2nd International Professional Graduation Ceremony held in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Central Africa

The Global University of Science & Technology (GUST), headed by Prof. Dr. Mohamed G. Kafafy, celebrated the professional graduation ceremony of the 2nd new batch for a group of  executive Managers from esteemed public & private organizations has taken place in Lubumbashi, DRC Central Africa.

The graduates were students in professional education & certifications for HR Management professional program in the Lubumbashi City. This program conducted to award the International Professional Certifications by HR Management Institute (HRMI) and Professional Diplomas by GUST at the end of the program after completion the examinations successfully.

The HRMI is the world leading professional organization and official certifying body for the management profession. It is a United States 501(c) international professional organization operating globally from 2008, complying with the requirements of ISO 17024 accreditation standards set forth by the International Organization of Standardization for personnel certification bodies, further validation of the HRMI’s status as the most globally transferable credentials, and APA/AERA/NCME Standards for Educational & Psychological Testing as well as NCCA Standards for the Accreditation of Certification Programs. The HRMI is affiliated with the GUST. The Global University of Science & Technology (GUST) is a unique name & operations worldwide as a federal body to coordinate and integrate resources and ensure the implementation of the Education for Employment (E4E) and multidisciplinary Learning for Leadership (L4L) System programs developing competencies of individuals & organizations to be the global leaders in different disciplines

From participants in feedback surveys describe their satisfaction with professional learning sessions as “high informative and engaging” and “Tailored to our service and how to manage the HR efficiently & effectively to achieve maximum productivity matching with organizations strategic goals & competitive advantage for survive and thrive in rapidly changing world “.

2nd Professional Graduation Ceremony in Burundi

The Global University of Science & Technology (GUST), headed by Prof. Dr. Mohamed G. Kafafy, celebrated the professional graduation ceremony of a new batch for a group of  executive Managers has taken place second time in Bujumbura City, Republic of Burundi

The graduates were students in professional education & certifications for HR Management program in the Bujumbura City. These programs conducted to award the Professional Certifications (CHRM) by the HR Management Institute (HRMI) and Professional Diploma by GUST at the end of the program upon completion the examinations successfully.

The HRMI is the world leading professional organization and official certifying body for the management profession. It is a United States 501(c) international professional organization operating globally from 2008, complying with the requirements of ISO 17024 accreditation standards set forth by the International Organization of Standardization for personnel certification bodies, further validation of the HRMI’s status as the most globally transferable credentials, and APA/AERA/NCME Standards for Educational & Psychological Testing as well as NCCA Standards for the Accreditation of Certification Programs. The HRMI is affiliated with the GUST. The Global University of Science & Technology (GUST) is a unique name & operations worldwide as a federal body to coordinate and integrate resources and ensure the implementation of the Education for Employment (E4E) and multidisciplinary Learning for Leadership (L4L) System programs developing competencies of individuals & organizations to be the global leaders in different disciplines

Furthermore, at the same event the two Burundi Professional Ladies earned the Certified Trainers for HR Management Certification Preparation.

1st International Professional Graduation Ceremony held in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Central Africa

The Global University of Science & Technology (GUST), headed by Prof. Dr. Mohamed G. Kafafy, celebrated the professional graduation ceremony of a new batch for a group of  executive Managers has taken place first time in Kinshasa, DRC.

The graduates were students in professional education & certifications for HR Management program in the Kinshasa City. This program conducted to award the Certified Human Resources Manager (CHRM) by the Human Resources Management Institute (HRMI) and Professional Diploma by the GUST at the end of the program upon completion the examinations successfully.

The HRMI is the world leading professional organization and official certifying body for the management profession. It is a United States 501(c) international professional organization operating globally from 2008, complying with the requirements of ISO 17024 accreditation standards set forth by the International Organization of Standardization for personnel certification bodies, further validation of the HRMI’s status as the most globally transferable credentials. It is affiliated with the GUST. The Global University of Science & Technology (GUST) as a federal body to coordinate and integrate resources and ensure the implementation of the Education for Employment (E4E) and multidisciplinary Learning for Leadership (L4L) System programs.

From participants in feedback surveys describe their satisfaction with professional learning sessions as “high informative and engaging” and “Tailored to our service and how to manage the HR efficiently & effectively to achieve maximum productivity matching with organizations strategic goals & competitive advantage for survive and thrive in rapidly changing world “.

