As part of its pivotal role in supporting innovation, scientific research, and preparing students for the job market, SAK Developments has signed a cooperation protocol with the British University in Egypt (BUE).

This strategic initiative aims to enhance collaboration between the academic and industrial sectors, develop engineering talent, and equip students with practical skills to complement their educational backgrounds.

The protocol was signed by Eng. Ahmed Kadri, CEO of SAK Developments, and Prof. Maguid Hassan, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at BUE, in the presence of Prof. Tamer Mohamed, Vice Dean for Community Service and Enterprise.

At the signing, Kadri expressed his enthusiasm for this cooperation, highlighting the company’s commitment to providing essential support to students in the Faculty of Engineering as part of its societal role in preparing young professionals for the job market.

He emphasized that the protocol includes several key pillars, notably providing summer training programs for engineering students at SAK Developments. These programs aim to enhance their practical skills and offer employment opportunities for outstanding students upon completion of their training.

Kadri also noted that the protocol supports joint research projects, particularly in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital twins, which are essential tools for the future labor market.

The agreement includes organizing field visits for students and faculty members to SAK Developments’ facilities and projects, as well as providing access to the company’s modern facilities and technologies for academic research and entrepreneurship.

He emphasized that this partnership reflects SAK Developments’ dedication to supporting engineering education and creating a professional environment that integrates practical application with scientific research. This approach enhances graduates’ readiness for the job market and contributes to the development of innovative and sustainable engineering solutions that support the real estate sector with skilled professionals.

Kadri highlighted that this cooperation offers significant opportunities for students and aims to achieve impactful advancements in both the engineering and real estate development sectors.

The signing ceremony also featured a presentation by Prof. Shady Salem and Prof. Ahmed Turki on recent developments in AI and digital twins, showcasing future opportunities for joint cooperation in these promising fields.