News of Faculty of Engineering - MSA University

Proudly celebrating the remarkable achievements of our exceptional students.

 

The Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) honored the top students of the Mechatronics Department in a ceremony attended by Prof. Dr. Nahed Sobhi, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, and Prof. Dr. Moustafa Zaki, Head of the Department, along with faculty members, assistants, and students.

 

Let's continue to celebrate our students' achievements with pride and look forward to their future successes.

Sunday, 10 March 2024 11:38

A Journey Through Sumitomo Factory

Embarking on a journey of innovation!

 

Our Engineering Students at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) delved into the heart of Sumitomo Factory, gaining invaluable insights into the industry, production processes, and the dedicated workforce behind it all.

 

From a captivating introduction session to a hands-on exploration of machines and wire production stages. This field trip had the aim to help our students know more about the industry, production and manufacturing every moment illuminated the intricacies of Sumitomo's legacy and contributions.

 

Our Engineering students embarked on a sustainable museum journey with Arch. Hamdy El Setouhy!

 

The Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) conducted a lecture with the expert Architecture Hamdy El Setouhy.

 

Thursday, 07 March 2024 11:27

A Visit to the NileSat Satellite Station

Students of the Communications and Electronics Engineering department visited the NileSat satellite station

 

During the visit, students gained insights into the workings of satellite channels and satellites, including their manufacturing and operations. A lecture was conducted to clarify the details of satellite control. Moreover, students toured inside NileSat, exploring control rooms, antennas, and the room dedicated to live broadcasting for a group of NileSat channels. This visit aimed to enrich the practical experience of the students.

Exploring beyond the classroom walls, one field trip at a time.

 

Our Architectural Engineering students at the Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) explored the charming vernacular buildings of Tunis village in Al Fayoum. This excursion and workshop were part of their course 'Design III project—an Agritourism in Tunis village'. Moreover, there are some students who joined from the Grad II course to help them in their graduation project design.

 

Thursday, 29 February 2024 10:38

Kenzy Hani and Heba Adel

Kenzy Hani and Heba Adel - graduates of the Faculty of Engineering, Electrical Communication and Electronic Systems Engineering Department, class of 2023, achieved second place in the fourteenth annual competition for the best projects on the Faculty of Engineering Day in Port Said.

 

Their project was selected among 400 graduation projects from various Egyptian governmental and private universities. The project involved designing and implementing a miniature device using metamaterials to distribute microwave waves between antennas, capable of operating on two frequency bands. The project serves as a practical application for developing mobile devices and various wireless devices.

 

Tuesday, 27 February 2024 12:17

Green Housing Competition

Dr. Nermin Abdelgalil - Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Engineering and Director of the Earth Architecture Center, Dr. Mohamed Rafik - Lecturer at the Faculty of Engineering, Eng. Mustafa Sulaiman - University graduate, Eng. Islam Abu Eldardaa - University graduate, Eng. Ahmed Abu Al-Fadl - Assistant Researcher at the Excellence Center at the University, and Maryam Gamal - Final year student at the Faculty of Engineering,

 

They have been awarded the appreciation award in the "Green Housing Competition" launched by the Social Housing Fund and Real Estate Finance Support in cooperation with the National Center for Housing and Building Research, under the auspices of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a subsidiary of the World Bank.

 

 

As MSA University is concerned about sustainable events, the Department of Architectural Engineering organized, with great pleasure, a discussion panel with IFC, who are taking the lead in creating a sustainable environment.

 

Our civil engineering program has been awarded unconditional status by the University of Greenwich for the next five years!

 

The Faculty of Engineering and MSA Central UK Quality Assurance & International Partnership Unit are proud to share the positive outcome of the Civil Systems Engineering Programme Validation Event, conducted in collaboration with our esteemed UK partner, the University of Greenwich.

 

A warm welcome was extended to the University of Greenwich panel chaired by Mr. Peter Broad, Head of Quality Assurance, and comprised of Prof Noel-Ann Bradshaw, Deputy Dean Faculty of Engineering & Science, Dr Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Elamin, Civil Engineering Link tutor, Prof Dariusz Wanatowski, Civil Engineering External Examiner, and Ms. Clare Warner, Faculty Partnership Manager.

 

 

October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) is proud to announce that our esteemed faculty members have secured funding through Horizon Europe, one of the world's largest research and innovation funding programs in the world initiated by the European Union.

 

Our faculty members, Prof. Nour El-Gendy, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Badawy Abdelmaged and Dr. Ranya Aly Amer, have demonstrated excellence in their respective fields.

