Sharjah: Expo Centre Sharjah will host the 13th International Education Show 2018 from Wednesday to Friday.

More than 100 local, regional and international educational institutions will showcase their undergraduate, postgraduate and vocational programmes at the exhibition.

The exhibition, being held under the patronage of Ministry of Education, will be open on Wednesday and Thursday from 9am to 2pm and 5pm to 9pm. On Friday, the exhibition will be open from 3pm to 9pm.

Job placement programmes, short-term certification courses, career enhancement programmes for executive managers, and presentations and seminars by educational institutions will also be featured at the exhibition.

The participants in the exhibition hail from the UAE, Malaysia, UK, US, India and Australia.

The exhibition will also feature the Great India Education Fair, an exclusive exhibition on Indian education.

A number of educational institutions will participate in the exhibition for the first time, such as Curtin University Dubai, University of West London, Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation, Lebanese American University and Eaton Business School.

Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, said the show has become one of the most prominent events in the UAE, which is considered as the fourth most attractive educational destination in the world for the students who wish to pursue their studies abroad.