TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisia and Dauphine Tunis Sign Strategic Partnership to Bridge Academia and Industry
Tunis, Tunisia – TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisia and Dauphine Tunis have signed a partnership agreement aimed at strengthening the link between higher education and the corporate world. The initiative focuses on enhancing professional experience, facilitating student employment, and fostering the exchange of expertise.
The signing ceremony, held on the Dauphine Tunis campus, was attended by Amina Bouzguenda Zeghal, Director General of Dauphine Tunis, and Ouafa Kourdaa, President and CEO of TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisia.
Bridging the Gap Between Academic Training and Professional Experience
Through this agreement, both partners reaffirm their shared commitment to creating more opportunities for interaction between academic training and professional practice. The goal is to support students in building their career paths and successfully integrating into the workforce.
“We share the same commitment to excellence and common values with TotalEnergies. This partnership allows our students to better envision their future in the corporate world, discover its realities, and more concretely build their professional careers,” stated Amina Bouzguenda Zeghal, Director General of Dauphine Tunis.
Key Initiatives Under the Partnership
The agreement outlines several key initiatives designed to benefit students and professionals alike:
- Internship Opportunities: Development of dedicated internship programs for Dauphine Tunis students.
- Ujobs Program & Scholarships: TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisia will participate in the Ujobs program and the “Equal Opportunities” (Égalité des chances) scholarship scheme.
- Expertise Sharing: Corporate executives will contribute to seminars, conferences, and workshops focused on various professions. This will help students better understand the realities and challenges of the professional world.
“By hosting interns, participating in academic projects, and sharing our expertise, we aim to contribute to the development of tomorrow’s talents and offer them new opportunities for professional growth,” declared Ouafa Kourdaa, President and CEO of TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisia.
Commitment to Continuous Professional Development
The agreement also includes a dedicated component for continuous professional training. This involves designing and implementing training actions tailored to the specific needs of professionals and organizations.
Beyond these specific initiatives, the convention reflects a shared conviction held by both Dauphine Tunis and TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisia: education reaches its full potential when accompanied by concrete opportunities, when it fosters connections between academic and economic actors, and when it equips students with the tools to prepare for their professional futures.
