In Cooperation with
Kuwait’s Comprehensive Exhibition On Education, training & HRD
Education & Training Exhibition Kuwait Date: 07 - 09 October 2015 | Time: 9am to 1pm and 5pm to 8:30pm Venue: Kuwait International Fair, Mishref- Hall 4 A
www.edutek-kw.com
In Cooperation with
07-09 October 2015 Wednesday & Thursday 9am to 1pm and 5pm to 8:30pm
Friday 5pm to 8:30pm
Venue: Kuwait International Fair, Mishref- Hall 4 A
Organized by
HH SHEIKH SABAH AL AHMAD AL JABER AL SABAH
Welcome Message
Abdul Rahman Al-Nassar
Ahmed Saleh Baabood
Executive Director
Executive Chairman
Kuwait International Fair (K.S.C.)
Muscat Expo LLC
We would like to extend a warm welcome to all the Sponsors, Supporters, Exhibitors, Partners, Visitors and Media to the inaugural edition of EDUTEK 2015 - Education and Training Exhibition, Kuwait. EDUTEK - Education and Training Exhibition Kuwait is an annual and strategically important event, aligned with the Government’s vision, providing an indispensable platform which will comprehensively showcase Higher Education, Vocational & Occupational Training and Human Resources Development to a myriad of focused, prospective students and affluent visitors spanning over 20 nationalities. EDUTEK is held under the auspices of and in cooperation with the Ministry of Higher Education, Kuwait. EDUTEK, in collaboration with government authorities, associations and media partners, will endeavor to bridge the gap between the increasing demand of quality education and training requirements, and the present options available. We wish one and all a successful participation in the Exhibition. We are confident EDUTEK, will serve as a platform to promote the Education and Training opportunities.
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The Management of Kuwait International Fair and Muscat Expo would like to thank all our Sponsors, Supporters and Media Partners of EDUTEK 2015 - Education and Training Exhibition, Kuwait. Diamond SponsorS
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Business Information for Education Decision Makers
List of Participants
IN COOPERATION WITH Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE)
Kuwait
SUPPORTER Public Authority for Applied Education and Training
Kuwait
Associations AIESEC Kuwait
Kuwait
AMIDEAST
Kuwait
DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
United Arab Emirates
Education Consortium
Kuwait
EducationUSA / US Embassy Kuwait
Kuwait
Institut Français du Koweït – Campus France
Kuwait
The Training Gateway
United Kingdom KUWAIT
Algonquin College
Kuwait
American University of Kuwait
Kuwait
Australian College of Kuwait
Kuwait
Coaching Institute
Kuwait
StudentHub
Kuwait AUSTRALIA
Griffith University
Australia
University of Technology, Sydney - Insearch
Australia
Victoria University
Australia CANADA
Canadian University Application Centre
Canada
Saint Mary's University
Canada EGYPT
Benha University
Egypt
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List of Participants
FRANCE Campus France
France GERMANY
Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Germany
IRELAND Dublin Institute of Technology
Ireland
Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Ireland
JORDAN Jerash University
Jordan KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
Education Zone
Kingdom of Bahrain
Royal University for Women
Kingdom of Bahrain
KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA YUSR Group (MAAG and London Online Education)
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
LEBANON Beirut Arab University
Lebanon
Lebanese American University
Lebanon
University of Balamand
Lebanon SPAIN
IE Business School
Spain TURKEY
Ernur School and Office Supplies
Turkey
UKRAINE Advanced Sensory Education and Entertainment
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Ukraine
List of Participants
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES American University of Sharjah
United Arab Emirates
Emirates Aviation University
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
Paris Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
University of Sharjah
United Arab Emirates UNITED KINGDOM
Coventry University
United Kingdom
De Montfort University
United Kingdom
INTO University Partnerships
United Kingdom
Manchester Metropolitan University
United Kingdom
Northumbria University
United Kingdom
Oxford Brookes University
United Kingdom
Regent Language Training
United Kingdom
University of Glasgow
United Kingdom
University of Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
University of Leeds
United Kingdom
University of Lincoln
United Kingdom
University of Portsmouth
United Kingdom
University of St Andrews
United Kingdom
WE Bridge International Ltd
United Kingdom
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA American University, KOGOD School of Business
United States of America
Educational Testing Service (ETS) GBV
United States of America
Missouri University of Science and Technology
United States of America
Murray State University
United States of America
Saint Louis University
United States of America
San Jose State University - California State
United States of America
University of Colorado Denver
United States of America
MEDIA PARTNERS Channels Media Edarabia
United Arab Emirates
Edubeanz
India
Education Business Education Insider (DC Books) Eye of Riyadh School2College.Info
United Kingdom India Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Sultanate of Oman
Studentalk
Kuwait
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Education News Agency
Jordan
UAE Business - MB “Afrikos Verslas”
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Kuwait
Lithuania
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exhibitor stand no’s list
Organization Regent Language Training
A1
WE Bridge International Ltd
A2
University of Leeds
A3
Education Zone Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET)
A4 A5&6
AIESEC Kuwait
A7
University of Glasgow
B1
Northumbria University
B2
IE Business School
B3
American University of Kuwait
B,C 4&5
Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE)
B,C 6&7
Australian College of Kuwait
B,C 8&9
University of Sharjah
B,C 10
Educational Testing Service (ETS) GBV
B11
American University, KOGOD School of Business
B12
Coventry University
C1
University of Lincoln
C2
Saint Mary’s University
C3
Canadian University Application Centre
C3
University of Colorado Denver
C11
Saint Louis University
C12
University of St Andrews
D1
Oxford Brookes University
D2
Dublin Institute of Technology
D3
University of Technology, Sydney - Insearch
D4
Griffith University
D5
Algonquin College
D,E 6
Coaching Institute
D,E 7
YUSR Group (MAAG and London Online Education)
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STAND NO.
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exhibitor stand no’s list
Organization
STAND NO.
Royal University for Women
D,E 9
Emirates Aviation University
D10
San Jose State University - California State
D11
Murray State University
D12
De Montfort University
E1
University of Portsmouth
E2
Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
E3
Victoria University
E4
Education Consortium
E5
Jerash University
E8
E10
DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
E11
Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
E11
Missouri University of Science and Technology
E12
Manchester Metropolitan University
F1
University of Hertfordshire
F2
INTO University Partnerships
F3
StudentHub
F4
Channels Media
F5
Beirut Arab University
F6
Lebanese American University
F7
University of Balamand
F8
Benha University
F9
American University of Sharjah
F10
Paris Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi
F11
Institut Français du Koweït – Campus France
F12
EducationUSA / US Embassy Kuwait
F13
AMIDEAST
F14
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KUWAIT AIESEC in Kuwait Contact Person: Ayman Al Saleh Address: Premier Executive office, Free Zone, Kuwait Tel: 00965 98888524 E-Mail: info.kw@aiesec.net; Website: www. aieseckw.org AIESEC, the world’s largest student-led organization, is the international platform for young people to explore and develop their leadership potential for them to have a positive impact in society. AIESEC provides its members with an integrated development experience comprised of leadership opportunities, international internships and participation in a global learning environment.
Algonquin College - Kuwait Contact Person: Rawaa Jafar Designation: Marketing Manager Address: AlNaseem - Block 3 off sixth ring road beside Saad Alabdulla City, Al Jahra, Kuwait Tel: 00965 51442016 / 00965 51577040 E-Mail: info@ac-kuwait.edu.kw; Website: www.ac-kuwait.edu.kw Algonquin College – Kuwait (AC-Kuwait) is Kuwait’s first Canadian college. The College was authorized to operate in Kuwait by an Emiri Decree in 2010 and its programs are recognized by the Kuwait Ministry of Higher Education. As a branch campus of Canada’s Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology, AC-Kuwait’s programs are of the highest quality and its credentials are recognized around the world. Algonquin College ensures that its programs are relevant and up-to-date by continuously interacting with businesses, industries and governments. Its programs are very practical and, as a student, you benefit from the College’s effective use of interactive teaching techniques and learning technologies. When you graduate, you will have the skills you need to succeed in today’s high-tech
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work environments. Algonquin College – Kuwait’s (AC-Kuwait’s) program focus is on Business and Advanced Technology diplomas. AC-Kuwait also offers an English and Academic Foundations program. AC-Kuwait believes in making its programs and courses as accessible and engaging as possible. As part of this philosophy, program instructors utilize learning management systems that provide students with 24/7 access to course content and use in-class teaching methods that require students to have mobile devices (such as smart phones, tablets or laptops).
American University of Kuwait (AUK) Contact Person: Maher Dabbouseh Designation: Director, Office of Admissions Address: P.O. Box 3323, Safat 13034, Kuwait Tel: 00965 1802040 / 00965 2224-8399 Ext: 3148; Fax: 00965 2224-8379 E-Mail: admissions@auk.edu.kw; Website: www.auk.edu.kw The American University of Kuwait (AUK) is a liberal arts institution dedicated to teaching, learning, and scholarship. The university offers programs that provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary for lifelong learning and professional success. AUK enriches society by fostering an environment that encourages critical thinking, effective communication, personal growth, service, and leadership. AUK is licensed by Amiri Decree 139-2003, and is accredited by the Private Universities Council (PUC) – Ministry of Higher Education in the State of Kuwait, since February 1, 2006. The course of study at AUK is designed to prepare students for the contemporary world where critical thinking, communication skills, and life-long learning have become imperative. The AUK faculty is comprised of a highly qualified group of international academics experienced in the American style of higher education. There are over 114 faculty members at AUK, 81 percent of whom have earned PhDs or terminal degrees.
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Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, is AUK’s international partner institution. Dartmouth and AUK have worked closely together since 2003 on consultative and cooperative projects. The two institutions share a commitment to excellence in higher learning.
Australian College of Kuwait Contact Person: Mary Said Designation: Marketing Coordinator Address: Kuwait, Mubarak Al-Abdullah Al Jaber area, Block 5, Al-Aqsa Mosque Street, Kuwait Tel: 00965 1828225; Fax: 00965 25376222 E-Mail: m.said@ack.edu.kw; Website: www.ack.edu.kw The Australian College of Kuwait (ACK) was established to provide internationally recognized and accredited vocational education and training to the Business, Engineering, Aviation and Maritime sectors. It was licensed by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education under Amiri Decree 141/2003 and commenced operation in October 2004. Since then, ACK has grown to become one of the leading educational institutions in Kuwait, strongly contributing to the employment sector and continuing to produce knowledgeable, skilled and professional candidates for Kuwait’s growing economy.
