Prof. Mohamed Hussein, President of Tanta University, participated in the regular meeting of the Supreme Council of Universities, held under the chairmanship of Prof. Abdelaziz Konsowa, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research. The meeting was attended by a number of council members, while others participated via videoconferencing technology.
According to a statement issued by the Ministry, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research emphasized the need to expedite the internationalization of Egyptian universities and promote the export of higher education services abroad. He also stressed the importance of strengthening partnerships between the academic community and the industrial sector, while ensuring that updates to academic program regulations take into account labor market requirements.
In addition, the Minister directed the formation of a committee to oversee the implementation of the Enterprise Resource Management System automation project across universities. He further called for close monitoring of the smooth conduct of final examinations for the second academic semester at universities and institutes, as well as raising the level of preparedness at university hospitals during the Eid al-Adha holiday.
5/25/2026