Egypt Builds More Polytechnic Universities To Address Skilled Workers Shortage

Egypt says it will build more polytechnic universities to combat the shortage of skilled technicians and specialised workers in the country.

This is one of the factors that hold the populous country from moving upward in the international value chain.

Under the framework of Egypt Vision 2030, a national strategy for sustainable development, the most populous Arab country has founded 10 polytechnic universities in the past two years in the delta.

North Coast, and in upper Egypt, based on a law issued in 2019 that allows Egypt’s public universities to establish nonprofit colleges in partnership with foreign higher institutions