On 14th September 2025, Regent Institute Middle East proudly hosted its Graduation Ceremony 2025, a landmark event that honoured the achievements of students across diverse academic disciplines. Held with grandeur and tradition, the ceremony was a moment of pride for graduates, families, and faculty alike, celebrating not just academic milestones but also personal growth, resilience, and the spirit of Regent.
Ceremony Highlights
The event began with a formal procession followed by the Invocation of the Holy Quran, setting a respectful and inspiring tone. A touching segment titled “Memories of Regent” reflected on the institute’s journey and the accomplishments of its vibrant student community.
Welcome Address
Dr. Tharshiny Pankaj, Group CEO, inspired graduates with her words on vision and perseverance.
Chairman’s Address
Dr. Selva Pankaj, Group CEO & Chair of Board, emphasised Regent’s legacy of education and its forward-looking global vision.
Keynote Address
Delivered by Steve Phillips, offering graduates insights into leadership and opportunities in today’s fast-changing world.
Adding a personal touch, felicitations were shared by:
Dr. S. Reshma
Principal, GIHS
Ms. Samina Yasmin
Parent
Ms Yasmina Khon Akhrorova
Alumni
Ms. Anusha Asim
Valedictorian
The evening closed with a heartfelt Vote of Thanks by Business Manager Sreejesh Valliyodon and soulful musical performances by Ms. Melanie Benologa and Mr. Lloyd.
Mr. Sreejesh Valliyodon
Mr. Lloyd.
Graduates of the Class of 2025
This year’s graduates represented a broad range of Pearson BTEC pathways, reflecting Regent Middle East’s commitment to career-focused education:
- Pearson BTEC International Level 2 Diploma in Business
- Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business
- Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma in Business
- Pearson BTEC International Level 2 Diploma in IT
- Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT
- Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma in Computing
- Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma in Digital Technologies
From academic excellence with multiple Distinctions to students demonstrating resilience and determination, the Class of 2025 embodied the values of Regent.
Distinguished Awards
Special recognition was given to graduates who demonstrated exceptional qualities beyond academics through the Distinguished Character Awards:
Spirit of Regent – Majd Eddin Aljabri
Athletic Excellence – M. Nafeh Aljabri
Transformational Excellence –
Ivan Nevmerzhitckii
Breakthrough Achievement –
Zaid Ayman KH Foudeh
Holistic Achiever – Vinaysai Vamsi
Inspiring Resilience – Nirvana Tahani
Trailblazer of Regent
Llyod Baptist Dsouza
Graceful Growth
Saghar Sanandaji
Breakthrough Performance
Ronald Patric Moniz
These awards highlighted the well-rounded development that Regent strives to nurture in its students.
Valedictorian Speech
The Valedictorian of the Class of 2025, Ms. Anusha Asim, who graduated with a Distinction in the Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma in Computing, delivered a moving address. She reflected on her academic journey, her peers’ shared experiences, and the unwavering support of Regent’s faculty.
Looking Ahead
The Regent Middle East Graduation Ceremony 2025 was not just a conclusion of academic programs but a launchpad into global opportunities. Many graduates will continue their studies internationally, while others are entering professional industries in Dubai and beyond.
A Message to Future Students
At Regent Middle East, we believe in shaping futures through practical, career-driven education. The success of the Class of 2025 is a testament to the opportunities Regent provides through its Pearson BTEC qualifications and strong industry pathways.
Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey?
Apply Now to Regent Middle East and be part of a future that blends knowledge, skills, and real-world impact.