FUJAIRAH, 29th May, 2025 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, attended the graduation ceremony of 244 students from the University of Fujairah – Class of the Year of Community, held at the Fujairah Creative Centre Theatre.
The ceremony was attended by Saeed Mohammed Al Raqbani, Deputy Chair of the University’s Board of Trustees.
The Crown Prince of Fujairah reaffirmed the pivotal role of educational institutions in empowering individuals with knowledge and skills, contributing to the emirate’s development and progress.
He highlighted the support and close follow-up of H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, in advancing the educational system in the emirate and ensuring its alignment with the UAE’s higher education strategy and competitiveness standards.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed congratulated the graduates across various academic disciplines, wishing them success and encouraging them to continue their pursuit of knowledge and make meaningful contributions to the nation’s development.
In his address during the ceremony, Dr. Sulaiman Al Jassim, Director of the University of Fujairah, emphasised the university’s clear and ambitious vision for the future. He outlined plans to introduce new and advanced academic programmes in line with national priorities, serving fields such as artificial intelligence, renewable energy, the digital economy, health sciences and social sciences.
He also noted the university’s efforts to attract international students to enrich cultural diversity and academic openness, expand partnerships with public and private sectors, invest in scientific research and innovation, promote entrepreneurship among students, and broaden student and academic exchange programmes with prestigious global universities to enhance educational experiences and foster genuine knowledge exchange.
The ceremony was attended by Dr. Ahmed Hamdan Al Zeyoudi, Director of the Crown Prince of Fujairah's Office, Dr. Sulaiman Al Jassim, Director of the University of Fujairah, members of the Board of Trustees, faculty members and the graduates’ families.