Training for employment in Electronics Sector

The American University in Cairo (AUC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), announces the launch of a world-class training program in electronics with the main objective of preparing graduates from Egypt in the following majors: communication and electronics engineering, computer engineering, mechatronics engineering, faculty of computer and information sciences, computer science, and biomedical engineering; to be employed in the electronics sector in the largest international electronics companies and to increase their competitiveness in the job market under the supervision of Yehea Ismail, professor and chair of the Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering and one of the world’s top scientists in the field of electronics.

View Yehea Ismail's profile English and Arabic.

The program targets university students graduating in 2023 and 2024 and graduates from 2018 until now in all governorates of Egypt, in addition to providing the necessary basics through a preparatory module to overcome obstacles and provide equal opportunities for all students. The training includes two tracks as follows:

• Analog and RF IC Design Track
• Digital IC Design Track

The trainee should select his/her desired track upon registration. The program is based on practical training through similar projects that imitate the latest developments in the industry with the latest tools and equipped laboratories, which is conducted by top university professors and industry experts from all over the world in order to prepare trainees to keep up with the job market requirements.

For the content of each track, click here.

Program Features

• Top university professors and industry experts deliver the training from all over the world.
• Acquiring scientific experiences and practical skills necessary for employment in the electronics sector
• Qualifying the graduates for employment in international companies
• Learning opportunities in your governorate
• Monthly stipend during training
• Accredited certificate from The American University in Cairo
• Assistance in finding job opportunities for trainees through career fairs at The American University in Cairo and the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA)

To read a sample of Our Instructors' biographies, click here.

Click here to register by filling out the program registration form. The deadline for registration was August 5, 2023. 

The training duration will be from August 2023 to January 2024. If the student passes the qualification test, the training period will be shorter.

Important Note: In case the student has applied to multiple institutions and is accepted by more than one of the authorized institutions for training in the field of electronics under the Ministry of Communications at the same time, such as The American University in Cairo, National Telecommunication Institute (NTI) or Information Technology Institute (ITI), the student must select only one institution to join.

English Frequently Asked Questions
Arabic Frequently Asked Questions

For inquiries, contact us via email at [email protected].

To apply for jobs, click here.

For information about the program in Arabic, click here.

The first round of the training is currently running. Click here to view our admission statistics.