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E-JUST Board of Trustees Announces Search for the President of the University

2010-08-31

A Presidential Search committee composed of the Board of Trustees of Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST) announces a search for President of the University of Egyptian or Japanese nationality. Appointment is to be effective soon a proper candidate is found, or as designated by the Board. The President of the University leads an academic community with a strong mission of excellence in teaching, research, public service and engagement. The University President Search page: Click here

E-JUST holds its third orientation session at Assiut University

2009-10-31

Prof. Ahmed Khairy accompanying a delegation from E-JUST academics and administrative staff held an orientation session to potential students and academics in Assiut University to create awareness about E-JUST mission, vision and futuristic objectives in addition to addressing all students' inquiries.

E-JUST Holds its 2nd Board of Trustees Meeting

2010-06-03

Within the premises of E-JUST temporary location at Mubarak City for Scientific Research and Technology Applications (MuCSAT), E-JUST received the Egyptian and Japanese Board of Trustees members for its second meeting held on Wednesday, June 2, 2010. On the side lines of the meeting, Dr. Sadako Ogata – President of Japan International Cooperation Agency, Major General Adel Labib - Governor of Alexandria and Ambassador Kaoru Ishikawa – Ambassador of Japan to Cairo laid the cornerstone of the university campus, club and mall. Note worthy, E-JUST first Board of Trustees meeting was held on February 11, 2010 within the premises of the Presidency of the Cabinet of Ministers at the Smart Village, Cairo.

H.E.Dr. Hany Helal with E-JUST Students

2010-05-20

H.E. Dr. Hany Helal – Minister of Higher Education and State for Scientific Research held an open discussion with E-JUST students within the premises of E-JUST temporary location at Mubarak City for Scientific Research and Technology Applications (MuCSAT) to address students’ needs and requirements.

AlAhram Mr. Kamal Jaballah with E-JUST Students

2010-05-20

Mr. Kamal Jaballah – Managing Editor of Al-Ahram Newspaper meets with E-JUST students, academic and administrative staff within the premises of E-JUST temporary location to present and illustrate the major milestones of E-JUST establishment since introducing the idea in the Japan-Arab dialogue forum in 2003. Mr. Kamal also shed a light on his personal experiences in Japan and dealing with Japanese culture, customs and traditions during his period of working there as the Director of Al-Ahram office in Tokyo from 2001 to 2005.

Ambassador of Japan to Egypt visits E-JUST Premises

2010-03-04

Prof. Ahmed Khairy E-JUST Acting President received H.E. Kaoru Ishikawa Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Arab Republic of Egypt within the premises of E-JUST temporary location at Mubarak City for Scientific Research and Technology Applications (MuCSAT) to stand on the recent phases of E-JUST project and discuss future prospects. H.E. Ishikawa visited students’ labs and lecture rooms, administrative offices and the students’ dormitories.

Announcement for Graduate Students Enrollment (Fall 2010)

2009-05-01

The University invites graduate student applicants with Engineering and Science background to apply for Master and PhD programs (click here for available programs/research directions) that will start in September 2010. The University is open to those qualified up to its admission rules. Scholarships are available for distinguished instructors and teaching assistants working in the governmental Egyptian Universities and research centers through the Ministry of Higher Education (Click here to download the press advertisement). Electronic submission form and more details are now available here. The deadline for submission is May 1st, 2010 extended to June 1st, 2010.

Prof. Setsuo Arikara Visits E-JUST

2010-02-07

Prof. Ahmed Khairy E-JUST Acting President received a delegation from Kyushu University headed by Prof. Setsuo Arikawa – President of Kyushu University to discuss means of collaboration between E-JUST and Kyushu University in terms of academic programs, cultural and student exchange and research cooperation among students and faculty members.

President of Kyoto University Visits E-JUST Premises

2010-02-05

Prof. Ahmed Khairy E-JUST Acting President, received a delegation from Kyoto University headed by Prof. Hiroshi Matsumoto, President of Kyoto University, to discuss the final arrangements for E-JUST first student batch of Spring 2010 and confirm the progress of the preparations of “Material Science Engineering Program” and “Chemical and Petrochemical Engineering Program” which will start 2011 under the support of Kyoto University. President Matsumoto discussed with Prof. Ahmed Khairy the studying areas of　possible collaboration between both universities and promised that Kyoto University will fully support E-JUST in its quest to become a unique university. The visit witnessed the raising of E-JUST sign for its temporary location at Mubarak City for Scientific Research and Technological Applications (MuCSAT), jointly by Prof. Ahmed B. Khairy, representing E-JUST, and Prof. Hiroshi Matsumoto, representing Kyoto University.

E-JUST Celebrates its Official Opening at Smart Village, Cairo

2010-06-04

Under the auspices and attendance of H.E. Dr. Ahmed Nazif, Prime Minister of Egypt, E-JUST celebrated its official opening held on Thursday, June 3, 2010 at Smart Village Conference Center, Cairo. The ceremony was attended by H.E. Dr. Hany Helal – Minister of Higher Education and State for Scientific Research, H.E. Ms. Fayza Aboulnaga – Minister of International Cooperation, H.E. Dr. Sadako Ogata – President of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Mr. Mikio Sasaki – Chairman of Mitsubishi Corporation and H.E. Mr. Kaoru Ishikawa – Ambassador of Japan to Cairo. The ceremony was also witnessed by a number of ministers, major political and academic figures in addition to reputable public figures in the business and civil society from both Egypt and Japan. On the side lines of the ceremony, H.E. Dr. Hany Helal – Minister of Higher Education and H.E. Mr. Kaoru Ishikawa – Ambassador of Japan to Egypt signed the agreement on cooperation in Science and Technology between Egypt and Japan witnessed by H.E. Prime Minister of Egypt, H.E. President of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and H.E. Minister of International Cooperation

Orientation for E-JUST 1st Student Batch

2010-01-14

E-JUST conducted an orientation session to its first student batch of spring 2010 within the premises of its temporary location at Mubarak City for Scientific Research and Technology Applications (MuCSAT) to give students a closer view and thorough information about the university while listening to their inquiries before beginning their academic year.