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Matrouh University launches the Internal Institutional Excellence Awar ...

Wednesday - 03 September 2025

The Matrouh University Award for Institutional Excellence was launched at Matrouh University under the patronage of Professor Amr El-Masry, President of the University. This initiative supports Egypt's Vision 2030, which prioritizes quality and excellence. The award aims to enhance the quality of the educational and administrative process, spread a culture of excellence among the university's faculties, encourage competitiveness and innovation, and highlight successful models. The organizational structure for the award was approved, including Professor Amr Ahmed El-Masry as Executive Director, Professor Nancy Mahmoud El-Sakhi in the Evaluation Department, Dr. Amr Mahmoud Amin in the Operations and Logistics Support Department, Assistant Professor Ahmed Adel Ismail in the Communications and Public Relations Department, and Engineer Mazen Ali as Technical Support Officer. Ambassadors and evaluators representing each of the university's faculties will also be present. The President of the University emphasized that this award represents a pioneering step toward establishing a culture of institutional excellence within the university and ensuring the provision of more efficient and effective university services that contribute to serving the Matrouh community and achieving sustainable development. <a class="btn btn-primary d-block mt-3" href="/excellence-award" target="_parent"> More About Excellence Award </a>

Matrouh University discusses cooperation with the Youth and Sports Dir ...

Tuesday - 02 September 2025

Dr. Ahmed Adel Ismail, Acting Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development at the Faculty of Computers and Artificial Intelligence at Matrouh University, visited the Matrouh Youth and Sports Directorate as a representative of the university, where he was received by Dr. Walid Abdel Aziz Refaei, Director General of the Directorate. During the meeting, they discussed areas of joint cooperation in the fields of artificial intelligence and digital transformation, as well as the development of training programs and workshops aimed at honing the skills of youth. At the conclusion of the meeting, Dr. Walid Refaei emphasized the importance of cooperation with Matrouh University, praising its role in supporting the governorate's youth and building their capacities to meet the demands of the labor market.

Signing of a Cooperation Protocol between Matrouh University and Al-Az ...

Friday - 22 August 2025

Matrouh University President Dr. Amr El-Masry signed a cooperation protocol with Al-Azhar University President Dr. Salama Dawoud on Friday. The signing ceremony was attended by Major General Khaled Shoeib, Governor of Matrouh; Dr. Islam Ragab, Deputy Governor of Matrouh; Major General Magdy El-Wasif, Secretary General of the Governorate; Engineer Hussein El-Senini, Assistant Secretary of the Governorate; Dr. Ramadan El-Sawy, Vice President of Al-Azhar University for Lower Egypt; Dr. Sayed Bakry, Vice President of Al-Azhar University for Education and Student Affairs; and Mohamed Abdel Khaleq, Secretary General of Al-Azhar University. Also present were the Matrouh Governorate Parliamentary Assembly, mayors, and sheikhs. Dr. Amr El-Masry emphasized that the signing of the protocol reflects Matrouh University's commitment to building bridges of cooperation with prestigious educational institutions, primarily Al-Azhar University. This will enhance the exchange of academic and research expertise and open up broad horizons for students and faculty members to benefit from shared expertise. He noted that the university always strives to be an active player in serving the community and developing the governorate. For his part, Dr. Salama Gomaa Daoud expressed his happiness at signing this protocol with Matrouh University, emphasizing that Al-Azhar University spares no effort in supporting border governorates and contributing to building the scientific and research capabilities of their citizens. He explained that cooperation between the two universities will represent a significant addition to the fields of education, scientific research, and community service. In his speech, Major General Khaled Shoeib, Governor of Matrouh, praised this fruitful cooperation, emphasizing that the governorate welcomes everything that serves the people of Matrouh and enhances the level of educational and research services, contributing to advancing the comprehensive development witnessed in the governorate. On the sidelines of the event, commemorative shields were exchanged between the President of Matrouh University and the President of Al-Azhar University. The President of Matrouh University also presented the university shield to Major General Khaled Shoeib, Governor of Matrouh, in appreciation of his efforts and continuous support for the university. The signing of this protocol comes within the framework of the two universities' commitment to integrating academic and research efforts and activating their roles in serving the community and developing the environment, in line with the goals of the Egyptian state and its vision for achieving sustainable development.

Matrouh University President Participates in the Silver Jubilee Celebr ...

