UAE: Students stand a chance to win cash prizes worth Dh25,000 in science, art competition

UAE: Students stand a chance to win cash prizes worth Dh25,000 in science, art competition

The last date to register for the event is on or before February 5

Gulf Medical University. Photo: Supplied

By SM Ayaz Zakir Published: Wed 2 Feb 2022, 8:23 PM

The 15th edition of the Medical and Science Exhibition (MASE), an inter-school event in the UAE, is being organised by Gulf Medical University (GMU) and will be held online on February 25, 2022.

More than 2000 students from 100 schools across the Emirates are expected to participate in the annual event.

Students from grades 10 to 12 can participate in this science spectacle, and the last date to register for the event is on or before February 5.

Participants can take part in categories such as arts, science, and a combination of both, including projects, posters, poetry, music, and painting categories, with the number of entries limited to one per student in each category.

However, participants are allowed to submit entries for multiple categories.

As is the norm with cultural events, MASE 2022 will conclude with a closing ceremony in which winners will be awarded cash prizes worth Dh25,000.

Hossam Hamdy, the Chancellor of the University, said that MASE has been an exciting journey, developing creative and innovative practices to ensure that MASE can run virtually. "After last year's