Final year students in the Department of Architectural Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering at MSA University present their projects that aim to design an integrated model for a sustainable residential area in two sites designated for population attraction projects in the New Valley Governorate, in the presence of Major General Dr. Mohamed Al-Zamlot, Governor of the New Valley.

 

Tuesday, 09 January 2024 14:46

Dr. Lobna Ahmed Galal

October University of Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) and the Faculty of Engineering congratulate Dr. Lobna Ahmed Galal for obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Architectural Engineering, Urban Design and Community Development from the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University - January 2024 with a thesis entitled “Enhancing Walkability to Mitigate Climate Change and Empower Women in Borg Rasheed" which obtained First class honors.

The Green Rural Houses project participated in the COP28 Climate Change Conference held in the United Arab Emirates from November 30 to December 12, 2023.

 

The project won first place in the National Initiative for Smart Green Projects in the Small Projects category (Haya Kareema). It was implemented in the city of Al Kharga as part of a collaboration protocol between MSA University and the New Valley Governorate.

Monday, 11 December 2023 14:19

Metaverse Capsule

On the sidelines of the celebration honouring students who won local and international awards, the Centre of Excellence and MSA TICO are excited to announce the launch of the multidisciplinary project "Metaverse Capsule."" This project is a unique collaboration between three important faculties at MSA University: Arts and Design, Engineering, and Computer Science under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Ghada Abdelhady, TTO director and AL Mai Othman, faculty of Arts and Design. Centre of Excellence is so proud to present this innovative project that brings together a wide range of skills and knowledge.

 

The project is a pioneering investment in the field of entertainment and communication technology. It aims to create a unique experience for isolated individuals. We know that social distancing can lead to isolation and social exclusion, and that is why we designed the "Metaverse Capsule." The main goal is to enable isolated individuals to interact with their families and friends in a realistic way. By sitting on an innovative chair and wearing a virtual reality headset, they can immerse themselves in virtual worlds that offer engaging interactive experiences.

Sunday, 10 December 2023 13:47

The third exhibition of defense industries

Based on a gracious invitation from the Ministry of Defense to attend the third exhibition of defense industries, EDEX-2023, held at the Egypt International Exhibition Center from December 4th to 7th, 2023, the Faculty of Engineering has chosen a group of students from various academic years to visit the exhibition under the supervision of Dr. Amgad Bayoumi, a staff member in the Mechatronics Engineering Department.

 

The students had the opportunity to explore the latest developments in the defense industries of the Arab Republic of Egypt, as well as the products showcased by several other participating nations.

Dr. Nermeen Abdel-Galil Mohamed, Associate Professor in the Department of Architectural Engineering, has secured the first position nationwide in the second edition of the National Initiative for Smart Green Projects. This achievement is attributed to her project, 'Green Rural Houses in the New Valley Governorate,' in the Small Projects category ('Decent Life'), carried out under a collaboration protocol between the university and the governorate.

 

The awards were distributed during the events of the National Conference for the Initiative - Second Edition, under the patronage of the President of the Republic. The event was attended by Dr. Mustafa Madbouly, the Prime Minister, Dr. Hala El-Said, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Dr. Mahmoud Mohie El-Din, Climate Change Pioneer for the Egyptian Presidency, representatives from parliamentary councils, COP27 representatives of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Climate Change Convention, international development organizations, and local partner institutions.

 

The final year students in the Architecture department visited The Kharga Oasis in Al-Wadi Al-Jadid Governorate as part of the requirements for the 'Human Settlements in Developing Countries' course. They were accompanied by Dr. Nermeen Abdeljalil and Dr. Mohamed Rafeek, the course supervisors.

 

Dr. Nermin Abdel Galil, Assistant Professor in the Department of Architecture at MSA University, has won first place in the National Initiative for Smart Green Projects in the category of small local projects for her project on green rural houses in  El Wadi El Gedid  Governorate.

 

An awards conference was held to honor the winning projects in the second edition of the National Initiative for Smart Green Projects in the governorates of El Wadi El Gedid, Asyut, and the Red Sea. The event took place at the General Diwan of Asyut Governorate and was attended by General/ Essam Saad, Governor of Asyut, Ms./ Hanan Magdy, Deputy Governor of El Wadi El Gedid, Engineer/ Amr Abdel Aal, Deputy Governor of Asyut, Mr/ Kamal Suleiman, Secretary-General of the Red Sea Governorate, and representatives of the executive committees in the three governorates. This event marked the preparation for the final stage of the competition at the national level and the country's readiness to participate in the COP28 Climate Conference hosted by the United Arab Emirates in November.

