The team (Becky Blinders) from the Baath University wins first place in the program competition for Syrian universities

Homs-Sana

The team of "Becky Blinders" from Al-Baath University won the first place in the software competition for Syrian universities hosted by the Faculty of Arts at Al-Baath University in Homs, while the team "Expatovela" from Tishreen University came in second place and the team "Isert" from Damascus University in third place.

The results of the winning teams were announced today at the closing ceremony of the competition, which was held at the amphitheater of the Faculty of Arts at Al-Baath University.

Dr. Osama Ismail, director of the software competition in Africa and the Arab world, stressed that the distinguished level of the Syrian students came as a result of the interest of the university and its cadres in the students because they are the future of Syria and its strength, noting that the competition is the key to the development of the country.

In a statement to SANA, Dr. Jaafar Al-Khair, Director of the University Program Competition in Syria, pointed out that the Baath University team has achieved qualitative leaps, the most important of which was the gold and silver medals in the Arab competition.

Dr. Abdul Basit Al-Khatib, President of Al-Baath University, said that the victory of the Al-Baath University team in the program competition for Syrian universities confirms the role of the university in encouraging outstanding students and securing all their requirements and providing them with the most important professors.

The students, Tony Makdisi and Marcel Ibrahim of the Baath University team, said that the competition has become an annual opportunity to demonstrate their abilities in the field of software and develop their skills with the help of specialized professors and the support of the university.

The ninth national final of the Syrian software competition for universities was launched yesterday with the participation of 75 teams from Syrian universities in addition to teams from the Syrian World Olympics from the National Center of Excellence.

The top-ranked teams at the national level will qualify for the 23rd African and Arab Championship in Egypt this November.

The closing ceremony of the competition was attended by Dr. Tarek Barakat, the representative of the president of the program competition in the Arab world and Africa, and the secretary of the Baath University branch of the Baath Arab Socialist Party and the deans of a number of colleges.