A committee formed at Suez University held an extensive meeting chaired by Prof. Dr. Ashraf Heniegal, President of the University, in the presence of the committee members. This comes in implementation of the recommendations of the emergency meeting of the Supreme Council of Universities, chaired by Prof. Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
This meeting is part of the ongoing efforts to follow up on and implement the directives of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, aimed at developing the higher education system and preparing graduates to compete in both local and international labor markets.
During the meeting, the committee discussed mechanisms for updating academic programs and introducing new specializations in fields such as modern technology, renewable energy, artificial intelligence, and entrepreneurship, in line with global developments and to enhance students’ capacity for innovation and creativity. The importance of cooperation with civil society organizations and the private sector was also emphasized to provide practical training opportunities for students.
In a statement, the President of Suez University affirmed that the university places great importance on linking education with the labor market. He noted that this meeting represents a practical step toward developing a clear implementation plan, including new programs and performance indicators, to ensure the graduation of qualified cadres capable of competing regionally and internationally.