 

This summer marked a season of great achievements in collaboration with Systel Motorola and Digital Hub!

 

MSA Students Training Committee (MSA-STC), in partnership with Systel Motorola and Digital Hub, offered a total of 80 training opportunities to students majoring in Communication, Computer Engineering, and Computer Science.

 

Based on the cooperation protocol with Systel Motorola, Faculty of Engineering has organized three comprehensive summer training programs in the field of Networking and Cybersecurity, IoT, and Wireless Broadband Transmission, including 5G technology

 

During these training sessions, students had the invaluable opportunity to put their theoretical knowledge into practice by working on real projects at Systel's Abou Rawash workshop. This hands-on experience significantly enhanced their skills and provided them with practical work exposure.

Upon successfully completing their training, students were presented with training certificates from Systel Motorola and Digital Hub.

 

Celebrating the Success of MSA Students in Engineering and Computer Sciences!

 

We're thrilled to commemorate the closing ceremony of our students from the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Sciences at MSA University. This celebration marks the remarkable achievement of completing an intensive 8-week summer internship, made possible through the collaboration between MSA-STC and GlobAction Management.

 

Tuesday, 19 September 2023 21:22

Orientation Day for the Faculty of Engineering

An engineer's mind is a universe of solutions.

 

We could not be more privileged to welcome our future Engineers on the first orientation day on campus. We hope you had a great day today and that you felt the breeze of the fresh new start on your orientation day.

 

Glad to see you among us!

 

At the Faculty of Engineering, we're all about connecting the dots between academic excellence and real-world expertise.

 

In a fruitful collaboration with ARIA Technologies, one of Giza Systems' esteemed companies, we provided a unique three-month training program for our talented students and fresh graduates of the Mechatronics Systems Department. This hands-on experience took place in their cutting-edge Mechanical and Automation labs, giving our participants a taste of the real industry challenges and innovations.

 

We're even thrilled to announce that due to the exceptional performance of our graduates, ARIA Technologies saw their potential and offered two of them exciting job opportunities.

The University’s Center of Scientific Excellence for projects and Entrepreneurship extends its congratulations to the successful completion of projects by the faculty of Engineering that emerged victorious at the 3rd International Telecommunications Conference ITC-EGYPT-2023, held at the Air Defense College from July 18th to 20th, 2023, we are excited to share some exciting news.

 

Three innovative projects from the College of Engineering have been honored, and the supervisor Dr. Ghada Abdelhady, Associate Professor at the faculty of Engineering.

 

A significant milestone at the Faculty of Engineering, MSA University!

 

At MSA, we're always striving to expand our educational horizons, and this is a big step forward. Our newly introduced Civil Engineering major aims to supply students with the advanced concepts of structure design and management of project recourses, risk, and safety and to graduate civil engineers who are capable of generating effective solutions in the field of civil engineering.

 

Wednesday, 09 August 2023 20:53

MSA University's participation in ECPC

October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) is bursting with excitement as we share a spectacular achievement in the realm of coding brilliance.

 

For the very first time, our talented students participated in the Egyptian Collegiate Programming Contest (ECPC) where 22 teams from Engineering and Computer Science showcased their coding skills by cracking complex programming problems.

 

October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) would like to extend its heartfelt congratulations to the shinning Faculty of Engineering, Mechatronics Department students Ahmed Essam El Din and Omar Ashraf, for being the winners of the prestigious 16th UGRF (Graduation Projects Track), and securing the first place among talented participants.

 

Their graduation project focused on designing and implementing a flight simulator platform and force feedback peripherals. Proud to mention, the projects garnered immense attention from staff, students, and industry professionals. It is also worth noting that these projects were under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed Badawy and Dr. Amgad Bayoumy, Faculty of Engineering.

 

Congratulations to our dear students, we wish them all the best in their future endeavors.

October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) was shortlisted in the Times Higher Education - Middle East and North Africa Awards (THE MENA AWARDS) in two categories: “Outstanding Contribution to Environmental Leadership” and “Outstanding Contribution to Regional Development” for the two projects:

 

  • The Ecofordable House
  • Smart Rain Precipitation Monitoring Station

 

The Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) held a remarkable exhibition on Wednesday 26th of July, 2023 under the patronage of Dr. Nawal El Degwi, the Head of MSA University's Board of Trustees, and Prof. Khairy Abdel Hamid, the President of MSA University.

