Signing of Memorandum of Understanding Strengthens Collaboration between College of Dentistry, University of Science and Technology of Fujairah, and College of Dentistry, Suez Canal University
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
The College of Dentistry at the University of Science and Technology of Fujairah (USTF), represented by the esteemed Dean, Prof. Tamer Abdel Bari, has entered into a significant cooperation agreement with the College of Dentistry at Suez Canal University in Egypt, represented by College Dean, Prof. Dalia Fayyad. This momentous occasion marks a major milestone in fostering collaboration and advancing dental education between the two esteemed institutions.
The memorandum of understanding (MoU) encompasses numerous privileges and opportunities for both colleges, aiming to strengthen academic ties and promote knowledge exchange. Key aspects of the agreement include collaboration on scientific projects, student exchange programs, participation in clubs and camps, and the exchange of academic experiences among faculty members.
One of the notable benefits outlined in the MoU is the provision of a unique privilege for USTF dental graduates, enabling them to pursue postgraduate programs at Suez Canal University, which boasts distinguished regional and international rankings.
The signing ceremony took place in the presence of Prof. Zein Elabdine Rizk, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, who commended the collaboration as a significant step towards enhancing the dental education landscape in both institutions. Faculty members from both colleges were also in attendance, emphasizing the collective commitment to academic excellence and the pursuit of mutual growth.
Prof. Tamer Abdel Bari expressed his enthusiasm about the cooperation agreement, highlighting the potential for joint research endeavors, enhanced student experiences, and the exchange of best practices in dental education. He affirmed the college's dedication to producing highly skilled dental professionals capable of meeting the evolving demands of the industry.
Prof. Dalia Fayyad echoed similar sentiments, emphasizing the importance of global partnerships in fostering a comprehensive and well-rounded dental education. She expressed her optimism about the fruitful collaboration, which will undoubtedly create avenues for academic growth and contribute to the advancement of dental science.
This collaboration represents a significant stride forward in dental education, underlining the commitment of both institutions to academic excellence, innovation, and the pursuit of knowledge in the field of dentistry. It is expected to lay a strong foundation for future joint initiatives, research collaborations, and the exchange of expertise between the College of Dentistry at USTF and Suez Canal University.
About College of Dentistry, University of Science and Technology of Fujairah: The College of Dentistry at the University of Science and Technology of Fujairah is a leading institution dedicated to delivering quality dental education, research, and patient care. With state-of-the-art facilities and a distinguished faculty, the college aims to produce highly skilled dental professionals capable of addressing the oral healthcare needs of the community.
About College of Dentistry, Suez Canal University: The College of Dentistry at Suez Canal University is renowned for its excellence in dental education, research, and community service. With a commitment to advancing the dental profession and improving oral health, the college has established itself as a leading institution in the region.