Coaching Institute Contact Person: Amna Al_Dereai Designation: Chief Executive Officer Address: Bneid AlGar, Block 1, 2nd Ring Road, Danat Al Khair Tower, 17th Floor, Kuwait Tel: 00965 22552217 / 96663439 E-Mail: A_aldereai@hotmail.com; Website: www.coaching-inst.com
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Coaching Institution is the first women’s company providing the psychological, professional, academic and personal consultations for women, in all ages and professional levels, in order to improve life quality of both women and girls in all fields. Our services:
99 To provide the personal training services including but not limited to the following: • Etiquette • Improving the tone of the voice • Self-confidence • Image consulting 99 To Provide Management Consulting as follows: • In the field of work pressures • Time management • Planning 99 To provide professional consultancies for solving the problems encounter the employed woman in all sectors, and carrying out the required personal testes for the employed woman in order to know the job fit for her as per her professional abilities as our company is licensed by the he Public Authority for Applied Education and Training and civil service department . 99 To provide courses and workshops for women including but not limited to the following: • Eliminating the concerns. • Stress management. • Getting rid of anxiety. 99 Providing services for students including but not limited to: • The appropriate academic major for university study. • Getting rid of examination anxiety. • Teaching students effective study methods such as mental maps. • Personal training for teens to improve their self-confidence and responsibility. 99 Providing services for disabled women and girls including but not limited to: • Promoting self-confidence. • The skills of accepting life circumstances. 99 Providing administrative, academic, psychological and social consultancy. 99 Providing relaxation sessions for internal therapy. 99 Providing group therapy (for sharing different experiences related to a particular incident or illness and etc.).
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99 Strengthening and supporting self-confidence through strengthening the positive sides and eliminating the level of negativity. 99 Provide services for the elderly, for example, but not limited to: • Find the meaning of life. • How to deal with depression and anxiety at this stage.
Education Consortium Contact Person: Dr. Hanan Al-Mutawa / Russell Byrne Designation: Co-Founder & Chair / Co-Founder & CEO Address: Global Tower, Floor 15, Al-Shuhada Street, Block 7, Sharq, Kuwait Tel: 00965 22951919; Fax: 00965 22951922 E-Mail: info@edu-kw.com; Website: www.edu-kw.com Co-Founded by Dr Hanan Al-Mutawa and Russell Byrne, Education Consortium (EC) is a multi-award-winning, non-profit organisation that works in the public and private sectors across the GCC. EC focusses on initiatives strategically designed to embolden school leadership, engage students and empower Communities, Educators, Businesses, Governments and Academic Institutions. EC’s philosophy and ‘raison d’être’ is simple – “Embolden, Engage, Empower” – Serve the community at large and Support the disenfranchised and impoverished amongst us who do not have a voice. Dr Hanan, a passionate entrepreneur, philanthropist, and successful campaigner for women in parliament, has had a transformational impact on innovative educational provision in Kuwait and the wider region for over 25 years. Dr Hanan currently serves as an Executive Board Member on the Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS), the Kuwait Supreme Education Council (SEC) (by Amiri Decree) and the National Centre for Education Development (NCED) (by Ministerial Decree). Russell, also a passionate entrepreneur, philanthropist, and business leader for almost 25 years, shares Dr Hanan’s foci for (i) breaking down social barriers by emboldening a progressive approach to inclusion and diversity; (ii) engaging communities, government agencies and private businesses through cogent, measureable initiatives; and (iii) empowering students by transforming social attitudes towards inclusive education.
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نبذة وزارة التعليم العالي
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نبذة وزارة التعليم العالي
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الهيئة العامة للتعليم التطبيقي والتدريب
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AUSTRALIA Griffith University Contact Person: Mohannad Bawaz Designation: Regional Manager (Middle East & North Africa) Address: 170 Kessels Road, Nathan Campus, Brisbane, Australia Tel: 0061 428776133; Fax: 0061 737355280 E-Mail: m.bawaz@griffith.edu.au; Website: www.griffith.edu.au Ranked in the top 5% of universities worldwide (Times HES-QS World Ranking), Griffith has built a reputation for identifying emerging career fields and developing programs for tomorrow’s job market. Griffith has over 40,000 students including more than 10,000 international students from 125 nations. Griffith also provides ideal locations to combine study with a great lifestyle. With five campuses in the Brisbane-Gold Coast region you have ready access to the state capital city’s social, cultural and recreational facilities as well as the State’s top surfside tourist destination. Study areas include, Accounting, Applied Linguistics, Architecture, Asian Studies, Aviation, Biotechnology, Banking and Finance, Business, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Ecotourism, English, Film and Television Production, Graphic/ Interior/3D Design, Journalism and Mass Communications, International Relations, Information Technology, Law, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Marine Biology, Music and Music Technology, Multimedia, Nursing, Real Estate and Property Development, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Psychology, Public Health, Tourism and Hotel Management, Urban Planning and Development.
University of Technology, Sydney - Insearch Contact Person: Jalal El Naser Designation: Regional Manager Address: Australia Tel: 00971 566791152 E-Mail: Jalal.elnaser@insearch.edu.au
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The University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) is an innovative university, offering practice-based learning in a world-class campus. UTS is ranked 21st in the world for universities under 50 years of age in the 2014 QS Top 50 Under 50. UTS is also ranked among the top 25 most international universities in the world by Times Higher Education in 2014. UTS:INSEARCH is your pathway into a UTS degree. Complete a diploma with us and you are GUARANTEED ENTRY* into the second year of a corresponding bachelor degree at UTS. Developed in collaboration with UTS, we offer higher education diplomas in the areas of business, design, communication, IT, engineering and science.
Victoria University Contact Person: Keith Ong Designation: International Scholarships Manager Address: Level 3, 301 Flinders Lane. Melbourne. Victoria 3000. Australia Tel: 0061 399191093 E-Mail: Keith.ong@vu.edu.au; Website: www.vu.edu.au •
Victoria University (VU) have been providing education, research and training for almost 100 years. • VU was ranked in the top 4% of universities worldwide in the QS World University Rankings in 2013/14 and 2014/15. • 2014 Good Universities Guide awarded VU top ratings for positive graduate outcomes (5 stars, undergraduate category), socioeconomic equity (5 stars) and cultural diversity (5 stars postgraduate category and 4stars undergraduate category). • Our Master of Business Administration (MBA) was recognised as Australia’s leading MBA and sixth in the global top 20 by CEO magazine’s 2014 International Graduate Forum. • Industry partners provide access to workplace learning, so that student willr graduate work-ready, with a meaningful and relevant qualification. For more information including our Vice-Chancellor’s welcome and Victoria University’s (VU) history can be found on - http://www.vu.edu.au/about-us
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Middle East's Largest Education Portal Institutions - News - Events - Jobs - Books - Forums www.edarabia.com
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CANADA
Canadian University Application Centre Contact Person: Firdous Sait Designation: Manager Address: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Tel: 00971 43912133 E-Mail: dubai@canada123.org; Website: www.canada123.org The Canadian University Application Centre (CUAC) provides expert advice on Canada’s system of publicly funded universities and colleges- and aides students to make the right choices for higher education. Canada offers world-class quality education, fantastic facilities, fun campus life, amazing research centers and all this within affordable tuition fees. Canada is a welcoming society to international students, and offers up to three-year post-graduate work permits and a fast track to permanent resident status. CUAC has assisted hundreds of students to find the right university and program in Canada. CUAC is the regional centre for Saint Mary’s University, Canada, and has helped dozens of students from the region gain admission and move to the university. The assistance offered is free.
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Saint Mary’s University Contact Person: Firdous Sait Designation: Regional Manager Address: Halifax, Canada E-Mail: firdous@canada123.org; Website: www.smu.ca Saint Mary’s University is a World-Class Canadian Public University located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Established in 1802, Saint Mary’s is regarded as one of the top Undergraduate universities in Canada offering programs in Science, Computers, Engineering, Business and Arts. There are also a variety of PostGraduate programs offered. With one-on-one access to professors, experiential learning opportunities, supportive student services, an international student body, a small but lively campus, and abundant research dollars, students can expect to achieve the best of their abilities. The tuition fees for international students ranges between KWD 3,200 and KWD 4,000 per year. The campus residence is offered to all international students, with options of single and double rooms including all meals on campus. Saint Mary’s has a regional office in Dubai where students from Kuwait can get free assistance with information and application assistance. E-mail: Dubai@canada123.org; Phone: 00971 43912133
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EGYPT
Benha University Contact Person: Dr. Soliman Mohamed Mostafa Designation: Vice President Address: St Elshahed farid Nada, Benha, Elqaliobiya, Egypt Tel: 0020 133213503; Fax: 0020 133223901 E-Mail: vp.sa@bu.edu.eg; Website: www.bu.edu.eg Benha University (BU) is located in Benha city about 45 km to the north of Cairo. In next October 2015, a great ceremonial event will be held to celebrate the passage of more than hundred years on the foundation of the faculty of agriculture in 1911, the oldest agricultural institution in Egypt and Middle East, and 10 years of BU separation from Zaggazig University in 2005. BU is a leading example for the governmental Egyptian universities in education, scientific research, social and community services. The number of undergraduates in BU are 56,323 regular students, and 42,000 students in Open Education Programs as credit hours system, while the postgraduates are 29,000 students in 377 graduate programs in 15 faculties. The number of International students are 2,257 undergraduates and 1202 graduates. BU involves 4,261 full-time academic staff, distributed in 15 faculties nominated as: Agriculture, Engineering at Shoubra, Commerce, Medicine, Education, Veterinary Medicine, Science, Arts, Engineering at Benha, Law, Nursing, Specific Education, Physical Education, Computers and Information, Applied Arts; comprising 146 scientific departments. The Educational Hospital includes 1000 beds, serving around half million patients annually. BU has cultural partnerships with USA, UK, Japan, China, France, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Emirates, Libya, Uzbekistan, Bulgaria, Romania, Jordan, Tunisia, Lebanon, Yemen.
