Education

Morocco is facing a significant shortage of school textbooks in its Pioneer Schools, prompting urgent questions from lawmakers. On Monday, MP Majida Chahid, accompanied by members of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) in the House of Representatives, addressed an urgent oral question to the......

The Ministry of National Education has reached out to associations of retired teachers to participate in a newly expanded support initiative aimed at improving educational outcomes in schools and preparatory institutions affiliated with the "leadership" program. In an announcement on its official......

The Bayt Mal Al-Qods Agency will host its Winter University 2025 on Monday in Ifrane, bringing together Palestinian students from Jerusalem and Gaza alongside Moroccan students from Al Akhawayn University and the National School of Architecture in Fès. Organized in collaboration with Al Akhawayn......

The Office of Vocational Training and Employment Promotion (OFPPT) has firmly denied any responsibility for delays in scholarship payments to trainees, responding to reports suggesting that the management of these grants was withdrawn from the institution due to alleged administrative inefficiencies. In......

Casablanca, November 8, 2025 — Only 25% of Moroccan students participate in extracurricular activities (EAs), according to the 2022–2026 roadmap of the Ministry of National Education. This low figure reveals a persistent lack of awareness about the value of these programs — both among......

The debate over free public higher education in Morocco has intensified after several universities began charging registration fees ranging from 6,000 to 17,000 dirhams for employees and civil servants pursuing degrees. Fatima Tamni, a member of the Democratic Left Federation (FGD), addressed a written......

The Academia Foundation, supported by the CDG Foundation and its members, held its Board of Directors meeting to present the results of its actions and introduce a new strategic plan for 2026. Over the past 28 years, the foundation has supported more than 500 Moroccan students from preparatory classes......

A team of three young Moroccan students has demonstrated the country’s growing scientific talent on the global stage by achieving remarkable results at the 2025 International Mathematics and Science Olympiad, held in Alor Setar, Malaysia, from October 5 to 9. The participants secured three bronze......

Morocco’s International University of Rabat (UIR) has earned international acclaim after six of its researchers were named among the world’s top 2% of scientists in Stanford University’s 2025 global ranking, a milestone that underscores the rising influence of Moroccan research on the......

French nuclear technology firm NAAREA and Morocco’s Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) have formalized a strategic partnership to develop advanced educational programs in fast neutron and molten salt reactor technologies. The agreement was signed Tuesday in Nanterre, France. Founded in......

The Université Privée de Fès (UPF) has officially announced the launch of the American International Institute (AII) in collaboration with Arizona State University (ASU) and Cintana Education. The groundbreaking institution is set to offer American double-degree programs at both......

Moroccan students continue to hold the position as the largest foreign student community in France, according to newly released data from Campus France, the agency responsible for promoting higher education in the country. Over 42,000 Moroccan students are currently enrolled in French universities,......

Far-right influence leads to policy shift The government of Murcia has officially announced the cancellation of the Program for Teaching Arabic Language and Moroccan Culture (PLACM) for the 2025-2026 academic year. The decision, confirmed on the first day of the school year, follows sustained pressure......