Dubai, UAE, 21 February 2018: Emirates Aviation University recently hosted more than 20 companies at its campus in Dubai International Academic City, to help its students and graduates advance their job-seeking skills and gain access to career experts and local employers offering opportunities.

EAU students had the opportunity to receive consultations, participate in mock interviews and gain professional advice as well as network with potential employers in different fields such as aviation, business, information technology, engineering, communications, governmental, and more.

“Events like the Career Fair are an essential part of our efforts at Emirates Aviation University to help our students chart career paths and plan for their future through connecting them with regional and global companies in a variety of industries,” said Dr. Ahmad Al Ali, Vice Chancellor of Emirates Aviation University. ”.

More than 700 alumni and final year students attended the career fair, and the list of companies that took part in the event were Emirates Group, Rolls-Royce, Bombardier, RTA, Thales, PwC, DP World, Air Arabia, Lufthansa, GCAA, Freightworks, Godolphin, Audi.Volkswagen, Honeywell, Emirates Flight Catering, Aviation Services Management, FlyDubai, Malakut Insurance Brokers, Louis Forteen, and InternsME.

Aside from learning about the various career options, EAU students explored the internship opportunities offered by each company. They also gained insights on industry job prospects, trends and career paths.

About Emirates Aviation University

Established in 1991, Emirates Aviation University is a leading educational institution in the Middle East for aeronautical engineering, aviation management, business management, and aviation safety & security studies. The University is the academic wing of the Emirates Group; a global travel and tourism conglomerate known worldwide for their commitment to the highest standards of quality in every aspect of business.

The University is licensed by the UAE Ministry of Education – Higher Education Affairs and The Knowledge and Human Development Authority and offers an extensive range of educational opportunities designed to provide students with the best aviation related specializations. Students can chose from vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes that combine the highest standard of academics with the latest development in the field of aviation.