Partnership Between Emirates International Endurance Village and UAE University to Enhance Practical Veterinary Training
Mdmar – Abu Dhabi – WAM
Emirates International Endurance Village (EIEV) hosted practical training sessions for students from United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) as part of the “Equine Medicine and Surgery” course, within the framework of the strategic partnership between the two institutions and their shared commitment to developing veterinary expertise and bridging the gap between academic education and hands-on field experience.
The programme aims to provide male and female students with an opportunity to gain firsthand exposure to the veterinary working environment associated with horses, deepen their understanding of equine care requirements and health management, and participate in practical activities that reinforce the knowledge acquired during their university studies while enhancing their ability to apply it in professional practice.
His Excellency Muslim Salem Al Ameri, General Manager of Emirates International Endurance Village, stated that the practical training opportunities offered by the Village reflect its commitment to social responsibility and its dedication to utilising its expertise and resources to support education and develop qualified national talent, in line with the institution’s strategic vision.
“Mdmar” website for horse racing and equestrian News
He emphasised that the partnership with UAE University enables students to connect their academic knowledge with practical field experience, develop their skills, and strengthen their readiness to contribute to the advancement of equine veterinary care.
Al Ameri further noted that investing in knowledge and capacity building represents a fundamental pillar of sustainable development. He added that the Village provides a supportive environment for learning and knowledge exchange, enhancing the impact of educational partnerships while reinforcing its commitment to social responsibility.
The training programme focuses on developing students’ observation, analytical, and professional horse-handling skills, while also promoting teamwork, communication, and responsibility.
These activities contribute to improving students’ practical competencies, building confidence in their abilities, preparing them for the demands of future veterinary practice, and strengthening awareness of the importance of equine health and welfare.
“Mdmar” website for horse racing and equestrian News
The “Mdmar” website which was Founded by Khaled Makhlouf in 2007 for horse and equestrian races is keen to cover and follow all competitions related to horses, from show jumping, Horseracing, speed and endurance races, and purebred Arabian horse beauty shows, which belong to the Arab Gulf countries at home and abroad in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and the State of Qatar, the State of Kuwait, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Kingdom of Bahrain.
