Gulf News Edufair Dubai Returns With New-Age Degrees And Top Universities

Gulf News Edufair Dubai 2025 is set for October 3-5 at The H Dubai Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road, bringing together more than 35 higher education institutions and career service providers from the UAE and abroad. This three-day event offers students a unique chance to explore diverse academic programmes, career-focused degrees, and receive expert advice for their higher education journeys.

Edufair caters to learners at all stages — from high school students deciding their future to university aspirants seeking specialised degrees. The event features exhibitions, panel discussions, presentations, and networking opportunities, helping students and families make informed decisions about their academic paths.

A major highlight of Edufair 2025 is its emphasis on programmes aligned with workplace demands. Participating universities like BITS Pilani Dubai Campus have introduced forward-looking courses including a BE in Robotics and Industrial Automation, emphasising automation, AI, and smart manufacturing. BITS also offers a BBA with an eight-month internship programme and six additional undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

Similarly, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Dubai showcases innovative degrees like a BA (Hons.) with interdisciplinary majors and a BTech in Computer Science and Financial Technology focused on fintech applications. DeMont Institute of Management Technology features new academic pathways, including BTEC Higher Nationals in Early Childhood Education, Counselling, Psychology, and Fashion, plus a Certified English Language Proficiency Programme.

Edufair also serves as a platform for direct interaction between students, parents, and admissions teams, simplifying complex academic choices and illuminating admission criteria. Experts underline Edufair’s role in shaping futures with ambition, balance, and a sense of belonging