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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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Next-Generation Extraction Technologies for Bioactive Compounds Workshop
The Biotechnology Research and Innovation Center (BRIC) at Nile University, in collaboration with Peak Scientific Instruments (PSI), recently hosted the workshop “Next-Generation Extraction Technologies for Bioactive Compounds.” Bringing together researchers, academics, and industry professionals, the workshop explored the latest advancements in analytical methods, sustainable extraction
From Ideas to Validation: NU Students Advance Their Entrepreneurial Journey
Following the successful onboarding phase of IECC’s Entrepreneurship Program Cycle 2, Nile University students accepted into the validation stage continued their journey through a new set of practical, hands-on sessions. Participants worked on key tools to refine their ideas and move closer to market-ready solutions, including: Business Model Canvas (BMC) Customer Discovery Storytelling & Pitching
Sharpening the Pitch: IECC Teams Prepare for the Final Showcase
IECC at Nile University hosted an intensive Pitch Session for teams participating in the IECC Entrepreneurship Program Cycle 2. The session provided NU students with the chance to refine their presentations and strengthen their business ideas ahead of the Final Pitching Day. More than a rehearsal, the session marked an important milestone in the participants’ journey. Teams sharpened their
From Ideas to Impact | Gig Skill Boost Program Pitching Day, From Ideas to Impact | Gig Skill Boost Program Pitching Day
The Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Competitiveness Center (IECC) hosted the Pitching Day for the Gig Skill Boost Program, organized in collaboration with Nile University and Banque Misr Foundation for Community Development. The event brought together talented participants from Cohort One to showcase the final projects they developed throughout the program. The day highlighted the creativity
From Classrooms to Circuits…Arduino Days 2026 at Nile University
As one of only 56 hosts across Africa, NU proudly welcomed Arduino Days 2026 at our Innovation Hub where learning happens through experience, innovation, and real projects. Over two exciting days, students designed development boards, built underwater robots, explored live IoT projects, and competed in a hands-on robotics challenge assembling and programming robots from scratch. At Nile University
The journey of the IECC Entrepreneurship Program has officially begun
After reviewing applications from ambitious Nile University students, IECC welcomed selected participants into the stage that best matches their current entrepreneurial path. Students were onboarded with support from both the Community Development Team and the Startup Acceleration Team, ensuring they receive the right guidance based on where they are in their journey. Through the program
Mathematical Research Schools in Egypt: Collaboration and Future Directions
Nile University recently organized a workshop in collaboration with the Egyptian Women in Mathematics Association of the Egyptian Mathematical Society, and under the auspices of: The Academy of Scientific Research and Technology The Egyptian National Committee for Mathematics The Science, Technology & Innovation Funding Authority (STDF) The workshop brought together researchers, universities, and
Nile University Hosts “BEDAYA for Quality Assurance in Education” Initiative
As part of our ongoing commitment to academic excellence, Nile University proudly hosted a dynamic training day under the “BEDAYA for Quality Assurance in Education” initiative bringing together experts, faculty members, and students for a day of meaningful exchange. The event featured engaging discussions and interactive sessions focused on strengthening a culture of quality, fostering continuous
Eighth and Final Week of Gig Skill Boost
The Gig Skill Boost Program by Nile University and Banque Misr Foundation officially reached its last week. During this final phase, participants focused on refining their projects to ensure they remained ready to re-enter the labor market with strong, portfolio-ready outcomes. Each track concentrated on preparing a complete and professional final deliverable: Front-End Development: Arrange the
Strengthening Global Partnerships | Nile University × Riga Technical University
We were delighted to host Ms. Maija Lebedeva, Project Manager at the International Mobility Unit of Riga Technical University, for a productive week of collaboration and knowledge exchange at Nile University. This visit, conducted under the Erasmus+ KA171 Staff Mobility for Training framework, marks an important step in strengthening the partnership between our two institutions. Throughout the
NU BIOTALENT Competition A Day of Innovation & Excellence
We were proud to host the NU BIOTALENT Competition, bringing together some of the brightest secondary school students in a dynamic showcase of innovation, research, and creativity in biotechnology. The event featured outstanding projects across multiple tracks, highlighting the remarkable potential of young talents: Team 14 – Green Protein Intelligent Optimization Platform (STEM Qena) Team 4 –
A great day at Nile University’s latest Open House
We were delighted to welcome students and parents to experience NU up close meeting our deans and faculty, joining interactive Q&A sessions, and exploring the campus through guided tours. It was inspiring to see parents gaining a deeper understanding of our programs, community, and student life. Thank you to everyone who joined us we truly enjoyed having you! Stay tuned for our upcoming events