A number of Egyptian universities are studying the possibility of establishing branches overseas, with the first step being the approval granted by the Supreme Council of Universities for the ...
This is an article from Al Fanar Media, an online publication that covers higher education in the Arab world. It is presented here under an agreement with The Chronicle. CAIRO -- Reversing a long ...
The prospects for a more democratic Egypt are raising hopes among academics that the country's archaic research systems can be reformed. Tarek Khalil is president and provost of Nile University, a non ...
CAIRO, Egypt – Guided by the ambitious goals of Egypt’s strategic plan for development, Egypt Vision 2030, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Tuesday (April 2) launched a ...
Egyptian universities cannot bar female students who wear the niqab, the full face veil, from sitting for exams, an Egyptian court has ruled. Students at Cairo University and Ain Shams University had ...
CAIRO – In June 2014, 23-year-old engineering student Mohammed Badawy was expelled from Cairo University. The university said it ejected him for obstructing the education process, and for rioting and ...
Qatar’s Ministry of Education and Higher Education has added three Egyptian universities to its list of approved institutions for postgraduate (PG) study abroad, allowing students to pursue master’s ...
As protests continue in Egypt against President Hosni Mubarak, Hassan Azzazy, a chemist and associate dean for graduate studies and research at the non-profit, private American University in Cairo, ...