Expo 2020 Dubai: Mansoor bin Mohammed attends graduation ceremony of Higher Colleges of Technology engineering students

Dubai: Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum attended the graduation ceremony of 650 students from the Higher Colleges of Technology’s (HCT) applied engineering programme here.

The graduation ceremony, which took place at Expo 2020 Dubai, was attended by Dr Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Chancellor of the Higher Colleges of Technology; Dr Abdullatif AlShamsi, President and CEO, Higher Colleges of Technology, as well as senior officials, members of the teaching and administrative staff of the college and the families of the graduating students.

Sheikh Mansoor also honoured 68 top achievers and took a commemorative photo with the graduating batch.

During his keynote speech, Dr Al Falasi welcomed Sheikh Mansoor and congratulated the graduates for their achievements. Dr AlShamsi also delivered a speech at the ceremony, during which he highlighted that 6 per cent of the graduating batch has been successful in launching their start-ups at the creative economic free zones in HCT.