 

The exhibition showcased graduation projects from the Faculty departments such as Mechatronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Communication Engineering and architectural engineering. The architectural engineering projects addressed the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic with the design of a health-oriented building. However, the other departments’ projects featured which all incorporated artificial intelligence as a language integrated with industry in its practical applications with leading industrial companies. In addition, the projects encompassed diverse fields and applications, including clean and renewable energies like wind and solar power.

 

October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) celebrates the exceptional achievements of our Mechatronics Engineering graduates, Hassan Tarek Hassan and Yehia Abdelazeem for participating in the 7th International Under-Graduate Research Conference in the Military Technical College and sponsored by Egyptian Armed Forces with their graduation project paper "Design and Implementation of an Advanced Driver Assistance System for Egyptian Roads" under supervision of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Badawy.

 

The paper was highly appreciated and amazed the Military Technical College professors as their innovative contributions to the field have not only expanded our understanding of complex systems but have also opened up new avenues for technological advancements.

 

Wednesday, 26 July 2023 10:27

ITC Winning Teams

The Center of Excellence is thrilled to announce the winning and qualifying teams in the ITC 2023 Projects Competition, held at the Air Defense College in Alexandria from 18th to 20th July 2023. We are proud that four graduation projects from the Faculty of Engineering, were submitted and accepted in the competition, received ITC merchandise bundles and special gifts among the 533 projects submitted, after three stages of evaluation and assessment showcasing innovation of our brilliant students. We are proud to announce that one of them achieved 6th place in the top ten projects that stood out among the exceptional submissions. Each team demonstrated exemplary problem-solving skills, creativity, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge. Let's congratulate the winners of the ITC 2023 Projects Competition!

 

October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) congratulates its talented team Ahmed, Esaam Eldin, and Omar Ashraf for their outstanding participation in the Military Technical College Exhibition 2023 with their graduation project "Flight Simulator Motion Platform and Force Feedback Peripherals" which amazed the audience and showcased our expertise in defense tactics and strategy.

 

During the exhibition, the project garnered a lot of attention, especially from pilots from the Military Technical College. They were impressed with the reliability and affordability of its platform and expressed an interest in using it for their training programs.

 

Time to celebrate some momentous occasions of our remarkable staff members

 

Dr. Ahmad Mustafa, a valued staff member from the Faculty of Engineering and a distinguished member of our Center of Excellence, has been extended a prestigious invitation by the Institute of Chemical Engineering, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS), located in Sofia, Bulgari.

 

Faculty of Engineering Graduation projects serve the goals of sustainable development and Egypt's 2030 plan.

 

The Mechatronics and Industrial Engineering departments focused on artificial intelligence as a language in integration with industry through effective applications, in partnership with leading industrial companies. Various projects and multiple applications have been reviewed, such as renewable energies like wind and solar energy, and modern methods to increase efficiency in such systems through advanced techniques.

 

In a collaborative effort between MSA University and the American University in Cairo (AUC), a remarkable field trip was conducted on the 6th of May, as an integral component of the course of 'Contemporary Islamic Architecture,' under the instruction of Dr. Doaa Esmat.

 

The architecture students enrolled in this course had a remarkable opportunity to explore and identify one of Egypt's most outstanding contemporary Islamic case studies, the Campus of the American University in New Cairo. Furthermore, they were accompanied by Eng. Nour Abdelhalim and Eng. Amar Abdelhalim, the son and daughter of the prestigious architect, Abdelhalim Ibrahim, who acted as the co-prime architect leading the international design teams.

 

MSA Architecture Department is proud to announce that Eng. Nour Elkoussy, Eng. Nour Khaled, and Eng. Omar Salama (former teaching assistant) has won the 1st Prize in Wearedesco Competition for designing an extension of your home in the metaverse. The project also got featured in NFTYSCENE and SCENEHOME's latest article.

 

This competition challenges Architects to design a digital extension of your home in the Metaverse to show off their personality and work and connect with Colleagues, Friends, Architects or even your client in the Metaverse.

 

The major national projects place Egypt in the prospects of the coming future.

 

In cooperation between the Ministry of Defense and Military Production and October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA), a high-level delegation from the university made a field visit to the Egyptian Thunderbolt Forces Command, where the university delegation witnessed a live presentation of the capabilities of the Egyptian Thunderbolt Forces and watched a documentary film on the majestic history of the Egyptian Thunderbolt Forces, in addition to honouring Prof. Dr. / Nahed Sobhi - Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, with the command shield of the Thunderbolt Forces from the Major General, Commander of the Egyptian Thunderbolt Forces.

