02/06/2020
The President of Alexandria University, who presides for two years the Conference of Rectors of the Middle East region (CONFREMO), launches a call for competition for the first edition of the regional virtual competition in entrepreneurship- REC, within the framework of CONFREMO activities, in partnership with the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) through its CIPIEE project and with the support of the International Business Leadership License (IBDL).
This Regional Entrepreneurship Competition aims to:
• Raise students' awareness of the entrepreneurial culture and encourage entrepreneurship
among young people;
• Apply everything that students learn at the academic level and develop their scientific and research capacities;
• Help students to become aware of the importance of the role of entrepreneurship and small businesses for development and its impact on the individual and society,
• Provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to set up and manage small projects;
• Encourage participating teams to come up with innovative ideas in the field of entrepreneurship;
• Promote cross-border and regional cooperation, particularly in the light of the global Corona pandemic.
The official languages admitted into the competition are French and English and this according to the
linguistic preferences of the participating teams.
Target Groups :
It is a regional competition that aims to develop the spirit of entrepreneurship among university students in the Middle East, from various academic levels, to enable them to convert their creative ideas into successful business plans for products and services of high economic value. The contest
vision stems from its interest in stimulating the concept of inclusive leadership.
The competition is intended for:
- Entrepreneurial students at universities
- Students from all academic levels: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate’s
- Faculty members in these universities who can participate in the competition, provided that most of the team members are students.
For more info and to participate in this competition, candidates must submit their application online from May 30 until June 9, 2020 on the site: http://recompetition.net/ by filling out the online form. The application must be brought and presented by a referent person. Participation in the competition is only online and registration is done once. It is therefore not possible to modify the registered file once the application
form has been validated.