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ESLSCA University Partners with ALGO Finance to Offer Bachelor Students the Opportunity to Lock Their Tuition Fees for Three Years
Cairo, Egypt — ESLSCA University has signed a Cooperation Agreement with ALGO Finance, introducing a financial solution that enables parents or legal guardians of eligible students to lock their tuition fees for the full three years of their bachelor's journey at zero interest, subject to ALGO Finance's credit assessment, approval criteria, and contractual terms.
The agreement was signed by Dr. Ali El Meligui, Chairman of the Board of Trustees at ESLSCA University; Amir Soliman, CEO of ALGO Finance; and Mahmoud Gamal, Deputy CEO and Executive Board Member of ALGO Finance.
Parents or legal guardians of eligible students will establish a financial plan at the start of their studies and maintain the agreed locked fees throughout the three-year period, with payments structured across scheduled instalments. A payment link will be sent approximately one month before each instalment is due.
Dr. Ali El Meligui said:
"Our students are always at the heart of what we do. We continuously seek partnerships that provide them and their families with practical solutions and greater flexibility throughout their university journey."
Amir Soliman said:
"By offering parents or legal guardians of eligible students the opportunity to lock tuition fees for three years alongside flexible payment options, we aim to make financing higher education more predictable, manageable, and accessible."
The partnership reflects both organizations' commitment to creating practical value for students and their families through structured, transparent financial planning. Also representing ESLSCA University at the signing were Eng. Kareem Elhennawy, Secretary General & CEO; Hassan ElMiligui, COO; Dr. Mohamed Essawy, Institutional Advancement Senior Director; and Dr. Mostafa Abdelatif, CFO.
ESLSCA University Celebrates the Postgraduate Commencement 2026 A celebration of achievement, ambition, and the next chapter for ESLSCA University’s postgraduate graduates
A Ceremony of Achievement
The evening began with the opening of the doors welcoming graduates and guests ahead of the official commencement ceremony. The formal proceedings opened with the Graduate March, followed by the Faculty March and Podium Members March, marking the beginning of an important milestone for the graduating class. The ceremony continued with the French and Egyptian National Anthems, reflecting ESLSCA University’s international identity and its strong connection to both its French educational heritage and Egyptian roots.
Leadership Reflections
The ceremony featured a series of inspiring addresses from ESLSCA University’s academic and executive leadership. Prof. Nadia Elaref, President of ESLSCA University Egypt, delivered a keynote speech celebrating the graduates and the significance of reaching this milestone. Her address reflected on the journey that brought the graduates to commencement and the opportunities that lie ahead. The ceremony also welcomed Mrs. Françoise Croze Scardulla, Academic Director, ESLSCA Business School Paris, whose presence highlighted the longstanding academic connection between ESLSCA University Egypt and its French educational heritage. Prof. Helmi H. Hammami, Dean of the School of Business, ESLSCA University Egypt, also addressed the graduating class, recognizing their academic achievements and the importance of continuing to learn, adapt, and create impact beyond the classroom.
Voices from the Graduating Class
A particularly meaningful moment of the evening came when members of the graduating class took the stage to share their reflections and experiences. Hany Hisham, DBA student, represented the Doctor of Business Administration graduates, sharing his perspective on the postgraduate journey and the significance of reaching this milestone after years of academic and professional development. Representing the MBA graduates, Ahmed Sabry delivered a graduate speech reflecting the experiences, challenges, and achievements that shaped the class throughout their time at ESLSCA University. Their speeches provided a personal perspective on the commencement, capturing the determination and aspirations of a graduating class ready to move forward and apply what they have learned to their careers and communities.
Celebrating Every Achievement
The highlight of the evening was the Certificate Distribution, where graduates officially received their postgraduate certificates and were recognized for the commitment and dedication that brought them to this moment. For many, the ceremony represented more than the completion of an academic program. It marked the culmination of years of learning, professional growth, demanding deadlines, new experiences, and meaningful connections built throughout their ESLSCA journey. The evening concluded with the Oath Recital, led by Dr. Ali El Meligui, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, ESLSCA University Egypt, bringing the formal ceremony to a close and marking the graduates’ transition from students to ESLSCA alumni.
