Morocco
Moroccan Medical Students Win International Emergency Simulation Competition
A team of Moroccan medical students has just won the International Medical Simulation Competition (SIMCUP) held on Monday in Prague, Czech Republic.
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Students
France
Constitutional Council Upholds Free University Education in France, Impacting Foreign Student Fees
The long-awaited decision of student associations and teachers’ unions was ratified on Friday, October 11 with the principle of free university education. Issued by the Constitutional Council, it comes seven months after the French Government adopted new decrees increasing the registration fees for foreign students.
Morocco
Moroccan Student Sentenced to 30 Years for Murdering Classmate Who Rejected Proposal
A young man, a student at the Faculty of Legal and Economic Sciences in Meknes, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of a young woman, a student at the same faculty, who refused to marry him.
Morocco
Germany Suspends Scholarships for Moroccan Students Amid Illegal Stay Concerns
The German International Cultural Center, known as the Goethe Institute, suspended, on Monday, September 30th, the scholarships granted to Moroccan students. The reason is that many of them refuse to return to their country after their studies.
Morocco
Moroccan Student Arrested for Altering National Anthem During School Ceremony
The high school student was arrested by the police elements of the city of Ksar Lakbir, for having distorted the national anthem.
Morocco
Morocco Raises Foreign Study Allowance to 12,000 Dirhams for Students Abroad
The Office of Foreign Exchange has just published a new circular on the increase in the ceiling of the allowance for living expenses for study trips abroad from 10,000 to 12,000 dirhams. It is through a video that the Office, led by Hassan Boulaknadal, announced the news to young people pursuing higher education abroad.
Morocco
Moroccan Students Face Prison After Arrest for Same-Sex Relations
The elements of the Judicial Police of Safi arrested two students caught in the act of homosexuality. They risk up to three years in prison.
Sport
NBA Expands Youth Basketball Program to Morocco and Rwanda in Partnership with OCP Group
About thirty school teams in Benguerir benefit from the NBA Jr program, the famous American basketball league, thanks to the partnership between the Office Chérifien des Phosphates (OCP) Group and the NBA. At this major event set up simultaneously in Morocco and Rwanda, championships and seminars are also planned to democratize the discipline and educate young people in its main values.
Morocco
Tragedy Strikes: Three Togolese Students Drown at Moroccan Beach Near Casablanca
Three Togolese scholarship students studying in Morocco died by drowning during an outing to El Jadida near Casablanca while they were swimming at the Sidi Moussa beach.
Morocco
Mother Attacks School Principal in Fez Over Student Registration Dispute
The mother of a student violently assaulted the principal of a public college in Fez. She became angry after she was required to have the father present during the registration of her daughter.
Morocco
Solar Decathlon Africa: Students Build Self-Sustaining Homes in Benguerir, Morocco
From all over the world, student candidates for the Solar Decathlon Africa in Benguerir have started their project of building and assembling intelligent and sustainable homes. They whose design and development took more than a year are energy self-sufficient.
Morocco
Morocco Sets September 5 as School Start Date for 2019-2020 Academic Year
For the next school year, classes will resume on September 5, 2019, for the three cycles of education (primary, secondary college and qualifying secondary) and the preparatory classes for the Higher Technician Diploma. This is the decision of the Ministry of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific Research.