REMENA Overview & Curriculum
Type of Program | Full-time postgraduate Master |
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Core Partner Universities | - University of Kassel in Germany |
REMENA University Network (RUN) | - Core partner universities |
Final Degree | Master of Science (M.Sc.) double degree from the University of Kassel (Germany) and either the Cairo University (Egypt) OR the University of Monastir (Tunisia) |
Language | English |
Standard Period of Study | 4 semesters |
Total Credit Points | 120 credit points according to the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) |
Curriculum | Please find a detailed description below |
Program Start | We offer two intakes per year: |
Application & Deadlines | - January 15 for summer term, i.e. start of studies in March in Kassel |
Tuition Fees | 10,000 Euro (full program) |
Semester Fees | around 340 Euro per semester (University of Kassel) |
Payment Method | Bank transfer |
Program Management | University of Kassel and |
Career Opportunities | Read about career opportunities |
Accreditation | German Accreditation Council (Stiftung Akkreditierungsrat) |
Curriculum
The REMENA master’s program can be studied in four different study modes based on the sites where the studies are accomplished. Therefore, the REMENA master's program has established a network called REMENA university network (RUN) including three main partner-universities, namely, Cairo university (CU) in Cairo (C), university of Monastir (UM) in Monastir (M) and university of Kassel (UKAS) in Kassel (K).The study modes are listed below:
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The REMENA master's program offers three main types of modules offered in different universities. The modules include:
III. Thesis (T) Project Module (Master Thesis)
The basic modules being taken during the first two semesters of the study in the REMENA master’s program are Compulsory. Clearly, each student is free to select combinations from the elective modules complying with the examination rules and corresponding to the individual knowledge and interest in the different areas. Finally, the module Thesis Project, comprising 30 credit points (CP) according to the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) is to be conducted in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region or in Germany during the fourth semester.
Depending on the chosen study mode students get the double degree Kassel-Cairo from UKAS and CU:
or the double degree Kassel-Monastir from UKAS and UM:
Studying according to one of the above-mentioned modes requires a successful passing of the basic modules during the first two semesters which in total are 32 CP, a minimum of 58 CP chosen from the elective modules as well as the module Thesis Project of 30 CP to be conducted in Germany, the MENA region, etc. during the fourth semester.