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Sesame University
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- General Overview
- Full Name: SESAME University
- Location: Tunis, Tunisia
- Type: Private University
- Established: 2008
- Fields of Study:
- Engineering
- Information Technology
- Management and Business
- Architecture and Design
- Degree Levels:
- Bachelor's Degrees
- Master's Degrees
- Engineering Diplomas
- Accreditations: Accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Tunisia
- Partnerships: Collaborations with various international universities and institutions
Academic Programs
Accreditations and Recognition
- University of Michigan – Flint:
- Description: Collaboration to strengthen academic programs and provide international mobility opportunities for students.
- "Fifth-year engineering students in computer science will have the opportunity to complete their final year project (PFE) in Michigan at an American company and pursue their master's degree at the University of Michigan – Flint.
Students in the Master's program in Digital Transformation and ERP Management can obtain a dual degree by completing their first year of the Master's program at SESAME and their second year at the University of Michigan – Flint."
- Source: SESAME University / https://universitesesame.com/signature-dune-convention-avec-luniversite-du-michigan-flint/
- EDC Paris Business School:
- Description: Partnership to develop joint programs and facilitate academic exchanges.
- "Partnership agreement signed with EDC Paris Business School, a business school in Paris, holding several certifications for its various programs and a member of the Conference of Grandes Écoles of France.
This new partnership offers the possibility to SESAME students who have completed their:
✅ M1 to enroll in M2 at EDC and obtain the EDC diploma
✅ L2 to enroll in the 3rd year bachelor’s program at EDC."
- Source: SESAME University / https://universitesesame.com/signature-de-convention-de-partenariat-avec-ledc-paris-business-school/
- CY Tech (France):
- Description: Strategic partnership for engineering cycles, enabling student mobility between Tunisia and France.
- The partnership between the two institutions began in 2011 with EISTI (which later became CY Tech) around student exchange programs and dual degree opportunities. Three agreements (framework, exchange, and dual degrees) related to SESAME University's computer engineering program, further enhancing the international recognition of this program which recently received the prestigious European labels EUR-ACE and ASIIN.
- Source: SESAME University / https://universitesesame.com/sesame-renforce-son-partenariat-strategique-avec-lecole-dingenieur-francaise-cy-tech/
Academic Partnerships:
Industry Partnerships:
- Vermeg:
- Description: Financial technology company offering internship opportunities and collaborations on technological projects.
- Source: YouTube
- Teamwill:
- Description: Specialized in credit management solutions, contributing to academic projects and internships.
- Source: YouTube
- Sagemcom:
- Description: High-tech company involved in academic projects and providing internships for students.
- Source: YouTube
- Spora HR:
- Description: Human resources consulting firm offering internships and career opportunities for students.
- Source: YouTube
Acquisition of SESAME University by Teamwill
- Date of Acquisition: March 2023
- Acquiring Company: Teamwill, a company specializing in financial services
Objectives of the Acquisition
- Accelerate Development: To fast-track SESAME University's growth and development.
- Strengthen Existing Partnerships: Reinforce existing partnerships between SESAME and Teamwill.
- Innovative Pedagogical Methods: Invest in and implement innovative teaching methods.
- Organize Innovation Events: Facilitate events such as hackathons to foster innovation.
Benefits for SESAME University
- Career Opportunities: Enhance career prospects for students through collaboration with Teamwill’s ecosystem.
- Expertise and Resources: Leverage Teamwill's expertise and resources to enrich the educational experience.
- Increased Employability: High employability rate for SESAME graduates, often securing jobs within a month of graduation (Université SESAME) (Entreprises Magazine).
Key Leadership
- President: Anis Chakroun
- General Manager: Mohamed Marouane