埃及蘇伊士運河大學孔子學院

    蘇伊士運河大學孔子學院在孔子學院總部（國家漢辦）的領導和支持下，由中國華北電力大學與埃及蘇伊士運河大學合作建設。2007年3月，國家漢辦主任許琳與蘇伊士運河大學副校長阿裏•扎亞特簽署合作意向書。2008年4月1日，蘇伊士運河大學孔子學院在埃及伊斯梅利亞市正式揭牌成立。
    Under the leadership and support of the Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban), the Confucius Institute at Suez Canal University was jointly constructed by North China Electric Power University in China and Suez Canal University in Egypt. The intention agreement of cooperation to build the Confucius Institute at Suez Canal University was signed by Ms. Xu Lin, director-general of Hanban, and Prof. Ali El-Zayat, vice-president of Suez Canal University. The unveiling ceremony of the Confucius Institute at Suez Canal University was held in Ismailia, Egypt on April 1, 2008.

主要課程與活動

   2007年12月-2008年2月，80名埃及民眾和學生在蘇伊士運河大學孔子學院分兩期接受了初級漢語培訓，並且已經順利結業，每期60學時。中國駐埃及大使參加了隆重的結業典禮並頒發結業證書。
   2008年5月底至7月初，4名埃及社會人士在孔子學院接受了為期60學時的旅遊漢語培訓，並且已經順利結業。
   2007年9月-2008年6月底，蘇伊士運河大學旅遊係17名學生在孔子學院分三個班圓滿完成漢語作為第二種外語的培訓，每個班100學時，並且已經順利結業。
   2008年10月-11月，100名畢業生分3個班在孔子學院接受漢語培訓，每個班60學時，並將於2008年11月底結業。

   近期還將舉辦針對蘇伊士運河管理局工作人員的初級漢語培訓班。

   以上漢語國際推廣活動得到了伊斯梅利亞省電視臺、今日中國阿語版等媒體的熱點關注和報導。

   目前，蘇伊士運河大學孔子學院正在積極籌劃2009年度面向埃及民眾舉辦更多的基礎漢語、初級漢語、中級漢語培訓班，師資漢語培訓班，旅遊漢語培訓班，商務漢語培訓班，管理漢語培訓班以及富有特色的中國文化推廣活動。

    Courses and activities

    Two elementary Chinese courses were held successfully for eighty Egyptian students and social personnel from December 2007 to February 2008, and each course covered 60 school hours. The Chinese ambassador to Egypt attended the completion ceremony of these courses and awarded the certificates to the participants.

   A tourism Chinese course for four Egyptian social personnel was held smoothly from late May to early July 2008, which covered 60 school hours.
Three Chinese courses as second foreign language for 17 students from the Tourism Department of Suez Canal University were held successfully from September 2007 to late June 2008. Each course covered 100 school hours.
Three elementary Chinese courses for 100 graduate students were started in October 2008 and will be finished in late November 2008. Each course covers 60 school hours.

   An elementary Chinese course for the employees of Suez Canal Administration Bureau will be held recently.

   All the above activities have received special care, support and report from the news agencies, such as Ismailia Provincial TV station and China Today (Arabic Edition).

   At present, the Confucius Institute at Suez Canal University is making more fruitful blueprint for the year 2009. More basic, elementary and intermediate Chinese courses will be held. At the same time, more tourism, business and management Chinese courses as well as high-quality Chinese courses for potential Chinese language teachers will be held. In addition, the Chinese cultural activities will be also promoted.