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Kuwait and Egypt 2026-2027 academic updates

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Kuwait’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research continues preparations for the 2026-2027 placement cycle, having recorded 94,767 student preferences. Provisional first-phase minimum scores include 94.2% for human medicine, 93.5% for dentistry, 92.9% for physiotherapy, and 89.2% for engineering. The Public Authority for Applied Education and Training has confirmed readiness for approximately 56,000 students, following technical maintenance of colleges and institutes, and the procurement of 246 buses to support student mobility. In Egypt, the 2026-2027 academic year is underway. Universities such as Menoufia and Mansoura have commenced the term. ~~Administrative updates include the~~ The Ministry of ~~Higher~~ Education ~~opening the third round of~~ is implementing the ‘reduction of alienation’ process for Thanaweya Amma, STEM, and Nile Schools students seeking transfers to government institutions. Al-Azhar Al-Sharif has begun accepting appeals for Thanaweya Azhariya results at ‘Egyptian Baccalaureate’ model, a ~~fee of 100 EGP per subject. Regarding the 2027 preparatory certificate exams, the Ministry of Education~~ two-year system focusing on analytical thinking and ~~Technical Education has reaffirmed that the electronic registration deadline is October 22, 2026. Students must activate a unified school account to access the official platform, review personal data,~~ subjects like programming and ~~upload~~ artificial intelligence. This reform includes a ~~photo before printing~~ multi-opportunity exam structure where students can take exams in May, July, June, or August. Additionally, the ~~electronic form~~ ministry has introduced curriculum updates using Japanese learning methodologies for ~~school submission. The registration fee~~ primary mathematics and science, and is ~~158 EGP, payable~~ implementing electronic attendance via ~~Egypt Post or Fawry, with an additional 100 EGP required~~ fingerprint technology. University admissions are in critical phases. Al-Azhar University has opened its electronic registration portal, supported by free university computer centers for ~~the success certificate. Documentation must include six 4x6 personal photos, a computer-generated birth certificate, payment receipts, a project support fund stamp, and copies of a guardian’s ID.~~ technical assistance. The Ministry ~~has~~ of Higher Education is also ~~denied rumors regarding~~ managing the ~~cancellation~~ third stage of ~~assessments~~ coordination for ~~primary and~~ general secondary ~~students, stating that regular monthly evaluations will continue.~~ students and registration for technical diploma holders. The ~~Supreme Council of Universities’~~ official academic ~~timeline remains in effect: midterm exams~~ calendar for the ~~first semester are scheduled for~~ 2026-2027 year specifies 183 school days. For universities, the first ~~three weeks of November~~ semester runs from September 19, 2026, to December 31, 2026, with midterm exams held from November 1 to November 21, 2026, and final exams ~~running~~ from January 2 to January 21, 2027. The mid-year break for both sectors is scheduled from January 23 to February 4, 2027.

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