Aligned closely with Oman Vision 2040, which emphasizes educational reform and international collaboration, GHEDEX plays a crucial role in shaping the future of higher education in the region. The exhibition and its associated sub-events reflect Oman’s commitment to enhancing its educational landscape and fostering global partnerships in academia.
GHEDEX features include:
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The Career & Human Capital Development Expo: Aims to boost workforce skills and employment in Oman by showcasing recruitment, training, and development programs, while exploring human capital trends with industry leaders and HR professionals.
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Technical Education & Vocational Training Exhibition (TrainEx): Focuses on institutes offering practical, industry-relevant training in fields like engineering, IT, healthcare, logistics, and more.
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Private, International & Boarding Schools Exhibition (EduEx): Offers diverse educational options at local and international private and boarding schools, with high-quality British, American, and IB curricula preparing students for top universities.
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Education Technology & Supplies Expo (EdTech): A zone for education technology and school supply providers to showcase innovations in teaching, learning systems, e-learning, and SIS, enhancing accessibility and learning outcomes.
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Social Development Initiative (Silah): Supports individuals with special needs by making events more inclusive and providing a platform for showcasing innovations that benefit them.
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GHEDEX Talks: Offers insights from experts in education, technology, and innovation, exploring emerging trends and opportunities to inspire and inform students, educators, and professionals.
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GHEDEX Workshops: Allow corporate experts to engage with the audience, share knowledge, and receive feedback, while visitors enhance their skills, connect with industry leaders, and explore new opportunities.
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Counselling & Guidance Zone: Offers personalized career counseling, educational guidance, psychological support, and resources for parents to help students navigate their educational and career paths.
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Student Enterprises: Showcases student entrepreneurial projects, providing a platform to present business ideas, startups, and innovations to industry experts, investors, and educational leaders.
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Innovative Schools Summit: The largest gathering of educators, universities, policymakers, and innovators in Oman, focusing on advancements and emerging trends in education and higher education.
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GHEDEX Awards: Recognize the achievements of local and international educational institutions, training bodies, government entities, and companies in education and human capital development.
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Student Talent: A platform for youth to showcase their talents through daily competitions in film, theater, martial arts, music, and creative arts.
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Media Hub: Provides centralized coverage, live updates, press access, and enhanced visibility for exhibitors and participants through integrated marketing and media efforts.
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Youth Community Hub: Empowers young minds in Oman to showcase their entrepreneurial ideas, fostering creativity, collaboration, and networking with industry leaders, educators, and investors to turn ideas into reality.
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GHEDEX Hackathon: Lets students solve real-life problems through coding, hacking, and app development, gaining experience while competing for awards.
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GHEDEX Esports & Gaming: Showcases the growing opportunities in competitive gaming and game development in Oman, featuring tournaments, career pathways, networking, and talent recognition.
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Universities & Corporates B2B Meet: Connects universities with scholarship providers from government and corporations, offering networking opportunities with ministries and corporate HR representatives.
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VVIP Majlis: Offers exclusive access for ministers, CEOs, and ambassadors to engage with key decision-makers, fostering strategic networking and partnerships through personalized exhibition tours.
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The International Conference on Innovation in Higher Education: The largest gathering of educators, universities, policymakers, and innovators in Oman, featuring expert discussions on emerging trends in education and higher education.