The Global Higher Education Exhibition (GHEDEX 2025), held under the patronage of the  Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, is Oman’s largest and longest running  platform where educational institutions, industry professionals, and students can explore the  latest academic programs and career development opportunities.  

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: 

  • 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.  
  • Technical Education & Vocational Training Exhibition (TrainEx): Focuses on institutes  offering practical, industry-relevant training in fields like engineering, IT, healthcare,  logistics, and more.  
  • 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. 
  • 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.  
  • Social Development Initiative (Silah): Supports individuals with special needs by  making events more inclusive and providing a platform for showcasing innovations  that benefit them. 
  • GHEDEX Talks: Offers insights from experts in education, technology, and innovation,  exploring emerging trends and opportunities to inspire and inform students,  educators, and professionals. 
  • 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.
  • Counselling & Guidance Zone: Offers personalized career counseling, educational  guidance, psychological support, and resources for parents to help students navigate  their educational and career paths.  
  • Student Enterprises: Showcases student entrepreneurial projects, providing a  platform to present business ideas, startups, and innovations to industry experts,  investors, and educational leaders. 
  • 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.  
  • GHEDEX Awards: Recognize the achievements of local and international educational  institutions, training bodies, government entities, and companies in education and  human capital development. 
  • Student Talent: A platform for youth to showcase their talents through daily  competitions in film, theater, martial arts, music, and creative arts. 
  • Media Hub: Provides centralized coverage, live updates, press access, and enhanced  visibility for exhibitors and participants through integrated marketing and media  efforts. 
  • 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.  
  • GHEDEX Hackathon: Lets students solve real-life problems through coding, hacking,  and app development, gaining experience while competing for awards. 
  •  GHEDEX Esports & Gaming: Showcases the growing opportunities in competitive  gaming and game development in Oman, featuring tournaments, career pathways,  networking, and talent recognition.  
  • Universities & Corporates B2B Meet: Connects universities with scholarship providers  from government and corporations, offering networking opportunities with ministries  and corporate HR representatives.  
  • 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.  
  • 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.  

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