Astronaut Hazza Al Mansouri, the first Emirati astronaut to reach space, presented during the "Education Interface" conference and the "Youth in the Middle East 2020" conference, which concluded its activities today in Abu Dhabi, a detailed explanation of his experience in space.
Al-Mansouri affirmed that “No is impossible in the UAE.” He directed his talk to the youth that anyone in the Emirates is lucky, and the people of the Emirates are fortunate, because we have leaders who have harnessed us all the potential for success, and I say to the young people in the Emirates and the Arab world, hope is there and we in the Emirates have opportunities In all fields.
Astronaut Hazza Al Mansouri said, “Sheikh Zayed, may God have mercy on his wealth, had a vision and interest in the space sector, and perhaps a dream that the Emirates would have astronauts, and the dream has become a reality, and the words of Sheikh Zayed and his ambition will be fulfilled today, and I wish that Sheikh Zayed was among us. That started forty years ago. ”
He continued, "Today, the UAE provides the tools necessary to achieve achievements in all fields, thanks to the wise leadership, my family and all agencies and partners for the support they provided," adding, "My feeling now is not described by going through this new experience."
He pointed out that the mission of the first Emirati astronaut to the International Space Station was included in the "Emirates Astronauts Program" which is supervised by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Center, and is the first integrated program in the Arab region that works to prepare national cadres participating in manned space trips to carry out various scientific missions It becomes part of the research being undertaken by the international scientific community to devise solutions to many challenges that in turn help improve human lives on Earth.
The activities of the sixth edition of the Education Interface Exhibition and the "Youth in the Middle East for 2020" conference, which lasted from 10 to 11 February, which was organized under the patronage of the team His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, concluded with the participation of more than 120 local, regional and international educational and academic institutions, in the presence of a number of government and private agencies, senior officials, experts and specialists in the education sector.
The conference included a number of events and lectures, and wide participation of local and regional educational and academic institutions and a number of international institutions and universities, which presented their programs and initiatives, opportunities and options offered to students and scholars, as well as workshops and seminars on the future of education.
As part of its participation in the exhibition, the University of Sharjah presented the "Education Interface" conference and the "Youth in the Middle East 2020" conference, which concluded today in Abu Dhabi, a wide range of study programs in various academic disciplines for more than twenty years.
The University of Sharjah offers a 50% discount for tuition fees for the first semester that the student joins at the university, for students who obtain an average of 90% or more in high school, according to the conditions in force at the university.
Discounts are also offered to distinguished students, which are incentive discounts offered by the university to encourage distinguished students to continue performing with distinction at the university, in addition to that the brotherhood of students enrolled in the university during the same semester is entitled to a discount of 10% of the total tuition fees (for each brother or sister) according to the conditions in force At the university, the university also gives a discount for a number of study programs in it, which is a 50% discount for resident and admitted students in the nursing program or the supplementary diploma program in nursing, according to the conditions in force at the university, an exceptional discount for students enrolled in basic science programs b Science College The discount value is 50% of the tuition fees for the fall and spring semesters, for specializations: (physics, chemistry, mathematics, petroleum earth sciences and remote sensing) and the student continues to receive the discount if he continues to obtain a cumulative average (B) at the end of each semester According to the conditions in force in the university.