The University of Hertfordshire in Egypt is thrilled to extend a warm welcome to the newest cohort of students, affectionately referred to as "Freshers," who commenced their academic journey at the start of the new academic year in October 2023. The university inaugurated their educational experience with a vibrant and dynamic two-day Induction event.
During this immersive experience, the new students had the privilege of engaging with esteemed deans and academic staff, participating in informative sessions on university tools and systems, gaining insights into student life, exploring UH's student organizations, and enjoying a variety of engaging outdoor activities. While our primary focus is on facilitating the achievement of educational goals, we understand that a comprehensive university experience encompasses more than just academics. Embracing student life on campus opens doors to a truly enriching and impactful journey.
The Department of Student Life plays a pivotal role in ensuring that students not only excel academically but also embark on an unforgettable and enriching campus experience. Encouraging active social and intellectual participation, the department fosters an environment that nurtures students' growth, celebrates diversity, and upholds the principles of freedom of expression. Join us in this transformative journey, where education goes beyond the classroom, and students thrive in a community that values both individuality and collective growth.
The University of Hertfordshire in Egypt is dedicated to fostering a vibrant community and a lively environment, creating an atmosphere where students feel not just welcomed but also inspired. As our newest cohort of students stepped onto campus at the beginning of the academic year in October 2023, they were embraced by a community that values collaboration, innovation, and mutual support.
The university's commitment to providing a lively environment is reflected in the diverse array of extracurricular activities, cultural events, and student-led initiatives that infuse energy and dynamism into campus life. This commitment to vibrancy ensures that students not only excel academically but also find themselves immersed in a stimulating and enriching community where learning extends beyond the classroom walls.
The Office of Student Life & Wellbeing is committed to educate, empower, develop, and support UH-GAF students’ personal growth to become well rounded citizens who are engaged globally and prepared for successful and inspiring lives after graduation.
Student activities (also known as campus activities) are student-focused extracurricular clubs and programmes offered at a university. Often, such activities provide the students with opportunities to develop leadership, social responsibility, citizenship, volunteerism, and employment experience.
Student government is a group of students that are charged with managing a wide range of events, activities, programs programmes, policies and initiatives around university. Some members are elected by the student body, and others may be appointed by the elected officials to help with specific tasks or areas of interest. Student government represents the best interests of a university’s student body and helps shape the student experience on campus.
The Student Ambassadors Programme gives you an opportunity to build your communication, leadership and professional networking skills. Student Ambassadors Programme aims at recruiting passionate students to assist with University's activities; while at the same time developing students' interpersonal, presentation and leadership skills.As a university and student body representative, you'll meet with a variety of people and create positive opportunities for yourself and for our university. Share your enthusiasm and experience with future UH-GAF students, parents and teachers.
Stemming from our stated belief that champions rise from empowering and motivating environments, the Sports Unit at UH-GAF is always bent on keeping our students healthy and fit. With a wide range of weekly and engaging athletic activities, the Sports Unit has become one of the most popular spots for students on campus. Whether you choose to join one of our sports teams, establish one, train individually or learn more about fitness and healthy lifestyle, the Sports Unit has it covered, and will be happy to support you.
From strength training, power lifting, kickboxing, and aerobic classes, to nutrition plans, workshops and bootcamps, our state-of-the-art fitness suite and sports facilities caters for the diverse interests of the UH-GAF community. Students can train and enjoy their favorite sports at our Tennis, Volleyball. Basketball, football, and paddle tennis courts, or simply engage in group activities at the GAF Activities Zone.
The Academic Skills Centre is a student-centered learning centre center that is open to all UH-GAF students, regardless of their major or academic level. The ASC aims at empowering its participants with the essential skills that they need to promote their academic and professional success and enhance their life-long learning and personal experience.