The distance education system during the evening period
Undergraduate studies while performing the national service is optional for the 16th class
The National Service called on the recruit to coordinate with the educational institution.
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The National and Reserve Service Authority reported that university studies for batch (16) national service recruits became optional for those wishing to complete their studies via the distance education system in the evening shift, during the active service phase of the national service program.
The commission called on the recruit to coordinate with the educational institution to accept this system, noting that this decision came in line with the amendment that took place in the admission criteria for universities and government educational institutions for high school graduates 2020-2021.
The authority stated that the university study will be during the stage of active service, provided that educational institutions apply (the distance study system), due to the difficulty of moving to and from university sites, and the recruit will be required to provide a copy of the study schedule, in order to allow him to be present to study and perform exams.
The authority published on its website answers to a set of questions related to university studies during the national service, saying in response to a question about whether the examination date at the university coincided with the official working time during the morning period, that “the recruit must submit a copy of his academic schedule to The unit or entity in which he is present during the phase of active service, with sufficient time to inform them of the dates of the exams, so that he is allowed to be present to perform the exams on the specified dates.
In response to a question about how to ensure admission to the university chosen by the recruiter, the commission replied: “The student must review the admissions department of the institution he wishes to join, to ensure that he has obtained the final acceptance, and then complete the rest of the procedures, and the student must make sure that the limit is reached. The minimum criteria for admission to the institution he wishes to join, and in the event that he does not achieve the required result, he must contact the Testing Department to obtain the opportunity to re-test or modify the option of the institution that can be enrolled according to the result he achieved.
She indicated that the Ministry of Education will circulate to educational institutions in the country to allow students from the second group to enroll in university studies for the first semester 2021-2022, based on coordination with the National and Reserve Service Authority.
In response to a question regarding the existence of what prevents students from the second group from enrolling in university studies, during the morning period, full-time in the first semester of the academic year 2021-2022, the National and Reserve Service confirmed that it “does not mind the enrollment of those from the second group.” Full-time university studies during the morning period in the first semester of the academic year 2021-2022, provided that they are allowed to complete university studies after joining the National Service Program during the evening period of the active service phase, provided that educational institutions apply (distance study system), and that During the first semester of the academic year 2022-2023.
In response to a question about whether students from the second group will be allowed to take the final exams in the educational institution, after joining the basic training in December 2021, as some institutions organize the final exams in January, the authority confirmed that “students will be allowed to do so, provided that they bring what prove it.”
It is worth noting that the National and Reserve Service Authority, and the Ministry of Education, announced last March the launch of the university study project for national service affiliates, which allows all 12 graduate students of the 2020-2021 academic year, who will join the 16th class, and the following batches, to study. University courses via the distance education system, in order to ensure that the student continues his university studies during the service period.
The Ministry of Education confirmed that there will be no conflict between the student's national service and his university studies, which will be according to what is scheduled in the evening hours, by taking specific courses in the disciplines that meet the students' desires.
The trial period of the project will be implemented, in cooperation with a selected group of higher education institutions in the country, starting from the summer semester 2021, and then the first semester of the academic year 2021-2022.
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program helps the recruit to enroll early in university studies, and consequently complete a number of academic hours.
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Academic hours range from three to six hours, and the program of each recruit varies according to his level of admission criteria and policy, as well as the study materials offered by the institution.
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The approved attendance and absence policy of the educational institution will be applied.
sound decisions
The university study project for national service affiliates aims to motivate students to complete university studies, enable them to make sound decisions regarding university majors, preserve students’ interest, positively influence the continuity of their academic studies in higher education institutions, and achieve complementarity between the national service program and the university education system. And take advantage of some of the skills that the recruits learn, during their training, to improve their academic performance in the disciplines they wish to enroll in.
• “Education” has been circulated to educational institutions in the country by allowing conscripted students to enroll in university studies.
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