African Summit on Engineering Education 2025: a strategic meeting at UEMF

Eco-campus of Euromed University of Fes – November 3–4, 2025

 

Euromed University of Fes (UEMF) will host the first edition of the "African Engineering Education Summit 2025", a major continental event dedicated to the future of’engineering education in Africa". This summit will bring together for two days experts, deans, teacher-researchers, accreditation officials and institutional actors from across the continent and beyond, to exchange on the key themes of innovation, de accreditation, research academic mobility and of entrepreneurship.

 

A space for reflection and action for engineering education in Africa

This summit aims to be a collaborative platform where participants can debate the challenges and opportunities that shape engineering education on the African continent today.
Discussions will be organized around plenary conferences, interactive panels and thematic workshops addressing topics such as the digital transformation of teaching, international accreditation standards, the creation of bridges between African universities, and the development of entrepreneurial spirit among young engineers.

 

High-level speakers for continental impact

The summit will bring together an exceptional panel of speakers from leading African and international institutions, including:

• Prof. Tania Bueno – International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES) ;
• Prof. Funso Falade – African Engineering Education Association ;
• Prof. Eng. Adagbonyin Moses Obiazi – Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State ;
• Mr. Dan Lejerskar – EON Reality ;
• Prof. Gamal Said Metwally – Central University of Technology, South Africa ;
• Prof. Ngowi Alfred Beati – Central University of Technology;
• Prof. Euan Lindsay – Aalborg University, Denmark;
• Prof. Hamadou Saliah-Hassan – IEEE Education Society ;
• Prof. Salah Al-Majeed – School of Science and Engineering, Al Akhawayn University ;
• Prof. Mohamed Boulmalf – Rabat International University ;
• Prof. Khalid Ramdane – École Mohammadia d’Ingénieurs, Université Mohammed V ;
• Prof. Ali Bouabid – Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) ;
• Dr. Amanda Grace Taylor – ABET ;
• Dr. Ann Kenimer – ABET ;
• Ms. Jessica Silwick – ABET ;
• Prof. Driss Ouazar – Hassan II Academy of Science and Technology ;
• Prof. Mohamed Essaaidi – ENSIAS, Université Mohammed V / IEEE.

 

A collaborative and visionary organization

Organized by theEuromed University of Fes , in partnership with the IEEE Education Society, ABET , and the African Council of Deans of Engineering Schools , the summit is part of a pan-African dynamic aimed at harmonizing and promoting engineering education.
Les university presidentsheads of engineering schools and doctoral students guests will find a privileged framework to forge new partnerships and develop a vision shared for the future of engineering on the continent. Dates: November 3–4, 2025

 

 

 

 

Location: UEMF Eco-campus, Fez, Morocco
Location: Eco-campus of the UEMF, Fez, Morocco