Review the official linguistic standards, high school certifications criteria, transfer protocols, and mandatory documentation layouts required for registration at the Université Française d’Égypte.
Teaching is in English. All students must prove a minimum level of B1 in English.
Exemptions & Examinations:
• For any international high school certificate and national Language schools, English proficiency exam is not required.
• For Egyptian high school certificate (Thanawiya Amma) from public or experimental schools, or Arab countries certificates you will have to submit a certificate of English Language proficiency with a good academic standing or take our English proficiency exam.
• Students admitted to the Sorbonne Nouvelle’s applied foreign language bachelor’s program must also present a score in French or will take French proficiency exam in the university.
A bilingual option is offered at the first year of the university (transition year) to familiarize students with teaching in English. Students will be offered:
Transfer students must submit the “General Requirements” mentioned above according to their high school certificate, their High School certificate, a transcript and a course description stamped from the current university, and an Enrollment Letter from the current university if needed. Transfer students from outside Egypt must stamp their documents from the Egyptian Embassy.
The University accepts students transferred from other accredited universities, provided that they satisfy the rules & regulations set by the Supreme Council of the Egyptian Universities. Transfer students are required to submit an official statement of enrollment & an official transcript from an accredited university. For transfer credit requirements, they should submit to the department of the major concerned a stamped course description or a university catalogue that includes the course description.
The number of transfer credits are decided upon by UFE academic committee. Acceptance will be according to grades attained in both the high school certificate and current university and places availability in UFE.
Transfer students who are willing to be enrolled in a major different from their previous one, will be registered as freshman students regardless of the number of credit hours covered in their current university.
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