Dr. Ahmed Farag El-Kased, President of Menoufia University, chaired the meeting of the Graduate Studies Council in the presence of deans and vice deans of colleges for graduate studies, members of the committee, the Director General of Graduate Studies, and the Director General of Cultural Relations.

At the beginning of the meeting, Dr. Ahmed El-Kased congratulated the deans and vice deans of colleges who were issued a decision by the President of the University to renew their assignment to carry out the duties of the Deanship and Vice Deanship of the College and who were issued a decision by the President of the University to assign them to carry out the duties of the Deanship and Vice Deanship of the College.
Dr. Ahmed El-Kased pointed out that the session addressed topics related to the work of the General Administration of Graduate Studies and Cultural Relations, and the committee approved the minutes of the previous session and followed up on the decisions that were implemented. During the meeting, the annual and semi-annual reports of some graduate students registered for master's and doctoral degrees for the previous and current academic year were reviewed, in addition to reviewing the scientific reports submitted by members of scientific missions and scientific reports submitted by faculty members at the university about their attendance at conferences inside and outside the university at Egyptian, Arab and foreign universities. The university president stressed the importance of scientific research and international publishing, noting that 27,860 research papers by faculty members at the university have been published in international scientific journals, including 67,72 individual research papers and 21,088 joint research papers so far. Al-Qassed added that the Graduate Studies Committee also discussed the university and colleges' plan in the field of scientific research and graduate studies and ways to overcome the obstacles facing researchers and graduate students and solve the problems of those who are struggling. The envoy directed the necessity of making a permanent inventory of the numbers of postgraduate students and everything related to their academic data and removing any obstacles they face immediately, alerting postgraduate students to the necessity of obtaining a certificate of basics of digital transformation before exams to prevent delays in issuing grant decisions. In addition to the necessity of informing new students applying for registration for the academic year 2024/2025 of the legal period. To obtain the scientific degree as well as the number of years of extension and suspension.