From the 26th of November to the 2nd of December, University Mohammed VI Polytechnic held a series of technical training sessions at UM6P Campus in Laayoune, focusing on biosaline agriculture, couscous quality, and terroir product marketing, as well as the valorization of aromatic and medicinal plants.

On the 1st of December, the Faculty of Governance, Economics and Social Sciences hosted a Meet & Greet for Employment session with representatives from Boston Consulting Group at UM6P Campus in Rabat. The session introduced the firm’s fields of activity and its approach to strategic consulting across different sectors.

This week, the African Consulting Club and OCP Solutions, in collaboration with Student Organizations, Leadership & Engagement, and the Africa Business School, organized the OCP Solutions x ACC – Data for Decision workshop at UM6P Campus in Rabat.

The Centre d’Excellence AVANA, the value-based research and advisory unit of Africa Business School, released its 2024–2025 Activity Report. The report provides an overview of the center’s applied research activities, advisory work, and collaborations carried out during the year.

On the 27th of November, Student Organizations, Leadership & Engagement hosted a screening of Atoman, a Moroccan film produced by Mr. Anouar Moatassim, a member of the UM6P Associates Network.

During this month, UM6P’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Lab held a capacity-building workshop at the “Institut Prince Sidi Mohamed” in Mohammedia as part of the TAGDev 2.0 program funded by the Mastercard Foundation. The session was led by Dr. Dominique Acquaviva-Pancrazi and centred on enhancing entrepreneurial learning and apprenticeships.

On the 1st of December, as part of the INSPIRE program, participants met with artist Mr. M’barek Bouhchichi for a discussion on themes that guide his work, including identity, memory, mobility, and the visibility of marginalized experiences.

On the 4th of December, the Geology and Sustainable Mining Institute organized its second session of the Sustainability Talks series at UM6P Campus in Benguerir. The program included two presentations by GSMI researchers. Dr. Ismail Ben Amar discussed work on developing an XRF system for real-time measurement of P₂O₅ content in phosphate slurry. Asmae El Bahi explored research on bio-based reagents for sustainable phosphate ore processing, emphasising adsorption mechanisms and flotation performance.

The African Consulting Club, in collaboration with PwC, Student Organizations, Leadership & Engagement, and the Africa Business School, held a full-day Consulting Case Game at UM6P Campus in Rabat. Participants worked through a business case in teams and prepared a client-style presentation for a professional jury. Throughout the day, students participated in a team-based strategic case exercise, coaching and mentoring sessions with PwC consultants, and practical activities focused on problem-solving, structured thinking, and consulting communication.

During this month, the College of Computing hosted a joint workshop with Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZJ), organized by Dr Youssef Iraqi at the University’s Campus in Benguerir. The workshop brought together researchers, engineers, and students from UM6P and FZJ (IAS/JSC) to explore collaboration in high-performance computing (HPC), artificial intelligence (AI), digital twins, scientific visualisation, and crowd modelling.