At the Arab level contest, three students from the Department of Graphic Design and Digital Media at the Faculty of Computing and Information Technology , University of Science and Technology in Yemen have been awarded three prizes within the Arab Starpack contest-2018 which was organized by Lebanon Pack and United Nations Industrial Development Organization(UNIDO). The contest included more than 827 contestants from different Arab universities. In the visual design, student Islam Al-Qusi won the first prize, while student Amani El-Yafei won the first prize in the structural design, and student Inas Al-Matri won the second prize.

It is worth noting that the student Sundus Al-Sunaidar from the graphics department at the University had won last year the first place in the contest at the Arab level world.