Saturday - 16 August 2025

Dr. Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, affirmed the pioneering role played by the City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications in supporting innovation, enhancing scientific research, and serving society. He pointed out that what the city has achieved over 25 years of hard work and accomplishments reflects its commitment to its mission of being a beacon of science and creativity, and an active contributor to achieving sustainable development. In this context, and under the patronage of Dr. Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications, under the supervision of Dr. Mona Abdel Latif, Director of the City, organized the celebration ceremony of the Silver Jubilee on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of its inauguration. Dr. Hossam El-Din Othman, Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research for Innovation and Scientific Research Affairs, emphasized the importance of the role played by the City in supporting innovation and serving society, stressing that scientific research is the driving force of sustainable development. In her speech, Dr. Mona Abdel Latif affirmed that the celebration of 25 years represents an important milestone to launch towards a brighter future, confirming the continued commitment of the City to implement the strategies of the State and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and to develop innovative solutions to national challenges in the fields of education, health, energy, water, environmental protection, information technology, agriculture, and food security. She also highlighted the preparation of research cadres, strengthening local and international cooperation, encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship, and contributing to the dissemination of scientific awareness. The celebration included a film presentation about the City’s journey, honoring former directors in recognition of their sincere efforts and strategic vision that contributed to placing the City on the regional and international scientific research map, as well as honoring distinguished employees and the City’s members who assumed national and international leadership positions. The program also included an artistic performance by the Cultural Palaces Choir, a tour of a mini-exhibition showcasing research outputs, and another tour of the Cloud Computing Center. <div class="my-5 d-flex flex-column"> <img class="rounded shadow" src="/uploads/imgs/8b957e88-babf-497f-8e80-dba18eb80c4d.jpg" alt=""> </div> The celebration was attended by Dr. Hossam El-Din Othman, Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research for Innovation and Scientific Research Affairs; Prof. Dr. Walaa Mohamed Sheta, CEO of the Science, Technology, and Innovation Funding Authority; Dr. Mohamed Rashad Abdel Fattah, Deputy Director of the City of Scientific Research for Academic and Research Affairs; in addition to many presidents of research centers, university presidents and their deputies, representatives of the Armed Forces, former directors of the City of Scientific Research and their representatives, deans of the City’s research institutes, a number of chairmen of industrial company boards, representatives from the Ministry of Endowments, a representative of the Diocese of Borg El Arab and Amreya and its affiliates, along with members of the research and teaching staff from various research centers and universities. At the conclusion of the celebration, Dr. Mona Abdel Latif pointed out the City’s commitment to continue its journey towards achieving further accomplishments, noting that the City will remain a vital hub for supporting innovation and entrepreneurship, and will work on enhancing partnerships between academic and industrial circles to translate research ideas into value-added products and services. It is worth mentioning that the City was established in 1993 by Presidential Decree No. 85 of 1993 under the name “Mubarak City for Scientific Research and Technological Applications Authority,” and its name was changed to its current one in 2011. The City currently includes 5 research institutes and 2 technology centers, occupying an area of 225 feddans in New Borg El Arab City, west of Alexandria.

Call for Participation in the Second Season of the "Casting" Program, ...

Friday - 08 August 2025

A unique opportunity for university and higher institute students to participate in the second season of the "Casting" program, sponsored by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. As part of the Ministry's support for student talent, the opportunity is now available to all Egyptian and international students with a genuine talent for singing or acting to participate in the first program of its kind in Egypt and the Arab world. The winning students will be selected to star in a number of series produced by United Media Services. <a class="btn btn-success d-block mt-3" href="https://www.umscasting.com" target="_blank"> Register Here </a>

Al-Azhar Matrouh leaders congratulate Dr. Amr Al-Masry on his appointm ...

Tuesday - 05 August 2025

Dr. Amr El-Masry, Acting President of Matrouh University, received today, Tuesday, at the university's presidency headquarters, His Eminence Sheikh Attia Salem, Head of the Central Administration of Matrouh Al-Azhar Region, Professor Mahmoud Al-Halabi, Director General of Cultural Sciences in the region, and His Eminence Sheikh Saber Al-Sharqawi, Director of the Quran Affairs Department. The visit was to congratulate Dr. Amr El-Masry on the issuance of the decision by the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Ayman Ashour, appointing him as Acting President of Matrouh University. They wished him continued success in his national mission to lead the university, emphasizing the importance of joint cooperation between the university and the Al-Azhar Region in serving the community and developing religious and cultural awareness among students. For his part, Dr. Amr El-Masry expressed his thanks and appreciation for this generous gesture, praising the vital role played by Al-Azhar Al-Sharif in consolidating Egyptian values and identity, and affirming his constant welcome to cooperate with all institutions that serve the people of Matrouh.