Minister of Education in the National Coalition: A memorandum of understanding was signed with the Turkish Kutahya University
The Ministry of Education of the Syrian Coalition announced the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Free Aleppo University and the Turkish University of Kutahya.
The Minister of Education, Hoda Al-Absi, told Fresh Online, “A memorandum of cooperation was signed with the Turkish University of Kutahya, in partnership with the President of the University of Aleppo, Dr. Abdel-Aziz Daghim, and the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Jawad Abu Hatab.”
Al-Absi added, “The agreement included several items, the most important of which are:“ Acceptance of graduate studies completion programs in Turkey and permission to conduct scientific visits in addition to conducting Tumor tests for students of Aleppo University. ”
The President of the University of Aleppo, Dr. Abdul Aziz Ladhim said: “The agreement is going well and is in the interest of everyone. For us, it is considered to have a great moral value and knowledge, given that the name of the University of Aleppo comes to an agreement signed with the Turkish Kutahya University.”
“The agreement enables the outstanding Syrian students present at the University of Aleppo and inside Turkish territory to use the university’s laboratories to complete their research, if any,” Laghim asserted.
Laghim added, “It was agreed in principle to open some colleges and departments in the Arabic language at Kutahya University, and to open a center for the Elios exams at the University of Aleppo in the liberated areas.”
Laghim explained that “the most important items of the memorandum of understanding were the admission of students of the Free Aleppo University, in the postgraduate studies at Kutahya University.”
“We will coordinate a visit by the president of Kutahya University to Aleppo University, and we hope to achieve this visit because it will raise our morale and the morale of university students,” Laghim said.
The memorandum included the exchange of experiences between the two universities, and Kutahya University expressed its readiness to raise the level of the educational staff at the University of Aleppo, and to cooperate in various scientific fields.
The Turkish Kutahya University promised to allocate the first chair in each specialty for students of Aleppo University.
The agreement included the admission of students of Aleppo University to graduate studies completion programs at Kutahya University, in addition to the exchange of scientific visits between the two universities and the conduct of the Yus and Tomer test for Syrian students.
It is noteworthy that the University of Aleppo contains many specializations to complete studies in it, such as human medicine, dentistry, and the College of Arts, Sciences and Engineering. An agreement was signed between the Free Aleppo University and the Turkish University of Mardin last January.
