New Giza University
جامعة الجيزة الجديدة | |
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| Motto | Pleasure of Learning |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2016 |
| President | Dr. Ahmed Sameh Farid, Former Minister of Health and Population of Egypt |
| Vice-president | Dr. Lamis Raghab |
| Address | Km 22 Cairo-Alex Road , Giza , Egypt 30°01′00.3″N 31°03′57.6″E / 30.016750°N 31.066000°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Language | English |
| Academic Collaborations | University College London (UCL) & Milano Fashion Institute |
| Colors | |
| Website | ngu |
Newgiza University (NGU) (Egyptian Arabic: جامعة الجيزة الجديدة) is a private university situated in 6th of October, Egypt. The university welcomed its first class of students in 2016. NGU has academic collaborations with UCL, and the Milano Fashion Institute. [1]
Schools
- School of Medicine
- School of Dentistry
- School of Pharmacy
- School of Business and Finance
- School of Economics and Politics
- School of Information Technology
- School of Engineering
- School of Arts and Design
Future Schools
- School of Law
- School of Antiquities/Archeology
- School of Nursing and Health Sciences
- School of Linguistics and Translation[2]
NGU's School of Medicine
The School of Medicine at NGU offers a 5-year program followed by a 2-year internship. The curriculum is system-based, integrated, and includes early clinical exposure.
Examination
Each academic year has:
- Mid-Year Exam/End-of-Rounds: 30% of total grade
- End-of-Year Exam: 70% of total grade
Note: A minimum score of 50% in the SBA and 50% in the OSPE/OSCE is required to progress to the next academic year. Each component must be passed independently, and the final score reflects the combined performance across the mid-year and end-of-year examinations. Students who do not achieve 50% in at least one of the components are granted a second attempt to determine their eligibility for progression.
Assessment is done through:
SBA (Single Best Answer)
OSPE/OSCE (Objective Structured Practical/Clinical Examination)
Clinical Training
NGU has two teaching hospitals:
- NGU Community Hospital in Sayyidah Zainab, Cairo.
- Newgiza University Hospital in 6th of October City.
Placement Visits
Throughout the years, students participate in placement visits to a variety of healthcare settings, including primary care centers, specialized hospitals, and community clinics.
Modules
The School of Medicine at NGU follows a modular, system-based curriculum that spans five academic years.
Year 1
- Introductory Module
- Infection and Defence
- Circulation and Breathing
- Behavioral Sciences
- Fluids, Nutrition and Metabolism
Year 2
- Movement and Musculoskeletal Biology
- Endocrine Systems and Reproduction
- Neuroscience and Behaviour
- Foundations of Clinical Practice
- Development, Genetics, and Cancer
Year 3
- Integrated Clinical Care 1: Cardiovascular, Respiratory & Acute Care
- Integrated Clinical Care 2: Surgical Patient, Anaesthetics & General Surgery
- Integrated Clinical Care 3: Endocrinology, Haematology, Nephrology & Neurology
Year 4
- Child Health and Mental Health
- Women’s Health and Mental Health
- Family Health, Community Health, Public Health and Mental Health
Year 5
- Special Senses: Dermatology, ENT and Ophthalmology
- Oncology and Palliative Care, Care of the Elderly
- Senior Clerkship: Medicine and Surgery
- Health Leadership and Innovation
- Preparation for Practice
Accreditation and Academic Collaborations
NGU was endorsed by a Presidential Decree in April 2010 and has established academic collaborations with University College London (UCL), King's College London (KCL), and the Milano Fashion Institute.[3]
NGU’s School of Pharmacy, and School of Business and Finance are accredited by the National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education (NAQAAE).
On-Campus Amenities
Newgiza University has a variety of on-campus amenities, including cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, ATMs, and printing services.
- Cafés: Beano's, L’Aroma, CLP, Forn, Oh Ge
- Restaurants: The Burger Factory, My Corner
- Supermarkets: Basics, Quick 24
- ATMs: FABMISR ATM
- Printing Services: Adham Printing
Board of Trustees
- NGU Board of Trustees is headed by Eng. Ibrahim Mahlab, Former Prime Minister of Egypt.
- Dr. Ahmed Sameh Farid, President of Newgiza University.
- Amb. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League & Former Minister of Foreign Affairs.
- Dr. Ahmed Darwish, Former Minister of Administration Development.
- Dr. Mahmoud Mohey ElDin, Former Minister of Investments and World Bank Group's Senior Vice President.
- Dr. Zahi Hawass, Former Minister of Archeology.
- Dr. Samiha Fawzi, Former Minister of Trade and Industry.
- Amb. Nasser Kamel, Secretary-General of the Union for the Mediterranean.
- Dr. Lamis Ragab, Vice President for Life and Health Sciences – Newgiza University.
- Eng. Salah Diab, chairman of the board of NG.
- Dr. Mohamed Shawky
- Dr. Magdy Eshak, President of the Egyptian Medical Society – UK.
- Dr. Abdallah Ben Sadek Dahlan, Founder and chairman of the board of Trustees, University of Business & Technology (UBT).
- Dr. Aly Hassan, Professor – Libya.
- Amb. Ayman Professor - Egypt.
See also
References
- ^ "Egypt's universities launch UK partnerships". 21 January 2016.
- ^ "University Structure". Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ "UCL and New Giza University strengthen relationship with renewed health sciences collaboration". UCL Faculty of Medical Sciences. 2023-11-13. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Food Outlets". Newgiza University. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
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