Université Française d'Égypte

About

The Université Française d'Égypte (UFE) offers a unique opportunity to pursue a French-standard higher education in Egypt, often leading to dual degrees from prestigious French universities like Sorbonne and Nantes. It is best known for its strong faculties in Engineering, Management, Computer Science, and Applied Languages, emphasizing professional integration and research. For international students, UFE provides an immersive bilingual (French and English) academic environment, attracting those seeking a European-style education with a global perspective. A distinctive characteristic is its extensive network of partnerships with French institutions, ensuring academic excellence and international recognition for its graduates.

Background

The French University of Egypt (French: Université française d’Égypte, UFE, Arabic: الجامعة الفرنسية في مصر, lit. 'the French University in Egypt') is a non-profit private university, established in 2002 at Cairo in El-Sherouk city. It is composed of three faculties: Business, Engineering, and Applied Languages. Each faculty is composed of different departments. All the diplomas offered by the university are in coordination with prestigious French universities like Paris III: Sorbonne University, the Nantes University, Haute Alsace (Mulhouse-Colmar) University and the Corse University. A convention with Paris VI University concerning the engineering school was also signed. The university is located in El-Shorouk city, 37 km (23 mi) from the center of Cairo. The university uses French (mainly), English and Arabic languages in teaching, and its graduates are able to use these three languages in any work domain related to their specialization.

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