 

Tuesday, 14 March 2023 15:42

Field trip to Sumitomo Corporation

The student training committee MSA-STC has organized a Field trip to Sumitomo Corporation for the Faculty of Engineering Students.

 

Sumitomo Corporation hosted Students from the industrial and mechatronics Department and gave an Introduction session about the company, the industry and its history, then the students got a technical session about the Machines' process, stages of production and factory departments, and they were aware of how the current commercial hydrogen production uses low-cost fossil fuels such as coal and natural gas, which emit carbon dioxide during the production.

 

Thanks to Sumitomo Corporation for having MSA students, and we are looking for more cooperation for the sake of our student's benefit.

The Faculty of Engineering at October for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) held and hosted the scientific two-day conference entitled “"Artificial Intelligence and Sustainable Engineering, A path to the Future" on campus grounds on the 11th and the 12th of March, 2023.

 

The conference took place with the presence of his excellence Professor Dr. Ashraf El Shihy, the Former Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research as well as his excellence Professor Wael El Degwi, the Former Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

 

Student training committee MSA-STC has organized a Field trip to field visit to Juhayna Factory for Engineering Students.

 

As a part of the university’s endeavor to provide students with practical experiences, 46 students from Mechatronics and industrial engineering were able to learn about the factory production , and manufacturing steps of the juice factory for Juhayna Company.

 

Wednesday, 08 March 2023 11:18

Field trip to Systel Telecom "Motorola"

MSA-STC (Students training committee) has organized a field trip to Systel Telecom "Motorola".

 

In the framework of the cooperation between faculty of Engineering MSA University and Systel Telecom, the Students Training Committee has organized a field trip for 25 students. The trip aims to make the students see how their academic studies could be applied on the actual work environment.

The conclusion of the Cairo International Exhibition for Innovation with the active participation and attendance of the October University Pavilion for Modern Sciences and Arts - MSA ,,,

 

The Scientific Excellence Center for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship participated in the 7th Cairo International Exhibition of Innovation, which was held under the patronage of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at Al-Massa Hotel in the New Administrative Capital.

 

Friday, 24 February 2023 14:04

International Competition in Seoul

Proud to announce that Eng. Ashraqat Khaled, Eng. Abeer Ahmed, Eng. Amr Gamal, and Eng. Nour ElKoussy who currently work as teaching assistants in architecture department -October University for Modern Sciences and Arts- have registered in an international competition in Seoul, and their project has been selected as one of the top 3 winners of The Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism 2023 and will be exhibited from September 1st to October 29th in 2023 at various locations across Seoul, South Korea.

MSA University is on the podium of the global Huawei company for the fourth time in a row,,,

 

The Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts -MSA won the second place award at the level of the Egyptian universities in the annual event of Huawei Company for Developing Information Technology Skills for Egyptian university students. The award was received by Prof. Dr. Nahed Sobhi - Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, in the presence of His Excellency Prof. Dr. Amr Talaat - Minister of Communications and Information Technology and Mr. Jim Liu - Huawei Egypt CEO. Dr. Ahmed Fawzy Daw also received the second place award for the best director of the Huawei Academy at the level of Egypt in 2022,

 

According the cooperation protocol signed between October University for Modern Sciences and Arts and the New Valley Governorate, the New Valley Governorate started the ongoing construction work with the experiment of creating environmentally friendly housing units by using alternative environmental building materials.

 

This project is being implemented in light of the direction of MSA University and the New Valley Governorate to achieve the goals of sustainable development, and to find solutions that take into account the environmental dimension and help adapt to climate changes.

 

 

Sunday, 05 February 2023 10:00

Congratulations Dr. Ahmed Mustafa

It is a great pleasure to announce that our staff member Dr. Ahmad Mustafa (Faculty of Engineering and Center of Excellence member), has been invited as visiting professor for 17 days at the water research institute, national research council (IRSA-CNR), Bari, Italy.

 

Within the framework of interest in the areas of scientific research and providing a platform for participants from the academic and applied community locally and globally to present and publish innovative and new scientific papers that achieve the goals of sustainable development and the recommendations of the Climate Conference (COP 27)

 

The Department of Architectural Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering at MSA University held and organized, from January 29-30, the department's scientific conference under the name "Sustainability Gen-4 Post COP27 Conference 2023" in the presence of a group of senior architecture professors in Egypt and a large number of speakers from different countries of the world.

