Purdue University signs agreements with Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology to launch dual degree programs.
Purdue and Egyptian officials took part in a virtual conference Tuesday (Aug. 11) to sign two agreements for dual degree programs. (Top tiles) from left are Rafaat Hindy, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) vice minister (deputy minister for infrastructure) (H.E. Amr Talaat, MCIT minister, is behind clapping); and Mark Lundstrom, acting dean of Purdue’s College of Engineering. Bottom tiles are Purdue President Mitch Daniels and Mohamed Hamza, director, Cultural Bureau, Egyptian Embassy in Washington, WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s colleges of Engineering and Science, and Egypt’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) signed agreements Tuesday (Aug. 11) to enable Egyptian students to earn a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, or a Professional Master degree in Information Security from Purdue University…more
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