Post by : Raina Mansoor
Photo : Abu Dhabi Media Office
The Abu Dhabi Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (ACTVET) recently hosted a prestigious graduation ceremony honoring 644 high school students from the Applied Technology Schools across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra campuses for the Academic Year 2023-2024. The event, held at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, celebrated the achievements and academic milestones of these graduates.
His Excellency Dr. Mubarak Saeed Al Shamsi, Director General of ACTVET, expressed pride in the accomplishments of the schools, noting that over 20,000 students have graduated since their inception. He highlighted the success stories of alumni who have gone on to excel at prestigious international universities and prominent national colleges such as Khalifa Air College, Zayed Military School, and the Police College, underscoring the institution's commitment to delivering quality education.
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The graduation ceremony featured a compelling video presentation showcasing the schools' achievements and the dedication of the students. Attendees included prominent figures such as His Excellency Dr. Muhammed bin Ibrahim Al-Mualla, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Academic Affairs for Higher Education; His Excellency Dr. Saif Saeed Al Qubaisi, Chairman of the Gas Safety Committee and Acting Director General for the Regulatory Affairs Sector at the Department of Energy; and His Excellency Fahad Ghareeb Al Shamsi, Executive Director of Support Services Sector at Abu Dhabi Customs, alongside other officials and families of the graduates.
The Applied Technology Schools (ATS) are recognized as leading educational institutions in the UAE, offering specialized tracks including the Advanced Science Programme, Advanced Track, and General Track. These tracks cater to diverse student interests and support career aspirations in applied engineering, health sciences, computing, artificial intelligence, and engineering, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for future challenges in their chosen fields.
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