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accredited by the French & Egyptian governments
UFE is honored to be an important part of the collaboration between the French and Egyptian governments and is proud to be backed and supported by both.

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Your Gateway to a globally recognized French deGree while studying in Cairo
The French University in Egypt (UFE) is a national non-profit university that strives for multidisciplinary teaching, research, and professional integration. It operates under the dual supervision of the Egyptian and French Ministries of Higher Education.With the objective of providing French higher education opportunities to young Egyptians, UFE conducts its programs in English.
Established in 2002 and further strengthened by an intergovernmental agreement in 2019, UFE embodies the collaboration between Egypt and France to offer privileged access to French university education within Egypt. It serves as a dedicated platform for excellence in education and research.
Promoting student and researcher mobility is one of UFE's core objectives. Students have the opportunity to pursue a semester abroad, while UFE encourages students from partner universities to explore the Arab world and gain an understanding of new economies. UFE researchers are actively encouraged to collaborate with French laboratories, and doctoral students have the opportunity to enroll in a dual doctorate program between Egypt and France.
Situated in Shourouk, in close proximity to Cairo city center, New Cairo, and the new capital, the UFE campus is currently undergoing expansion to accommodate 3,000 students by 2030 and 7,000 students by 2030, adhering to global standards of excellence.

New Campus designed by Jakob+Macfarlane
Award winner French Architect
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OUR POSTGRADUATE
OUR EVENTS

Build Your Future Summit – OBM Education
The French University in Egypt participated in the "Build Your Future" summit organized by OBM Education on July 19th at Gharnata Palace, Heliopolis, Cairo.......
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New Academic Partnership
University of Thrace (Greece) to strengthen international academic cooperation. The partnership focuses on student and faculty exchange, dual-degree programs ......
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Future Stars – UFE Open Day
UFE's "Future Stars" Open Day was a vibrant celebration of student ambition and academic discovery. The event featured campus tours, interactive workshops ......
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UFE Students Meet H.E. Dr. Badr Abdelatty – Minister of Foreign Affairs
Under the leadership of UFE President Prof. Mohamed Rochdi, ten distinguished students from the Université Française d'Égypte had the exceptional opportun ......
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Minister Honors UFE President for Macron Visit Success
A proud moment for the Université Française d'Égypte (UFE)! H.E. Mohamed Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, honored Prof. Mohamed .....
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Youth Excellence at the Franco-Egyptian Higher Education Forum
At the Franco-Egyptian Forum on Higher Education and Research, French President Emmanuel Macron and Egyptian Minister Mohamed Ayman Ashour .....
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The French University in Egypt (UFE) operates under the responsibility of its Board of Trustees and under the dual supervision of the Egyptian and French Ministries of Higher Education.

HE. Mounir Fakhry Abdelnour
Former Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce

HE Pr. Khaled El-Enany
Former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities

HE Pr. Hany Helal
Former Higher Educaiton Minister

HE Amb. Eric Chevallier
French Ambassador to Egypt, French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs Representative

Mr. Laurent Toulouse
Deputy Director of Higher Education at the Directorate of Culture, Education & Network, French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs Representative

HE Pr. Sherif hammad
Former Egyptian Minister of Scientific Research, representing the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research

HE. Amr Aboul Atta
Former Permanent Representative to the United Nations, representing the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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