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= Mohamed Loutfi = Mohamed Loutfi (Arabic: محمد لطفى) is currently the President and Vice-Chancellor of The British University in Egypt.

Academic background
Professor Loutfi holds a Bachelors of Science in Economics and Political Science and a Masters of Science in Information Technology from Alexandria University.

He also studied System Dynamics at the University of Bergen, Norway before attaining his PhD in Systems Thinking from the University of Sunderland, UK. His passion for blending innovation and systems led to his research in Modelling and Simulation of Social Systems, and Nonlinear, Dynamic Feedback Systems.

Career and projects history
(2021 - present) President and Vice-Chancellor at The British University in Egypt.


 * (November 2023) Speaker at the IAU International Conference, Qatar University, Doha

(2013 - present) He is also the Founder and Vice President of the Board of the Arab European Leadership Network in Higher Education (ARELEN).

(2019 - 2021) Vice-Chancellor’s Special Envoy at Coventry University.

(2012 - 2018) Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Cardiff Metropolitan University,   and the first professional in Europe to take part in a global education think tank, set up by the Ministry of Education in China to promote innovation, entrepreneurship and start-up education.

(2015) Member of the 2015 Going Global Steering Committee.

(2010 - 2012) Dean for International Development at the University of Wales, Cardiff.

Published works

 * Multi Academy Trusts in England: A scenario of cooperation with universities. International Journal of Educational Management. 2019.
 * Competitor analysis in Egyptian private higher education. International Higher Education Journal,Centre for International Higher Education, Boston College, 2018.
 * A System Dynamic Model of Student Enrollment at the Private Higher Education Sector in Syria. Studies in Higher Education Journal, 2017.
 * Training Managers in the Developing World. Future of Arab Education Journal. Vol.15, no. 56. pp. 5-22. Arab Center for Education and Development with Faculty of Education, Ain Shams University. Egypt, 2009.
 * Higher Education in Egypt and the Middle East – A Magna Chart Universitatum Perspective, Keynote paper. The Magna Charta Observatory 20th Anniversary Conference. Bologna University Press, September 2008.

Awards and honours

 * Winter 2023: Professor Mohamed Loutfi received an Honorary Doctorate of Education by the University of Sunderland during the Winter Graduation Ceremonies at the Stadium of Light, for his outstanding commitment to education.