Senghor University
Université Senghor à Alexandrie | |
![]() Senghor University logo | |
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | October 4, 1990[1] |
| Rector | Thierry Verdel |
| Location | , Egypt 31.1989°N 29.8942°E |
| Language | French |
| Website | Official website |
Senghor University (in French: Université Senghor d'Alexandrie) is a university located at Ahmed Orabi Square, al-Manshiyya, Alexandria, Egypt.
Université Senghor d'Alexandrie is a private university sponsored by the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie. Senghor is a centre of excellence in international development, particularly African development.
Founding
A proposal to create a French-language international university in the service of African development was presented and adopted at the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the French-speaking countries in Dakar in May 1989.[2]
The new headquarters
A new headquarters is currently being established for the university in New Borg El Arab city in Alexandria Governorate, on an area of 10 acres in the central axis of the city, the new headquarters will consist of the academic building and its future expansions, buildings for housing students and faculty, buildings for sports activities, the library, as well as the building designated for the university administration.
References
- "Senghor University: Rankings, Fees & Courses | Top Universities". Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- "Senghor University in Alexandria, Campus France". Campus France. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
External links
Media related to Senghor University, Alexandria at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