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France
Institut Français du Koweït – Campus France Contact Person: François Pradal Designation: Higher Education Attaché Address: Jabriyah, block 12, street 6, villa 41 P.O. Box 1037 – Safat 13011, Kuwait Tel: 00965 25319734; Fax: 00965 25319735 E-Mail: francois.pradal@institutfrancais-koweit.com Website: www.institutfrancais-koweit.com Under the auspices of the French Ambassador in Kuwait, the French Institute covers all missions set out by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: • •
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Promoting and diffusing French language and culture through the Department of Cooperation for the promotion of French Language and the language courses. Facilitating cultural exchanges, collaborating with Kuwaiti institutions working closely with French administrations, and creating partnerships with associative structures. Facilitating students’ mobility and encouraging the enrolment in advanced studies in France or in French language.
In order to accomplish all these missions, the French Institute in Kuwait offers a wide range of activities and services. The French Institute provides through its Department of Linguistics, a comprehensive portfolio of language courses conducted by experienced and highly qualified “French as a Foreign Language” teachers, and aimed at all age groups (adults, teenagers, children) and levels (beginner, intermediate and advanced). The French Institute welcomes students who wish to pursue their studies in France at the “Campus France”, an exhaustive documentation center where they will find the advice and assistance they need to conduct successful academic projects. The multimedia library of the French Institute offers a full database of more than 7000 books, magazines and DVDs.
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FRENCH HIGHER EDUCATION YOUR PASSPORT FOR A BRILLANT FUTURE 10 GOOD REASONS TO STUDY IN FRANCE… 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
3rd hosting country for foreign students An excellent higher education system internationally recognized A tradition of research and technological and scientific innovation of leading Law, Engineering schools, Humanities and Business : French specificities of high level Tuition fees at France›s leading universities are among the cheapest in the world A country in the heart of Europe with high quality infrastructures in a protected environment A prosperous life quality and a cultural dynamism Easy access from Kuwait and centrally located in Europe Programs taught in English or French Baguettes, croissant & pains au chocolat everyday !
IS FRANCE FOR YOU THEN? YES!
So, don’t wait and book a meeting with Campus France Kuwait! Campus France is an agency that operates under the aegis of the French ministries of Foreign Affairs and National Education to promote French higher education. Located in the premises of the Institut Français du Koweit in Jabriyah, Campus France Kuwait offers you a lot of services regarding your study plans: • Give out and coordinate all answers given to foreign students interested in education available in France, from seeking information to pre-registration at a university and obtaining a visa • Analysis of study plans and personalized advice on an appropriate syllabus • Assistance for Student visa application CONTACT: Campus France Kuwait Officer - E-mail : bulent.inan@institutfrancais-koweit.com Tel: +965 25 31 97 34 / Fax: +965 25 31 97 35 - Jabriyah, Block 12, St. 6, Villa 41 MORE INFORMATION : www.institutfrancais-koweit.com - http://www.campusfrance.org/en FOLLOW US :
Institut francais du Koweit -
@IFKoweit -
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GERMANY
DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Contact Person: Frens Stoeckel Designation: Director Address: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Tel: 00971 26781124; Fax: 00971 26781128 E-Mail: info@daad-gulfregion.org; Website: www.daad-gulfregion.org The DAAD Information Centre in Abu Dhabi – in close cooperation with the German Embassies in the Gulf Region – offers free and comprehensive information and counselling on all matters related to study and research in Germany. German universities offer more than 1.100 international courses leading to Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD degrees. Most programs you will find in Engineering, Information and Communication Technologies, and Economics. What many students don’t know: The language of instruction is English (except medical fields). Have a look at www.daad.de/idp or www.study-in.de. Seven very good reasons to study in Germany:
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Very high quality of teaching and studying at all German universities. Very low or no tuition fees also for international students. More than 400 universities across the country. The costs of living for students are around 700 € monthly. English taught Master’s and PhD programs. With more than 100 million native speakers, German is the most spoken language in Europe. The strength of German industry and business in the Gulf Region makes a German Degree a great asset.
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Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg Contact Person: Dr. Jubran Rajub Designation: Rector Representative for Cooperation in the Arab World Address: Universitätsplatz 2, 39106 Magdeburg, Germany Tel: 0049 3915446857; Fax: 0049 3915446856 E-Mail: rajub@mdwi.de; Website: www.ovgu.de Otto-von-Guericke University in Magdeburg (Germany) offers program for students who wish to study Bachelor Programs in the technical fields in Germany (computer science, engineering, physics, mathematics, informatics, etc.). The education is completely in German language. Therefore a private but state-approved Studienkolleg offers Language courses and Foundation year for international students. Prior Knowledge of German language is not required. That means, students do not have to speak any German language before they apply to OVGU. A full service package will be offered including picking up from the airport, helping with visa issuing and applying to the university and the language course. You can find more information on www.mdwi.de and www.ovgu.de.
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IRELAND
Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) Contact Person: Lida Hughes Designation: Regional Recruitment Manager Address: 143 - 149 Rathmines Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6, Ireland Tel: 00353 14027527 E-Mail: international@dit.ie; Website: www.dit.ie/international With over a century of experience in teaching, learning and research Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) is one of Ireland’s largest publically funded doctoral awarding higher-education institutions. It combines the academic excellence of a traditional university with professional, career-oriented learning and research. DIT specialises in developing graduates for productive leadership roles both nationally and internationally. The core values reflected in its mission emphasise student-centred learning, useful-knowledge, rigorous processes of discovery and critical enquiry while encouraging entrepreneurship and promoting diversity.
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Dublin Institute Of Technology Member of the European University Association.
Located in the heart of Dublin, the capital city of one of Europe’s fastest growing economies, the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) is a publically funded educational Institute with a history of providing education to the highest standards for over 120 years. DIT was recently ranked in the top fifty teaching institutions in the THES-QS World Top Universities rankings. Established in 1887 the Institute DIT is Ireland’s largest higher educational institution with more than 20,000 students from over 85 countries. The Institute offers an extensive range of undergraduate programmes at Certificate, Diploma and Degree levels and Postgraduate programmes at Diploma, Masters and Doctoral levels.
World Class Education in the heart of Ireland’s capital city! The Faculties DIT offers over 200 different programmes from Certificate to Doctoral level across six faculties - Applied Arts, Built Environment, Business, Engineering, Science and Tourism & Food.
transferable skills which are highly sought by employers. Research students may also participate in the Institute’s Transferable Skills Training Programme and its new English Tutorial programme.
Courses range from Accounting to Architecture, Chemistry to Computer Sciences and Tourism to Telecommunications. DIT also offers a diverse range of specialised programmes such as Optometry, Human Nutrition, Transport & Logistics, Environmental Health, and Tourism Marketing.
Interested candidates should formulate a short proposal on their research topic and the complete the International Postgraduate Research Application Form.
Career Focused Programmes The Institute prides itself on strong links with industry. DIT’s programmes are career-focused, and because of their high standard, graduates are highly regarded by employers. The percentage of graduates who find employment directly related to their field of study is consistently high. Research There are numerous exciting postgraduate research opportunities available across the six faculties at DIT. Research students not only develop expertise in their area but numerous
International Applicants may apply for the Institutional Scholarship programme which provides €5,500 per annum towards the International tuition fee of €11,000. Dublin City –Our Campus The Faculties of the Institute are located in six centres around Dublin city centre. All are centrally located and easily accessible by public transport. Dublin has a student population of over 50,000 and is a friendly and exciting city with excellent services and amenities.
Bachelors of Engineering (BE) awards have full professional recognition under the Washington Accord. State of the Art Facilities DIT provides students with world class learning facilities. Students have access to a library collection of more than 200,000 items, classrooms equipped with advanced technology, student counseling and support services, and excellent leisure facilities. Student Services Of course college is not only about studying! DIT offers a thriving social and recreational scene. The Institute has a wide range of clubs and societies for you to join. Everything from the sporting to the social and cultural through to the curious is available.
Awards DIT confers its own awards at Certificate, Diploma, Degree, Masters and Phd levels. The awards are recognised worldwide and our
International Student Office | Dublin Institute of Technology 143-149, Rathmines Road | Rathmines | Dublin 6, Ireland Telephone: +353 1 402 7501/3435 | Fax:+353-1-402-7533 | Email:international@dit.ie the Indian Student
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Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin Contact Person: Ronan Hodson Designation: Regional Officer Address: Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: 00353 18964494 E-Mail: tcdglobal@tcd.ie; Website: www.tcd.ie/globalrelations Trinity College Dublin is Ireland’s oldest and most prestigious university. Founded in 1592, it forms the heart of Dublin City – the capital of Ireland. With a long tradition of excellence in teaching, and world-renowned academic strengths across the Arts and Humanities, Business, Science and Engineering, and Medicine and the Health Sciences, Trinity College Dublin is today also an international research hub. Enjoying close collaboration with the many global companies in Finance and Technology that have their European headquarters in Dublin, the university offers unparalleled opportunities for advanced research as well as employment in leading organisations. In its beautiful 47 acre campus of historic buildings, Trinity College Dublin offers 4-year undergraduate degrees in a wide range of disciplines. The College’s Medical School, which celebrated its 300th anniversary last year, offers a five-year undergraduate Medicine degree. With 24 schools offering a variety of one year taught masters programmes, and research positions in many cutting-edge research facilities, Trinity College Dublin is a superb learning environment for students of any discipline at any level.
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THE TRINITY EXPERIENCE THE TRINITY EXPERIENCE Trinity College Dublin offers over 600 undergraduate and over 200 taught postgraduate programmes. Since its foundation in 1592, Trinity remains a global leader in internationallyrecognised education and research. Study in the unique community of Ireland’s oldest and most prestigious university. Our beautiful Trinity College Dublin offers over 600 undergraduate and over 200 taught postgraduate campus in the heart of Dublin, a bustling European capital, means that our students are part of both its and foundation in 1592, Trinity remains a global leader in internationallyaprogrammes. distinguishedSince history a bold and innovative future. recognised education and research. Study in the unique community of Ireland’s oldest and most prestigious university. Our beautiful LIVE DISCOVER LEARN EXPLORE campus in the heart of Dublin, a bustling European capital, means that our students are part of both
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JORDAN
Jerash University Contact Person: Walid Halloush Designation: President Ass. Address: Jordan Tel: 00962 26350521; Fax: 00962 26350520 E-Mail: whalloush@jpu.edu.jo; Website: www.jpu.edu.jo Jerash University started providing academic services in 1993 and the university has the accreditation from the Ministry of Higher Education in Jordan. Jerash University is a member of the International Association of Universities, Federation of the universities of the Islamic Word, Union Arab Universities and Association of Arab Private Institutions of Higher Education.
