German University in Cairo

Students finish 240 ECTS by the end of the 8th semester; courses (210 ECTS), bachelor thesis for 3 months (15 ECTS), and an internship of at least 3 months (15 ECTS). Accordingly, students are qualified to earn an international ‘Bologna compliant’ bachelor degree at the end of the 8th semester or 4 years. Upon completing courses of the 9th and 10th semesters (1 year), equivalent to 60 ECTS, along with a master thesis equivalent to 30 ECTS within the following 6 months, students would be qualified for an international ‘Bologna complaint’ master degree.

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All labs are outfitted with popular and advanced software, highly developed analog and digital field measurement instruments, as well as, state of the art lab testing equipment. Other fields of interest include geomatics and terrestrial laser scanning, 4D & 5D construction management, non-destructive testing (NDT), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), super pavement and recycling of asphalt. Research clusters address trending areas of Building Information Modeling (BIM), Structural Health Monitoring (SHM), Smart Urban System (SUS), and Environmental Information Systems (EIS)

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Construction Management & Engineering

The program prepares graduates to join the civil engineering profession and function within team set-ups and as individuals. It offers common core courses, along with focus on geotechnical engineering, geomatics & geoinformatics, construction management, structural engineering, highway & railway engineering, transportation & traffic sciences engineering, and water resources & treatment engineering. The Program regularly invites guest speakers from various civil engineering firms and the industry to give lectures, sessions, and workshops every semester.

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The program prepares postgraduates to assume academic investigation and research leading to a master degree, addresses topics of interest to the civil engineering academic community, and offers viable technical solutions to the industry profession. The program offers a suite of carefully selected courses, which exposes students to trending topics and current ongoing research, & encourages them to work on mini-projects. Throughout the progam, students continuously use computer software and testing labs to prepare for their post graduate research and thesis work.

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This program incorporates all the advances in the different fields including Artificial Intelligence, machine learning and internet of things to list a few. This is ensured by a set of introductory courses, a set of analysis courses and a set of basic science courses that include Mathematics and Physics. Most courses allow student to apply the studied concepts through practical projects. MET students are enrolled in elective courses and seminars of their choice which exposes them to a research-based environment.

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The Center for Basic and Applied research in computer science at the GUC aims for excellence in the multidisciplinary fields of audio and video technologies, computational design, constraint handling rules, HCI for undergraduate education, interaction techniques, logic and cognitive systems, robotics and multiagent systems, serious games for education and sustainable development, ubiquitous sensing and computing in the internet of things, and visual computing

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Computer Science

Graduates of the computer science program will have solid practical and theoretical knowledge, technical & personal skills, excellent opportunities to pursue their postgraduate studies and research at GUC, in Germany or Europe. They will be able to demonstrate proficiency in logic and mathematics, including calculus and discrete mathematics, software design and development, algorithms, operating systems, programming languages, theory of computation, and computer architecture.

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Students will be able to deepen the fundamental scientific and engineering principles in the field of Computer Science and Engineering and Digital Media Engineering and Technology. Graduates of this program will be able to demonstrate proficiency in logic and mathematics, including calculus and discrete mathematics, software design and development, algorithms, operating systems, programming languages, theory of computation, and computer architecture.

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Students will be able to deepen the fundamental scientific and engineering principles in the field of Computer Science and Engineering and Digital Media Engineering and Technology. Graduates of this program will be able to demonstrate proficiency in logic and mathematics, including calculus and discrete mathematics, software design and development, algorithms, operating systems, programming languages, theory of computation, and computer architecture.

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Students will learn to use state of the art techniques and modern tools for the simulation of analog and digital electrical systems; apply knowledge of mathematics through differential equations, probability and statistics, and science in investigating electrical and electronics’ systems performance, and for the solution of complex engineering problems; conduct laboratory experiments safely and analyze experimental/field data related to electrical and electronic circuits, communication systems and networking systems; perform electrical engineering designs.

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IET faculty is working on the following clusters: antennas and wave propagation; signal processing & telecommunications; wireless communication networks; advanced electronics engineering. These clusters support the following research groups: radio frequency engineering, digital communications, antenna design and fabrication, digital signal processing, communication networks, networks services and managements, internet technology, mixed analog-digital integrated circuits design, digital system design, micro and optoelectronics, and power & energy systems

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Communications

The faculty has three majors: Communications, Networks, and Electronics. The students start the specialization early (from the 5th semester) which gives the students deep knowledge in the major. Electronics include design of analog and digital electronics circuits.

