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About Nile University
Vision Mission Core
Values
Nile University is a not-for-profit, privately-owned and
autonomously-managed institution of higher learning. It is the first in a new
class of academic institutions in Egypt that embraces partnership with the
private sector, represented by an NGO (EFTED), government, represented by MCIT,
and industry, in a major initiative of great national and regional interest.
The Egyptian Foundation for Technology Education (EFTED)
is a not-for-profit organization, dedicated to improving technology-related
education through establishing specialized institutes, schools and vocational
schools, was created to provide a mechanism for the delivery of NU.
The
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), as part of its
mandate, is the implementation of the National Telecommunications and
Information Technology Strategic Plan that aims at building-up an IT society in
Egypt. MCIT has set-up a number of objectives among which is human resources
development in Egypt. To achieve this objective, it has championed the
establishment of Nile University as a hi-tech, not-for-profit, research and
development institution; specialized in the engineering technology and business
administration.
The vision of Nile
University is to be a world class, internationally recognized research
university
The mission of Nile
University is to contribute to the development of the technology-driven
economies in Egypt and the region through the pursuit of education and research
at the highest levels of excellence.
To accomplish its
mission, NU shall:
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Recruit, develop and retain
high quality faculty and staff.
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Attract, support and retain
highly qualified and motivated students.
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Create an educational
environment and physical facilities conducive to learning and research.
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Establish strong linkages
with business, government and NGOs to enhance the capacity building in the
local and regional community.
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Promote a culture for
creative research and critical thinking.
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Leverage the expatriates'
resources.
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Encourage collaboration
with other universities.
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Harvest research output
and incubate intellectual property.
Core Values
In support of the
mission, NU faculty and staff are committed to shared core values that promote:
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