Ezz El-Din Medawi, Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation, said, “The exams for medical and pharmacy students within the colleges passed under good conditions and produced very positive results, while today work is being done to implement the settlement minutes signed between the Ministries of Higher Education and Health under the supervision of the Prime Minister.” .
Medawi explained in the Council of Advisors, today, Tuesday, that “the colleges of medicine and pharmacy have passed the examination stage and have regained a kind of calm, while we aspire to return to a normal situation,” praising the efforts made by “all those involved to overcome the crisis, including the Al-Waseet Foundation.”
He also stressed, “Continuing work on this issue in partnership with universities, medical colleges, and the network of deans of these colleges, as we remain focused and continuing dialogue, discussion, and follow-up,” stressing that “we have overcome the problem and are trying to work to improve training conditions.”
Related to the same topic, the Moroccan Labor Union team in the Council of Advisors drew attention to “a group of problems known to medical training at the level of medical colleges in Morocco, including the weak budget, which affects the quality of the infrastructure and training, the weak equipment of the colleges, and the lack of access for some students with special needs.” “Private”.
Amina Hamdani, an advisor for the same team, also stressed the presence of other current problems, including “the large amount of theoretical information that affects students’ ability to achieve academic achievement, especially with the difficulty of accessing high-quality training, which requires the government to take necessary measures.” “Including providing liquidity to implement programs, increasing scholarships for students, and providing equipment.”
On the other hand, the Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation pointed out that “nearly 27,000 foreign students are pursuing their studies in Morocco, coming from 164 countries; 85 percent of them are from African countries.” He added: “During the last four years, 33 agreements were signed with international partners, including 10 African countries and 18 African countries.”
Answering the question regarding the openness of the Moroccan university to its Euro-Mediterranean environment, Medaoui noted that “this aspect is considered one of the basic pillars of our country’s policy, as work is being done to implement the royal directives, especially those contained in the royal speech related to parallel, academic and scientific diplomacy.”
Mohamed Al-Bakouri, a parliamentary advisor for the National Rally of Independents, suggested “creating university institutions for scientific research affiliated with the African Union, with openness to Southeast Asian countries that are witnessing an advanced boom in this field, in addition to increasing the number of foreign students in Morocco and providing incentive scholarships for them.” And openness to the Anglo-Saxon countries.”
When answering a question regarding the integration of graduates of university institutions into the labor market in Morocco, Medawi explained that “the situation for universities is excellent, as the results for open recruitment institutions are approximately 70 percent.”
Despite this, the process, according to the minister, “requires a return to evaluation with partners, especially at the present time in which professions are developing, with the advent of artificial intelligence, which will erase our professions,” noting that “when we talk about this topic, we usually forget the institutions with Limited polarization.
