EMI Ecole Mohammadia d'Ingénieurs
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The Ecole Mohammadia d'Ingénieurs is a School of Engineering in Rabat
, Morocco
. EMI was founded in 1959 by the King Mohammed V as Moroccan's first polytechnic
, it's the largest institution of higher education in technology and one of the leading technical schools in Morocco
.
the first school combining academic and military education. Following the establishment of polytechnical schools in many European countries the early years of the 19th century, often based on the model of École Polytechnique
in Paris
in 1794.
Rabat
Rabat , is the capital and third largest city of the Kingdom of Morocco with a population of approximately 650,000...
, Morocco
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
. EMI was founded in 1959 by the King Mohammed V as Moroccan's first polytechnic
Institute of technology
Institute of technology is a designation employed in a wide range of learning institutions awarding different types of degrees and operating often at variable levels of the educational system...
, it's the largest institution of higher education in technology and one of the leading technical schools in Morocco
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
.
History
EMI became in 1981 under the order of the king Hassan IIHassan II of Morocco
King Hassan II l-ḥasan aṯ-ṯānī, dial. el-ḥasan ettâni); July 9, 1929 – July 23, 1999) was King of Morocco from 1961 until his death in 1999...
the first school combining academic and military education. Following the establishment of polytechnical schools in many European countries the early years of the 19th century, often based on the model of École Polytechnique
École Polytechnique
The École Polytechnique is a state-run institution of higher education and research in Palaiseau, Essonne, France, near Paris. Polytechnique is renowned for its four year undergraduate/graduate Master's program...
in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
in 1794.
Special Events
- First Computer in Morocco as a gift from the king Baudoin of the Belgians to EMI.
- First InternetInternetThe Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide...
node in Morocco introduced by EMI. - First School which introduce in 2003 the Internet country code top-level domain ".ma".
- First School introducing the Electrical Engineering 's Bachelor degree.
Organization
After three years of studying, the students get the 'Grandes Ecoles d'ingénieurs' degree,a Bac+5 in the French education System ,and the equivalent of a master.The students get a rank of reserve Officer too.The school offer a variety fields of engineering organized into nine departments:- department of Civil Engineering
- department of Electrical Engineering
- department of Electrical Energy Engineering
- department of Industry Engineering
- department of Computer Science
- department of Mechanical Engineering
- department of Mineral Engineering
- department of Modelling and Scientific Computing
- department of Process Design.