24 February 2015
The UK Education Expo has established itself as a unique event dedicated to UK Higher Education Institutions and language schools since its inception in 2011. The most comprehensive UK educational event of its kind held in the Sultanate - the expo provides a perfect opportunity for students, parents and working executives interested in education at all levels to meet and discuss with recruitment officers from UK institutions.

The 2015 edition of UK Education Expo will take place in Muscat & Salalah from 23-26 March 2015. The expo in Muscat will be held at the InterContinental Muscat on 23 & 24 March and will remain open for visitors will from 4:30pm to 9:00pm whereas the expo in Salalah will be held at the Hilton Salalah Resort on 25 & 26 March and will remain open for visitors will from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. The Expo is supported by the UK Trade & Investment and Oman Chamber of Commerce & Industry - Dhofar Governorate.

Lola Lam, Commercial Attaché at UK Trade & Investment said "We are delighted to be able to support this event, which will promote UK Education in Oman. The UK is one of the most cosmopolitan societies in the world. Students from Oman will benefit from the variety of internationally recognised degrees offered by UK universities; and from studying with people from all over the world in this truly multicultural country. We are proud that some of the UK's most prestigious universities, such as St. Andrews, Glasgow, Newcastle, Southampton and Cardiff, will take part in this event."

AL-Shaik Abdullah Al-Rawas the Chairman of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Dhofar Governorate explained "We are excited to support the event and look forward to welcome the UK delegation at our Chamber to discuss the available investment and cooperation opportunities in fields of education and training".

The expo will be organised by Al Nimr Expo in association with Al Ahlam Higher Education Services - Oman's leading UK student counselling service agency licensed by the Ministry of Higher Education.

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