French University of Egypt

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The French University in Egypt is a non-profit private university, established in 2002 at Cairo in El-Sherouk city. It is composed of three faculties: Business, Engineering, and Applied Languages. Each faculty is composed of different departments. All the University's diplomas are in coordination with prestigious French universities like Paris III: Sorbonne University, the Nantes University, Haute Alsace (Mulhouse-Colmar) University, and the Corse University. A convention with Paris VI University concerning the engineering school was also signed. The University is located in El-Shorouk city, 37 km (23 mi) from Cairo's center. The University uses French (mainly), English, and Arabic languages in teaching, and its graduates can use these three languages in any work domain related to their specialization.

The French University in Egypt was created in its present form by a presidential decree 26 on February 11, 2002. The French University of Egypt is a private institution of a scientific, cultural, and professional nature. It is governed by Law 101 of July 22, 1992, on creating private universities and The cooperation agreement dated March 28, 2003, between the University and the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

• Contribute to raising the level of education and scientific research in Egypt to train professionals, experts, and researchers in the innovative scientific fields that society needs. To do so, to use the most modern methods and take advantage of the advances made in these fields by developed countries, particularly France.
• Strengthen academic, scientific, and cultural ties with French universities and scientific institutions with a view, particularly to the harmonization of university training courses with the French and European higher education systems.

To do this, the University, taking inspiration from French and European academic standards in higher education and research, shall ensure the quality of the academic, technical, and administrative staff and the methods used. This quality requirement will relate to the selection of teachers and students, the definition of university courses, and the rules for the award of diplomas.

• The University is not a for-profit organization.

Since its inception, the French University of Egypt has provided hundreds of high-quality graduates who have contributed to its development. Would that be enough? Surely not. A university without research can not have its place in the world ranking of universities. UFE, with its resources, faculty, and agreements with Egyptian and French universities, can undoubtedly create graduate programs in masters and doctorates. These centers can obtain the financial support of the governments and the companies of the two countries. On the other hand, as part of the francophone polo training in Egypt, the UFE can open its doors to international students, especially those from French-speaking African countries. This will contribute to Egyptian aid for the development of Africa.

Library offers students the opportunity to learn and expand their field of knowledge beyond the courses taught. It offers books and magazines on various themes related to the many subjects covered during the course. The library is also equipped with computers allowing students to carry out specialized research.

After a call for tender, Moccacino, one of the significant catering companies entrusted, a cafeteria is an indispensable place worldwide. It is a space destined for the pupils, and the personnel of the " It is a social space for breaks. It is located on the 2nd floor. Croissants and patties are available. The cafeteria serves its hot dishes (7 menus) all year round between 12:00 and 14:00. It offers all kinds of drinks and pastries.

The Faculty of Applied Languages combines interactive learning of languages (French, English, Arabic) with the world of business and translation (economics, law, international trade). It trains executives prepared for direct integration into the business world. Attentive to the needs of the world of work and international organizations, the Applied Languages curriculum allows professional training to cooperate with its French partner Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3. The Faculty of Applied Languages aims to train trilingual (Arabic-English-French) executives and translators capable of working in business and international trade and specialized translation (political, legal, economic, financial, Technical, etc.)

It aims to close the gap between academic education and the labor market at the local, national, and international levels. It adopts the most advanced educational programs at the international level while preserving the Egyptian identity.

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