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KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
Education Zone Contact Person: Jihad Al Razqi Designation: Manager Address: Flat 24, Bldg. 3784 Road 2835, Block 428 Al Seef Area, Kingdom of Bahrain Tel: 00973 17431777; Fax: 00973 17590609 E-Mail: jihad@ezone.ae; Website: www.ezone.ae Education Zone (est. 2003) works with a customer service focus, professional management philosophy with clearly defined deliverables and commitments. Our customers’ successes are the guiding principle behind our own success. Education Zone deals with international universities and institutions that are recognized by all the ministries in the GCC countries. We recruit on behalf of many prestigious Universities and Institutes of Technology around the world. Education Zone deals with New Zealand, USA, Canada, UK, Ireland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain and many other countries. Our focus is on the student and not on the institution. We find the perfect fit and place the student accordingly. Education Zone’s staff are renowned for their personal and caring service that they provide to their applicants. Whether you are a high school student looking to study abroad, a working professional looking for an additional degree or short courses, a ‘linguaphile’ interested in spending a couple of months in Europe learning a new language, or even a child / teenager interested in making new friends at summer camp; Education Zone welcomes you to come and talk to our student counselors on how they can best help you. Our Services:
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Royal University for Women Contact Person: Dr. Vivien Exartier Designation: International Affairs Officer Address: West Riffa, Kingdom of Bahrain Tel: 00973 17764444; Fax: 00973 17764445 E-Mail: admit@ruw.edu.bh; Website: www.ruw.edu.bh Royal University for Women is a unique higher education institution that has, at its core, key objectives that will help students develop socially and intellectually along with reinforcing essential skills to lead a productive professional life. Royal University for Women is a regional leader in academic excellence. The RUW mission is to offer students a rewarding and challenging multi-cultural learning environment that cultivates strong, well-rounded personalities, encourages leadership, and builds character and social consciousness. Royal University for Women faculty draws strength from their diversity and experience, thriving on challenges, and are committed to imparting both knowledge and character. RUW students are encouraged to explore their fullest potential, test the limits of their creativity and talent, and reinforce their confidence and individuality. Royal University for Women offers Bachelor and Masters programmes within the following four colleges; The College of Art and Design, College of Business and Financial Sciences, College of Law and College of Information Technology. RUW boasts one of the most beautiful campuses in the GCC including residence halls, state of the art labs and classrooms, exhibition halls, auditoriums, sports center, swimming pool, gymnasium, restaurants, hair salon, and shops all within a safe thriving college community and atmosphere.
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KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
Yusr Group (MAAG and London Online Education) Contact Person: Belal Tahir Designation: Manager Address: Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Tel: 00966 592958799; Fax: 00966 592958799 E-Mail: belal.tahir@yusr.edu.sa; Website: www.yusr.edu.sa London Online Education is dedicated to providing a quality online education platform for students to study from across the world. We aim to offer a two year Higher National Diploma courses in Business which will allow learners to study the final year of a UK University Qualification either on campus or via distance learning. We seek to fuse the latest software technology, with superior teaching to ensure that our dedicated educational programs are the best in the industry. MAAG - Out of the urging need to apply e-learning and smart educational technology to various training and educational sectors in the Arab World in agreement with Islamic principles, MAAG has taken its first steps toward supporting integrated e-learning solutions, and modern educational technology. MAAG highly believes that the solutions it provides enjoy all the specifications that match with the expectations of decision makers responsible for further developing e-learning & Educational technology at this stage as well as the future.
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LEBANON
Beirut Arab University Contact Person: Roula Alayli Designation: Head of Admissions Address: Beirut, Lebanon Tel: 00961 1300110; Fax: 00961 1818402 E-Mail: admission@bau.edu.lb; Website: www.bau.edu.lb Beirut Arab University (BAU) is a private Lebanese higher education institution established in 1960 and it’s accredited by Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA). BAU has 4 campuses: Beirut, Debbieh, Tripoli and Bekaa. It offers 44 Undergraduate programs and 95 postgraduate programs including Diploma, Master’s and PHD degrees at ten faculties: Arts, Law and Political Science, Business Administration, Architectural Engineering, Engineering, Science, Pharmacy, Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences as well as the new Design and Arts programs. BAU today emphasizes quality assurance and research to meet the needs of the community and it has also taken firm steps towards the international accreditation of a number of academic programs (Architecture by RIBA, Communication Engineering and Computer Science by ABET, Pharmacy by CCAPP , Business by FIBAA and Dentistry by ADEE). BAU places a great emphasis on student activities and sponsors a diverse range at the Activities Department including several artistic, social and sporting events. In addition, BAU provides direct financial support to students and 2930 students have received scholarship, awards and financial aid during the last year.
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Lebanese American University Contact Person: Michel Najjar Designation: Executive Director of Student Recruitment Address: Beirut Campus, P.O. Box 13-5053, Chouran, Beirut 1102-2081, Lebanon Byblos Campus, P.O. Box 36, Byblos, Lebanon Tel: 00961 1786456 / 00961 9547254; Fax: 00961 1867098 / 00961 9546560 E-Mail: admissions.beirut@lau.edu.lb / admissions.byblos@lau.edu.lb; Website: www.lau.edu.lb LAU is a private university operating in Lebanon under the Charter from the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York and accredited by New England Association of schools and Colleges (NEASC). LAU’s roots go back to 1835. With two campuses in Beirut and Byblos, and a Headquarter and Academic Center in New York, LAU offers bachelors, masters, and doctorate degree programs through its seven schools: Architecture and Design, Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy. With more than 80 nationalities represented on both campuses, LAU’s student body consists of more than 8200 students. Many services and programs are provided to students to help them grow socially, emotionally and academically. These services range from the New Student Orientation Program to professional advising, career guidance, health services and counseling. The residence halls on both campuses provide students with wellequipped places to live in. In an effort to make valuable education affordable, LAU offers various financial aid and scholarship packages.
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University of Balamand Contact Person: Dr. Walid Moubayed Designation: Dean of Admissions & Registration Address: Kurah, Lebanon Tel: 00961 6930250 (Ext: 1277); Fax: 00961 6930238 E-Mail: admissions@balamand.edu.lb; Website: www.balamand.edu.lb The University was established in 1988. The main Campus of 500,000 m² is located in al-Kurah, North Lebanon, with four other Campuses in Lebanon: Sin El Fil - Beirut, St. George Health Complex - Achrafieh, Beino - Akkar, and Souk El Gharb - Aley. It follows the American educational model and teaches in the English language, but also offers programs in French and Arabic. The University has eleven Faculties: Académie Libanaise des Beaux-Arts (ALBA), St. John of Damascus Institute of Theology, Arts and Social Sciences, Sciences, Engineering, Health Sciences, Business and Management, Medicine & Medical Sciences, St. George Faculty of Postgraduate Medical Education, Issam Fares Faculty of Technology, and Library & Information Sciences. The degrees granted by the University are recognized worldwide.
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• معهد القدّيس يوحنا الدمشقي الالهويت • األكادميية اللبنانية للفنون الجميلة • كلية اآلداب والعلوم اإلنسانية • كلية العلوم • كلية الهندسة • كلية إدارة األعامل (سياحة وإدارة فنادق) • كلية الص ّحة العامة وعلومها • كلية الطب والعلوم الطبّية • كلية علم املكتبات وإدارة املعلومات • كلية عصام فارس للتكنولوجيا
فروع بريوت فرع سن الفيل • األكادميية اللبنانية للفنون الجميلة هاتف01-486206/7/8 -01-480056 : 01-502370/1 فاكس01-500779 : فرع األرشفية مج ّمع القدّ يس جاورجيوس الص ّحي (بالتعاون مع مستشفى القدّيس جاورجيوس) • كلية الص ّحة العامة وعلومها هاتف01-566680 -01-562108/9 : فاكس01-562110 : • كلية القدّيس جاورجيوس لالختصاصات الط ّبية فرع سوق الغرب هاتف01-566781 : هاتف05-270872 / 05-272078 : فاكس01-566780 : فاكس05-273153 : • كلية اآلداب والعلوم اإلنسانية • كلية إدارة األعامل فرع عكّـار • كلية العلوم • كلية عصام فارس للتكنولوجيا • كلية الص ّحة العامة وعلومها مقسم 5401 هاتفّ 06-931972 : • كلية عصام فارس للتكنولوجيا . فاكس06-931972 :
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SPAIN
IE Business School Contact Person: Lamia Dalle Designation: Associate Director for Graduate Programs Middle East Region Address: Calle de Maria de Molina, 11-15 28006 Madrid, Spain Tel: 0034 915689610 / 00971 43598400 E-Mail: uae@ie.edu; Website: www.ie.edu Ranked among the top business schools in the world, IE Business School is an international institution dedicated to educating business leaders through programs based on our core values of global focus, innovation and entrepreneurial spirit. Our international faculty of more than 500 professionals teach a student body composed of more than 90 nationalities on our Undergraduate, Master and Doctorate degrees as well as Executive Education programs. Our programs enable managers, directors and company leaders to update skills, learn the latest trends and practices and to network with experts and other seasoned professionals in multiple fields and industries. The programs we develop are designed to transfer knowledge directly from the classroom to the workplace, providing a superior learning experience that will have a direct impact on participants’ overall business management performance.