1st Professional Graduation Ceremony Held in Togo, West Africa

The Global University of Science & Technology (GUST), headed by Prof. Dr. Mohamed G. Kafafy, celebrated the professional graduation ceremony of a new batch for a group of  executive Managers has taken place first time in Lomé City, Republic of Togo

The graduates were students in professional education & certifications for HR Management program in the Lomé City. These programs conducted to award the Certified Human Resources Manager (CHRM) by the Human Resources Management Institute (HRMI) and Professional Diploma by GUST at the end of the program upon completion the examinations successfully.

The HRMI is the world leading professional organization and official certifying body for the management profession. It is a United States 501(c) international professional organization operating globally from 2008, complying with the requirements of ISO 17024 accreditation standards set forth by the International Organization of Standardization for personnel certification bodies, further validation of the HRMI’s status as the most globally transferable credentials. It is affiliated with the GUST. However, the Global University of Science & Technology (GUST) as a federal body to coordinate and integrate resources and ensure the implementation of the Education for Employment (E4E) and multidisciplinary Learning for Leadership (L4L) System programs extend seamless access to high quality, affordable and convenient learning opportunities to provide academic, professional, and continuing education programs, as well as research and development programs for achieving the Global Sustainable Development Goals.

Furthermore, The GUST provided the Honorary Doctorate Conferment Ceremony in Lomé as a recognition for outstanding contribution of business leaders in the Socio-economic development.

The GUST and WFDP-Intergovernmental Organization working together in the bonds of affiliation and partnership  to maximize engagement with Governments, United Nations and other International Organizations to promote and advocate the Global Sustainable Development Goals, set by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015 for the year 2030 to end poverty, protect the planet, build a global village of lasting peace and security based on sustainability and ensure prosperity for all. Therefore, Prof. Mohamed G. Kafafy, President of GUST officially participated in the the Top Government Officials Meetings with high-level government officials in Mogadishu Federal Republic of Somalia for discussing the cooperation opportunities to sustainably developing Somalia in different sectors such as Education, Green Economy, Infrastructure, Industries and Transportation.

Official meeting with the Prime Minister of Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hamza Abdi Barre at the Office Of The Prime Minister.

Official meeting with H.E. Farah Sheikh Abdulkadir , Minister of Education, Culture and Higher Education at the Ministry Headquarters 

Official meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Abshir Omar Jama – Huruse.

Official meetings with H.E. Khadija Mohamed Al-makhzoumi , Minister of Ministry Of Environment & Climate Change, H.E. H.E. Abdirizak Omar Mohamed , Minister of Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources and H.E. Hon Khadija Mohamed Diriye, Minister of Somalia’s Ministry of Women & Human Rights Development.

In their meeting chaired by Prime Minister of Federal Republic of Somalia H.E. Hamza Abdi Barre, the Council of Ministers endorsed a Headquarters agreement for World Fund for Development and Planning – WFDP.  Moreover,  the WFDP is recognizing the Global University of Science and Technology (GUST) as existing International Institution for Higher Education. The GUST serving as the think tanks and academic arm of the WFDP around the world. The WFDP is an international law and public utility, holding diplomatic relations and both bilateral and multilateral treaties and conventions with multiple Sovereign States who are members of the United Nations. WFDP is an Intergovernmental Entity which enjoys Special Consultative Status to United Nations ECOSOC and is accredited and affiliated with the United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (UN- OSAA). WFDP’s rights and duties are recognized and respected by the international community as it is subject to international law and public utility.

The GUST working together with Governments, United Nations and other International Organizations to promote and advocate the Global Sustainable Development Goals, set by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015 for the year 2030 to end poverty, protect the planet, build a global village of lasting peace and security based on sustainability and ensure prosperity for all. Therefore, Prof. Mohamed G. Kafafy, President of GUST conducted the official international forum with H.E. Mr. Hussein Al Qatrani, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity (Libya) and Associate Ministers for developing Libya though Sustainable Economic Development Policies and programs are specifically designed to guide the Government in general and individual leadership development, professional education, green/cleantech businesses, sustainable agriculture, sustainable infrastructure developments & zero energy buildings, and green investments in particular, for economic prosperity, low-carbon environmental quality, and social equity at the same time.

