Ruler Of Ras Al Khaimah Honours Exceptional Scholarship Students And Graduates
H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, recently welcomed 67 exceptional students and graduates from the Scholarship Office. This office is managed by the Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research on behalf of the Ras Al Khaimah Government. During the reception at Al Diyafa Majlis in Ras Al Khaimah, Sheikh Saud emphasized that education is crucial for the UAE’s progress, preparing future leaders to continue the nation's journey towards growth and prosperity.
The group included 29 graduates with bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees from various universities. Sheikh Saud stated, "In the UAE, we believe in the potential of our educated and skilled youth in building the nation, and we trust their ability to advance our sustainable development journey. Young graduates are the driving force behind the UAE’s progress and play a vital role in shaping our promising future."
Sheikh Saud congratulated the scholarship students and graduates, offering his best wishes for their success. He encouraged them to work hard to realize their academic and professional goals. He stressed the importance of their contributions to the UAE’s vision for sustainable development and prosperity.
The Ras Al Khaimah Government’s Scholarship Office supports talented Emirati and non-Emirati students' academic and career growth. Managed by the Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research, it provides funding and guidance for undergraduate and postgraduate studies at select national and top-tier international universities, particularly in the UK, US, Canada, and Australia.
The students and graduates expressed their gratitude to H.H. Sheikh Saud for his warm hospitality and unwavering support for education. They pledged to work diligently to serve the nation, advance its accomplishments, and fulfill the ambitious vision of its wise leadership.
Enhancing Higher Education
H.H. Sheikh Saud highlighted Ras Al Khaimah’s commitment to continually enhancing its higher education system. This aligns with the Emirate’s long-term sustainable developmental strategy aimed at driving robust economic growth. The strategy also seeks to bolster Ras Al Khaimah’s position as a leading global destination for living, working, and investing.
Sheikh Saud reiterated that education is a cornerstone of UAE's progress. It prepares future leaders who will continue advancing towards enduring growth and enhancing its global standing among developed nations.
The reception underscored Ras Al Khaimah's dedication to fostering educational excellence. The event celebrated both local talent and international academic achievements.
With inputs from WAM
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