Overview

The Communications and Networks Engineering program from Zewail City of Science and Technology prepares students to design and optimize next-generation technologies like IoT and intelligent networks through a focus on engineering rigor and real-world problem-solving.

Career and Academic pathways

Career Pathways:

Telecommunications Network Engineer, Administrator, Planner, Designer, or Technologist

Network Architect, Consultant, or Specialist

Senior Network Administrator

ICT Security Analyst or Network Security Specialist

Systems Analyst or Technical Support Specialist

Manager or IT Project Manager

Academic Pathways:

Bachelor of Information Technology

Graduate Certificate in Information Technology/Systems

Graduate Certificate in Technology

Master of Information Technology

Higher education qualifications in Information Communications Networking Technology

Programme Structure

Courses include:

5G/6G, IoT, and satellite systems

Intelligent, secure, and high-performance communication infrastructures

Wireless, optical, and satellite communications

Advanced signal processing techniques

Network architectures and protocols for high-speed, scalable, and secure data transmission

Internet of Things (IoT), intelligent networking, and data-driven optimization

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-20 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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79

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cairo, Egypt

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Communications Engineering View 3 other Masters in Communications Engineering in Egypt

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

79

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PTE Academic

58

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Hold a Basic Diploma in Engineering Sciences in a suitable specialization approved by the School Council from a university or institute recognized by the Supreme Council of Universities (SCU). The following additional conditions must be satisfied:

The student has been awarded the Basic Diploma in Engineering Sciences in the same (or similar) discipline to which the student is applying for at UST with a minimum cGPA of 3.0.

Pass the admission exam organized by the School Council for the degree selected by the applicant.

Two Recommendation letters

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

134640 EGP / full

≈ 134640 EGP / full
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

134640 EGP / full

≈ 134640 EGP / full

Living costs

Cairo

Egypt

5312 - 6846 EGP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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