Nile University

Coordinates: 30°00′38″N 30°59′12″E / 30.0105°N 30.9867°E / 30.0105; 30.9867
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Nile University
جامعة النيل
Gāmiʿat al-Nil
Other name
NU
MottoLearn, Live, Innovate
TypeFirst Ahleya, non-governmental & non-profit research and entrepreneurial
Established2006, 18 years ago
FounderTarek Khalil
PresidentWael Akl
Location,
Egypt

30°00′38″N 30°59′12″E / 30.0105°N 30.9867°E / 30.0105; 30.9867
CampusNU Main Campus: 26 July Corridor, Sheikh Zayed City
Websitewww.nu.edu.eg

Nile University (NU) (Arabic: جامعة النيل) is the first non-profit, research and entrepreneurial university in Egypt. Founded in July 2006 with the support of the Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. The university has undergraduate programs and graduate programs alongside its research centers. It is located in Juhayna Square on 26 July Corridor, Sheikh Zayed, Giza. It includes 5 Schools: School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Information Technology and Computer Science, School of Business Administration, School of Biotechnology, Graduate School of Management of Technology.[1][2]

History[edit]

Nile University (NU) was established in 2006 (Presidential Decree # 255/2006), officially inaugurated in January 2007 and became a non-governmental autonomously managed (Ahleya) university in 2014 (Presidential Decree # 123/2014).

Schools with undergraduate programs[edit]

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences[edit]

  • Architecture and Urban Design
  • Civil and Infrastructure Engineering and Management
  • Electronics and Computer Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

School of Information Technology and Computer Science[edit]

  • Computer Science Program
  • Artificial Intelligence Program
  • Biomedical Informatics Program

School of Business Administration[edit]

  • Economics
  • Supply Chain and Logistics
  • General Business and Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Integrated Marketing Communication

School of Biotechnology[edit]

  • Applied Biotechnology
  • Bioinformatics

Schools with postgraduate programs[edit]

Graduate School of Management of Technology (MOT)[edit]

  • Ph.D. in Management of Technology
  • M.Sc. in Management of Technology
  • Diploma in Management of Technology

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (EAS)[edit]

  • Master of Science in Mechatronics Engineering
  • Master of Microelectronics System Design

School of Business Administration (BA)[edit]

  • Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
  • Master of Science and Professional Diploma in Banking and Finance (MBF)
  • MBA/EMBA Dual Degree

School of Information Technology and Computer Science (ITCS)[edit]

  • Ph.D. in informatics
  • Ph.D. in Information Security
  • Ph.D. in Software Engineering
  • M.Sc. in informatics
  • M.Sc. in Information Security
  • M.Sc. in Software Engineering
  • Bioinformatics Diploma
  • Big Data and Data Science Diploma
  • Computational Drug Discovery and Development Professional Diploma (C3D)

Research centers[edit]

  • Smart Engineering Systems Center
  • Center for Informatics Science
  • Wireless Intelligent Networks Center
  • Nano-Electronics Integrated Systems Center
  • Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Competitiveness Center

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Who We are – Nile University". Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  2. ^ "الجامعات الخاصة المعتمدة". scu.eg. Retrieved 4 July 2020.