On August 2nd, The German University in Cairo (GUC) and the German International University (GIU), and German International University in Berlin officially wrapped up the third edition of Connects 2025 with a remarkable closing ceremony held in Berlin campus, celebrating the achievements of a highly successful 10-day workshop program. This year’s edition surpassed all expectations, offering 17 specialized workshops and attracting more than 600 participants from 15 top Egyptian universities.
في إطار رسالتهما الراسخة لدعم التفوق العلمي وتوفير تعليم عالٍ ألماني بمعايير دولية في مصر، نظّمت كل من الجامعة الألمانية بالقاهرة (GUC) والجامعة الألمانية الدولية بالعاصمة الإدارية الجديدة (GIU) احتفاليتين رسميتين لتكريم أوائل طلاب الثانوية العامة على مستوى الجمهورية ومنحهم 70 منحة دراسية كاملة للعام الدراسي الجديد 2025–2026
In a groundbreaking step toward strengthening cultural exchange between Egypt and Europe, the German International University (GIU) in Berlin hosted the first-ever exhibition of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) outside Egypt. The prestigious event welcomed high-ranking officials and diplomats from Egypt and Germany, as well as over 600 university students from eight countries participating in the third edition of the Connects 2025 program.
In a vibrant celebration of creativity, culture, and national pride, the German University in Berlin launched the third edition of its flagship program, Connects 2025, bringing together hundreds of young Egyptians and more than 600 students from Egyptian universities. The event was attended by representatives from the Egyptian Embassy in Berlin, ambassadors of several African nations, and officials from German and international institutions.
As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen international collaboration and advance specialized education and training, the German University in Cairo (GUC), through its Continuing Education Center, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Ghorfa) during an official ceremony held in Berlin.
The German University in Cairo (GUC) presented its groundbreaking Branding Egypt Project at its Berlin campus as part of the Connects 2025 program, highlighting Egypt’s rich heritage and cultural uniqueness through innovative visual branding designs.
GIU Student Athletes Shine at National University Championships with 8 Medals. We are proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of German International University (GIU) student athletes, who made an impressive mark at the National University Championships, winning a total of eight medals across multiple sports disciplines. These included two gold medals, two silver medals, and four bronze medals in basketball, taekwondo, swimming, and judo.
In a remarkable celebration of cultural fusion and creative innovation, the Fashion Design program at the German International University (GIU) proudly unveiled Echoes of Cairo—an interdisciplinary project weaving contemporary Egyptian music into streetwear fashion with a strong emphasis on sustainability.
Book your spot now for Connects Workshop Series – Third Edition from 21st to 31st of July 2025 in Berlin Early Bird Fees – Before April 17, 2025: 250 Euro