Brief
Dubai UniExpo 2026 Opens with 35 Universities and AI Programs
The event, held at Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel, offers families direct access to admissions specialists and career guidance.
By Felo News Desk · Published
Dubai opened its 10th edition of the UniExpo on 29 September, bringing more than 35 universities and institutions from the UAE, UK, US, Canada, India, Australia and Europe to a two‑day event at the Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road. The expo, aimed at students and parents, allows attendees to meet university representatives, admissions specialists and career guidance professionals to discuss programmes ranging from artificial intelligence and data science to medicine, aviation engineering, business, finance, media and design.
In a launch ceremony, Khaleej Times’ Chief Content Officer Ted Kemp and Abdallah Muhana, Senior Vice President and Head of Education Solutions at RAKBANK, welcomed participants. Kemp highlighted the UAE’s growing role as a hub for international students and noted the two‑way movement of students, ideas and opportunities between the UAE and abroad. Muhana spoke about the importance of financial and support services, citing the bank’s Skiply ecosystem that connects parents, students and universities.
Key facts
- The 10th UniExpo opened on 29 September 2026 at Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel (khaleejtimes.com)
- More than 35 universities and institutions from the UAE, UK, US, Canada, India, Australia and Europe participated (khaleejtimes.com)
- Programmes on offer include artificial intelligence, data science, medicine, aviation engineering, business, finance, media and design (khaleejtimes.com)
- Ted Kemp, Khaleej Times’ Chief Content Officer, and Abdallah Muhana, Senior Vice President at RAKBANK, inaugurated the event (khaleejtimes.com)
Sources
- [1] khaleejtimes.com — originally reported as “KT UniExpo Dubai 2026: UAE students meet 35+ global universities, explore AI degrees”
