13 October 2015
"The three day expo will educate visitors how make the best decision about their future and explore more about higher education, training, and job options available to them in Oman and overseas"

The second edition of EduTraC Oman was officially inaugurated by H.E Sheikh Khalid bin Omar Al Marhoon, Minister of Civil Services at Oman International Exhibition Centre. EduTraC Oman has established as the benchmark event and the three-day event is take place under the patronage of Ministry of Higher Education, Ministry of Education - National Career Guidance Center, Ministry of Civil Services and Ministry of Manpower. The Oman Academic Accreditation Authority is participating as the Associate Partner or EduTraC Oman 2015.

Dedicated Higher Education

As Oman's investments on higher education and training continue to grow, EduTraC Oman will provide a direct gateway and an ideal platform for leading local and foreign universities and training institutions to network with students, parents and working executives interested in education & training at all levels. The expo will offer a strategic awareness opportunity to higher education and training providers to strengthen their presence in Oman's vibrant education market. EduTraC Oman - a much anticipated education exhibition will gather professionals from the global education domain and representatives from reputed universities under one roof opening doors of opportunity for students wanting to study in local and international universities.

The higher education pavilion is supported by Education USA, US Embassy in Oman, British Council, UK Trade & Investment, Education Malaysia, Educational Consultants India Limited (EdCIL), Ministry of Education & Culture - Cyprus, Study in Cyprus, Education New Zealand. The diamond sponsors are Majan College and Colleges of Technology. The platinum sponsors are College of Banking & Financial Studies, International College of Engineering & Management, Caledonian College of Engineering, Gulf College, National Automotive Higher Education Institute and IE Business School from Spain. University of Dundee, Leeds Beckett University, Swiss Education Group Education Zone, Emirates Aviation University and Hult International Business School are the Gold Sponsors. Al Ahlam Higher Education Services is the UK & Irish Counselling partner. The catalogue sponsor is Bradfield Group and the Education Technology Partner is MI Store (Apple Inc)

Dedicated Training & Job Pavilion

The expo will also feature a pavilion for job seekers to meet HR personnel from different industry sectors, associations, government organizations and private sector companies who will promote the available On-the-Job Training & job vacancies for prospective candidates. A dedicated pavilion for Banking and Finance institutions will provide an excellent opportunity to job seekers interested in hunting job opportunities in banking & Finance sector and young entrepreneurs in obtaining financing information to start their new business as well as for the needs of their existing business.

The Training and Job Pavilion is supported by Jisser Oman, AMIDEAST & The Training Gateway. Bayt.com is the Strategic Career Partner. The Diamond Sponsors are HSBC Bank Oman SAOG, National Bank Of Oman, Polyglot Institute, Rusayl Institute, Sohar International Institute and Knowledge Grid. The Platinum Sponsors are Oman Arab Bank, Port of Salalah, Maharat, Pioneer Institute of Management and Technology, International Institute of Robotics & Intelligent Studies. Oxygen OM, T.C for Entrepreneurship LLC and Technical Administrative Training & Institute (TATI)    

Mr. Salim Omar Al Hashmi - Chairman, Al Nimr Expo acknowledged his sincere thanks and appreciation to the Ministry of Higher Education, Minsitry pf Education - National Career Guidance Center, Ministry of Civil Services and Ministry of Manpower to come forward and support this important event. He also expressed his gratitude to the supporters and sponsors at EduTraC Oman. More than 150 organisations including universities, colleges, training institutions and companies from different countries are participating, he concluded.

EduTraC Oman is organised by Al Nimr International Exhibition Organizers - Sultanate's leading organizer in the exhibitions and conferences industry. The event will be open for visitors from Monday 12 October from 10am to 1pm and 4:30pm to 9pm until Wednesday 14 October 2015. A series of lectures, presentations and workshops will be organized on the sidelines of the exhibition at the Oman International Exhibition Center.

For more information, please contact Mr. Muktar Mirza, Email: Muktar@alnimrexpo.com, phone: 2470 0656 Mobile: 9621 3211 or visit www.edutracoman.com

© Press Release 2015