Confirmed d. Ashraf Chihi Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, during a press conference held on the sidelines of his visit to the University, the Higher Education and Scientific Research, the budget is much better than in previous years, announcing the opening of five new universities soon, is the El-Arish and Matrouh, New Valley, phase and the Red Sea, as well as a number of private universities, all outside Cairo.

He pointed out that private universities are not an alternative to government universities, but complements it. And on increasing the annual expenses of the private universities, the minister said when private universities were established by the amount of random and will be a meeting with the Supreme Council for private universities to set controls to increase expenses by.

Minister of Higher Education also announced held two conferences during the month of July, to discuss the mechanisms of the application system capabilities to develop Admission to universities "coordination," explaining that this system will not be a substitute for high school exams, but will complement them, and explained that it would electronically to ensure transparency, as well as it will be applied gradually from the start of 2017, will be chosen some disciplines, and after expiry of the experimentation will be applied entirely.

And on curriculum development and implementation of e-exam, the minister said that the change and development is a year of life, and that I do not mind development, especially as it will spend on the negative aspects of the normal exam, and it has already begun some colleges to universities in its application.