 

Monday, 30 January 2023 14:36

3D Printing Workshop by Fabrigate

We inspire people and help them unleash their creativity to limitless possibilities

 

The Architecture Department at the Faculty of Engineering conducted a 3D Printing Workshop for the architecture students by Fabrigate Company and given by the expert Eng. Ahmed Hanafi.

 

MSA University and the Faculty of Engineering proudly and happily celebrate the enormous achievement as "MSA Engineering Journal: Issue 4" received the highest rank (7/7) in the evaluation of the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities among other university journals which were evaluated.

 

Congratulations to the Faculty of Engineering for this outstanding performance and exerted effort.

Student training committee MSA-STC has organized a Field trip to Egyptian Broadcasting TV and Radio station for students of Communication engineering.

MSA University in cooperation with Maspero has organized a field trip for students; the trip aims to make the students see how their academic studies could be applied to the actual work.

October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) and the family of the Faculty of Engineering, Architectural Systems Engineering Department, would like to warmly congratulate Dr. Shereen Farouk Abou Dagher for obtaining a Ph.D. from Cairo University in November, 2022 in the field of coordinating sites for the child with a thesis titled "Designing and Coordinating Residual Spaces as Child-Friendly Spaces".

 

Tuesday, 08 November 2022 13:33

Solar Energy System Practical Session

The change starts with us towards having a green university

 

Within the framework of the Cooperation protocol between the Faculty of Engineering at MSA University and SMC Group which is specialized in the field of solar energy, the Outstanding Hub at the Faculty invited the SMC group for a training session to be given to our MSA Electrical Engineering students and other students in different branches.

Within the framework of achieving the strategy of MSA University in raising the efficiency of students and providing the best courses to keep pace with the requirements of the labor market, The Faculty of Engineering inaugurated the educational satellite lab at the faculty to be the first lab where students would start studying educational satellites at the level of Egyptian universities.

 

This occasion was proudly in the presence of Prof. Dr. Nahed Sobhi - Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Dr. Tarek Saleh - Dean of the Faculty of Art and Design, Prof. Hisham Aref - Vice Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and a group of professors from the Faculty of Engineering to celebrate the use of this satellite in launching the first educational program to teach students of the Faculty of Engineering in practice on the use of satellites.

 

The Architecture Department Association celebrated the beginning of the academic year, with the attendance of more than 300 students, on a day full of joy, science, and many gifts and surprises.

 

The Architecture Association activity is based on enabling students in the department to make the most of their ability and to develop and activate the department’s capabilities from external communication with the world of architecture locally and globally. And mixing science and work with practical life from training and visits to the best sites and architectural parties.

 

Monday, 03 October 2022 14:43

The 4th EDRC summer school

With the support of MSA University, Two of Engineering Lecturer Assistants (Eng. Nora Shaheen and Eng. Hoda Anwar) have participated and lectured in the 4th EDRC summer school under the name of "ENTREPRENEURSHIP & SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES (CLIMATE CHANGE CHALLENGE)" under its special edition on the road to the COP27!

 

The excellence and brilliance of MSA students are the highlights of the local and international scientific competitions,,,

 

Two teams from the Faculty of Engineering at MSA University from the Departments of Industrial Systems Engineering, and Computer Systems Engineering won the Climathon competition (Climate Change Hackathon) held at Egypt Informatics University and powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), Intel and Egypt Post to compete and share innovative ideas using technology to support the world in challenging climate change under Under the patronage of His Excellency the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology,

 

Tuesday, 27 September 2022 11:01

Congratulation Omar Saddad & Youssef Bishay

The Faculty of Engineering , Mechatronics department MSA University would like to congratulate Omar Saddad and Youssef Bishay under supervision of Dr Mohamed Desoky for publishing a scientific paper titled "Lyapunov Based Nonlinear Control logic for Robotics goalkeeper".

 

4th IEEE International Conference on Design & Test of integrated micro & nano-Systems, IEEE DTS’22 organized by the German International University .

 

“Engineers: they turn coffee into buildings.” —Unknown

 

We could not be more privileged to welcome our future Engineers into this vibrant learning community on the first orientation day on campus!

We want you to know that the entire University community is here to support, sustain, and encourage you as you committed to studying at MSA University.

