Cairo, Egypt, November 17, 2024
Coventry University Branch Students, hosted at The Knowledge Hub Universities in Egypt, donned their caps and gowns last night on the 16th of November during their graduation ceremony.
The second graduating cohort of nearly 500 students received their degrees personally handed by Prof. John Latham, Vice Chancellor of Coventry University, Eng. Ahmed El Sewedy, Chancellor of Coventry University, Dr. Yasser Sakr President of the Knowledge Hub Universities, and their respective Head of Schools.
Coventry University works closely with The Knowledge Hub Universities to deliver undergraduate courses across the schools of Engineering, Computing, Design and Media, Business, and Psychology Programmes. The graduating students have earned degrees in:
- School of Computing: BSc Computer Science, BSc Ethical Hacking, and Cybersecurity
- School of Design & Media: BA Digital Media, BA Interior Architecture and Design, and Graphic Design
- School of Engineering: BEng Civil Engineering, BEng Mechanical Engineering, BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering, BEng Mechanical Engineering
- School of Business: BBA Business Administration, BA Business & Marketing, and BSc Finance & Accounting
- Psychology Department: BSc Psychology
Eng. Ahmed El Sewedy, Chancellor of Coventry University and Chairman and Founder of El Sewedy Education, asserted:
“Post-graduation marks a transformative journey for our graduates as they step into the professional realm. My heartfelt wishes go out to our graduates for continued success as they become the leaders of tomorrow. I recognise their potential as valuable contributors to the global job market.”
“I extend my gratitude to Coventry University’s and The Knowledge Hub Universities’ dedicated teams, the graduates’ parents and our collaborators. Together, our collective efforts have played a crucial role in the success of the partnership between The Knowledge Hub Universities and Coventry University.”
Professor John Latham CBE, Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Coventry University Group, shared his thoughts on the occasion:
“Any graduation ceremony is a fantastic occasion for students and staff alike.”
“Coventry University Group is committed to creating better futures on home soil and abroad, while empowering the next generation by delivering excellence in teaching across a diverse range of subjects.”
“We are confident that the skills these students in Egypt have learned over the past years mean they can make a real difference to their own lives and their communities.”
Professor Dr. Mahmoud EL Metiny, Head of the Board of Trustees, The Knowledge Hub Universities, emphasized the significance of this event:
“Today marks a milestone in the lives of our graduates, a day that celebrates their perseverance, hard work, and commitment over the past years. Earning a Coventry University degree is a significant achievement, not only recognized in our region but valued globally. This degree represents not just academic excellence, but also the integrity, character, and resilience our graduates have developed.”
Professor Yasser Sakr, President, The Knowledge Hub Universities, message to graduates:
“Congratulations on your momentous achievement. As you stand on the threshold of a new chapter, remember that you are part of an extraordinary group, the second cohort to graduate from Coventry University’s Egypt Branch at The Knowledge Hub Universities. Your journey has been unique, filled with challenges and triumphs, learning and growth. It is not just your academic prowess but your resilience and dedication that we celebrate today.”
