Organization:European Universities in Egypt
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الجامعات الأوروبية في مصر | |
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 2021 |
| Founder | Mahmoud H. Abdel-Kader (Chairman) |
| Location | R3, Next to Sports City, New Administrative Capital, Egypt 30.040241, 31.707228 |
| Language | English |
| Hosted Universities | The University of London (UoL) as an "awarding body" with academic direction from LSE, Goldsmiths, King's College London, and Laws Consortium The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) The University of East London (UEL; 2024-) |
| Website | eue |
The European Universities in Egypt (Arabic: الجامعات الأوروبية في مصر; Abbreviation: EUE) is a university institution located in the New Administrative Capital, Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Established under Law No. 162/2018[1][2] governing international branch campuses (IBCs) and university institutions in Egypt,[3][4] it was formally inaugurated through Ministerial Decree No. 4200/2018[5] and Presidential Decree No. 86/2021.
The institution forms part of Egypt's Vision 2030 development plan, which emphasizes expanding educational infrastructure through new schools and universities. Founded by Mahmoud Hashem Abdel-Kader, EUE commenced operations in fall 2021, offering courses taught in English.
EUE hosts three British universities:
- The University of London (UoL): Provides programs under academic direction from its member institutions, including The London School of Economics and Political Sciences (LSE), Goldsmiths, King's College London, and a consortium of six UoL law schools.[6]
- The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)
- The University of East London (UEL)
and therewith European studies and the respective European university degrees[7][clarification needed] with programs at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels. The institution provides study programs in Economics,[8] Management, Business, Finance, Politics[8] / Politics and International Relations,[9] Computer Science,[10] Psychology,[11] Laws,[12] and several fields of Engineering, including Aerospace Engineering,[13] as well as, more recently,[when?] Architecture.[14] In 2024[15][16] the UEL branch was established, providing additional opportunities for studies on the EUE campus, including Marketing and HR Management, Fine Arts, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Sports Therapy, Animation, and Physiotherapy.[17]{{better source needed|date=March 2026} EUE is a 'recognised teaching centre' of UoL and has become an Affiliate of the European University Association (EUA) in 2022.[18]
Management / Governance
The chairman of the Board of Trustees is Mahmoud Hashem Abdel-Kader,[19][20][21][22] former President of the German University in Cairo.
The members of the Board of Trustees include:
- Hossam M. Kamel[23] (former President[24] of Cairo University)
- Tamer Elkhorazaty[25] (Dean of Architecture at the German University in Cairo)
- Yasser Mansour[26] (former Chairman of the Architecture Department at Ain Shams University)
- Hassan Abdalla (Provost at the University of East London)[27][28]
The current University and EUE Institutional Upper Management is:
- EUE-UoL Branch President: Reham Abdel-Kader (2025–)[29][30]
- Acting EUE-UCLan Branch President / Dean: Abuelela Mohamed Abuelnaga[31][32] (2023–)
- EUE-UEL Branch President: Tarek Hassan Selim (2024–)
- EUE President: Mahmoud Hashem Abdel-Kader (2023–)
- EUE Vice President: Tarek M. Hashem[33][34] (2022–)
Previous upper management positions were held by the following:
- 1st EUE-UCLan Branch President (2021–2023): Darrell D. Brooks[35][36] (Senior Lecturer in Physiology at Preston UCLan Schools of Pharmacy and Medicine, School Lead for Quality Assurance)
- EUE-UoL Branch Presidents and Deans of LSE:
- 1st EUE President (2021–2022): Hilde Spahn-Langguth[40][41] (former Director of Pharmacy at the :de:Institut für medizinische und pharmazeutische Prüfungsfragen and [Full] Professor at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, the German University in Cairo, and the Karl-Franzens-University of Graz, among others)
References
- ↑ Egypt Today staff (18 July 2018). "Parliament enacts law regulating establishment of foreign universities". Egypt today. https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/1/54177/Parliament-enacts-law-regulating-establishment-of-foreign-universities.
- ↑ "International Branch Campuses: Law vs. Practice". https://www.tamimi.com/law-update-articles/international-branch-campuses-law-v-practice/.
- ↑ El-Behary, Hend (8 August 2018). "Egypt finally opens doors for branches of foreign universities". Egypt Independent. https://www.egyptindependent.com/egypt-finally-opens-doors-for-branches-of-foreign-universities/.
- ↑ "Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research". http://portal.mohesr.gov.eg/en-us/Pages/new-branch-foreign-univ.aspx.
- ↑ Westphal, Joana (December 2018). "EGYPT: NEW INTERNATIONAL BRANCH CAMPUSES LAW AN INFORMATION NOTE FOR UK UNIVERSITIES". Universities UK International. https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/sites/default/files/uploads/UUKi%20reports/2018%20iNote_Egypt%20IBC_final.pdf.
- ↑ "The Laws Consortium". https://www.london.ac.uk/sites/default/files/prospectuses/llb-prospectus-2021.pdf.
- ↑ "Degree options in Europe". https://www.universityguideonline.org/en/InternationalPathways/degree-options-in-europe.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Economics and Politics". https://www.london.ac.uk/courses/economics-and-politics.