It is you who make us what we are, and we look forward to the fresh ideas and energy you bring to our campus.

 

Welcome on board!

 

Wednesday, 21 September 2022 10:24

Software Testing conference with "Valeo"

Within the framework of achieving the strategy of MSA University in linking academic knowledge with the requirements of the job market,,,

 

The Faculty of Engineering at MSA University has launched a conference with "Valeo", the leading French company in the field of automotive software technology, where registration has been opened for the “Software Testing” subject as an optional subject for students of the last year of the departments of Electrical Communication & Electronics Systems Engineering and Computer Systems Engineering, in preparation for the qualification of graduates in 2023 for the job market, especially for Valeo.

 

Wednesday, 14 September 2022 13:29

Field Trip to ARIA company

Within the framework of strengthening the links between MSA University and major distinguished Egyptian companies to provide training and employment opportunities for MSA students and graduates,,,

 

Wednesday, 14 September 2022 13:15

MSA University in a meeting with Valeo

Within the framework of implementing the strategies of MSA University in linking the courses with the requirements of the job market,,,

 

The Faculty of Engineering at MSA University held a meeting with the leading French company in the field of automotive software technology "Valeo",

 

  • Prof. Nahed Sobhi, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, honored
  • Prof.Dr Maysa Omar Head of the exhibition committee
  • Dr Rana Adel
  • Arch. Mona Sakr
  • Arch. Norhan Yehia
  • Arch. Norhan ElNagar

 

In appreciation of their efforts and their creativity ideas in organizing of Engineering Exhibition 2021-2022.

The Board of Trustees of October University for Modern Sciences and Arts - MSA University congratulates the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, faculty members, students, and administrators for obtaining the accreditation certificate of the Federation of Arab Engineers (the Arab Commission for Accreditation in Engineering and Technology - ACAET), for four years for all departments of the faculty:

 

In the light of what is happening in Egypt and the whole world, what is going on around us of the exacerbation of climate change issue and the rise in global temperature at record rates, and within the framework of the university’s efforts to spread awareness of the issue of climate change and how to calculate the carbon footprint and how we strive together to reach zero carbon,,,

 

October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA) hosted Dr. Mostafa El-Sherbiny - European Climate Pact Ambassador in Egypt, Vice President of Federation of Civil Associations and Institutions for Climate (FCAIC) and Head of the Million Youth volunteer Initiative for climate adaptation, to give a session on “The Carbon Footprint and How to Calculate It for the Individual and the Family” organized by the Office of Scientific Excellence and Entrepreneurship and the Committee of Outstanding and Creative Students at the Faculty of Engineering, in the presence of a number of university professors, as well as professors from Helwan University, the Desert Research Center, the Agricultural Research Center, and students from MSA and many other universities,

 

As part of the university’s aim to employ its graduates, the largest technology employment forum was held over seven hours, where job interviews were conducted by the human resources director and technical directors of the global company Huawei for more than a hundred graduates,,,

 

This comes within the framework of the great partnership between the Faculty of Engineering and Huawei International Company since 2017, where the best 20 students and graduates who obtained the Huawei certificate in various areas of digital transformation such as artificial intelligence, mobile fifth generation and networks and network encryption were honoured over the past three years out of a total of 3,400 students who were trained on digital transformation technology.

 

The opening of the annual exhibition of the Faculty of Engineering 2022 with the participation of all its departments (Architecture, Electrical Communications Engineering, Electronic Systems, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Engineering and Industrial Engineering).

 

The exhibition is sponsored by Dr. Nawal El-Degwi, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of MSA University, and in the presence of Prof. Khairy Abdel Hamid, President of the University, Dr. Nihad Sobhi, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, a number of deans of other faculties, and a group of heads of departments and faculty members.

 

In the Implementation of MSA Green Strategies and Sustainable Solutions to Reduce the Threats and Issues of Climate Change,,,

 

The Faculty of Engineering, MSA University celebrated the closure of the second year of the environmental simulation and sustainable design workshop. The Workshop was attended by 34 trainees on campus in Egypt and from Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Lebanon, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and the United States.

 

Sunday, 21 August 2022 10:57

Parametric Design workshop

Within the framework of preparing MSA students and graduates for the job market with its requirements and latest trends,,,

 

The Faculty of Engineering, MSA University celebrated the closing of the “Parametric Design” workshop by Eng. Omar Salama with the presence of Dr. Hisham Aref - Vice Dean of the Faculty of Engineering.

