ministry of higher education
As part of space related efforts, Egypt to open Satellite City in 2020
Science
February 18, 2020
As part of space related efforts, Egypt to open Satellite City in 2020
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghaffar is set to establish the Satellite City Industrialization and Assembly…
Parliament reduces length of medicine degrees to 5 years study
Egypt
April 2, 2018
Parliament reduces length of medicine degrees to 5 years study
Egyptian Parliament issued a statement on Thursday announcing it ratified the decision that the number of years required for a…
Court obliges AUC to receive tuition fees only in Egyptian pounds
Egypt
March 13, 2017
Court obliges AUC to receive tuition fees only in Egyptian pounds
The Administrative Court has ordered the American University in Cairo (AUC) to receive its tuition fees from Egyptian students only…
NGOs slam decision to rerun student union elections
Egypt
December 28, 2015
NGOs slam decision to rerun student union elections
Sixteen rights advocacy groups have lambasted the Higher Education Ministry for deciding to rerun elections for the union of Egypt’s…
Ministry admits regulation flaw, students decry election delay
Egypt
March 1, 2015
Ministry admits regulation flaw, students decry election delay
The Higher Education Ministry has admitted a legal flaw has delayed student union elections throughout the country, much to the…
Students demand unions elections this week
Egypt
February 22, 2015
Students demand unions elections this week
Student movements have called for opening candidacy applications for student union elections this week, urging civil society oversight over the…
Higher Education Minister: Brotherhood students taking last breath on campus, defends private security agents
Egypt
October 15, 2014
Higher Education Minister: Brotherhood students taking last breath on campus, defends private security agents
The Muslim Brotherhood will see its final days at Egyptian universities, the Minister of Higher Education Sayyed Abdel Khaleq said…
Sunday’s papers: Movie protests, US-Egypt relations and strikes
Egypt
September 16, 2012
Sunday’s papers: Movie protests, US-Egypt relations and strikes
Sunday’s papers focus their coverage on three main news developments: the forced dispersal of anti-Islam movie protests and their repercussions…
Protests at five universities with the beginning of the school year
Egypt
September 15, 2012
Protests at five universities with the beginning of the school year
The Universities of Alexandria, Damietta, Tanta, Assiut and Mansoura started the first day of the new school year Saturday with…
After months of talks, professors to begin strike for independence tomorrow
Egypt
July 2, 2011
After months of talks, professors to begin strike for independence tomorrow
University students’ and professors’ summer recess just began, but it might be an extra long one this year: Professors are…