About this Event
*Kindly note that the online stream for this event will begin at 4:30PM GST
The Global Degree Show is a vibrant platform for creativity and forward-thinking ideas, bringing together diverse disciplines and fresh perspectives. This launch marks an exciting moment for our design community, highlighting the next generation of design talent and their bold, original work.
This hybrid event offers the opportunity to join us either on campus or online as we celebrate the innovative design work of our students in Dubai, as part of our wider global design showcase.
Whether you attend in person or virtually, you will experience an inspiring showcase that reflects the energy, ambition and creativity of our students.
We look forward to welcoming you.
Agenda
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Welcome and Arrival Reception
Info: Guests will be warmly received at the JW Social Area with welcome refreshments and networking opportunities.
🕑: 04:30 PM - 04:40 PM
Commencement of the Programme (Online Streaming Begins at 4:30 PM)
🕑: 04:40 PM - 05:00 PM
Address by the School of Textile and Design
Info: The School of Textile and Design (SoTD) team will formally welcome the gathering, followed by introductions and keynote remarks from distinguished faculty members.
🕑: 05:00 PM - 05:45 PM
The Transition Talk: How Graduates Actually Get Started
🕑: 05:45 PM - 06:05 PM
Lightening Talks
Info: Future of Design Industry – Chair of Advisory Board (IAB)- Nez Gebreel,
Future of Design Research- Director of Research SoTD – Louise Valentine
🕑: 06:05 PM - 06:15 PM
GDS Showcase Launch
Info: Formal unveiling and launch of the Global Degree Show website and platform.
🕑: 06:15 PM - 06:45 PM
Graduate Awards Ceremony
🕑: 06:45 PM - 07:45 PM
Refreshments, Networking, and Closing
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Heriot-Watt University Dubai, Knowledge Village Main Gate 2 - Al Sufouh ,Dubai Knowledge Park, Heriot Watt University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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