This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
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Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation Ezz El-Din Medawi told the Advisory Council today, Tuesday, that 18 partnership agreements have been concluded with many private investors to create student residences with a total capacity of up to 12 thousand beds.
The Minister underlined, in his response to an oral question on “increasing the capacity of university accommodation”, presented by the Independence Team for Unity and Equivalence during the oral questions session, that 8 student residences with a capacity of 6,400 beds have been opened so far, as part of the enrichment of the university accommodation offer, by encouraging the creation of university residences by individuals.
Mr. Medawi indicated that the ministry is working to “create a new vision which allows the creation of new generation university residences, in partnership with the various stakeholders, actors, partners, the private sector, as well as regional councils and territories”. groups within the framework of advanced regionalization.
Regarding the procedures related to the preparation of university quarters, the minister explained that there are three types of university quarters: old quarters being restored, good ones which require some simple repairs and new high-level quarters.
The government official added that university districts have been opened in Kenitra and Taza, with the expansion of the university district of Nador, noting that work is underway to complete the projects underway in Mohammedia and Al Hoceima.
Furthermore, the minister indicated that the construction of new university districts is planned in Béni Mellal, Taroudant, Larache, Oujda and Safi, totaling 7,500 beds, which will be financed by the African Development Bank.
