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Education UK Exhibition United Arab Emirates
19 to 21 October 2008

An Download PDF Document event report (157KB) [Education UK Partnership password required] is available.

If you attended this event and would like a copy of the presentations given at the briefings, please contact Tim Carnley, British Council UAE.


Key details

Date Location Participation fee for Partnership members Participation fee for all other institutions Maximum number of participants
19 October 2008 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates GBP 1,195 GBP 2,390 50
20 to 21 October 2008 Dubai, United Arab Emirates GBP 1,395 GBP 2,790 57

The participation fee includes:

  • shell scheme, 2 by 3 metres
  • media advertising across English and Arabic press
  • exhibition guide distribution with Gulf News prior to the exhibition
  • distribution of 10,000 leaflets, 400 posters
  • mail shots to scholarship offices, schools, FE and HE institutions
  • PR campaign prior to the event
  • British Council website
  • market briefing
  • one networking lunch in Dubai
  • country Partnership meeting
  • travel from Abu Dhabi to Dubai.

Stand sharing is available at a premium of 20 per cent on the cost of participation.

Please note that the participation fee does not include international or domestic travel, accommodation, subsistence or freight, except where stated.


Target markets
Undergraduate and pre-university subject chapters
Specifically the following key subject areas:

  • English language
  • Access and foundation
  • Business, management and finance
  • Computing and IT
  • Construction
  • Electronic and electrical engineering
  • Health and medicine
  • Law
  • Leisure, hospitality and tourism
  • Mechanical and aerospace engineering
  • Learning at a distance

Postgraduate and MBA subject chapters
Specifically the following key subject areas:

  • English language
  • Business, management and finance
  • Computing and IT
  • Construction
  • Education and teacher training
  • Electronic and electrical engineering
  • Health and medicine
  • Law
  • MBA
  • Tourism, transport and travel
  • Learning at a distance


Market information


Venues
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Exhibition Centre

Dubai
Grand Rashidiya Ballroom
Al Bustan Rotana Hotel


Visa requirements
Visas are not required for UK passport holders. Other passport holders should check with their travel agent or contact the Consulate or Embassy of the country they plan to visit.


Freight
The deadlines for freight collection by our recommended freight handler are:

  • Sea freight: 29 August 2008
  • Air freight: 3 October 2008

The participation fee does not include freight costs and these are the responsibility of the participating institution.


If you have any queries about this event, please contact the Education UK Events Helpdesk.

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