Sharjah Ruler inspires UKF students in Exeter Programme

His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah, and President of University of Khorfakkan (UKF), met with students from the university enrolled in the joint educational programme in marine sciences at the University of Exeter, UK.

- Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

Sheikh Sultan was joined by Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah, and Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of the American University of Sharjah.

WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT AND VISION: During the meeting, the Ruler of Sharjah addressed the students with a heartfelt, parental message, praising their academic efforts and highlighting the significance of their participation in the marine sciences programme.

He expressed joy over the fruitful academic partnership and its role in equipping students with crucial knowledge and skills.

Emphasising environmental stewardship Sheikh Sultan stated, “You represent the pinnacle of scientific research, which we need, especially in the Khorfakkan beaches. We are preserving the environment - trees, mountains, and the sea, which holds unseen treasures and life. There are places yet to be explored, and we urge you to be pioneers.”