Looking Ahead
The Postgraduate Commencement 2026 was a celebration not only of what the graduates have achieved, but also of what comes next. At ESLSCA University, postgraduate education is designed to equip professionals and aspiring leaders with the knowledge, perspectives, and capabilities needed to navigate an increasingly complex global business environment. The Class of 2026 now joins the growing ESLSCA alumni community, carrying with them the values, knowledge, and connections developed throughout their academic journey.
Congratulations to the ESLSCA University Postgraduate Class of 2026.
Your achievement is a milestone worth celebrating—and the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunities to think differently, lead confidently, and make an impact.
ESLSCA University Honors the Undergraduate Class of 2026, Celebrating Years of Achievement, Growth, and Lasting Memories at Commencement Ceremony
ESLSCA University Celebrates the Undergraduate Class of 2026 at Commencement Ceremony
A milestone worth celebrating and a day to remember, ESLSCA University marked the achievements of its graduating Class of 2026 during the Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony, bringing together graduates, their families, faculty members, and the wider university community for an evening dedicated to achievement, growth, and new beginnings.
The ceremony opened with the Graduands March, followed by the Faculty and Podium Members Marches and the French and Egyptian national anthems. The program celebrated the graduates’ university journey and the dedication, experiences, and accomplishments that shaped their years at ESLSCA University.
Dr. Ali El Meligui, Chairman of the Board of Trustees at ESLSCA University Egypt, addressed the graduating class, sharing ESLSCA’s vision for the future and recognizing the significance of the occasion. His remarks were followed by a Cinematic Studies showreel, celebrating the creativity and work of Cinema students.
Prof. Nadia El Aref, President of ESLSCA University Egypt, then delivered her commencement speech, congratulating the graduates on reaching this important milestone and recognizing the commitment and determination that brought them to graduation day.
The ceremony also celebrated the voices of the Class of 2026 through speeches delivered by the top graduating students from across ESLSCA University’s academic disciplines. Leen Mohsen Elshaer, Bachelor of Cinematic Studies; Rodina Alaa Nasreldin, Bachelor of New Media & Communication; Hana Tarek Elmasry, Bachelor of Business; and Alia Ahmed Salama, Bachelor of Computing & Digital Technology, took the stage to reflect on their journeys, experiences, and memories, while sharing their aspirations for the future.
Mrs. Françoise Croze Scardulla, Academic Director at ESLSCA Business School Paris, also addressed the graduating class, adding an international perspective to the celebration and marking the connection between ESLSCA University Egypt and its broader academic community.
The evening culminated in the certificate distribution, as graduates crossed the stage to celebrate the completion of an important chapter surrounded by their families, faculty, and peers.
More than a celebration of academic achievement, the Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony 2026 marked both an ending and a beginning. The Class of 2026 leaves ESLSCA University carrying forward the knowledge, experiences, friendships, and memories built throughout their undergraduate journey.
As one chapter comes to a close, a new journey begins. Congratulations to ESLSCA University’s Class of 2026 — we can’t wait to see where you go next!
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ESLSCA University Sponsors “Exploring How to Read a Scene & Shape Its Visual Language” with Filmmaker Alsadeer Masoud at MedFest Egypt
The workshop formed part of MedFest Egypt’s 8th edition, as ESLSCA University continues as the festival’s Main Educational Partner for the second consecutive year.
As part of the 8th edition of MedFest Egypt, ESLSCA University sponsored “Exploring How to Read a Scene & Shape Its Visual Language,” a workshop led by filmmaker Alsadeer Masoud. The session explored the different elements that contribute to the visual construction of a scene, examining how filmmakers read, interpret, and translate ideas into a distinct visual language. Through discussions around cinematic storytelling and visual expression, attendees gained insights into the creative decisions that shape how a story is communicated on screen.
The workshop reflects the School of Cinematic Studies at ESLSCA University’s commitment to bridging academic learning with the professional film industry and creating opportunities for meaningful exchange with filmmakers and creative professionals. By supporting initiatives that bring industry expertise into spaces for discussion, exploration, and knowledge sharing, the School continues to strengthen its connection with Egypt’s evolving cinematic landscape.
