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Representatives from leading Japanese universities and tertiary education institutions visited the United Arab Emirates in efforts to enroll some of the UAE's brightest high school and university graduate students to continue their education in Japan. The Japan pavilion at NAJAH Abu Dhabi, held from October 16-18, attracted many visitors. Five universities participated in person at the event: -Hiroshima University -Joshibi University of Art and Design -Kyoto University of Advanced Science -Kyushu University -Nagoya University of Commerce and Business An additional three universities participated online: -Ritsumeikan University -The University of Aizu -Waseda University The promotional drive was spearheaded by JICE (Japan International Cooperation Center), which aims to encourage Emirati students to develop their academic understanding of Japan. JICE hosted the Japan pavilion at NAJAH Abu Dhabi. Prospective students and their families could meet with representatives from prestigious Japanese educational institutions, both in person and online through dedicated Smart Stands, that connected the students directly to the representatives in Japan. For more information about the Japan International Cooperation Center and further study in Japan, contact the JICE Abu Dhabi office or visit: www.jice.org/en. PR/ Expat Media
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