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TURKEY School Equ pments
Ernur School and Office Supplies Contact Person: Muhammed Kocaman Designation: Foreign Trade Expert Address: Ihlamurkuyu Alemdağ Cad. Bilgin Sok. No:7 Ümraniye, İstanbul, Turkey Tel: 0090 2166128082; Fax: 0090 2166114526 E-Mail: export@ernur.com.tr; Website: www.ernur.com.tr Ernur was founded in 1993 as a producer of label alphabet and shapes. After this date Ernur began to expand its activities day by day. Today Ernur is school and Office furniture / equipment producer very well known in Turkey with its quality and wide product portfolio. Ernur is also exporting its products to a lot of countries in Middle East as well as Europe and Middle Asia. What we do:
Basically we produce everything which is needed at schools / universities as well as kindergartens. In this regard we have a wide range of products. You can see the main product categories below: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
School Furnitures Interactive Whiteboard Kindergarten furnitures and toys Laboratory Furnitures Office Furnitures Dormitory furnitures Conference room chairs, seats Chairs with writing table
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UKRAINE
Advanced Sensory Education and Entertainment Contact Person: Victoria Designation: Managing Director Address: 40-Richchia Peremohy 29 Office 7, Vinnytsia, Ukraine Tel: 00380 633971999 E-Mail: v.nikitchyk@myplanetarium.com; Website: www.myplanetarium.com ASE produces Mobile Planetarium and other larger scale Fulldome entertainment applications. Fulldome immersive technology engages the peripheral vision which is credited with depth perception similar to 3D stereoscopic effects providing an educational and entertaining experience which is far more engaging than traditional media. Our domes are extremely portable with inflatable domes assembled in under 15 minutes and larger fixed frame domes from 2 hours. As our mobile planetarium are often attended by children we are continually looking for ways to surpass the highest levels of European safety and quality in immersive dome experience while maintaining affordable prices. We provide spherical mirror projection systems superior to the more expensive fisheye projection systems and partner with industry production specialists to provide bespoke multi projector systems for larger scale applications. We provide our clients access to the largest database of virtual immersive educational and entertainment software and shows.
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES American University of Sharjah Contact Person: Hazim Numan Designation: Student Recruitment Coordinator Address: University City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Tel: 00971 65151000; Fax: 00971 65151020 E-Mail: Infodesk.aus.edu; Website: www.aus.edu The American University of Sharjah (AUS), founded in 1997, is a not-for-profit, coeducational institution of higher education with enrollment of approximately 5700 students. The medium of instruction is English. There are 26 undergraduate majors, 52 minors and 14 graduate programs offered by three colleges and one school: Arts and Sciences, Engineering, Architecture, Art and Design, and Business and Management. The curricula of the programs are based on the American Model of liberal education and include a strong general education requirement. AUS is accredited in the United States of America (USA) by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA, Tel: 215 662 5606. All undergraduate programs offered by the College of Engineering are accredited by ABET, http://www.abet.org. The Bachelor of Architecture program of the College of Architecture, Art and Design is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) of the United States. The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) as well as the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) degrees offered by the School of Business and Management are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). AUS is licensed in the USA by the Department of Education of the State of Delaware. AUS is also licensed and accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the United Arab Emirates.
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Emirates Aviation University Contact Person: Maha Hmeid Designation: Business Development Manager Address: Dubai International Academic City. Dubai, United Arab Emirates Tel: 00971 46050100; Fax: 00971 43338004 E-Mail: maha.hmeid@emirates.com; Website: www.eau.ac.ae Emirates Aviation University is a leading educational institution in the Middle East for aeronautical engineering, aviation management, business management, and aviation safety & security studies. The former college is the academic wing of the Emirates Group; a global travel and tourism conglomerate known worldwide for their commitment to the highest standards of quality in every aspect of business. The University is licensed by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the Knowledge & Human Development Authority and offers an extensive range of educational opportunities designed to provide students with the best aviation related specializations. Students can chose from vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes that combine the highest standard of academics with the latest development in the field of aviation.
LinkedIn Contact Person: Zeina Harmouche Designation: Marketing Coordinator Address: 9th floor, Tower A, Business Central Towers, Media City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Tel: 00971 42709000 E-Mail: zharmouche@linkedin.com; Website: www.linkedin.com Founded in 2003, LinkedIn connects the world’s professionals to make them more productive and successful. With more than 380 million members worldwide, including executives from every Fortune 500 company, LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network on the Internet. LinkedIn’s vision is to create economic
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opportunity for every member of the global workforce through the ongoing development of the world’s first Economic Graph. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, LinkedIn has offices across the globe.
Paris Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi Contact Person: Angela Franklin / Djamal Kellouche Designation: Head- Student Recruitment / Senior Students Recruiter Address: Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Tel: 00971 26569 300 /313/347/196; Fax: 00971 26569656 E-Mail: Admissions@psuad.ac.ae; Website: www.sorbonne.ae Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi is an Emirati university that benefits from the 760 years of experience of the prestigious Sorbonne, with a state-of-the-art campus located on Al-Reem Island that combines comfort with the efficiency of new technologies. The methodology, education and degrees are French and issued by Paris-Sorbonne in the field of humanities; by Paris-Descartes for law, management and economics; and by Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) in the sciences. Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi is immensely proud to continue a remarkable heritage of academic excellence that has been nurtured since the 12th century, and the same pursuit of perfection that has made our parent institution in Paris one of the world’s most prestigious beacons of enlightenment. At present, more than 800 students from over 75 countries are enrolled at ParisSorbonne University Abu Dhabi. We give our students the world-class standards of a Parisian education, offering a degree direct from the universities in Paris at our unique and thrilling location within the Arab world and its new cultural hub, Abu Dhabi. This is the very best of both worlds, and we ensure that we are always elevating students to the forefronts of their dream careers.
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University of Sharjah Address: University City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Tel: 00971 65585000 Website: www.sharjah.ae The University of Sharjah was established as a non-profit institution for higher education in October 1997 by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qassimi, Member of the Supreme Council, Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University to be the first university in the emirate of Sharjah. The University is comprised of 14 colleges, which offer diverse academic programs of study at the diploma, bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate levels. The student population at the University has currently reached 14000 with a faculty of 700. And soon the University will be opening an integrated teaching hospital that serves the educational process in the fields of medicine and health sciences. The University has signed twin agreements in cooperation with international universities such as Arizona University (USA), Monash and Adelaide (Australia), the Islamic International University (Malaysia) and other.
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UNITED KINGDOM
Coventry University Contact Person: Hannelie du Plessis-Walker Designation: Senior Lecturer – Academic Development, Organisational Learning and Development Address: Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, United Kingdom Tel: 0044 2476795104 E-Mail: h.duplessis@coventry.ac.uk; Website: www.coventry.ac.uk Coventry University is a forward-looking Modern University with a focus on delivering a high quality learning experience for students ensuring their graduates are tomorrow’s global leaders. Coventry University is currently ranked No.15 in the UK Guardian University League Table, with Accounting, Economics, Civil Engineering and other key subject areas in the top 10. These achievements are driven by their commitment of continuous support and development of staff at the University. For international students, the city of Coventry offers a good balance of social and recreational activities to compliment the student experience and is ranked as one of the Top 50 Best Student Cities in the World (QS World Rankings 2015). Coventry University’s Centre of Excellence in International Educational Development, develops and delivers professional development solutions and consultancy for international HE Institutions and employers across multiple sectors. They work closely with clients to identify and develop suitable interventions which meet business needs, offering access to a wide range of provision and expertise which creates mutually beneficial long term sustainable partnerships. For HE institutions, the support ranges from strategic and operational consultancy to meet global quality and governance requirements, to developing your portfolio of HE accredited provision and preparing your students to study in the UK.
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De Montfort University Contact Person: Martin McCarthy Designation: International Recruitment Officer (Middle East and Pakistan) Address: The Gateway, Leicester, LE1 9BH, United Kingdom Tel: 0044 1162551551 E-Mail: martin.mccarthy@dmu.ac.uk; Website: www.dmu.ac.uk/international De Montfort University (DMU) is a friendly and vibrant educational institute with a large international community from 130 countries. Students benefit from outstanding facilities, industry standard equipment, state-of-the-art studio spaces and modern accommodation. The campus is a mix of traditional and modern buildings, creating an inspiring environment. The university attracts high-calibre students from around the world, who choose to study a range of degrees, all designed with employment in mind. More than 170 of the courses are accredited by professional bodies and many include a work placement opportunity. Strong links with industry give students the chance to gain the experience they need for their future careers. DMU graduates have gone on to work for global organisations including Abercrombie & Fitch, Warner Bros, Sky TV, HSBC, Nike and NASA. DMU is located in the middle of Leicester and is just one hour away from central London by train. Leicester is one of the UK’s most multicultural cities and home to a range of shops, restaurants and places of worship. International students are provided with all the support they need, from guaranteed accommodation to English language tuition and careers advice.
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WHY CHOOSE DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY? • One city centre campus located in the heart of Leicester • Over 400 courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level, with over 120 accredited courses • Top 25 for graduate employability (DLHE survey)
Contact us T: +44 (0) 0116 2 50 60 70 E: internationalofficeteam@dmu.ac.uk W: dmu.ac.uk/international twitter.com/dmuintoffice facebook.com/dmuinternational youtube.com/demontfortuniversity
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INTO University Partnerships Contact Person: Guy Young Designation: Recruitment Manager, Middle East Address: One Gloucester Place, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4AA, United Kingdom Tel: 00971 509248630 E-Mail: Omar.ratib@into.uk.com; Website: www.intohigher.com We believe that our students deserve the very best – and we know you need the best university preparation to achieve the most sought after careers in the world. That is why our courses are designed in partnership with leading universities to equip you with the mix of skills, knowledge and confidence to succeed in your studies and beyond. Our highly-qualified teachers are committed to your future success and the support we offer from the moment you make your first enquiry until after you leave is second to none. A choice of leading universities in the UK, USA and China
Our students enjoy fantastic study locations: from prestigious university campuses to exciting city-centre locations. As a member of the University community from day one, you will benefit from full access to the University’s facilities and the unique opportunity to live and learn among a student population on campus. To find out more, please come along to our stand [F3 in the UK pavilion] to have a chat with Mr. Guy Young during the EDUTEK exhibition.
Manchester Metropolitan University Contact Person: Jonathan Benson / Sam Burney Designation: International Recruitment Manager / Regional Development Manager Address: Business School, All Saints Campus, Lower Chatham Street, M15 6BH, United Kingdom Tel: 0044 1612476745 / 6735 E-Mail: j.benson@mmu.ac.uk / s.burney@mmu.ac.uk; Website: www.mmu.ac.uk
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With a history dating back to 1824, Manchester Metropolitan University is known as The University for World-Class Professionals because of its strong links to industry and commerce and a focus on providing students with an unrivalled preparation for their careers. Located on two campuses in North West England, the main campus is in the centre of Manchester, the UK’s second city. Students enjoy a modern, safe and pleasant campus at the heart of the UK’s most popular student city, with a choice of plentiful accommodation available on or off-campus. The Cheshire campus is located in relaxing surroundings in the town of Crewe, 35 minutes by train from Manchester. Students can study a wide range of courses, including at Foundation, Bachelors, Masters and PhD levels. Manchester Metropolitan University is recognized for undergraduate scholarship purposes in areas including Accounting and Finance, Art and Design, Drama, Education, English, Food Science, French, Geography and Environmental Sciences, Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation and Tourism, Librarianship and information management, Nursing, Philosophy, Social Work, Sports Science, Town and Country Planning and Landscape. The University is also recognized for Postgraduate and PhD scholarships in certain subject areas.