At the end of the Forum, Prof. Mohamed G. Kafafy confer recognition award to H.E. Mr. Hussein Al Qatrani, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, commends the extraordinary efforts of government leadership.

The GUST working together with Governments, United Nations and other International Organizations to promote and advocate the Global Sustainable Development Goals, set by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015 for the year 2030 to end poverty, protect the planet, build a global village of lasting peace and security based on sustainability and ensure prosperity for all.

Therefore, the GUST continuously collaborating with the International Association of Businessperson and Diplomats (BDU) Republic of Türkiye towards achieving the Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The BDU is a non-governmental international organization founded in Republic of Türkiye by businesspeople, diplomats, academics, journalists, politicians, artists and pillars of the society. The Founders of BDU have knowledge, experience and vision dating back more than 20 years. Each member of BDU works in various organizations such as foundations, associations, platforms, trade unions in addition to BDU. Likewise, each member has attended many conferences, panels and summits at national and international levels. 

1st Professional Graduation Ceremony Held in East Africa

The Global University of Science & Technology (GUST), headed by Prof. Dr. Mohamed G. Kafafy, celebrated the professional graduation ceremony of a new batch for a group of  executive Managers has taken place first time in Bujumbura City, Republic of Burundi East Africa.

More than 50 graduates were students in professional education & certifications for HR Management and Project & Contract Management programs in the Republic of Burundi. These programs to award the Certified Human Resources Manager (CHRM) and Certified Project & Contract Management Professional (PCMP) by HRMI  as well as Diploma by GUST at the end of the programs after completion the examinations successfully.

The Minister of Public Service, Labour and Employment official representative, CEO’s of the top financial institutions, the Director of BBFM University Center, as well as important figures, and some of the media professionals & journalists participated in our professional graduation ceremony. The Minister official representative expressed his gratitude to the GUST for providing a high-quality professional education to all students in the programs. Mr. Jean Léonard, the Director of BBFM University Center indicates that the Center stands for professional development, “committed to support other organizations, institutions, and business management, how to be equipped with capacities in their daily activities that they are running.” Conducted for the first time in Burundi by the Global University of Science & Technology (GUST) Human Resources Management Institute (HRMI), He confides that the graduates were learned in human resource management and project and contract management. “Both professional programs were delivered to different participants from different institutions namely banks, insurance companies, enterprises and even independent consultants who need to broaden their knowledge related to the good management. We delivered international certificates to the graduates; it means the certificates are globally recognized.” Therefore, Jean Leonard announces that the 2nd round for these professional programs are scheduled from June 19, 2023. Also he thanks the employers who sent their employees to this professional programs and promises that their investment will bear fruit because, he concluded, those who succeed better find success where others leave. Finally, He invited everyone inside and outside Burundi who needs to develop his/her skills and understanding in different domains especially in human resources management and project management to participate in this second round.”

For his part, Prof. Dr. Mohamed G. Kafafy, President of GUST , congratulated the graduates for their commitment and effective participations during the programs from the beginning till graduation. “The courses contents and examinations were not easy but fortunately almost all of you succeeded. For those who didn’t pass, there still a second round and reexaminations in June 2023. Also, said that the Human is the foundation of any development, therefore we have to develop human resources and then human resources develop everything. Most African countries have everything they need to develop such as human and all natural resources, but we only have issue in the resources management. Then, our management professional programs aiming to management development to provide working professionals with global competencies standards at different industries to manage their organizational resources efficiently & effectively. He stated also that the university is always proud of its graduates and students because they are its true ambassadors around the world; and that he is also proud of the university’s research, academic and professional education locally & globally, bridging the qualifications gap between academia and industry especially since the reputation of the university and its students globally occupies an advanced position. He concluded that the university was established to be a pioneering University in Education for Employment (E4E) and Learning for Leadership (L4L) programs that contribute to supporting industry and the growth of the local & global economy and consolidating the principles of knowledge, science and technology as a basis for the growth of communities for achieving the Global Sustainable Development Goals.

