Cairo University
“Where tradition meets innovation in architectural design.”
About Cairo University
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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Architecture Engineering Bachelor This program grants graduates eligibility to apply to the Egyptian Engineers Syndicate for professional licensure. The program balances digital design, professional content, and contextual, humanistic, and sustainable approaches, integrating how the built environment is planned, designed, used, and appreciated by society. | 5 Years English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Diploma in Architecture Studies Diploma This program offers specialization in architectural studies. Further details can be obtained from the Architecture Department, Faculty of Engineering. | Varies English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Diploma in Building Science and Technology Diploma This program offers specialization in building science and technology. Further details can be obtained from the Architecture Department, Faculty of Engineering. | Varies English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Diploma in Environmental Design and Planning Diploma This program offers specialization in environmental design and planning. Further details can be obtained from the Architecture Department, Faculty of Engineering. | Varies English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Diploma in Urban Design and Housing Diploma This program offers specialization in urban design and housing. Further details can be obtained from the Architecture Department, Faculty of Engineering. | Varies English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Diploma in Urban Planning Diploma This program offers specialization in urban planning. Further details can be obtained from the Architecture Department, Faculty of Engineering. | Varies English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Architecture Studies Master This program allows students to pursue graduate studies, focusing on connections between architecture and other disciplines, and capitalizing on Egypt's rich cultural heritage. The department offers post-graduate studies culminating in Masters and Doctoral degrees. | Varies English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Building Science and Technology Master This program offers advanced studies in building science and technology. Further details can be obtained from the Architecture Department, Faculty of Engineering. | Varies English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Environmental Design and Planning Master This program focuses on advanced studies in environmental design and planning. Further details can be obtained from the Architecture Department, Faculty of Engineering. | Varies English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Urban Design and Housing Master This program provides advanced knowledge in urban design and housing. Further details can be obtained from the Architecture Department, Faculty of Engineering. | Varies English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Urban Planning Master This program advances the knowledge of urban planning. Further details can be obtained from the Architecture Department, Faculty of Engineering. | Varies English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Double Master Program in Urban Design: Revitalization of Historic City Districts Master This program focuses on the revitalization of historic city districts with an integrated and applied approach to urban design. Students spend one semester at each of the partner universities, Brandenburg University of Technology in Cottbus, Cairo University, and Alexandria University. | 2 years / 4 semesters English Tuition fees of 1.500 € per term, plus registration fees at each university (50 to 260 € per semester). Deadline: June 1st for students who need a visa for Germany, August 31st for students who do not need a visa. | |
Ph.D. in Architecture Studies PhD This program is for candidates to carry out independent research, analysis, and presentation of this research at the most advanced level in a particular field of study. It requires a thesis that makes an original contribution to the knowledge of the subject. | 2-4 years English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Ph.D. in Building Science and Technology PhD This program is focused on doctoral research in building science and technology. Further details can be obtained from the Architecture Department, Faculty of Engineering. | 2-4 years English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Ph.D. in Environmental Design and Planning PhD This program is for doctoral studies and research in environmental design and planning. Further details can be obtained from the Architecture Department, Faculty of Engineering. | 2-4 years English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Ph.D. in Urban Design and Housing PhD This program is focused on doctoral research in urban design and housing. Further details can be obtained from the Architecture Department, Faculty of Engineering. | 2-4 years English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. | |
Ph.D. in Urban Planning PhD This program is for doctoral studies and research in urban planning. Further details can be obtained from the Architecture Department, Faculty of Engineering. | 2-4 years English Contact the Faculty of Engineering for tuition details. Deadline: Contact the Faculty of Engineering for application deadlines. |
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Cairo University Academic FAQ
Cairo University is Where tradition meets innovation in architectural design.
The acceptance rate for Cairo University is Approximately 65% for international students (Faculty of Engineering), reflecting the selectivity of its academic programs.
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Cairo University provides a comprehensive curriculum including: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Architecture Engineering, Diploma in Architecture Studies, Diploma in Building Science and Technology, Diploma in Environmental Design and Planning, Diploma in Urban Design and Housing.
The institution maintains a student-to-faculty ratio of Not explicitly available. The undergraduate student population was approximately 667 in the academic year 2013-2014. The department aims for individualized attention in studio classes., ensuring personalized mentorship and studio culture.
Cairo University is situated in Gîza, Egypt, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.
Yes, Cairo University holds accreditations from: The Architecture Engineering and Technology program at Cairo University's Faculty of Engineering received a renewal of international accreditation for 5 years by UNESCO and the International Union of Architects in October 2024. The department is also accredited by the National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation (NAQAEE) since 2016. Graduates are eligible to apply for professional licensure from the Egyptian Engineers Syndicate..
