GETEX 2025 Kicks Off in Dubai as UAE Highlights Global Education Shift
Running until May 2, the event features over 30 participating countries and offers direct access to university representatives, career counselors, and admission opportunities—all under one roof. Now in its 41st edition, GETEX continues to serve as a key platform for academic and professional development in the region.
The exhibition was inaugurated by Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, who praised GETEX's role in empowering youth and supporting the UAE's vision of a knowledge-based, future-ready society.
As traditional study destinations tighten international student visa rules, GETEX 2025 is spotlighting alternatives across Europe, Asia, and the CIS, while also showcasing the UAE's rising status as a global education hub. Flexible admissions, high-quality institutions, and world-class safety and infrastructure are drawing increasing international interest.
This year's edition covers a wide range of programs—from conventional degrees to emerging, future-focused fields—reflecting evolving job markets and technological advancements.
Held in Zabeel Hall 6, GETEX 2025 is open to the public with free entry, offering a valuable opportunity for students to explore academic options, receive expert guidance, and take the next step in shaping their educational journeys.
News Source: Emirates News Agency
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