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Gulf News LevelUP career and education expo

Overview

The inaugural Gulf News LevelUP career and education expo was held at the Dusit Thani Dubai, targeting graduates and professionals interested in advanced education and career advancement.

The two-day event featured over 20 education and career service providers, including universities such as De Montfort University Dubai and Middlesex University Dubai. Participants explored various academic pathways, including MBAs, PhDs, and professional certifications, with a focus on high-demand fields like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data science, finance, and sustainable development.

Following the conclusion of the exhibition, industry experts noted a significant demand for continuous learning. The event highlighted the importance of upskilling and reskilling to future-proof the workforce against rapid technological changes, noting that such professional development can improve employee recruitment, retention, and productivity.

Entities

Dusit Thani Dubai · Gulf News · Dubai · Mark Thompson · Middlesex University Dubai

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Gulf News LevelUP exhibition highlights demand for professional upskilling

    The inaugural Gulf News LevelUP event in Dubai highlighted the growing professional demand for upskilling and postgraduate education to navigate changing workplace requirements.

  2. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Dubai hosts Gulf News LevelUP career and education expo

    The Gulf News LevelUP expo has launched in Dubai, connecting professionals and graduates with universities and providers to explore MBAs, specialized certifications, and career advancement opportunities.

Sources

biztoday.news · emirates247.com · gulfnews.com · mid-east.info · nkba.org · trainingmag.com