Post-graduation studies and research council No 83
agrees on Sunday 15/9/2013 the book of the supreme council of universities and
the accompanying letter of the Egyptian cultural office in Paris about the
accreditation of facilitating common class system cotutelle; it is scientific cooperation
system between Egyptian and French Universities special for the supervision
over determined Doctorate thesis. Through this cooperation, it is done the
following:
1)
Signing
contract for this supervision between the two universities and the student of doctorate will be party in
this contract.
2)
The
registration for doctorate is done in the two universities as their existence
in every university should not exceed six months.
3)
Doctorate
thesis will be prepared by the coordination between Egyptian and French
supervisors.
4)
The discussion
will be done in one the two universities by agreement (for example the Egyptian
University) through mutual arbitration committee from the two universities
including at least two from French University.
5)
In the case
that the student passes mutual doctorate discussion, he/she will be granted two
separate certificates from every university signed from the two presidents
including common class system cotutelle with the other university.
6)
According to
this, the general secretary of the supreme council of universities will be
notified by the President with the proposals to apply this system which
represents in the following:
·
First, the
university welcomes the application of this system for its many advantages:
A)
This system
grants the student accredited certificate from the two universities.
B)
There is no
necessary for the student to get scientific mission for four years or mutual
supervision for two months outside the country.
C)
International
assessment for Egyptian Universities is
one of types of international cooperation which is an effective factor in the
international universities assessment
·
Second, the
university suggests several points that will support the implementation of this
system:
1)
Determine the
authority that will bear the expenses of travel and accommodation for students
during six months at least or professors in the case that there is exchange for
supervisor professor to follow up scholars as in mutual supervision system or
professors participant in thesis discussion by the agreement between one
of the two countries
2)
Write the
thesis in French Language and study language (English or Arabic) in Egyptian
universities.