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The MSc students study 12 pre-master courses within one year in addition to the master thesis. This large number of courses is a special feature of our program since most universities requires lower number of courses.

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The faculty has three majors: Communications, Networks, and Electronics. The students start the specialization early (from the 5th semester) which gives the students deep knowledge in the major. Communications include digital communications and antenna design.

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The faculty has three majors: Communications, Networks, and Electronics. The students start the specialization early (from the 5th semester) which gives the students deep knowledge in the major. The major Networks is not found in most of the universities and this is a special feature of the program. Networks include network security and network planning.

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Mechatronics Engineering

The Materials Engineering program in the GUC has the mission of providing students a high-quality undergraduate education through attracting and retaining high quality students and providing an educational experience that prepares them for successful careers in materials & design and production engineering professions; recruiting & retaining high quality faculty members with interest in the cutting-edge materials & design and production engineering areas; encouraging interaction and collaboration with industry; and organizing professional out-reach programs in Egypt.

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The research mission of the Materials Engineering program is to produce & disseminate knowledge in mechanical sciences and engineering for the benefit of the students, professions and the community. The research program is creative, diverse, collaborative, interdisciplinary and impactful. It is composed of four research groups, namely, structure-property relationship in engineering materials; environmental effects and renewable energies; engineering polymers and advanced materials; and failure analysis and life assessment in structural composite materials

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Metals and alloys

Students cover the following study areas: materials structure, electronic & mechanical properties of materials, bio- & polymeric materials, materials processing, thermodynamics, heat & mass transfer, chemical kinetics, besides their knowledge in basic sciences. Students at the GUC have the privilege for international exposure due to collaborations with a diversity of institutions, especially in Germany.

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The Faculty of Pharmacy and Biotechnology strategic aims, regarding teaching & learning, are to develop student’s knowledge and skills & capabilities, provide self-regulated as well as experimental-based and research-based learning to promote graduate’s success in the rapidly-changing and culturally-diverse job market. The university aims as well to provide opportunities for international exposure abroad at berlin campus and partner universities.

Research at the German University in Cairo has the following features; follows ethical guidelines, produces high research output, possesses several highly-equipped research labs, engages all staff members in research, ensures the presence of high-quality international professors as external examiners. The main research clusters in Pharmacy include new pharmaceuticals from medicinal plants- design, synthesis and characterization of new drugs &pharmaceuticals- molecular neuropharmacology- microbial biotechnology-metabolic disorders, genetics and therapy-drug delivery systems.

Pharmaceutical Technology; Pharmaceutical Chemistry; Biological & Clinical Sciences

The Pharmacy Bachelor of Science program is carefully structured and designed by German and Egyptian professors in accordance with the ECTS guidelines. It prepares graduates for both high standards contemporary pharmacy practice and the evolution of the p

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The Biotechnology Bachelor of Science program is designed according to Bologna cycles and the ECTS guidelines, and has been accredited by the German Accreditation, Certification and Quality Assurance Institute, ACQUIN. It is committed to academic excellen

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The Master of Science Program in Pharmacy delivers advanced academic qualifications, with a view to developing research capabilities in different disciplines of pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical-related sciences. It aims at developing research capabilitie

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The Design & Production Engineering program has the mission of providing students a high-quality undergraduate education through attracting and retaining high quality students and providing an educational experience that prepares them for successful careers in materials & design and production engineering professions; recruiting & retaining high quality faculty members with interest in the cutting-edge materials & design and production engineering areas; encouraging interaction and collaboration with industry; and organizing professional out-reach programs in Egypt.

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The research mission of the Design & Production Engineering program is to produce & disseminate knowledge in mechanical sciences and engineering for the benefit of the students, professions and the community. The research program is creative, diverse, collaborative, interdisciplinary and impactful. It is composed of four research groups, namely, computer aided manufacturing and production technology; machine design and optimization; materials processes and analysis; and industrial engineering & operations management.

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Production Systems Engineering

Students gain extra knowledge in intensive applications of computers in design and manufacturing. The program deepens the knowledge of students in mechanics, design, manufacturing processes and materials. Graduates of this program will have the technical skills for immediate entry into industry. They will be able to design and manufacture high quality products using state-of-the–art technology and methods. The major provides required knowledge and develops necessary problem-solving skills in several areas. Other activities include some factory visits and field work events.