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Mediterranean Institute of Technology: An overview Official Launch, June 13, 2014 Dean Hamed Ben Dhia Dr Khalil Amiri

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Mediterranean Institute of Technology: An overview

Official Launch, June 13, 2014 Dean Hamed Ben Dhia

Dr Khalil Amiri

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Mediterranean Institute of Technology ® | Communication Department | April 2014

MedTech: Vision and Strategy

Become regional and continental leader in engineering education and innovation

Contribute to the transformation of the Tunisian economy to an innovation-based economy & to its regional and global integration

Exploit synergies with MSB to train distinguished Technology entrepreneurs

Technological Innovation

Entrepreneurship and management skills

Coaching and tutoring to build a life project and career plan

Target highest International standards in teaching, research, and governance

Rely on rich network of distinguished faculty in Tunisia and from the Diaspora

Diverse partnerships with leading institutions

All curricula and processes driven by accreditation

Curricula, Learning Environments, Culture

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MedTech Pillars of distinction

MedTech

World class

Faculty

Model Pedagogy

&

Curricula

Fully English programs &

focus on soft skills

Diverse set of

Partnerships

Real-world

Training

Modern

Facilities

- Graduates of world class universities - Strong research and teaching track record

- Curricula and processes

targeting accreditation - Modern Eng. pedagogy - Learn by doing - Creative workspaces - Measured workload

- Fully English courses - Effective comm. skills

- Local and international partners (ITU, Rice U, San Jose State U, Aalborg U, ...)

- State of the art Labs & Equipment

- Synergies with MSB

(Entrepreneurship) - Standards Education - Engineering Ethics

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Culture and philosophy

We believe passionately that when students walk in through the

doors of MedTech, they should feel motivated, uplifted, inspired, and challenged to unleash their creative capacities ..

“We are on the cusp of change, moving from teacher-centred to

learner-centred models, from face-to-face to digital, from synchronous to asynchronous, from solo to group learning,

coloured and improved by technology”.

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Culture and philosophy

Hybrid subject-based & Competency-based approach

“Deep learning” of key concepts & techniques

Project and problem-based learning methodologies

Creative workspaces for innovative engineering projects

Integration of classroom & e-Learning based methods

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Student Life

“Our common core program is designed to provide students with a

supportive and challenging learning environment that aims to

inspire them to unleash their creative capacities and begin to

identify and prepare themselves for a future and a life project in

line with their passion, talent and the needs of the global business

environment…”

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MedTech Startup Programs

Engineering programs

Computer Engineering

Software Engineering

Telecommunication Engineering

Renewable Energy Engineering

Master in Innovative Mobile Technologies

In partnership with Aalborg University, Denmark

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Engineering Programs

Engineering Common core

Computer Engineering

Core

Systems & Networks

Final Project

Hardware & Embedded

Systems Final Project

Robotics & Control

Final Project

Software Engineering

Software Eng. Specialization

Final Project

Telecom. Engineering

Telecom. Eng.

Specialization Final Project

Renewable Energy Eng.

RE Specialization

Final Project

4 sem. 3 sem. 1 sem. 2 sem.

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Broad Common Core (first 2 years)

Maths

Calculus

Linear Algebra

Probability & Stats

Discrete Maths

ODEs

Sciences

Physics

Chemistry

Fluid mechanics

Thermodynamics

Eng Basics

Digital Systems

Linear Circuits

Computer Architecture

Networks

Intro to Programming

OO Programming

Technical Electives

Technical Seminar

Eff. Communication

English

Technical Writing

Presentation skills

Humanities & Soc. Sciences

History / Philosophy

Art / Literature

Macroeconomics

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World class Engineering

Education

Programs targeting international accreditation (ABET)

Integrated Curricula aligned with desired program outcomes

Driven by desired target competencies of program graduates

Coherent with our overall guidelines on load and pedagogical approach

Aligned with ACM, IEEE recommendations and ABET processes

Benefiting from best practices of leading NA Universities

Integrating feedback from leading experts

Leading technology companies

Major international organisations in the field (ITU)

Local and international industrial partners

Rich network of experts and professors

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Business & Entrepreneurship Training

Programs train Engineers to start/lead innovative ventures

Significant Management and Entrepreneurship Component A total of 7 courses on Business mgmt & Entrepreneurship

Three courses on Economics Fundamentals: Macroeconomics & Microeconoimcs

One applied course: System Engineering Economics

Three courses on core areas of business management Marketing

Finance

Operations management

One course on Entrepreneurship

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Master in Innovative Mobile

Technologies

Mastery of engineering concepts and techniques Signal processing and communication electronics

Digital /wireless communications

Design and management of secure wireless networks

Mobile Services and platforms, content management for mobile networks

Internet technologies and service architectures

Courses on Entrepreneurship and the management of innovation Managerial economics

Entrepreneurship

Intellectual property and technology transfer

Training in the key area of standards and regulation Current and emerging issues in regulation

« Regulations, Standards, and governance of ICT infrastructures »

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Partnerships

University of Aalborg, Denmark

Centre for TeleInfrastruktur

Common Master program on Innovative Mobile Technologies

Sun Life Holding

Hands on training in Renewable energy systems

International Telecommunications Union

Academia Member

Participate in workshops on standards and regulations

International and local technology leaders

World class universities

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Signing ceremony, June , 2012

MedTech is an ITU

Academia Member

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Signing ceremony, April, 2014

With SunLife Holding on RE

MedTech is developing

its partnerships with industry

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MedTech: regional and continental leader in

engineering education and innovation

MedTech

PRESENTING OUR TEAM

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Mediterranean Institute of Technology

Les jardins du Lac II, 1053 Tunis – Tunisie

For more info:

Tel. +216 70 016 100

[email protected]

www.medtech.tn

Thank you for your attention!