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Wherever you are in your career, NU has a path forward — courses, diplomas, and professional master's programs built to turn today's professionals into tomorrow's leaders.
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Program Formats
(21) Programs
Featured Programs
Engineering & Industrial Automation
FESTO Professional Diploma in Industrial Automation & Mechatronics
Elevate your expertise with the FESTO Professional Diploma, a comprehensive program designed to equip participants with industry-relevant skills in industrial automation and mechatronics technologies. The diploma offers immediate access to high-tech industrial equipment and increased job opportunities in the field.
Location
On-Campus
Duration
320 Credit hours - 10 Weeks
Business, Management & Finance
Professional Master's in MOT
Built around a real problem in your own organisation. Output: a defensible technical report your sponsor can act on. Designed to prepare directors and senior managers for executive and P&L roles where technology is the driver.
Location
On-Campus & Online
Duration
36 Credit hours - 2 Years
Ph.D. of Computer Science: Informatics
The Ph.D.
Location
On-Campus & Online
Duration
2.5 - 4 Years
Computer Science & AI
Professional Master in Software Engineering
Over the last few years, Egypt witnessed a significant growth in its communication and information technology industry in general and software development in particular.
Location
On-Campus & Online
Duration
2.5 - 4 Years
Computer Science & AI
Professional Master in Information Security
Security domain is a key component in any field. It plays a vital role in securing industry know how, health records, online banking transactions, research results and many more. In 2006, NU dedicated a department in its ICT School for security research and education. This project was aimed to be the national project for leading and promoting ICT security sector in Egypt and the whole region.
Location
On-Campus & Online
Duration
2.5 - 4 Years
Computer Science & AI
Professional Masters in Informatics
The Master’s in CIT-Informatics Program is a high-quality M.Sc. program aimed at imparting advanced knowledge across a broad range of informatics science topics and offers training in higher skills around a variety of specializations.
It enables the opportunity to go deeper into the fundamental principles of computing while focusing on the applications.
Location
On-Campus & Online
Duration
2.5 - 4 Years
Computer Science & AI
Big Data and Data Science Diploma
The Big Data and Data Science (BD&DS) Professional Diploma equips participants with the skills to collect, manage, and analyze large-scale, complex datasets using modern data science methods and tools. Through four specialized courses and an applied project, participants gain hands-on experience turning raw data into actionable insights, preparing them to meet the growing demands of research and industry in an increasingly data-driven world.
Location
Online
Duration
1 Year
Engineering & Industrial Automation
Master of Engineering in Microelectronics System Design
Master of Engineering in Microelectronics System Design aims to develop practical capabilities, scientific thinking, and development in the student's chosen field. This is done using modern scientific methods and techniques by studying several advanced academic courses, conducting an applied project, and presenting it through a scientific report.
Location
On-Campus
Duration
2-3 Years
Computer Science & AI
Professional Diploma in Computational Drug Discovery (C3D)
The program is ideal for professionals seeking careers in pharmaceutical research, biotechnology
companies, computational chemistry, drug development, and academic research.
Location
Online
Duration
1-2 Years
Life Sciences & Biotechnology
Professional Diploma in Food Safety Management (FSM)
To equip food industry professionals with knowledge and skills in food safety, food processing, and food safety management.
Location
On-Campus & Online
Duration
1 Year
Life Sciences & Biotechnology
Professional Diploma in Plant Cell and Tissue Culture
This program blends theoretical learning with hands-on laboratory sessions; participants gain the
knowledge and confidence needed to carry out their own research and contribute to innovative
agricultural and biotechnological products.
Location
On-Campus & Online
Duration
1 Year
Computer Science & AI
Bioinformatics Diploma
After completing this diploma, you will be able to analyze and interpret biological data on an open-source Linux-based environment through either using existing tools or developing your own specific tools, in an efficient way, aiming to fulfill both research and market demands.
Location
Online
Duration
1-2 Years
Engineering & Industrial Automation
Industrial Automation Technologies
This program is made up of six courses, each of which can be taken separately or combined to build a full skill set — spanning automation and mechatronics fundamentals, PLC programming from basic to advanced, industrial robotics, and closed-loop process control. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to specialize, you can choose the course that fits your goals.
