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The Dean of Student Affairs at Amman Ahliyya University (AAU), Prof. Dr. Mustafa Al-Atiyat, participated in the 31st Arab Forum for Exchanging Training Opportunities between Universities. Organized by the Arab Council for Student Training and Innovation, the event was hosted by Misr University for Science and Technology in Egypt, featuring wide participation from university presidents, deans, and higher education officials from across the Arab world.
Promoting Regional Academic Cooperation
The forum was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Amr Ezzat Salama, Secretary-General of the Association of Arab Universities. In his opening speech, Salama highlighted the forum's significance as a premier Arab platform aimed at:
Enhancing collaboration and knowledge-sharing among universities.
Expanding practical training avenues to prepare students effectively for the workforce.
Supporting Arab student development through the efforts of the Arab Council for Student Training and Innovation.
AAU’s Strategic Objectives and Honors
AAU’s participation stems from its strategic focus on reinforcing its presence in regional academic forums and expanding its partnership network. This engagement opens new horizons for student internships, builds essential professional skills, and ensures graduates meet shifting market demands.
On the sidelines of the forum, Prof. Dr. Al-Atiyat presented the university’s official shield to Misr University for Science and Technology, honoring their role in hosting the event and supporting joint Arab academic initiatives.
Aligning Education with the Digital Economy
The forum addresses rapid transformations within the modern labor market, emphasizing the necessity of applied education and future-oriented skills. Adapting to technological developments and the digital economy remains vital to ensuring the regional and international competitiveness of Arab graduates.