Overview

Students gain a solid foundation in mechanics, electronics, sensors, actuators, embedded systems, robotics, and automation technologies. Through hands-on laboratories, design projects, and industry-oriented coursework, students learn to analyze, model, and build advanced mechatronic systems such as autonomous robots, smart machines, manufacturing automation systems, and electromechanical devices.

The Mechatronics Engineering program from Zewail City of Science and Technology prepares graduates for careers in robotics, automotive systems, aerospace, industrial automation, medical devices, and emerging technologies that require multidisciplinary engineering expertise. Emphasis is placed on innovation, problem-solving, teamwork, and the ability to integrate hardware and software into seamless, intelligent systems.

Program Educational Objectives

The educational objectives of the Mechatronics Engineering program are aligned with the mission and strategic goals of Zewail City of Science, Technology and Innovation. These objectives describe the expected career achievements and professional growth of the program graduates. Within three to five years of graduation, the MTE program alumni will be able to:

Establish and advance in successful careers or pursue advanced studies in intelligent mechatronics, robotics, automation, artificial intelligence, or closely related fields.

Contribute in professional practice to the design, integration, and optimization of smart, automated, and AI-enhanced systems by applying strong foundations in mathematics, science, engineering, and computational intelligence.

Demonstrate ongoing professional competence through clear communication and effective teamwork, collaborating productively across multidisciplinary domains such as mechanical, electrical, computer, and systems engineering.

Engage in continuous professional development—including training, certifications, research, and lifelong learning—to advance their careers and address emerging societal and technological challenges.

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

144 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cairo, Egypt

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must hold the Egyptian secondary school general certificate (Thanaweya Amma) or approved equivalent certificates.

The applicant must provide evidence of English proficiency as explained in the next section or take the ZC English placement test.

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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

173880 EGP / year

≈ 173880 EGP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

173880 EGP / year

≈ 173880 EGP / year

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.

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