Sharjah Hosts 21st International Education Show Showcasing Global Learning Opportunities
Sharjah has opened the 21st International Education Show, one of the UAE’s most prominent education fairs. The four-day event, hosted at Expo Centre Sharjah, runs until October 11, drawing students, parents, and educators from around the world.
Organised by Expo Sharjah with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, this year’s edition features more than 100 universities and academic institutions from over 16 countries.
The event was inaugurated by H.E. Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of SCCI and Expo Centre Sharjah. He was joined by H.E. Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, along with senior officials, educators, and international delegations.
Visitors can explore a wide range of study programmes, from medicine and engineering to business and technology. The exhibition also offers guidance on admissions, scholarships, and career planning.
H.E. Al Owais said the event reflects Sharjah’s vision of advancing knowledge and innovation. He added that promoting education strengthens the emirate’s economic sustainability and competitiveness.
H.E. Al Midfa described the exhibition as a platform that connects students with global universities. He emphasized its role in helping students make informed choices about their future.
The show features UAE’s top universities, including UAEU, Khalifa University, AUS, and University of Sharjah, alongside international institutions from the UK, Germany, India, and beyond.
Workshops, seminars, and expert sessions will help students align their studies with market demands. The event also highlights future-ready skills and smart learning technologies shaping the next generation of professionals.

