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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University Explores Academic

and Research Cooperation with Port Said University and the

British University in Egypt

June 11, 2025

As part of its ongoing efforts to expand its network of academic partnerships and foster knowledge exchange across the
Arab world, His Excellency Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, Chancellor of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU), met
with the President of Port Said University and paid an official visit to the British University in Egypt (BUE) to explore
avenues for academic and research collaboration, as well as the development of joint educational programs that
promote innovation and align with development and labour market needs.

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During his meeting with Prof. Dr. Sherif Saleh, President of Port Said University, both parties reviewed potential areas of
academic collaboration and the development of joint programs that respond to national development priorities. The
meeting featured a rich exchange of perspectives on aligning academic outcomes with market demands. H.E. Dr.
Mansoor Al Awar praised Port Said University’s advanced model, especially its effective partnership with the private
sector in managing its university hospital, describing it as an ‘inspiring experience.’ For his part, Prof. Dr. Sherif Saleh
expressed his appreciation for the upcoming collaboration with HBMSU, commending its pioneering role in smart
education and academic innovation.

During his visit to the British University in Egypt, H.E. Dr. Mansoor Al Awar met with Prof. Dr. Mohamed Lotfy, President
of BUE, where they discussed prospects for academic cooperation and knowledge exchange between the two
institutions. The HBMSU delegation was introduced to BUE’s academic framework and institutional values, which are
rooted in excellence and innovation. The visit also included an overview of the university’s sustainability initiatives, the
Student Union experience, Digital Curriculum development, the Financial Lab, and internship and student exchange
programs — all of which reflect the university’s commitment to providing its students with a world-class educational
experience. The delegation also toured the university’s advanced facilities, gaining insight into the modern
infrastructure supporting its academic mission.

These efforts reflect HBMSU’s strong commitment to advancing smart learning across the Arab region and
strengthening partnerships with distinguished universities to develop flexible and innovative educational models that

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