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New Giza University

Coordinates: 30°01′00.3″N 31°03′57.6″E / 30.016750°N 31.066000°E / 30.016750; 31.066000
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Newgiza University
جامعة الجيزة الجديدة
MottoPleasure of Learning
TypePrivate
Established2016 (2016)
PresidentAhmed Sameh Farid
Vice-presidentLamis 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 / 30.016750; 31.066000
CampusUrban
LanguageEnglish
Academic CollaborationsUniversity College London (UCL) & King's College London (KCL) & Milano Fashion Institute
Colors  Maroon
Websitengu.edu.eg
Map
Newgiza University Campus

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

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Future Schools

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NGU's School of Medicine

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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

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Each academic year has:

  • Mid-Year Exam: 30% of total grade
  • End-of-Year Exam: 70% of total grade

N.B: a minimum overall score of 50% is required to pass the year.

Assessment is done through:

SBA (Single Best Answer)

OSPE/OSCE (Objective Structured Practical/Clinical Examination)

Clinical Training

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NGU has two teaching hospitals:

Placement Visits

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Throughout the years, students participate in placement visits to a variety of healthcare settings, including primary care centers, specialized hospitals, and community clinics.

Modules

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The School of Medicine at NGU follows a modular, system-based curriculum that spans five academic years.

Year 1

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  • Introductory Module
  • Infection and Defence
  • Circulation and Breathing
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Fluids, Nutrition and Metabolism

Year 2

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  • Movement and Musculoskeletal Biology
  • Endocrine Systems and Regulation
  • Neuroscience and Behaviour
  • Development, Genetics, and Cancer
  • Foundations of Clinical Practice

Year 3

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  • Integrated Clinical Care: Cardiovascular, Respiratory & Acute Care
  • Integrated Clinical Care: Surgical Patient, Anaesthetics & General Surgery
  • Integrated Clinical Care: Endocrinology, Haematology, Nephrology & Neurology

Year 4

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  • Child Health and Mental Health
  • Women’s Health and Mental Health
  • Family Health, Community Health, Public Health and Mental Health

Year 5

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  • 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

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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 School of Pharmacy is accredited by the National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education (NAQAAE).

Food and Shopping Outlets

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Newgiza University has a variety of on-campus amenities, including supermarkets, a bakery, cafés, and food stalls.

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Notable Students

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Board of Trustees

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  • 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

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References

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  1. ^ "Egypt's universities launch UK partnerships". 21 January 2016.
  2. ^ "University Structure". Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  3. ^ "UCL and New Giza University strengthen relationship with renewed health sciences collaboration". UCL Faculty of Medical Sciences. 2023-11-13. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Food Outlets". Newgiza University. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
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