One of the professional graduates, Mrs. Fleurette Nimubona, the head of human resources management at Ecobank Burundi, tells how beneficial she found the training program. “I have experience in human resources management. I was able to put theories on what I was doing in my daily activities and the most important I got as an added value is that I will be able now to convince others like human resources managers how their support is very important in the human resources management. Getting the international certificate is for her more than a pride. “It is different from a diploma; it is different from a degree from school. This is to certify that in the domain of the human resources management that one has skills, capabilities. It is an added value for now I will have more confidence in my work”. Fleurette invites others who would like to be equipped with skills in human resources to partake in the forthcoming program. “The human resources capital is very important. The owners of the companies are waiting for a return on the investment. You cannot be able to give this return on investment if you’re not equipped to do that. So, I would like to call everyone to join this program which is coming again in June. It is an opportunity which is given to us as Burundians. We got the opportunity to learn many things from a highly competent professor and for a very affordable price. Please don’t miss it, otherwise it will cost you more than today”

Special Postgraduate Graduation Ceremony Held

GUST, headed by Prof. Dr. Mohamed G. Kafafy, celebrated the postgraduate graduation ceremony of a new batch for a group of Senior Engineers & Managers has taken place on the HCCD of the Ministry of Public Business Sector, Egypt.

The graduates were students in a Project Management Postgraduate Diploma program initiated in Jan 2022. This program conducted at the GUST Capacity Development Competitiveness Co. for Training (Quodrat), the strategic and executive arm for building and development of the human resources affiliated to HCCD of the Ministry of Public Business Sector.

The Acting Chairman of HCCD of the Ministry of Public Business Sector, Mr. Osama Elhussiany, the Chairman & CEO of Quodrat and GUST Collegiate Council Member Prof. Dr. M. Amr Sadik participated in the graduation ceremony, as well as HCCD board member Eng. Ahmed Fouad, important figures interested in the educational process, and some of the media professionals. Mr. Osama Elhussiany expressed his gratitude to the GUST-Quodrat for providing a high-quality education to all students in the program. Prof. Dr. M. Amr Sadik reiterated the commitment of developing people and then people developing the business.

The 11 students who graduated with Postgraduate Diplomas in Project Management are Senior Engineers & Managers from subsidiary companies of  the Holding Company for Construction & Development (HCCD) of the Ministry of Public Business Sector, established since 1960 to cope with the new economic policy that depends on market mechanism, quality assurance and competitiveness. HCCD owns 11 companies categorized as follows: 5 contracting companies, 1 company for designs & engineering consultations, 3 housing companies, 1 electric company, and 1 trading co.

For his part, Prof. Dr. Mohamed G. Kafafy, President of GUST, congratulated the graduates, students and professors. He stated that the university is always proud of its graduates and students because they are its true ambassadors; and that he is also proud of the university’s research, academic and professional education locally & globally, bridging the qualification gap between academia and industry especially since the reputation of the university and its students globally occupies an advanced position. He concluded that the university was established to be a pioneering University in Education for Employment (E4E) and Learning for Leadership (L4L) that contribute to supporting industry and the growth of the local & global economy and consolidating the principles of knowledge, science and technology as a basis for the growth of communities for achieving the Global Sustainable Development Goals.

At end of the ceremony, Prof. Kafafy, President of GUST granted a certificate of appreciation to Mr. Osama Elhussiany , Acting Chairman of HCCD of the Ministry of Public Business Sector, for his extraordinary service and dedication to the HCCD and sponsoring all the students in the program.

The GUST as international federal University comprising independent Member Institutions spread across the world to provide academic, professional and continuing education programs as well as research and development programs serving the Global Sustainable Development Goals, is pleased to welcome Higher Institute of Engineering & Technology (HIET) as a new Member Institution.

WE ARE VERY EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE that the Higher Institute of Engineering & Technology (HIET) is affiliated with the Global University of Science and Technology (GUST). Additionally, the Chairman of HIET is a Professor of Engineering & Board Member of GUST. 

GUST Higher Institute of Engineering & Technology (HIET) in the Borg El-Arab City, Alexandria – Egypt, officially licensed as a non-profit higher educational institution by the Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research and fully accredited by the Egyptian Supreme Council of Universities to grant Engineering degrees. The campus covers approximately 5 acres (2 ha) (feddans) of land with some 6750 m2 of space of modern purpose-built teaching facilities.

The students when studying with us they belong to the HIET as well as the GUST. Our graduates will be eligible to get Joint and Dual Degrees according to each program requirements.

Furthermore, all academic, professional and continuing education programs provided by the GUST- Higher Institute of Engineering & Technology (HIET) will be recognized locally & globally and attested by the Government Authorities.