- ↑ Science, London School of Economics and Political. "BSc Politics and International Relations" (in en-GB). https://www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse/Undergraduate/degree-programmes-2024/BSc-Politics-and-International-Relations/Home.aspx.
- ↑ "BSc (Hons) Computer Science". https://www.gold.ac.uk/ug/bsc-computer-science/.
- ↑ "Undergraduate Studies: Psychology BSc". https://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/psychology-bsc.
- ↑ "Bachelor of Laws LLB". https://www.london.ac.uk/courses/bachelor-laws.
- ↑ "School of Engineering". https://www.uclan.ac.uk/schools/engineering.
- ↑ "Architecture (Foundation Year), BSc (Hons)" (in en). https://www.uclan.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/architecture-bsc-foundation.
- ↑ "UEL expands global reach with Egyptian partnership" (in en). 2024-04-09. https://uel.ac.uk/about-uel/news/2024/april/uel-expands-global-reach-egyptian-partnership.
- ↑ "EUE - European Universities in Egypt on LinkedIn: #eue #universityofeastlondon #uellaunch #highereducation #egyptuk" (in en). https://www.linkedin.com/posts/euegypt_eue-universityofeastlondon-uellaunch-activity-7198326141168840705-y6CK.
- ↑ mohesregypt (26 September 2023). "Sign Up | LinkedIn". https://www.linkedin.com/signup/cold-join?session_redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Elinkedin%2Ecom%2Fsearch%2Fresults%2Fall%2F%3Fkeywords%3D%40mohesregypt%2520%26origin%3DGLOBAL_SEARCH_HEADER%26sid%3Do%29M&trk=login_reg_redirect.
- ↑ "EUA welcomes seven new members". https://eua.eu/resources/news/891-eua-welcomes-seven-new-members.html.
- ↑ "Mahmoud Hashem Abdel-Kader - Scientific contributions Cairo University". https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Mahmoud-Hashem-AbdelKader-2143520345.
- ↑ "Mahmoud Hashem Abdel-Kader - GUC". https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mahmoud-Abdel-Kader.
- ↑ "German University in Cairo - Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Abdel Kader Hashem, GUC President, obtains the State Merit Award in Advanced Technological Sciences." (in english). https://www.guc.edu.eg/en/home/news/news_details.aspx?newsID=205.
- ↑ "Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Hashem Abdelkader". https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-dr-mahmoud-h-abdelkader-b83803296/.
- ↑ "Hossam Kamel: Professor of Hematology". https://scholar.cu.edu.eg/?q=hkamel/publications.
- ↑ "Prof. Hossam Kamel wins the chair of Cairo University Presidency". https://cu.edu.eg/Cairo-University-News-172.html#:~:text=the%20results%20of%20the%20presidential,approaching%2060%25%20of%20the%20votes..
- ↑ "tamer elkhorazaty". https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamer-elkhorazaty-493a2627/?originalSubdomain=eg&original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2F.
- ↑ "Yasser M. Mohamed Mansour Profile". https://eng.asu.edu.eg/staff/946.
- ↑ "Hassan Abdalla" (in en). https://uel.ac.uk/about-uel/staff/hassan-abdalla.
- ↑ "Professor Dr. Hassan Abdalla PFHEA FRSA". https://www.linkedin.com/in/professor-dr-hassan-abdalla-pfhea-frsa-2b75a345/?originalSubdomain=uk.
- ↑ "Prof. Dr. Reham Abdel-Kader". https://www.linkedin.com/in/reham-abdel-kader-01b892154/.
- ↑ "Reham Abdel-Kader". https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Reham-Abdel-Kader.
- ↑ "Future University in Egypt - Abuelela Mohamed Abuelnaga". https://www.fue.edu.eg/pdfFiles/CV/Abuelela_Mohamed_Abuelela_Abuelnaga_21200.pdf.
- ↑ "Abuelela Abuelnaga". https://www.linkedin.com/in/abuelela-abuelnaga-90b09b123/.
- ↑ "Tarek Hashem". https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tarek-Hashem-2.
- ↑ "Tarek M. Hashem". https://www.linkedin.com/in/tarek-hashem-410505296/.
- ↑ "Darrell D. Brooks". https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Darrell-Brooks.
- ↑ "Darrell Brooks". https://www.linkedin.com/in/darrell-brooks-03861719/.
- ↑ "Professor Dr. Hala Abou-Ali". https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=B9R7cMEAAAAJ&hl=en.
- ↑ "Professor of Political Science (IR) | Sally Khalifa Isaac". https://scholar.cu.edu.eg/?q=sallyisaac/biocv.
- ↑ "Sally Khalifa Isaac". https://www.researchgate.net/search.Search.html?query=Sally+Khalifa+Isaac&type=publication.
- ↑ "Hilde Spahn". https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hilde-Spahn.
- ↑ "Professor Dr. Hilde Spahn-Langguth". https://www.linkedin.com/in/hilde-spahn-langguth-7a053218/.