Northumbria University Contact Person: Tom Smith Designation: Conversions Administrator Address: Ground Floor, Library Building, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST, United Kingdom Tel: 0044 1912274274 E-Mail: international@northumbria.ac.uk; Website: www.northumbria.ac.uk Northumbria University, Newcastle, is a research-rich, business-focused, professional university with a global reputation for academic excellence. Based in two of the UK’s best student cities, Newcastle and London, with a significant global presence, Northumbria is one of the largest universities in the UK, attracting more than 35,000 students from 136 countries. Learn from the best
Consistently excellent performance in UK quality audits places Northumbria at the very top among modern universities. All subjects have scored over 20 points, bringing an average score of around 22 out of a possible maximum of 24 by the Quality Assurance Agency.
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Awarded five National Teaching Fellowships in recognition of excellent teaching. Highly business-focused university, working with more than 560 employers and over 60 professional bodies. In the top ten in the UK for the number of graduates entering professional employment, 92% of our students are either in work or further study six months after graduation. A large proportion of undergraduate courses include a work placement (sandwich) year. Careers and Employment Service has dedicated support available for international students. Huge choice
Over 450 undergraduate and postgraduate degrees available in most major subjects including Business, Law, Computing, Engineering, Art, Design, Science, Health, Sport and many more.
Oxford Brookes University Contact Person: Jenny Hyde Designation: Senior International Officer Address: Oxford Brookes University, Headington Campus, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0BP, United Kingdom Tel: 0044 1865484883 E-Mail: international@brookes.ac.uk; Website: www.brookes.ac.uk/international Oxford Brookes University is frequently chosen by international students as a result of its outstanding reputation, teaching excellence, student support, and excellent employment prospects. Our courses provide opportunities to develop key skills such as leadership, problem solving, and communication. Also, many programmes offer work placements. International students can benefit from the specialist the support available. Our dedicated advice team can help you with queries related to visas, immigration and working in the UK. You can also take advantage of free English language support and guidance from an International careers coach. Oxford Brookes is situated in the beautiful historic city of Oxford, known globally as a centre of education. If you choose to study at Oxford Brookes you will benefit from the inspirational study environment; our new campus facilities offer unrivalled teaching, learning and social spaces. We offer foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes (including postgraduate research). We also offer English language courses for students who wish to improve their language and learning skills.
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Regent Language Training Contact Person: Najah Hussein Designation: Principal of Regent Cambridge Address: 119 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2AZ, United Kingdom Tel: 0044 1223312333 E-Mail: najah.hussein@regent.org.uk; Website: www.regent.org.uk A course at Regent can change your life: providing you with the knowledge and skills to perform eloquently in a global language, allowing you to excel in your job and take your career to the next level, earn a place at a top university, or simply enrich your social life. Whatever your personal goals may be, we will help you to reach them by encouraging you to constantly challenge yourself and aspire to evermore demanding targets. With over fifty years of experience, uniquely tailored course design, highly effective methods, average class sizes of eight students, and positive, professional teachers all contribute to a friendly, familiar, dynamic learning environment. Our schools are all centrally located in a range of beautiful cities in both England and Scotland, guaranteeing a comfortable and stimulating environment. We take great pride in the wonderfully vibrant, sociable, multicultural environments that our centres cultivate, and we adopt a holistic approach to our students’ English language development which promotes learning both inside and outside of the classroom. By the end of their experience at Regent, many of our students see themselves in a whole new light – as confident, ambitious, successful members of a global speaking community.
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The Training Gateway Contact Person: Amanda Selvaratnam Designation: Director Address: Innovation Centre, York Science Park, York, YO10 5DG, United Kingdom Tel: 0044 1904435360 E-Mail: info@thetraininggateway.com; Website: www.thetraininggateway.com The Training Gateway provides a quick and easy way for any organisation to source specialist corporate and executive training and educational partnerships from UK universities, colleges and private training providers. Why use the Training Gateway?
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This free service links you to the best accredited UK training providers who can deliver tailored training programmes to meet your specific business needs delivered in your own country, in the UK or through distance learning. Visit www.thetraininggateway.com or email info@thetraininggateway.com for further details.
University of Glasgow Contact Person: Katy Scott Designation: International Officer Address: 71 Southpark Avenue, University of Glasgow, G12 8QQ, Glasgow, United Kingdom Tel: 0044 1413302000 E-Mail: katy.scott@glasgow.ac.uk; Website: www.glasgow.ac.uk
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Ranked in the top 1% of world universities, the University of Glasgow is home to 23,000 students from almost 130 countries. Founded in 1451, the University is part of the Russell Group and has an excellent reputation throughout the world. By joining us you’ll be following in the footsteps of some of our famous alumni such as the pioneer of television, John Logie Baird and the father of modern economics, Adam Smith. Our students benefit over 100 clubs and societies, from the Cheese Society to Cut! Filmmaking. Furthermore, the University has its own Muslim Students Association which represents and caters for Muslin students on campus. Located in Scotland’s largest city, Glasgow offers a renowned music scene, excellent sport facilities and shopping, and a wealth of arts and cultural venues all on your doorstep. Furthermore, as 2014 host of the Commonwealth Games and the MTV Europe Music Awards it’s easy to understand why Glasgow is firmly established as one of Europe’s most exciting destinations. Glasgow is one of Europe’s most diverse cities and includes a large Muslim population. The city is home to twelve mosques and a wide range of halal butchers and shops.
University of Hertfordshire Contact Person: James Perrin Designation: International Officer Address: University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9AB, United Kingdom Tel: 0044 1707284800 E-Mail: j.perrin@herts.ac.uk; Website: www.herts.ac.uk The University of Hertfordshire is ranked in the top 60 Universities under 50 years old with an outstanding 95% employability rating, this puts the University within the top 30 Universities in the United Kingdom for employability. The University has two modern campuses set in the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside, but located just 25 minutes from central London. The University consistently ranks amongst the safest places to study in the UK. An ideal choice for International students interested in a safe, cost effective and dynamic University in the London region. The University of Hertfordshire offers a wide range of courses with specialisms within Engineering, Life Science, Computer Science and Business. Tuition is designed in consultation with top employers and professions, with a clear focus on giving students the skills required to succeed in today’s competitive employment markets.
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This includes opportunities for work experience, practical training and guest lectures from leading industry professionals. We have invested over 120 million pounds in specialist study facilities including the award-winning Learning Resource Centre which is open 24 hours a day, and specialist subject facilities including an astronomical teaching observatory, medical simulation centre, a television studio, aerospace wind tunnels and even a full size replica crown court.
University of Leeds Contact Person: Sarah Allison Designation: International Marketing Officer Address: Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom Tel: 0044 1133434022; Fax: 0044 1133434056 E-Mail: s.e.allison@adm.leeds.ac.uk; Website: www.leeds.ac.uk A member of the Russell Group and a world top-100 University, the University of Leeds is renowned for the quality of its learning, teaching and research. Located in the heart of one of the UK’s most vibrant, student-friendly cities, Leeds has over 31,000 students from 145 different countries, with one of the widest ranges of degrees in the UK. Our single site campus is an eclectic mix of modernity and tradition with world class facilities including a dedicated Language Centre, 24 hour computer suites, a £12.5m sport and fitness centre, and a newly opened state-of-the-art undergraduate library with over 900 study spaces and super-fast broadband. Award-winning Leeds University Union is one of the biggest and most active in the country and home to over 250 clubs and societies. University accommodation is guaranteed to all international students during their first year of studies. For undergraduate and Foundation Year students this guarantee extends for the duration of their studies The University has been ranked 1st out of 14 participating Russell Group universities for international student satisfaction with learning environment in the latest International Student Barometer survey (Autumn 2014).
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University of Lincoln Contact Person: Andrew Reader Designation: International Officer for the Middle East Address: Brayford Pool, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 7TS, United Kingdom Tel: 0044 1522886364; E-Mail: areader@lincoln.ac.uk; Website: www.lincoln.ac.uk/international A University located in the Heart of England with a proud heritage dating back to 1861 and excellent academic credentials. The University of Lincoln has an awardwinning city centre campus, providing a modern student-centred environment, which is home to over 13,000 students from over 100 different nationalities. The University has an international reputation for academic excellence and research. Programmes offer students up to date business relevant teaching and learning. Many of the programmes offered (over 200) are rooted in industry. The University has excellent links with major global employers, such as Siemens, Panasonic and Rolls Royce who often contribute to the curriculum. Importantly, the University of Lincoln has a number of programmes ranked in the top 10 in the UK for student satisfaction, including Psychology, Engineering, Media Studies, Tourism and Hospitality, Art and Design and Marketing. Overall, 92% of graduates from the University of Lincoln are either in full-time employment or further education six months after they graduate.
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Discover the Lincoln Experience Located in the heart of England with excellent academic credentials and a proud heritage dating back to 1861, the University of Lincoln, UK offers a unique but academically rigorous study environment, with over 200 study programs on offer. With an international reputation for academic excellence and cutting-edge research, find out why Lincoln is ranked so highly for student satisfaction.
We welcome students from all over the world and have a thriving international student population. • Our programs are highly ranked [top 20%] for student satisfaction in the UK. • Superb graduate employment prospects with over 92% of our graduates finding employment 6 months after graduating. • Great city centre location in one of the world’s great small historical cities, just 2 hours from London. • Modern and picturesque student-centred campus with everything in walking distance, which has had over £160 million worth of investment over the last decade. • Fantastic industry links with major global employers, including BBC, Microsoft, Panasonic and Siemens. • Attractive international scholarships, including our Santander Scheme; Engineering Bursaries from Siemens and £2,000 Global Postgraduate Scholarships. • Award-winning Students’ Union with over 120 sports clubs and societies on offer. For a life-changing experience, contact us today...
