Implementing double degrees within a dual system

At the French University in Egypt

Mohamed Jaoua UFE vice-president

Palermo, Tethys Board meeting, April 10-11 2014

Introducing the French University in Egypt

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Photos etablissements

Shorouk and Mohandessin, Cairo

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Contexte/Context

• Fondée en 2002 • En concrétisation des

relations privilégiées entre la France et l’Egypte

• Avec le soutien : Des deux gouvernements D’élites francophones

égyptiennes, D’universités françaises D’entreprises françaises

• Founded 2002

• As an achievment of preferential links between France and Egypt.

• With support from: Both governments Egyptian intellectuals and

businessmen, French universities French companies

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Trois facultés/ Three faculties

Ingénierie / Engineering

Gestion et systèmes d’informations /

Management and information systems

Langues appliquées / Applied languages

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Faculté de langues appliquées Applied languages Faculty

Affaires et commerce international / Business and international trading

(Degrees: Baccalaureos + Master 1)

Traduction spécialisée/Specialized translation (Degrees : Baccalaureos + Master 1)

Relations internationales /

International relations ( Magister + Master)

Informatics applied to

management (MIAGE)

(Baccalaureos+M1)

Business

management (Baccalaureos + M1)

Faculté de Gestion et Systèmes d’information Management and information systems Faculty

Gestion de patrimoine culturel / Cultural

Heritage management (Diploma + Master)

Méchanics & Energies

(Baccalaureos + Master)

Architecture (Baccalaureos +

Master)

Computer Eng (Baccalaureos +

Master)

Électronics &

communication (Baccalaureos +

Master)

Faculté d’ingénierie Engineering faculty

Double diplômes (français et égyptien)

3 langues d’enseignement

Focus méthodes : apprendre à apprendre

Professionnalisation : pédagogie orientée projets

Ouverture monde : mobilités étudiantes et enseignantes

Place croissante de la recherche

Double degrees (french and egyptian)

3 teaching languages

Focus on methods «Learn how to learn»

Professionalization thanks to the project oriented pedagogy

Student and professors exchanges in France with different financing opportunities

Increasing the importance of research

Caractéristiques / Features

3 enseignants français permanents

Des dizaines de visiteurs Une équipe franco-

égyptienne cohérente Petites classes et suivi

serré des étudiants Stages et relations

entreprises Mobilités

internationales Une vie étudiante riche

et variée

3 permanent french academic staff

Dozens of visiting professors

A coherent french-egyptian team

Small classes and close care of students

Internships and relations with industry

International mobilities

Caractéristiques / Features

The Enactus (SIFE) contest: Entrepreneurship combined

with social responsability

The French University in Egypt • Won 4 times the Egyptian championship • Won twice the world championship : 2010 and 2011 • And has been the world vice-champ in 2012

The UFE DNA : Implementing dual degrees

within a dual system

Our current partners

Problems with the dual system

D3

D2 D3

D1 D2

M 2 D1

M 1 M2

B4 M1

B3 B3

B2 B2

B1 B1

• A one-year gap at the Bachelor level

• And even a 2-year gap in

engineering, which can make the Bs a Ms degree

• Possibilités to fill the gap by Taking advantage of the

credit hours system Introducing summer terms Acknowledge that the PhD

may last more than 3 years

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Working out dual degrees

D3

D2 D3

D1 D2

Mg 2 D1

Mg 1 M2

B4 M1

B3 B3

B2 B2

B1 B1

D3 D3

D2 D2

D1 D1

Mg 2-2 Mg 2-1 M2-2 Mg 1-2 M2-1

Summer Mg 1-1 B4 M1-2 M1-1

B3 L3-1 L3-2

B2 L2-2 L2-1

B1 L1-2 L1-1

D3

D2 D3

D1 D2

M 2 D1

M 1 M2

B4 M1

B3 B3

B2 B2

B1 B1

D3-2 D3-2 D3-1 D3-1 D2-2 D2-2 D2-1 D2-1 D1-2 D1-2 D1-1 D1-1

Summer Mg 2-2 Mg 2-1 M2-2 Mg 1-2 M2-1

Summer Mg 1-1 B4-2 M1-2 B4-1 M1-1 B3-2 L3-2 B3-1 L3-1 B2-2 L2-2 B2-1 L2-1 B1-2 L1-2 B1-1 L1-1

Working out dual degrees

Our students in architecture, to graduate from both UFE and INSA in 2016

Thank you

for your attention

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