Université Internationale de Casablanca

L'Université Internationale de Casablanca
Established 2010 (2010)
President Haris Hassabis
Rector Nezha Alami
Location Casablanca, Morocco
Website www.uic.ac.ma

Université Internationale de Casablanca (International University of Casablanca) is a licensed private university in Casablanca, Morocco, which opened in September 2010. It is affiliated with Laureate International Universities. Its president is Haris Hassabis, who succeeded Antonio Maceda early in 2014 when the latter became Vice President of Operations for Laureate Europe.[1]

Academic offerings

The university awards more than 25 degrees and certificates through four faculties and divisions: health sciences, engineering, business management, and hospitality and athletic management, and 17 subdivisions.[2][3][4] It has several international partnerships, including a degree in international business in cooperation with the École supérieure du commerce extérieur in Paris;[5] in spring 2014 it announced a cooperation agreement with the Education Department of Ivory Coast.[6][7]

Facilities

The first phase of a new campus on 10 hectares (25 acres) in Bouskoura is scheduled to open in September 2014.[3][4][6]

References

  1. ↑ ALM, "Un nouveau président pour l Université Internationale de Casablanca", Aujourd'hui le Maroc, 29 January 2014 (French)
  2. ↑ L'Université Internationale de Casablanca, retrieved 8 March 2014 (French)
  3. 1 2 Y. B., "Université Internationale de Casablanca: Un premier bilan après trois années d'exercice", Aufait Maroc, 25 April 2013 (French)
  4. 1 2 Hayat Gharbaoui, "L’UIC entame sa phase de croissance", Les Inspirations éco, 10 June 2013 (French)
  5. ↑ Zineb Satori, "Université internationale de Casablanca: Du commerce international dès la rentrée", L'Économiste, 14 June 2011 (French)
  6. 1 2 Dounia Mounadi, "UIC - Côte d’Ivoire: Un nouveau territoire de conquête", Aujourd'hui le Maroc, 6 March 2014 (French)
  7. ↑ Jean Eric Adingra, "La Côte d’Ivoire et le Maroc 'main dans la main'", Le Patriote, 4 March 2014 (French)

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