Tel: +44 (0)1522 886040 Email: international@lincoln.ac.uk
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University of Portsmouth Contact Person: Mark Ovens Designation: Senior International Officer Address: International Office, Nuffield Centre, St Michaels Road, Portsmouth PO1 2ED, United Kingdom Tel: 0044 2392843488; Fax: 0044 2392843538 E-Mail: international.office@port.ac.uk / mark.ovens@port.ac.uk Website: www.port.ac.uk The University of Portsmouth offers an extensive range of foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Many of the courses within each faculty are highly specialised. • • • • •
Business – Business, Economics & Finance, Marketing, Law, Accounting Technology – Civil- Mechanical- Manufacturing- Petroleum or Software Engineering, Electronics, Computing Humanities – Languages, Education, Social Studies, Criminal Justice Science – Pharmacy & Biomedical, Psychology, Sport & Exercise, Environment Creative & Cultural Industries – Art, Design & Media, Creative Technologies, Architecture
Portsmouth is in an excellent position on the south coast of England, only 90 minutes to London by direct train. Its attractive surroundings and good travel links make Portsmouth a popular place to live. London Heathrow and Gatwick airports are easily accessible and there are daily ferries to France and Spain. Home of the British Royal Navy, Portsmouth is a popular tourist location with attractions including the unique Historic Dockyard, HMS Victory and the Spinnaker Tower and Gunwharf Quays shopping outlet. Portsmouth Football Club is based ten minutes from campus. Portsmouth offers a vibrant student lifestyle. The campus is within walking distance of the city centre, the seafront and Gunwharf Quays. Our Students’ Union provides entertainment, sports and societies.
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Excellent student experience, maximum knowledge and skills for the global workplace The University of Portsmouth • Top 50 in the Guardian’s 2016 league table • 22,000 students, including more than 4,000 overseas students from over 100 countries • Accredited and internationally recognised degrees • Real life and work-based learning
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Accountancy, Finance, Economics Business and Management Computer Science Education Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Petroleum, Electronic and Computer) Environmental Sciences Law, Politics and International Relations Marketing and HRM Project/Quality Management Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management
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Campus by the sea • 90 minutes from London by train • Only island city in the UK • Daily ferry crossings to France and Spain www.port.ac.uk/theplace
Contact us: Mark Ovens, Senior International Officer T: +44 (0)23 9284 5539 E: mark.ovens@port.ac.uk
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University of St Andrews Contact Person: Deborah Brazendale Designation: International Marketing & Recruitment Manager Address: College Gate, St Andrews, KY16 9AJ, United Kingdom Tel: 0044 1334462255; Fax: 0044 1334462270 E-Mail: cifp@st-andrews.ac.uk; Website: www.st-andrews.ac.uk The University of St Andrews
The University was founded in 1413 and is the third oldest university in the Englishspeaking world. We offer academic courses at pre-degree, undergraduate and postgraduate (taught and research) levels. Rankings
The University is the top university in Scotland. It was endorsed as the leading UK multi-faculty university after Oxford and Cambridge by The Complete University Guide 2015 and is ranked 3rd in the 2015 Guardian UK university league table. St Andrews is one of the world’s top 50 arts and humanities universities (Times Higher Education (THE) World Rankings 2014-15) and it is recognised as one of Europe’s leading and most research-intensive universities. The university’s academic schools perform very strongly in individual rankings. Physics and Astronomy, International Relations, Computer Science and Mathematics are all currently ranked 1st in the UK, while Earth and Marine Sciences, Art History and Management secured 2nd places. (Guardian University Guide 2015) Careers
St Andrews graduates have a good first destination record (employment, further study or training), reflected in national university league tables. Many of our graduates work in finance, management, research and development, marketing and the media, whilst others go on to do further academic research throughout the world.
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www.st-andrews.ac.uk/study/ www.st-andrews.ac.uk/elt/foundation/ The University of St Andrews is a charity registered in Scotland: No SC013532
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WE Bridge International Ltd. Contact Person: Troy Blankenship Designation: Business Development Director Address: 10th Floor East Wing, Southgate House, Wood Street, Cardiff, CF10 1EW, United Kingdom Tel: 0044 2920225656 E-Mail: troy@we-bridge.co.uk; Website: www.we-bridge.co.uk WE Bridge International Ltd. is based in Cardiff, Wales just a 2-hour train journey from London. They specialize in customized training packages for their clients, which include individuals seeking English language training, higher educational institutions, corporate entities and government ministries. WE Bridge International Ltd. can include elements such as English for specific industries, leadership & management training, teacher training and technical training. They have an International Foundation Program (IFP) that can provide both conditional and guaranteed places in UK universities. If you are interested in opportunities in the USA, they have partner schools in 14 locations, 10 of which are on USA university campuses and have admissions agreements with them. Whether you are an academic institution, corporate body or government agency, let WE Bridge International Ltd. design a customized course that helps your clients reach their goals.
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British Council accredited school in the heart of a modern European capital which has exceeded expectations in all areas of recent ISI Inspection. British Council accredited school in the heart of a modern European capital which has exceeded expectations in all areas of recent ISI Inspection.
Quality English language courses (General, Academic and Specific Purposes) Quality English language courses (General, Academic and Specific International Purposes) Foundation Programme Exam Preparation Courses: IELTS and Cambridge International Foundation Programme International Business English, Leadership training Exam Preparation Courses: IELTS and Cambridge Internationally recognised postgraduate certificate International Business English, Leadership training in Trinity Cert TESOL, TEFL Shadowing Programme. Internationally recognised postgraduate certificate in Trinity Cert 1 to 1 English Lessons + Custom-Made TESOL, TEFL Shadowing Programme. English training Courses first Lessons class accomodation 1We to 1offer English + Custom-Made English training Courses Varied Social Programme, including Movie Night, Book Club, sports We offer first class accomodation and leisure activities as well as sightseeing and cultural trips. Varied Social Programme, including Movie Night, Book Club, sports and leisure activities as well as sightseeing and cultural trips. www.we-bridge.co.uk Tenth Floor • East Wing • Southgate House • Wood Street • Cardiff • CF10 1EW +44 (0) 292 022 5656 • info@we-bridge.co.uk
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AMIDEAST/Kuwait Address: Ahmad Aljaber Street Opposite Alawadhi Mosque Commercial Bank Building Floor 2 Shark, Kuwait Tel: 00965 22470091; Fax: 00965 22470092 E-Mail: kuwait@amideast.org; Website: www.amideast.org/kuwait AMIDEAST is a non-profit organization headquartered in Washington D.C. with over 13 offices in the MENA region. Currently located in Sharq, AMIDEAST has been operating in Kuwait since 1992 and offers a wide range of services. AMIDEAST administers most of the major exams required for study in the U.S. and elsewhere, including the TOEFL®, GRE® and SAT®. As the representative of Educational Testing Service (ETS), Prometric and other testing organizations, AMIDEAST administers thousands of language, aptitude, achievement and professional qualifying exams each year. The office also offers courses in test preparation, English language as well as professional skills development. Additionally, AMIDEAST Kuwait provides placement services to assist students planning on studying in the U.S. For a complete list of services, please visit us at www.amideast.org/Kuwait
EducationUSA / US Embassy Kuwait Contact Person: Maya Makki Designation: Education Advisor Address: Bayan, Masjid Al Aqsa Street, Kuwait Tel: 00965 22591476 / 97266185 E-Mail: MakkiMS@state.gov EducationUSA is a U.S. Department of State network of over 400 international student advising centers in more than 170 countries. The network promotes U.S. higher education to students around the world by offering accurate, comprehensive,
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and current information about opportunities to study at accredited postsecondary institutions in the United States. EducationUSA also provides services to the U.S. higher education community to help institutional leaders meet their recruitment and campus internationalization goals. EducationUSA is the official source on U.S. higher education.
Educational Testing Service (ETS) GBV Contact Person: Ghayyath Al-Zaghal Designation: Marketing & Public Affairs Manager, E-Learning Manager, Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Address: Al Madinah Al Monawarah St., Al Kilo Circle, Khalaf and Eshtie Tower, Office # (707), 7th Floor, Jordan Tel: 00962 65833908; Fax: 00962 65826476 E-Mail: gzaghal@etsglobal.org; Website: www.etsglobal.org ETS Global B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of ETS, is the international arm of ETS that brings ETS expertise to educational and business communities around the world. A nonprofit organization, ETS advances quality and equity in education for people worldwide by creating assessments based on rigorous research. ETS Global serves 80 countries across Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa offering a range of ETS products, services and learning solutions, including English-language assessments, standardized assessments, training and consulting. With headquarters in Amsterdam, the Netherlands ETS Global has offices in France, Poland, the United Kingdom, Jordan, Korea and China, and supports the ETS subsidiary office in Canada.A non-profit organization, ETS advances quality and equity in education for people worldwide by creating assessments based on rigorous research. ETS develops, administers and scores more than 50 million tests annually — including the TOEFL ® and TOEIC ® tests, the GRE ® General and Subject Tests and The Praxis Series ™ assessments — in more than 180 countries, at more than 9,000 locations around the world.
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Missouri University of Science and Technology Contact Person: Sharon Wallace Designation: Manager, Sponsored Student Services Address: Rolla, Missouri, United States of America Tel: 001 5733416338; Fax: 001 5733416031 E-Mail: iasss@mst.edu; Website: www.mst.edu Missouri University of Science and Technology is one of the United States’ premier technological research universities, offering bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD degrees. Fifteen engineering departments and programs in the sciences, mathematics, computers, business, psychology, humanities and social sciences give Missouri S&T a technology focus that is unique among U.S. institutions. S&T students conduct cutting-edge research in environmental science, infrastructure, transportation, materials, bone and tissue repair, intelligent systems, energy, and many other areas. Students study and work in state-of-the-art laboratories and facilities. Located in Rolla, Missouri, Missouri S&T provides a world-class education in the security and convenience of a small community.
Murray State University Contact Person: Tyson Manering Designation: Director of International Recruitment and Operations Manager Address: 171 Woods Hall, Murray, Kentucky 42071 United States of America Tel: 001 2708094223; Fax: 001 2708093237 E-Mail: tmanering@murraystate.edu; Website: www.murraystate.edu/international Murray State University, located in Kentucky, USA is a public university that is home to more than 11,000 students from the United States and around the world. Since the university’s founding in 1922, Murray State has attracted students who are seeking an excellent education in a place that feels like home. Tuition is affordable - approximately $15,750 per year for undergraduate students and $18,000 for graduate students.
