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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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Celebrating 19 years of Nile University, a journey of innovation, impact, and purpose
Celebrating 19 years of Nile University, a journey of innovation, impact, and purpose. Here’s a message from Dr. Essam Roushdy, Acting President of Nile University. On this significant day, we celebrate the journey of Nile University since its inception on January 11, 2007. As Egypt's first private, non-profit, research-based university, we have established a pioneering model in higher education
The 7th Egyptian Bioinformatics Workshop
The 7th Egyptian Bioinformatics Workshop brought together Egypt’s largest bioinformatics community at Nile University, under the leadership of Dr. Mohamed Mysara. Over two days, researchers and students engaged in expert-led talks, panel discussions, poster sessions, and hands-on workshops, with contributions from leading scholars including Dr. Dina Elharouni, Dr. Badran Elshenawy, Dr. Sarah
Nile University was honored to host Prof. Dr. Mohamed Attalla, Vice Chancellor of City University of New York (CUNY) and President of the Association of Egyptian-American Scholars (AEAS)
Nile University was honored to host Prof. Dr. Mohamed Attalla, Vice Chancellor of City University of New York (CUNY) and President of the Association of Egyptian-American Scholars (AEAS). The visit brought together NU leadership to explore future collaboration opportunities, strengthen academic partnerships, and discuss research initiatives, alongside updates on the upcoming IAMOT Conference
We are proud to announce that one of our Nile University student participated in the Aathar Team, which secured second place in the Cybersecurity category at DIGITOPIA
We are proud to announce that one of our Nile University student participated in the Aathar Team, which secured second place in the Cybersecurity category at DIGITOPIA, the largest and most widely recognized national competition of its kind. Since its inception, DIGITOPIA has attracted over 25,000 innovators, forming more than 6,500 teams from governorates across Egypt. From these, 72 teams
Nile University proudly congratulates Dr. Lobna Said, Program Director of Microelectronics System Design (MSD) at Nile University, on her election as Secretary of the IEEE Africa Council for the 2026–2027 term
This achievement reflects her exceptional leadership, commitment to advancing engineering and technology, and her impactful contributions to the regional and international scientific community. We are proud to see our faculty playing a vital role in shaping the future of innovation across Africa. Wishing you continued success in this prestigious role!
This week, we proudly celebrated our outstanding students during the Dean’s Honor and President’s Honor ceremonies
On Tuesday, we honored Dean’s Honor Roll students from BTCH, EAS, and ITCS. On Thursday, we celebrated the President’s Honor Roll students from all schools, in addition to the Dean’s Honor Roll students from BBA. In total, 326 exceptional students were recognized for their academic excellence, each joined by their proud families and guests. Congratulations to all our high achievers your dedication
We proudly congratulate Prof. Ahmed Madian (Chairman), and Assoc. Prof. Mohamed Saeed Darweesh (Secretary) from Nile University on their election to the IEEE Egypt Section ExCom (2026–2027)
We proudly congratulate Prof. Ahmed Madian (Chairman), and Assoc. Prof. Mohamed Saeed Darweesh (Secretary) from Nile University on their election to the IEEE Egypt Section ExCom (2026–2027). A well-deserved achievement that reflects their leadership, dedication, and impact on the engineering and technology community. Wishing them continued success in this important role!
The Graduate School of Management of Technology (MOT) is delighted to announce the convening of its Advisory Board kick-off meeting on December 16th, 2025
A new chapter begins! The Graduate School of Management of Technology (MOT) is delighted to announce the convening of its Advisory Board kick-off meeting on December 16th, 2025. We are honored to welcome an esteemed group of leaders who will guide our strategic future. A heartfelt thank you to our board members, listed in alphabetical order: Dr. Abdel Nasser H. Zaied – Professor of Systems
Nile University proudly hosted the fourth edition of the Egyptian Women’s Summit
Nile University proudly hosted the fourth edition of the Egyptian Women’s Summit, partnering with the Fifty Most Influential Women Forum and the National Council for Women. This event, under the patronage of the Prime Minister, brought together ministers, policymakers, and leaders from various sectors to discuss the future of science, technology, and innovation. Through our STEM & AI Challenge, we
Nile University extends its sincere congratulations to Prof. Mahmoud Mohieldin
Nile University extends its sincere congratulations to Prof. Mahmoud Mohieldin, Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Nile University, on his election as President of the Board of Directors of the Middle East Economic Association (MEEA) – 2028. We wish Prof. Mohieldin and the newly elected Board members continued success in advancing research, strengthening regional and international partnerships
We were delighted to host Ms. Noura Bedeir, E-commerce Specialist at Froneri (Nestlé), as a guest speaker
From consumer insights to value creation. Last week, we were delighted to host Ms. Noura Bedeir, E-commerce Specialist at Froneri (Nestlé), as a guest speaker leading an interactive workshop at the School of Business Administration. Ms. Noura guided our students through the full journey from planning to execution—starting with identifying meaningful customer insights that drive value creation, to
Strengthening Skills Mobility & Training for Employment
Nile University was honored to welcome a delegation from the International Organization for Migration (IOM), including Ms. Virginia Bada, Mr. Abdallah Rashdan, and Ms. Mounira El Kahlawy, for a productive visit focused on ongoing and future collaboration under the Y-Med Skills-Based Mobility Program. The visit addressed the progress and impact of Y-Med 2024–2025, centered on training for