University Mohammed VI Polytechnic
Lot 660, Hay Moulay Rachid
Ben Guerir, 43150, Morocco
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About
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) founded in 2009 and established in 2013, is a non-profit private research university in Morocco with a mission to drive innovation, economic & human development in Africa. Hosting around 7,229 students across 42 programs, with a strong doctoral community, UM6P’s academic and research model emphasizes experiential learning and industry collaboration. It offers disciplines in science & engineering, business, governance, humanities, technology, and life & health sciences. Its research strengths include materials & nanoengineering, collective intelligence, sustainable development, digital innovation, and applied sciences. The university operates its main campus in Benguerir’s “Green City,” campuses in Rabat and Laâyoune, and global hubs in Paris, New York and Montreal, positioning itself as a bridge between Morocco, Africa and the world.
Sustainability at UM6P
UM6P places sustainability at the core of its mission to foster innovation and inclusive development in Morocco and across Africa. Guided by the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the university integrates environmental stewardship and social responsibility across its research, teaching, campus operations, and community initiatives. UM6P’s “living lab” campuses embody a model of sustainable design and applied science, encouraging students and researchers to co-create solutions for energy, water, agriculture, and climate resilience. Its partnerships and global collaborations further strengthen a culture of sustainability-driven innovation and impact.
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