Muscat: 7 to 9 April 2008

Venue: Oman International Exhibition Centre

 

 Salalah: 12 to 13 April 2008

Venue: Haffa House Hotel, Exhibition Hall

 

GHEDEX has grown significantly year after year establishing itself as the Sultanate‘s leading and most important higher education exhibition. It is the first exhibition in Oman to be awarded the accolade of an approved event of international stature by UFI, the global association for the exhibition industry.

Organised under the auspices of the Ministry of Higher Education and supported by UNESCO and the British council, GHEDEX has made an outstanding contribution to enhance higher education standards in Oman, with the objectives:
  • To offer the best of global higher education options for nationals and expatriates in Oman
  • To provide an interactive marketing platform for Omani universities and colleges connecting; potential students, schools, parents and international institutions
  • To foster exchange and co-operation among higher education institutions and policy makers
  • Assuring the highest quality mark, as only Ministry of Higher Education approved universities and colleges participate at this event

Last year, GHEDEX was attended by over 14,500 visitors comprising of potential students, young professionals, higher education policy makers, academics, parents and education aid suppliers. All with the intention of updating themselves and to decide on the educational opportunities available from participating exhibitors on undergraduate, postgraduate and life-long education programmes.