THE LEADING HIGHER EDUCATION FAIR IN THE REGION

Now in its 20th edition, Najah Abu Dhabi brings 150+ universities from 20+ countries including UAE, USA, Canada, Germany, France, Spain, Japan, China, Singapore, Cyprus, Egypt among others.

18 - 21 October 2026 | ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi

Najah Abu Dhabi

Najah Abu Dhabi is the UAE’s leading higher education fair, supported by the Ministry of Education. Meet admissions representatives from 150+ universities across 20+ countries, attend free seminars, and get clear answers on scholarships and application requirements — all under one roof at ADNEC.

Engage with 150+ universities from 20+ countries including the UK, US, Canada, & Germany. Yearly supported by the Ministry of Education, we want to make sure that you have all the information to make an informed decision about your future education.

Now in its 20th edition, Najah Abu Dhabi will take place from 18 – 21 October 2026 at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.

The Leading University Recruitment Fair in the Region

Najah Abu Dhabi brings together 150+ universities from more than 20 countries, including the UAE, USA, Canada, Germany, France, Spain, Japan, China, Singapore, Cyprus, Egypt, and more.

Who Exhibits?

Organisations seeking to expand their reach and connect with students, educators, and industry leaders are invited to exhibit at the UAE’s largest and most prestigious higher education fair. This premier event provides unparalleled opportunities for visibility, networking, and engagement. Exhibitors include:

Universities & Colleges

Embassies and Education bodies

Vocational Training Institutes

Education Consultants

Language Centres

Student Accommodation and Service Providers

Enquire to Exhibit

Students try interactive learning tools at Najah Abu Dhabi, UAE’s leading higher education fair connecting global universities.

Crowds of students and parents explore global university booths at Najah Abu Dhabi, the region’s leading university recruitment fair.

Emirati student receives admissions guidance from a university representative at Najah Abu Dhabi higher education exhibition.

What You Will Gain at Najah Abu Dhabi

With nearly two decades of legacy, Najah Abu Dhabi is more than an exhibition — it’s a place to get clear answers on admissions, applications, and scholarships.

Students, parents, and educators can meet university representatives directly and explore international opportunities.

Speak to admissions teams, explore your options, and find the university that is right for you.

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Explore 150+ universities from 20+ different countries

Broaden your perspective as you connect with universities from the UK, USA, Canada, Germany and beyond, featured across Najah Abu Dhabi’s international pavilions.

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Learn from 30+ expert seminar sessions

Gain valuable insights into:

admissions
scholarships
study abroad requirements

Najah Abu Dhabi’s seminars also explore future career pathways to help students make informed academic decisions.

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Take advantage of scholarship opportunities

Najah Abu Dhabi gives students access to scholarship information and financial aid guidance from leading international universities. Students can receive expert advice on strengthening their applications and unlocking opportunities to study abroad.

Students engage with American University of Sharjah representatives about programmes and scholarships at Najah Abu Dhabi fair.

School group of students pose at Najah Abu Dhabi, UAE’s international higher education and study abroad exhibition.

Japanese exhibitor highlights study opportunities and cultural exchange programmes at Najah Abu Dhabi education international fair.

Lauren Humphrey

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA

“Overall Najah Abu Dhabi was a great event. The student turnout was great and everything was executed very well.”

Finailla Hackwood

Abertay University, UK

“Brilliant event with everything thought through carefully! Lots of preparation and information came through ahead of the event and it went so smoothly. I met with a great number of highly intelligent and inquisitive students that were interested in our course specialties and location (Scotland, UK). Along with the really friendly Najah Dubai Team on hand for everything, I felt the event ran extremely well. I will be attending next year for sure!”

Finailla Hackwood

Abertay University, UK

“Brilliant event with everything thought through carefully! Lots of preparation and information came through ahead of the event and it went so smoothly. I met with a great number of highly intelligent and inquisitive students that were interested in our course specialties and location (Scotland, UK). Along with the really friendly Najah Dubai Team on hand for everything, I felt the event ran extremely well. I will be attending next year for sure!”