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IMAQT project establishes an exemplar program: Architecture and Urban Design at NU
The establishment of the Architecture and Urban Design program ARUD at Nile University NU Egypt is celebrated in the first publication of the Union for the Mediterranean Network of schools in Architecture and Urban Planning as an EXEMPLAR program chosen by the ERASMUS+ for integrating architecture and the scales of urban planning, for emphasizing learning from real projects and for linking to
Proud moment for Nile University’s Architecture and Urban Design (ARUD) program!
Dr. Dina K. Shehayeb represented the program as a jury member at the Second Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Student Competition 2025 award ceremony, held at the Mies Van Der Rohe pavilion in Barcelona on 8 July 2026. Congratulations to all participating students across the Mediterranean, with three prizes and five mentions awarded. Jury members included: • Ouafa Messous (ENA Rabat, Morocco) •
Nile University Forges Strategic Partnership with China-BRICS SIIP to Drive Global Innovation
We are proud to announce that Nile University has officially signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tan Kah Kee High Technology Research Institute, the operating entity of the China-BRICS Science and Innovation Incubation Park for the New Era (China-BRICS SIIP). This milestone partnership aims to bridge ecosystems between Egypt and China, fostering collaboration in
Nile University hosts a delegation from Central China Normal University (CCNU)
On Sunday May 31st 2026, Nile University hosted a high-level delegation from Central China Normal University (CCNU), marking a key milestone in NU’s internationalization efforts. The visit culminated in the formal signing of a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), strengthening long-term educational and research collaboration between the two universities. Prof. Essam Roushdy and Prof. Xia
Nile University Hosts High-Level Delegation from China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA)
Nile University was honored to welcome a distinguished delegation from the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), led by Mr. HU Wenhui, Deputy Commissioner, in a milestone visit that reflects the growing collaboration between Egypt and China in innovation, intellectual property, and technology transfer. The visit was coordinated through the Egyptian Authority for Intellectual
A Bridge to the Future: EU Ambassador H.E. Angelina Eichhorst Explores Innovation at Nile University
Nile University recently reached a new milestone in its mission toward global academic excellence, welcoming H.E. Angelina Eichhorst, the European Union Ambassador to Egypt and EU delegation, for an inspiring campus visit. The visit served as a vibrant exchange of ideas, spotlighting NU’s role as a regional powerhouse for research, innovation, and international cooperation. A Confluence of
Nile University Hosts Strategic Collaboration Meeting with Orange Group & Orange Labs
Nile University welcomed senior representatives from Orange Group (France) and Orange Lab Egypt for a high-level collaboration meeting aimed at strengthening academic–industry partnerships in advanced technologies. The meeting showcased NU’s vision, research ecosystem, and innovation capacity across the ITCS School and the Center for Informatics Sciences (CIS). Discussions highlighted NU’s
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Nile University Faculty at Slovak University of Technology
Under the umbrella of the Mobility Agreement between Nile University and Slovak University of Technology STU), Arch. Mirame Mahmoud, and Dr. Menna Tawfik from the Architecture and Urban Design program ARUD accomplished two visits to Slovak's capital, Bratislava, exploring the values of internationalization and building international networks for furthering the collaboration between ARUD at NU and
MilcoTech Receiving the A' Design Award for Meta, Strategic and Service Design
MilcoTech has won the A’ Design Award under the category "Meta, Strategic and Service Design" for 2023, which is a well-deserved award for the inspiring youth who were able to win it and start this journey with a mission to bring impactful innovations to society. This project was developed by the Innovation and Design Tech team in partnership with the Value Chain team and ILO. The A' Design Award
Our Students Omar Ahmed and Ahmed Fawzy Winning 8th Place in the International Seaperch Challenge - Real World Innovation
Nile University is proud to announce that two of its students, Omar Ahmed and Ahmed Fawzy, have achieved a remarkable feat in the field of robotics. The students, who competed with their team "RE.Marine 1" in the 12th annual International Seaperch challenge, held at the University of Maryland, USA, won 8th place among 148 teams from 5 different countries. The Seaperch Challenge is a real-world
Actor Mahmoud Hamida on "127 Years of Egyptian Cinema"
Nile University hosted a unique event on "127 years of Egyptian Cinema" with Actor Mahmoud Hamida, who discussed the role of art in society, answered attendees' questions, discussed the history of Egyptian cinema and gave many pieces of advice to NU Black Theater students after watching some scenes from their past performances. This event was part of the university's cultural activities, aimed at
ITCS Student Selected to Represent Egypt at the African Union Conference
We are thrilled to share that Passant Saad, one of our outstanding students at the School of Information Technology and Computer Science, has been selected to represent Egypt at the African Union Conference funded by the International Labour Organization (ILO) at the United Nations. Passant's selection is a great honor for Nile University, as she will represent our institution and the country at
Prof. Tarek Khalil Conferred an Honorary Doctorate Degree: Doctor of Engineering
Sincere congratulations to our dear NU founding president, Prof. Tarek Khalil. Following his nomination in August 2022, Prof. Tarek Khalil was conferred an Honorary Doctorate degree: Doctor of Engineering (honoris causa), by the Council of the University of Pretoria for his valuable efforts and significant contribution to the Graduate School of Technology Management (GSTM) and his lifelong
NU’s First Open House in 2023
Nile University held its first Open House event, where visitors had the opportunity to explore the campus, meet the president and faculty, and participate in various exciting activities and competitions. Nile University Student Union (NUSU) and NU Clubs provided entertainment activities and contributed to the event's positive atmosphere - something that we are incredibly grateful for. The campus
Economic Research Forum (ERF) 29th Annual Conference
Nile University had the privilege of hosting the ERF 29th Annual Conference, a three-day from May 4 - 6, that comprised multiple plenary sessions on diverse subjects, delivered by distinguished speakers from different fields. The conference was held on the Nile University campus, and the speakers shared their knowledge and expertise with the attendees, providing valuable insights into their
The 5th International Conference on Mathematics and its Applications (ICMA23)
Nile University undergraduate students delivered two oral presentations in the 5th International Conference on Mathematics and its Applications (ICMA23), under the supervision of Dr. Ethar Ahmed. The papers focused on the applications of differential equations in real life. In one paper, the group showed how human body temperature can be modeled using Newton’s cooling law and how this model can be
Virtual Exchange Project with The Institute of International Business
The School of Business Administration partnered on a virtual exchange project with The Institute of International Business, a unit of the J. Mack Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University (GSU) located in Atlanta, USA. Students worked in cross-border virtual teams to complete a thorough PESTEL (Political, Economic, Sociocultural, Technological, Environmental, and Legal) analysis of
Upper Egypt Development Authority's Visit to NU
Nile University received a high-level delegation from the Upper Egypt Development Authority, headed by Major General Hossam Al-Namr, Vice President of the Authority and Head of the Central Administration for Development Project Planning. The visit was made as part of the Authority’s plan to get acquainted with Nile University, its various faculties, and its research and central laboratories. The
From Idea to Innovation: Our Students' "Autonomous Fire Fighting Robot" Project
A graduation project titled "Autonomous Fire Fighting Robot", which was under the supervision of Dr. Mohamed A. Wahby Shalaby and Dr. Tamer Heshmat at the Mechatronics Program (MENG), has won two competitions. The first was organized by the Arab Academy with the Academy of Scientific Research in September 2022, where the team won fifth place. Then, the project was selected to be among the best ten