universities
Brexit threatens UK universities, leaders warn
World
January 4, 2019
Brexit threatens UK universities, leaders warn
British university leaders warned on Friday that leaving the European Union without an official Brexit deal would be “one of…
Cairo University ranked No. 448 in ‘2019 Best Global Universities’ report
Egypt
November 1, 2018
Cairo University ranked No. 448 in ‘2019 Best Global Universities’ report
The American media company US News and World Report revealed its “2019 Best Global Universities Rankings”, which placed Cairo University…
Egypt constructs 3 large universities in New el-Alamein City
Egypt
September 30, 2018
Egypt constructs 3 large universities in New el-Alamein City
Egypt’s Minister of Higher Education Khalid Abdel Ghaffar has announced construction of three large universities in the New el-Alamein…
Egypt finally opens doors for branches of foreign universities
Egypt
August 8, 2018
Egypt finally opens doors for branches of foreign universities
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has agreed to establishing branches for foreign universities in Egypt, issuing Law No. 162…
Egypt’s university students start new school year with national flag salute
Egypt
September 16, 2017
Egypt’s university students start new school year with national flag salute
Egypt’s University students started the first day of the academic year on Saturday with a salute to the Egyptian flag and…
Education Minister denies reports on Egypt falling from global rankings, says statements ‘misunderstood’
Egypt
May 18, 2017
Education Minister denies reports on Egypt falling from global rankings, says statements ‘misunderstood’
Education Minister Tarek Shawky denied on Wednesday that Egypt completely fell from global education rankings, referring to previous news reports which he…
Higher Education Ministry considers standardized testing for university admissions: official
Egypt
April 24, 2017
Higher Education Ministry considers standardized testing for university admissions: official
The Higher Education Ministry is working on reviving a proposal to form the National Egyptian Council for Evaluation and Assessment…
School year kicks off in Egypt amid tightened security
Egypt
September 24, 2016
School year kicks off in Egypt amid tightened security
Egypt's new school year started on Saturday amid tightened security measures at high schools and universities, with security personnel deployed…
Admission office opens door for high school students to apply for universities, institutes
Egypt
July 26, 2016
Admission office opens door for high school students to apply for universities, institutes
The government office for applications to universities and colleges has announced the dates for the first phase of registration, with…
Four new universities to be established soon: minister
Egypt
February 11, 2016
Four new universities to be established soon: minister
Higher Education Minister Ashraf al-Sheehy disclosed that four new state-owned universities will be established in the Sinai, Red Sea and…