European Universities in Egypt

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New Administrative Capital / 2nd New Cairo: Location of EUE Gate 1 = Coord 30.040241, 31.707228; Location of Sports City Stadium = Coord 30.04081, 31.68661.
European Universities in Egypt
الجامعات الأوروبية في مصر
TypePrivate
Established2021
FounderMahmoud H. Abdel-Kader (Chairman)
PresidentMahmoud H. Abdel-Kader (2023-); Hilde Spahn-Langguth (2021-2022)
Location
R3, Next to Sports City,
New Administrative Capital,
EGYPT
Campus location:
Coord 30.040241, 31.707228
LanguageEnglish
Hosted Universities The University of London (UoL) as Awarding body with Academic direction from LSE, Goldsmiths, King’s College London, and Laws Consortium.
The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan).
The University of East London (UEL; 2024-).
Websiteeue.edu.eg

The European Universities in Egypt (Arabic: الجامعات الأوروبية في مصر; Abbreviation: EUE) is a University Institution in the New Administrative Capital (Cairo Governorate) and was launched according to Law No. 162/2018 (the IBC law)[1][2] on the Establishment and Organization of International Branch Campuses (IBCs) within The Arab Republic of Egypt and University Institutions,[3][4] the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Decree No. 4200/2018[5] and the President's Decree No. 86/2021.

The New Administrative Capital, the location of EUE, is part of a national agenda called Egypt Vision 2030 and includes a complete educational infrastructure, which adds schools and also new university institutions.

EUE Founder is Mahmoud Hashem Abdel-Kader. The university institution currently hosts

and therewith European studies and the respective European university degrees[7] with programmes at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels. EUE opened in fall 2021. Current study programmes include Economics,[8] Management, Business, Finance, Politics[8] / Politics and International Relations,[9] Computer Sciences,[10] Psychology,[11] Laws,[12] and Engineering.[13] Teaching language is English.

EUE is a 'recognised teaching centre' of UoL. EUE has become an Affiliate of the European University Association (EUA) in 2022.[14]

As a 3rd British university the University of East London (UEL) is currently establishing a Branch on EUE Campus, providing opportunities for studies in, e.g., Fine Arts, Design (Fashion, Graphics), Sports Therapy and Animation, as well as Physiotherapy in the near future.[15]

Management / Governance[edit]

Chairman of the Board of Trustees: Mahmoud Hashem Abdel-Kader[16][17][18][19] (former President of the German University in Cairo, GUC),

Members of the Board of Trustees: Hossam M. Kamel[20] (former President[21] of Cairo University), Tamer Elkhorazaty[22] (Dean of Architecture at GUC), Yasser Mansour[23] (former Chairman of the Architecture Department at Ain Shams University), Hassan Abdalla (Provost at the University of East London, U.K.),[24][25] and others.

Institutional and University Upper Management:

Current: -Mahmoud Hashem Abdel-Kader, EUE President; -Tarek M. Hashem,[26] EUE Vice President (2022-); -Sally Khalifa Isaac,[27] UoL Branch President (2023-); -Abuelela Mohamed Abuelnaga,[28] Acting UCLan Branch President / Dean (2023-).

Previous: -Darrell D. Brooks,[29] 1st UCLan Branch President (2021-2023); -Hala Abou-Ali[30] (Professor of Economics at Cairo University), 1st UoL Branch President (2019-2022); -Hilde Spahn-Langguth[31][32] (former Director of Pharmacy at the IMPP Mainz), 1st EUE President (2021-2022).

References[edit]

  1. ^ Egypt Today staff (18 July 2018). "Parliament enacts law regulating establishment of foreign universities". Egypt today. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  2. ^ "International Branch Campuses: Law vs. Practice". Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  3. ^ El-Behary, Hend (8 August 2018). "Egypt finally opens doors for branches of foreign universities". Egypt Independent. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research". Council for International Branch Campus Affairs. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  5. ^ Westphal, Joana (December 2018). "EGYPT: NEW INTERNATIONAL BRANCH CAMPUSES LAW AN INFORMATION NOTE FOR UK UNIVERSITIES" (PDF). Universities UK International.
  6. ^ "The Laws Consortium" (PDF). University of London. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Degree options in Europe". University Guide Online. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Economics and Politics". LSE - The London School of Economics and Political Sciences. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  9. ^ Science, London School of Economics and Political. "BSc Politics and International Relations". London School of Economics and Political Science. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  10. ^ "BSc (Hons) Computer Science". Goldsmiths University of London. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  11. ^ "Undergraduate Studies: Psychology BSc". King's College London. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  12. ^ "Bachelor of Laws LLB". University of London. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  13. ^ "School of Engineering". University of Central Lancashire. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  14. ^ "EUA welcomes seven new members". eua.eu. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  15. ^ mohesregypt (26 September 2023). "Sign Up | LinkedIn". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
  16. ^ "Mahmoud Hashem Abdel-Kader - Scientific contributions Cairo University". ResearchGate. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  17. ^ "Mahmoud Hashem Abdel-Kader - GUC". ResearchGate. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  18. ^ "German University in Cairo - Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Abdel Kader Hashem, GUC President, obtains the State Merit Award in Advanced Technological Sciences". www.guc.edu.eg. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  19. ^ "Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Hashem Abdelkader". LinkedIn. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  20. ^ "Hossam Kamel: Professor of Hematology". Cairo University. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  21. ^ "Prof. Hossam Kamel wins the chair of Cairo University Presidency". Cairo University. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  22. ^ "tamer elkhorazaty". LinkedIn. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  23. ^ "Yasser M. Mohamed Mansour Profile". Ain Shams University. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  24. ^ "Hassan Abdalla". University of East London. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
  25. ^ "Professor Dr. Hassan Abdalla PFHEA FRSA". LinkedIn. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
  26. ^ "Tarek Hashem". ResearchGate. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  27. ^ "Professor of Political Science (IR) | Sally Khalifa Isaac". scholar.cu.edu.eg. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  28. ^ "Future University in Egypt - Abuelela Mohamed Abuelnaga" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  29. ^ "Darrell D. Brooks". ResearchGate. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  30. ^ "Professor Dr. Hala Abou-Ali". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  31. ^ "Hilde Spahn". ResearchGate. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  32. ^ "Professor Dr. Hilde Spahn-Langguth". LinkedIn. Retrieved 6 February 2024.

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