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As an international student at Murray State, you can choose from 118 master’s and bachelor’s programs in diverse fields from biochemistry and computer science to finance and telecommunications. The English as a Second Language program offers intensive English instruction and conditional admission to university programs. Class sizes at Murray State are small and give students hands-on experience in their fields. Academic programs are offered in the core areas of arts and sciences, agriculture, business, health and human services, education, communications, engineering and applied technologies, and nursing. There are also many organizations, sports clubs and festivals that make it easy for students to get involved and network with others.
Saint Louis University Contact Person: Bert Barry, Ph.D. Designation: Program Director Address: 1 North Grand Boulevard Saint Louis, Missouri 63103 United States of America Tel: 001 3149773434; E-Mail: rbarry2@slu.edu; Website: www.slu.edu Saint Louis University is a comprehensive, Carnegie I Research institution, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. It is ranked within the top one hundred national universities in the U.S. Established in 1818, it is the oldest university west of the Mississippi River. As a Catholic, Jesuit institution, Saint Louis University is dedicated to the development of the entire individual: mind, body, and spirit. The university views its mission globally and, consequently, has been engaged in international education exchange for many years.
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As part of its effort to meet the needs of all students, Saint Louis University offers a comprehensive English as a Second Language (ESL) program. Non-native speakers of English may begin their Saint Louis University studies at three entry levels: Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced.
San Jose State University – California State Contact Person: Alexander Chang Designation: Chief Program Officer/Associate Director, International Recruitment & Partnership Address: One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192 United States of America Tel: 001 408924-2670; Fax: 001 4089242666 E-Mail: global-students@sjsu.edu; Website: www.sjsu.edu/global Established in 1857 and located in the heart of Silicon Valley, San José State University is the oldest public Institution in California and the founding campus under the California State University system. SJSU is the No. 1 provider of engineering, business and education graduates to Silicon Valley and our alumni ranks high in major corporations such as Apple, Facebook and Google, all headquartered in the region. SJSU offers 134 Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in 110 areas with popular majors in Engineering, Business, Computer Science and Design. Campus housing facility and merit-based scholarships are available for international students. A stand-alone Intensive English program is also available for students who need “conditional admission”.
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University of Colorado Denver Contact Person: George F. Kacenga Designation: Director of International Enrollment Management Address: 1201 Larimer St., Ste. 1119, Denver, CO, 80204, United States of America Tel: 001 3033152382 E-Mail: george.kacenga@ucdenver.edu; Website: www.internationaladmissions. ucdenver.edu Enter the University of Colorado Denver and become part of a lively academic environment that has welcomed international students from 130 countries. As one of America’s top accredited academic and health sciences institutions, the university holds more than 40 specialized accreditations and offers unique options for customizing degrees. You can chose from over 140 degree choices such as urban design, business, engineering, pre-medicine, pharmacy, or you can also customize your own degree. Your educational experience will be supported through outstanding student services. Students with limited English proficiency have the option of studying at the ESL Academy, which not only develops your academic language skills, it also supports your success as a University of Colorado Denver student. Successful completion satisfies the university’s English language proficiency requirement for admission. GRE Preparation courses for English as a second language learners are also available. Study in Denver, Colorado, a thriving city centrally located in the United States. Home to one of the nation’s best international airports and one of its strongest city economies, Denver is a great place to gain an exception education.
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Channels Media Contact Person: Umer Salahuddin Designation: COO / Digital Media Specialist Address: Kuwait Tel: 00965 22913311 / 00965 50222670 E-Mail: umer@channelsmedia.me; Website: www.channelsmedia.me Channels Media is an Online Media, Marketing & Consultancy providers with a head office in Kuwait and branches in KSA - Dubai - Qatar - Hungary. We help businesses in entrepreneurship, tourism, Education, hospitality and retail sector to meet the challenges of marketing in an internet-savvy world. Our aim is to educate and support our clients to find the most effective form of relationship marketing for their business. Our Featured, Targeted Services includes :
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Edarabia Contact Person: Adil Quraishi Designation: Account Manager Address: Tecom, United Arab Emirates Tel: 00971 4 3453033 E-Mail: press@edarabia.com; Website: www.edarabia.com Edarabia is the Middle East’s largest education site; enabling students, parents and teachers to interact and select the right institutions. The site was launched in 2005 (formerly as IQEA.org) and has become a trusted source in the field of education. Visitors can find the latest industry news, upcoming events, job listings, research updates, compare ratings, add reviews and engage with others in the community forum. Edarabia.com covers all areas of education including but not limited to universities, colleges, schools, nurseries, language institutes, training academies, music schools, online degrees and much more.
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Education Business Contact Person: Patrick Dunne Address: 226 High Road Loughton Essex IG10 1ET, UK Tel: 0044 2085320055; Fax: 0044 2085320066 E-Mail: Patrick.dunne@psigroupltd.co.uk; Website: www.educationbusinessuk.net Education Business magazine is a bi-monthly publication dealing with the business end of State and Private Education requirements. The magazine is a crucial link between those providing education and the private sector companies who wish to do business with them. Regular topics include ICT, Finance/Funding, Facilities Management, Security, Health & Safety, Catering, and Special Educational Needs. Contributors range from government ministers through to top-level educators and association chairs. Education Business also makes sure that readers are kept up-to-date with the latest conferences and exhibitions by featuring in-depth previews to the most important education events and seminars.
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Education Insider (DC Books) Contact Person: Dipin Damodharan Designation: Associate Editor Address: DC Media, DC Books, Adjacent to YMCA, Chittoor Road, Cochin 35, India Tel: 0091 484 3047405; E-Mail: dipindcmedia@gmail.com; Website: www.educationinsider.net Education Insider (www.educationinsider.net), India’s most influential magazine on education, comes from the house of DC Media, the magazine division of DC Books, Asia’s leading book publishing house. Education Insider offers comprehensive coverage of the segment in the region and the world at large with special focus on Asian countries. The progressive and state-of- the-art periodical will provide credible, authentic and detailed news and views on the sector covering innovation and strategic breakthroughs, entrepreneurship, emerging trends, research reports and analysis, interviews with experts, institution profiles, course details, education news and branding techniques. In terms of reach, from students to top-level professionals, parents, entrepreneurs, corporates, policy-makers and international community, the magazine is exceptional in its genre, appraising the growth and performance in these sectors. It strives to give unbiased and independent views and bring together students, institutions, entrepreneurs and experts into a common platform. Education Insider is a must-read publication for educational entrepreneurs, professionals, corporate leaders, policy makers, students, parents etc.
Eye of Riyadh Contact Person: Mashael Al Hussayin Designation: Communication Director Address: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Tel: 00966 112288587 E-Mail: info@eyeofriyadh.com; Website: www.eyeofriyadh.com
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www.eyeofriyadh.com, a city marketing portal that provides media and marketing solutions servicing to both local and international clients, and support major events through sponsorship, organizing, and marketing services
School2College.Info – Potential Advertising & Publishing LLC Contact Person: Jerry D’Souza Designation: Assistant Sales Manager Address: Sultanate of Oman Tel: 00968 24786828/9; Fax: 00968 24708448 E-Mail: sales@school2college.info; Website: www.school2college.info Potential Advertising and Publishing believes that choosing the right degree is the first step to a successful career, and decisions related to education are too important to be left to chance. In light of this, ‘School2College.info’ a comprehensive, onestop guide to meet all your education needs and help facilitate crucial academic decisions was launched. Especially aimed at students in Oman and UAE looking for a University or College to pursue their further studies, School2College.info has all the information of educational institutions across the GCC as well as some favorite international destinations like USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and India. Available online at www.School2College.info (updated on a fortnightly basis) and as a printed directory (published once a year), School2College.info provides all possible information including phone numbers, e-mails, website links and available courses. With over 3200 listed universities and colleges, 4700 courses and 600 educational disciplines to choose from, this education portal provides the complete A to Z for all prospective students. In a nutshell, it is information at your fingertips.
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Studentalk Contact Person: Amal Atout Designation: Operations Manager Address: Salmiya, Salem Al Mubarak Street, Zahra Complex, Kuwait Tel: 00965 25720810; Fax: 00965 25720860 E-Mail: amal@ph7-kw.com; Website: www.studentalk-online.com It’s been 15 years since STUDENTALK published its first issue, and now every month STUDENTALK reaches an overall 50,000 students in print, (verified by IPSOS studies), and more than 120,000 on Digital including (Website, Facebook & Instagram). It has long been ranked as the #1 student magazine in Kuwait as per IPSOS and PARC studies, proudly still holds the top spot and remains the only magazine that has direct interaction with students – a fact that gives STUDENTALK unique insight into how they think.
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Education News Agency (TAG Educa News Agency) Contact Person: Ibtisam Awadat Address: General Administration Building, Amman 921100, Amman 11192, Jordan Tel: 00962 5100250; Fax: 00962 5100251 E-Mail: iawadat@tagorg.com; Website: www.tageducanews.com TAG-Education News Agency (TAG Educa News Agency), a member of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization, is a specialized media outlet that sheds light on all-education related issues; latest developments, technologies introduced, academic institutions and their activities. It establishes links between scholars, education specialists and students in both government and private sectors all around the world.
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The News Agency came as an initiative by HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh who believes in the need for a new educational system compatible with the knowledge age. Therefore, Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh established educational institutions and organizations that are centered on quality in education. As a result to dedication to quality and international standards, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Graduate School of Business – Jordan, received, few years after its establishment, the “Best Educational Institute in Administration Award” from the World Education Congress Asia Awards in 2011. Moreover, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh University College of Business - Bahrain opened its door to students in September 2012. Meanwhile, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh University, a global education provider with strategic alliances offering academic degrees, language certification, and professional training, has been launched in cooperation with highly reputable international institutions. Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh also founded the Arab Organization for Quality Assurance in Education and the Arab States Research and Education Network.
UAE Business - MB “Afrikos verslas” Contact Person: Vadim Golik Designation: Director Address: Perkunkiemio g. 13-91, Vilnius, LT-12114, Lithuania Tel: 00370 62142123 E-Mail: info@uaebusiness.com; Website: www.uaebusiness.com UAEBusiness.com is an online digital business magazine covering: news, forex, online hotel reservations, money transfers, events, jobs, shops and real estate. For more information on UAE news, please visit www.UAEBusiness.com
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Oman Innovation and Technology Exhibition Organized by: 1-3 December, 2015 10am to 1pm & 5pm to 9pm Oman International Exhibition Centre Muscat, Sultanate Of Oman
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