Master of Science in Informatics

Location
On-Campus & Online
Duration
2.5 - 4 Years

Build advanced computing skills around your interests. Backed by NU's Center for Informatics Science, this MSc offers the depth, flexibility, and research experience to launch your career in industry or academia.

Credit Hours
.5 - 4 Years
Credential

Credential

Egyptian Supreme
Council of Universities

Location

Location

On-Campus
& Online

Language

Language

English
(Arabic Support)

Program overview

The MSc in CIT-Informatics offers advanced knowledge across a broad range of informatics topics, with training in a variety of specializations. It allows students to explore the core principles of computing while focusing on real-world applications.

Built on the research strength of Nile University's Center for Informatics Science (CIS), the program offers a wide choice of courses and a rare mix of breadth, depth, and flexibility. Students complete specialized courses and a research thesis, graduating with a specialization that matches their interests and career goals.

Students learn from experienced professors and res Tableearchers from NU and international partner universities and institutions.

What You Will Learn

Strong understanding of the key underlying informatics principles related to each specialization.

Applied knowledge required for excellent job prospects in high-growth CIT sectors.

Solid background to pursue a successful R&D career in academia or industry.

Most previous graduates joined multinational companies or top universities to study for a Ph.D.

Curriculum

Courses

  • CIT-601 | Systems Engineering 

  • CIT-606 | Fundamental of Networking

  • CIT-609 | Network Architecture

  • CIT-610 | Cloud Computing

  • CIT-645 | Formal Methods and Computer Algorithms

  • CIT-643 | Image processing and 3D Computer Graphics

  • CIT-644 | Scientific Computing

  • CIT-646 | Machine Learning and Data Mining

  • CIT-650 | Introduction to Big Data

  • CIT-651 | Statistical Analysis and Machine Learning

  • CIT-602 | Software Engineering
  • CIT-603 | Computer Architecture
  • CIT-607 | Operations Research
  • CIT-608 | Introduction to Convex Optimization Theory
  • CIT-614 | Network Programming & Distributed Object Systems
  • CIT-615 | Software Development Studio I
  • CIT-616 | Software Development Studio II
  • CIT-623 | Security in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
  • CIT-624 | Security Evaluation Methodologies

  • CIT-625 | Security Incident Handling

  • CIT-626 | Information Security Ethics, Policy and Legal Issues

  • CIT-627 | Risk Management

  • CIT-628 | Information Security Governance

  • CIT-630 | Design of Communication Systems

  • CIT-631 | Antennas

  • CIT-633 | Wireless Communications

  • CIT-634 | Advanced Coding & Signal processing

  • CIT-635 | Design and Implementation of Wireless Networks

  • CIT-636 | Digital IC Design

  • CIT-637 | Detection and Estimation

  • CIT-638 | Advanced Networks

  • CIT-640 | Convex Optimization

  • CIT-641 | Discrete Stochastic

  • CIT-643 | Image processing and 3D Computer Graphics

  • CIT-644 | Scientific Computing

  • CIT-645 | Formal Methods and Computer Algorithms

  • CIT-646 | Machine Learning and Data mining

  • CIT-647 | Mathematical Methods in Visual Computing

  • CIT-649 | Statistical Analysis and visualization

  • CIT-652 | Advanced Big Data Analytics

  • CIT-653 | Data Mining of Massive Datasets

  • CIT-655 | Structural Bioinformatics and Drug Discovery

  • CIT-656 | Programming for Bioinformatics

  • CIT-660 | Digital Forensics

  • CIT-661 | Malware Analysis

  • CIT-662 | Systems Exploitation

  • CIT-663 | Mobile Applications Security

  • CIT-664 | Statistical Analysis and visualization

  • CIT-670 | Introduction to Bioinformatics

  • CIT-671 | Structural Bioinformatics and Drug Discovery

  • CIT-673 | Computational analysis for NGS Data

  • CIT-674 | Integrative Bioinformatics & Systems Biology

  • CIT-675 | Advanced NGS Analysis

  • CIT-690 | Selected Topics in CIT

Who Is This For

Built for Curious Minds Ready to Go Deeper

This program is designed for graduates and professionals who want to build advanced expertise in computing. Whether you are starting your career, looking to grow your technical skills, or planning a path in research, the MSc in CIT-Informatics gives you the depth, flexibility, and research experience to reach your goals.

Recent Graduates

Graduates who want to advance their computing knowledge and specialize in an area that matches their interests and career goals.

Working Professionals

Professionals looking to broaden and deepen their skills across advanced computing fields to stay competitive in high-growth sectors.

Future Researchers

Students planning an R&D career in industry or academia, or aiming to continue to a PhD.
Program Director

Dr. Sahar Fawzy

Dr. Sahar Fawzy

Dr. Sahar Fawzy

Program Director

Dr. Sahar Fawzy

Dr. Sahar is a full Professor in Information Technology and Computer Science school at Nile University (NU) and M.Sc. Information Security director. She received here Ph.D., Masters and Bachelor’s degrees in Systems and Biomedical Engineering, Cairo University. After completing her Ph.D. in speech synthesis, she continued her speech processing research for helping children/adults with speaking/hearing difficulties. She joined Virtual Dental Clinic project in conjunction with the Dental school, Cairo University.
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