Coinciding with French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Cairo,
The University President participates in the Egyptian-French Forum for Higher Education and Scientific Research.
* Egypt and France launch a new phase of strategic cooperation in higher education and scientific research.
* Joint academic programs and linking education to industry are among the priorities of the bilateral partnership.
* Innovation and internationalization of higher education are the focus of the Egyptian-French Forum.
* Dialogue sessions to review means of cooperation and prospects for internationalizing the Egyptian higher education system.
Professor Dr. Hemdan Rabie El-Metwally, President of the University, accompanied by Professor Dr. Mohamed Abdel Hamid Shehab, Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research and Professor Dr. Amany ElDisty,head of the international Rankings and Research Unit , participated in the activities of the Egyptian-French Forum for Higher Education and Scientific Research, which began this morning, Monday, and will be held over the course of April 7 and 8, with high-level attendance from both Egypt and France, under the patronage of Dr. Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and Mr. Philippe Batiste, French Minister of Higher Education, the conference will feature a wide range of Egyptian and French university presidents, as well as leaders of higher education and scientific research from both countries, totaling approximately 400 participants from more than 100 Egyptian and French institutions. Professor Dr. Hemdan Rabie Al-Mutawali, President of the University, emphasized the importance of this forum in strengthening academic ties between the two countries, expressing his pleasure at participating. The university president added that participating in this event represents an opportunity to exchange expertise and best practices in higher education, and contributes to the development of academic programs that meet market needs and keep pace with global trends in scientific research.