Location
On-Campus
Duration
32 Contact hours - 4 Days per Course
Engineering & Industrial Automation
CNC Technologies
This program is made up of two courses, each of which can be taken separately or as a pair to build a full skill set — from CNC basics and ISO G-code programming through to advanced machining applications. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to specialize, you can choose the course that fits your goals.
Location
On-Campus
Duration
32 Contact hours - 4 Days per Course
Engineering & Industrial Automation
Electrical Machines Technologies
This program is made up of three courses, each of which can be taken separately or combined to build a full skill set — covering DC machines, AC machines, and classic AC control methods. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to specialize, you can choose the course that fits your goals.
Location
On-Campus
Duration
32 Contact hours - 4 Days per Course
Engineering & Industrial Automation
Hydraulics Technologies
This program is made up of three courses, each of which can be taken separately or combined to build a full skill set — from hydraulics basics through electro-hydraulics and proportional control. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to specialize, you can choose the course that fits your goals.
Location
On-Campus
Duration
32 Contact hours - 4 Days per Course
Engineering & Industrial Automation
Pneumatics Technologies
This program is made up of four courses, each of which can be taken separately or combined to build a full skill set — from the basics of control technology and pneumatics through to advanced electro-pneumatics and safety. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to specialize, you can choose the course that fits your goals.
Location
On-Campus
Duration
32 Contact hours - 4 Days per Course
Engineering & Industrial Automation
Electrical Machines Track
Strengthen your understanding of electrical machines, control methods, and industrial electrical systems.
Location
On-Campus
Duration
96 Contact hours - 3 weeks
Engineering & Industrial Automation
PLC Programming Track
Develop progressive PLC programming capabilities for designing, implementing, and optimizing industrial automation systems.
Location
On-Campus
Duration
96 Contact hours - 3 weeks
Engineering & Industrial Automation
Manufacturing Track
Build applied skills in modern manufacturing technologies, from CNC machining fundamentals to advanced programming and industrial robotics.
Location
On-Campus
Duration
96 Contact hours - 3 weeks
Engineering & Industrial Automation
Power Fluidics Track
Develop practical expertise across pneumatic, electro-pneumatic, and hydraulic technologies used in industrial automation.
Location
On-Campus
Duration
96 Contact hours - 3 weeks
Business, Management & Finance
The Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
Nile University's EMBA empowers mid-career professionals and entrepreneurs to sharpen their critical thinking, master high-level managerial decision-making, and fast-track their executive career development.
Location
On-Campus & Online
Duration
36 Credit hours - 18 months
Business, Management & Finance
FinTech Diploma
The aim of this program is to build strategic and business capacities to develop solutions that address the gaps in financial services, and build a solid foundation in Fin-Tech and its applications to the financial ecosystem.
Location
On-Campus & Online
Duration
124 Teaching Hours - 6 Months
Program Formats
Find the Format That Fits Your Life
All NU professional development formats are designed for working professionals flexible, and directly applicable to your career from day one.
Short Course
2–5 Day Intensives
Focused, high-impact workshops on a single skill or topic. No prerequisites. Perfect for targeted professional upskilling or exploring a new field without a long commitment.
Available On-Campus, Online & Hybarid
Diploma
3–6 Month Programs
Structured multi-module programs covering a domain in depth. Earn a formal NU Certificate upon completion — recognized by leading employers across Egypt and the MENA region.
Available On-Campus, Online & Hybarid
Professional Master
18–24 Month Programs
In-depth, credit-bearing programs for career advancement into senior and executive roles. Combine rigorous coursework with a capstone or applied project tied to your own organization.
Available On-Campus & Online
Professional Development at NU
Ready to Invest in Yourself?
Speak with our Professional Development team. We'll help you choose the right program, arrange a campus visit, or discuss corporate group enrollment for your organization.
Flexible Payment Plans
Monthly installments available for all certificate and diploma programs.
Corporate Discounts
Group enrollment of 5+ participants receives a tuition discount.
NU Alumni Benefit
All NU graduates receive a 15% tuition discount on any professional development program.
Official NU Certificates
All completions are issued a formal certificate from Nile University, recognized nationally.