Ain Shams University
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Ain Shams University

Ain Shams University

Legacy of innovation: Shaping minds, building futures, designing a sustainable world.

شارع الخليفة المأمون, El-Abaseya, El-Qobba Bridge, El Weili, Cairo Governorate 4392001, Egypt

About Ain Shams University

Founded in 1950 within Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Ain Shams University stands as a beacon of knowledge, innovation, and architectural prowess. Originally established as Ibrahim Pasha University, it occupies the historic Zaafaran Palace, a site that echoes with Egypt's rich cultural and academic heritage. The Faculty of Engineering, a cornerstone of the university, dates back to 1839 and has evolved through several iterations to become a leading institution in architectural, civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering. Ain Shams University's Department of Architecture, established in 1950, emphasizes a curriculum that progressively integrates humanities, engineering, and design, fostering both horizontal and vertical integration across interrelated topics. The university's commitment to sustainability is evident in its Environmental Architecture and Urbanism Program, which aims to produce graduates specialized in environmentally conscious design. Ain Shams University continues to shape the built environment through innovative design, integration of cutting-edge technologies, and a deep understanding of cultural context.
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B.Sc. in Architectural Engineering
Bachelor

The Architectural Engineering program aims to prepare graduates with critical thinking and design creativity to take leading roles in professional practice. Graduates can work in architectural design firms, construction, urban design, and planning, and are qualified for graduate studies.

4 Years
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B.Sc. in Architectural Engineering - Computational Architecture and Intelligent Urban Design
Bachelor

This program prepares architectural engineers to use digital technologies and AI in architectural and urban design. It focuses on computational design, BIM, GIS, IoT, and smart city analytics to design sustainable, intelligent urban environments.

4 years
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B.Sc. in Architectural Engineering - Housing Architecture and Urban Development (HAUD)
Bachelor

The HAUD program prepares architects and urban planners specialized in housing and built environment design for sustainable urban development. The program focuses on technical, aesthetic, and cultural components of design for housing and public buildings.

4 years
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B.Sc. in Architectural Engineering - Landscape Architecture
Bachelor

This program prepares students to be landscape architects, planners, and designers. Graduates can work in public services, tourism planning, architecture and urban planning consultancies.

4 years
English
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Graduate Programs (M.Arch, Ph.D)
Master, PhD

The Faculty of Engineering offers graduate programs. Graduates can enroll in graduate studies in universities or research centers.

Unspecified
English
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Accreditations & Affiliations
The Architecture and Environmental Urbanism Program at the Faculty of Engineering obtained international accreditation from the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT).
Admissions
Deadlines
Deadlines for the Master of Science Integrated Urbanism and Sustainable Design (IUSD) program are available on the program's website.

Ain Shams University Academic FAQ

Ain Shams University is Legacy of innovation: Shaping minds, building futures, designing a sustainable world.

Ain Shams University provides a comprehensive curriculum including: B.Sc. in Architectural Engineering, B.Sc. in Architectural Engineering - Computational Architecture and Intelligent Urban Design, B.Sc. in Architectural Engineering - Housing Architecture and Urban Development (HAUD), B.Sc. in Architectural Engineering - Landscape Architecture, Graduate Programs (M.Arch, Ph.D).

Yes, Ain Shams University holds accreditations from: The Architecture and Environmental Urbanism Program at the Faculty of Engineering obtained international accreditation from the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT)..