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by a record 12% this year, reflecting the city’s strong reputation for high quality higher education choices in the region,
attracting future leaders and nurturing a hub for knowledge and innovation” she added.
This year's highlights also include the second Academia Industry Innovation Conference, which is being hosted under
the theme ‘Educating Future Leaders and Innovators,’ with a strong emphasis on artificial intelligence. Along with
multiple workshops, seminars, and discussions for attendees, there will be an AI hackathon, AI startup showcase, youth
career counselling, a youth internship fair, AI innovation awards, and a roundtable discussion with educators and other
professionals. Furthermore, students will benefit from over 30 seminars on higher education, guiding them towards their
desired academic paths.
Tanya Mokle, Director of GETEX, stated, “With more new courses, universities, and themes each year, we continue to
grow in an effort to give students better education options to secure their future. GETEX has always been committed to
supporting students and helping them choose their career paths, as well as bolstering the future of young adults with
training and professional options available locally and abroad. This year, we are also pleased to welcome 27 Indian
Universities, 25 Chinese universities and over 20 universities from Russia and the CIS Dubai's Knowledge and Human
Development Authority (KHDA), has once again reiterated their commitment to be accessible to students and anyone
interested in pursuing an education in Dubai.
GETEX 2024 is set to offer students in the UAE, as well as families and professionals of all ages, the opportunity to
interact with regional and international educational institutions from over 40 countries, including USA, India, UK, Russia,
China, Australia, Turkey, Malaysia, Germany, Canada, and Hungary, promising first-hand knowledge about diverse
academic offers and admission benefits.
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