ESLSCA University’s participation in the 8th edition of MedFest Egypt also marks its second consecutive year as the festival’s Main Educational Partner. Through this continued collaboration, ESLSCA and its School of Cinematic Studies support MedFest’s platform for bringing together filmmakers, industry professionals, emerging talent, and audiences while contributing to creative exchange and the continued development of Egypt’s film and creative industries.
The Inaugural 2026 Advisory Board Meeting of the School of Visual Arts & Creative Industries, led by Dr. Mervat Abou Oaf, Dean of the School.
A new chapter for the School of Visual Arts & Creative Industries, led by Dr. Mervat Abou Oaf, Dean of the School at ESLSCA University, as it continues to bring academia and industry closer together and create an environment where emerging creative talent can learn, connect, and grow.
The School’s inaugural Advisory Board Meeting marked an important step in this direction, creating a space where leading figures from Egypt’s film, media, cultural, and academic sectors could come together to exchange ideas and contribute their professional perspectives.
The Advisory Board includes Dr. Nivien El Kilany, Former Minister of Culture of Egypt; Hussein Fahmy, Actor; Yousra, Actress; Amina Khalil, Actress; Kareem El Shenawy, Director; Dr. Samy Tayie, Professor of Public Relations & Advertising; Mona El Shazly, Television Host; Rami Radwan, Television Host; and Sherif Amer, Television Host.
Together with Dr. Ali El Meligui, Chairman of the Board of Trustees; Dr.Ahlam Younis the chair of the Cinematic Studies department Ms. Reem El Miligui, Associate Chair of the Cinematic Studies Department; Dr. Amira Abdelhamid, Chair of the New Media & Communication Department; and Wael Khairy, Director of the MFA in Filmmaking Program, the meeting opened discussions around the future of cinematic and media education and the evolving needs of the creative industries.
From strengthening industry exposure and professional development to exploring new academic directions and opportunities for emerging talent, the discussions reflected a shared ambition to prepare students for a creative landscape that continues to evolve.
Another step forward for the School of Visual Arts & Creative Industries as it continues to connect education with the people, ideas, and industries shaping the future of creativity.
#ESLSCAUniversity #GettingYouFutureReady
ESLSCA University and the French Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Egypt (CCIFE) Partner to Bridge Academia and Industry
Under the patronage of H.E Éric Chevallier, Ambassador of France to Egypt, and graciously hosted at his residence at the French Embassy in Cairo, ELSCA University proudly announces the renewal and strengthening of its strategic partnership with the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Egypt.
The signing ceremony brought together Mr. Ahmad Naguib, Managing Director of CCIFE, Eng. Kareem ElHennawi, Secretary General & CEO of ELSCA University, and Dr. Ali El Meligui, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of ESLSCA University, and Prof. Nadia Elaref, ELSA University President, reaffirming a shared commitment to advancing French-Egyptian cooperation through education and industry.
As the academic and learning partner of CCIFE, ELSCA University will deliver executive education, tailored corporate programs, internship opportunities, international learning experiences, and industry-driven initiatives that bridge academia with the business world.
Building on our recent partnership with EDC Paris Business School, this collaboration reinforces ELSCA University's commitment to delivering globally recognized education while creating meaningful opportunities for students, professionals, and corporate partners across Egypt and beyond.
ESLSCA University Strengthens Global Partnerships with EDC Paris Business School
ESLSCA University proudly marks a new milestone in its internationalization journey with the signing of a Protocol Agreement with EDC Paris Business School, reinforcing a shared commitment to academic excellence, global perspectives, and innovative business education.
The protocol agreement was signed by Prof. Nadia Elaref,
President of ELSCA University, and Dr. Rabih Haddad, Associate Dean for Development at EDC Paris Business School.
The ceremony was attended by Prof. Adel Zayed, Vice President of ELSCA University; Prof. Helmi Hammami, Dean of the Business School at ELSCA University; Prof. Mohamed Sherif, Associate Dean; Dr. Ahmed Damak, Associate Dean for Programs at EDC Paris Business School; Kareem ElHennawi, Secretary General and CEO; and Hassan El-Meligui, COO, ESLSCA University
This partnership reflects the strong alignment between both institutions and paves the way for new opportunities in international academic collaboration, student mobility, and globally recognized educational pathways.
Together, we are shaping the next generation of business leaders through a truly international learning experience
