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09 Jul 2013
5 min read
A university town planned for Aïn Chegag
Sidi Mohammed ben Abdellah University sees its numbers increase from one year to the next. It is counting on the various extension and upgrading projects as well as the project for the university town of Aïn Chegag, still in the pipeline, to strengthen its reception capacity.
Considered the main destination for high school graduates in the Fez-Boulemane region, Sidi Mohammed ben Abdellah University sees the number of its students increase from one year to the next. The number of students walking through the various establishments of the University exceeded 75,000 during the 2012-2013 academic year, with a high concentration at the Dhar El Mehraz pole, and it is expected to reach 90,000 during the next academic year. "We have planned, within the framework of the emergency plan, to go from 27,000 to 50,000 physical places, knowing that one place is equivalent to accommodating 100 students. Today, with the completed projects, I estimate that 75% of the objectives in terms of reception capacities have been reached," reassures Farissi Esserrhini, President of Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University. He explains that most of the projects launched by HM King Mohammed…
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