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contributed to building and shaping the Q6: Given your interest in topics such as the
faculty's good reputation through their workforce, are there successful models in other
excellence while studying for their master's countries that you find inspiring for Egypt in
degrees in France. and when they returned terms of integrating young people and women
and became members of the teaching staff, into the labour market? What do you think are

they organised many new activities, which the factors behind the success of these models?
resulted in the then President of Paris 1
University addressing Dr. Mona ElBaradei, We cannot say that there is one solution that
Dean of the Faculty, establishing this can solve all these problems immediately upon

partnership. implementation, because the issue is more
complex than that, but I can point to the Active
We started with economics and then political Labour Market Policy related to training
science. This resulted in the establishment of graduates and providing support to companies
a dual degree programme with relatively low to increase their recruitment capacity, in
fees. This university cooperation, including addition to the existence of programmes and
companies that support self-employment.
student exchanges, increases students'
experience and exposes them to different
Therefore, programmes must be selected and
research centres, as well as engaging them
tailored to needs, in line with the circumstances
with different nationalities. In addition to
and the objectives to be achieved. The same
the importance of university cooperation and
applies to initiatives supporting small
student exchange programmes, I believe that
businesses. Details such as the size of grants are
the arrival of some French students to study
not fixed and are not subject to a single
at the college contributes to strengthening
standard, but vary
the partnership in scientific research.

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