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There have been many recent rumors about the future of higher education in Egypt following the repercussions of the Corona virus (Covid-19), including speculation about canceling the entire second trimester or canceling exams and finding a substitute for them. , like scientific research. Today, the Minister of Higher Education decisively solves all the conjectures about the fate of the students in the years of transport in the universities and the students of the final teams in light of the spread of this global epidemic and the lack of knowledge of the date of the end of that crisis.
Higher education determines the fate of studying in light of the Corona crisis
Today, the Supreme Council of Universities held its 699th meeting to discuss future plans for the study system and the fate of exams for the second semester of the 2019/2020 academic year, in the framework of the global spread of the emerging virus Corona. This came in response to all the guesswork circulating on various social media sites by students and instability during the current school year.
The Council discussed with the presence of the Minister of Higher Education all possible alternatives for the continuation of the educational process in the second semester, in order to achieve the basic requirements and minimum standards to complete the study plans, in light of the difference in the method of recent studies and distance education, and the method of examinations in different universities in light of adherence to precautionary procedures. To the state
Higher education makes the final decision for the future of transportation students and final team students.
The council decided that for transportation students at all universities, the written and oral exams that would take place at the end of next May will be canceled, and the grades assigned to them will be excluded from the cumulative total of students. And these exams are replaced, according to the university council, with one of the following two options: conducting research and research articles, or taking electronic exams for the courses taught in that chapter.
Higher and higher education of the universities has decided on the students of the final teams. The exams established in all universities will be postponed to pass the courses for this semester until the end of the study suspension. With the freedom of the universities to establish schedules for these exams, but taking into account leaving enough time for students to prepare for these exams. It is worth noting that it will coordinate with the relevant authorities in the country to ease the obstacles these students face as a result of their late graduation date this year.
