarify admission policies and program details.
- Parent-Friendly Seminars: Gain insights into scholarships, financial aid, and global education pathways through interactive sessions.
Spotlight on Participating Institutions
Prof. Shantanu Roy, Executive Director of IIT Delhi—Abu Dhabi, shared his enthusiasm:
“As one of the world’s top STEM universities, we’re thrilled to bring clegacy of innovation and leadership to the UAE. KT UniExpo allows us to connect with future innovators and showcase how our programs empower students to drive global progress.”
Plan Your Visit
📍 Venue: The H Dubai
📅 Dates: April 16-17, 2024
🎟 Entry: Free for students and parents

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Visitors at the 4th edition of Uniexpo Dubai, a two-day higher education fair powered by the Khaleej Times in Dubai. 08 October 2022. Photo by Shihab
As the UAE solidifies its position as a global education hub, the upcoming KT UniExpo 2025 (April 16-17 at The H Dubai) brings together top universities to showcase cutting-edge programs, industry-aligned curricula, and transformative learning experiences. Here’s what leading institutions have to say about preparing students for the future:
1. Aviation & Tech: Where Industry Meets Education
Prof. Ahmad Al Ali, Vice Chancellor of Emirates Aviation University:
“From aeronautical engineering to AI and logistics management, our programs are designed to meet global industry demands. KT UniExpo lets students discover how aviation and tech skills can launch world-class careers.”
2. Edutainment: Learning Beyond the Classroom
Ameer Husain, VP of Sales at IMG Worlds of Adventure (Entertainment Sponsor):
“We’re blending education with adventure! Through STEM-focused ‘Science Behind the Scenes’ tours and storytelling workshops, we make skill-building interactive and fun.”
3. Sustainability & Employability: Dubai’s #1 Ranked University
Dr. Rami Al Khatib, VP of Student Affairs at Canadian University Dubai (CUD):
“Ranked #1 in Dubai (QS 2025), CUD offers a sustainability-driven curriculum and a multicultural campus with 120+ nationalities. Our incubator and industry ties ensure graduates are future-ready.”
4. Global Education, Local Impact
Prof. Cedwyn Fernandes, Pro-Vice Chancellor of Middlesex University Dubai:
“For 20 years, we’ve bridged UK-quality education with UAE opportunities. Expo empowers students to envision their potential in a thriving academic hub.”
5. German Excellence in Dubai’s Heart
Prof. Maurits van Rooijen, University of Europe for Applied Sciences:
“As Dubai’s first German university, we merge European academia with Dubai’s dynamism. Expo helps students access globally connected programs right here in the UAE.