 

Ahmed Abdel Razzaq and Yassin Medhat, students of the Department of Communications and Electronics win the third best graduation project at the level of Egyptian universities in 2022 in partnership with Valeo Egypt.

 

Valeo Egypt has supervised many advanced technical projects in cooperation with Egyptian universities, including the Faculty of Engineering, MSA University. Supervised by Dr. Ahmed Diaa from the Faculty of Engineering and Dr. Ibrahim Sabah from Valeo Company,

 

A team of professors from the University of Greenwich came to MSA University to examine the graduating students from the Electrical communication and Electronics Systems Department on their final year projects.

 

They expressed their happiness about the high level of the students and their well thought ideas as they discussed with the students the analysis and implementation of the projects and their future plans. The examiner's comments were positive and in favor of the students and showed their encouragement to many of the ideas to be applied in the market.

 

Within the framework of the joint cooperation protocol between the Egyptian Space Agency and the Faculty of Engineering, MSA University, an educational satellite was received and installed as the first private university in Egypt.

MSA University and the Faculty of Engineering proudly and happily celebrate the enormous achievement of "MSA Engineering Journal" which got the highest rank (7/7) in the evaluation of the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities among other university journals which were evaluated. 
 
Congratulations to the Faculty of Engineering for this outstanding performance and exerted effort.
 

The Board of Trustees of October University for Modern Sciences and Arts - MSA University congratulates the Deanship of the Faculty of Engineering and the faculty members, students, administrators and all faculty employees for obtaining the accreditation of Federation of Arab Engineers (The Arab Commission for the Accreditation of the Engineering and Technology - ACAET), for a period of four years for all departments of the faculty, which are:

Sunday, 12 June 2022 13:55

Egyptair Field Trip

As the Faculty of Engineering at MSA University believes in the importance of refining and developing students’ practical skills, the Summer Training Committee (MSA-STC ) held the fourth field trip to the EgyptAir Academy for students of the Departments of Communications, Electronics and Communications Engineering and Mechatronics Engineering.

 

Twelve students were chosen to participate in this visit to learn about the various aviation systems, ground and air control of aircraft, as well as means of wireless communication with aircraft.

 

To participate in field trips and trainings, follow the official page of the University's Summer Training Committee:

https://www.facebook.com/MSASTC/

 

Wednesday, 08 June 2022 09:05

Transportation Hub in Egypt

The Faculty of Engineering, Architectural Engineering Department, at MSA University has conducted their Graduation Jury under the title of "Transportation Hub in Egypt" for more than 120 Students who have successfully completed their Jury.

 

The Faculty feels honored and pleasured as it invited the Architectural Engineering Syndicate, the Arab Engineering Union along with the Doctor Deans, Vice Deans, and the Head of Architecture Department.

 

This reflects and expresses the Faculty's appreciation and gratefulness for their attendance and would like to thank the Faculty and students for their efforts.

 

The Industrial Systems Engineering Department organized an event under the title “How being an ISE graduate opens up opportunities?”

 

The Faculty of Engineering invited a group of alumni to share their knowledge and vast experience in this field and how they reached these important positions. The speakers presented their opinion about studying in this department after they were exposed to the work-life, shared their experiences, achievements, the importance of the department in the market, and helpful tips that would help in the coming career life.

 

 

Due to the implementation of the strategic plan and future vision in employing our graduates in major local and international companies, and providing advanced training opportunities for our students in addition to implementing joint activities in university research and management consultancy,

 

The Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) signed a cooperation agreement with ISH, a leading provider of personalized automation and control solutions.

 

 

The Biotechnology Journal club support the development of Sustainable , Green and Clean synthesis of important chemicals. The club demonstrated a successful journey in publishing a recent paper under the title of " Selective synthesis of alpha monoglycerides by a clean method: Techno-economic and environmental assessment ".

 

Due to the implementation of the strategic plan and future vision in employing our graduates in major local and international companies, and providing advanced training opportunities for our students in addition to implementing joint activities in university research and management consultancy,

The Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) signed a cooperation agreement with IWTE, one of the leading companies in the field of water treatment for residential, commercial, and industrial application with more than 28 years of experience.

 

 

MSA University team qualifies for the semi-finalists in the Innovation Catalyst 2022 competition.

 

The “X-Bionics” team from October University of Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) succeeded in being qualified for the semi-final stage of the Innovation Catalyst 2022 competition, which was held under the auspices of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. The competition aims to support student projects and innovative ideas and help them implement them to reach the local and international markets. The team's idea was to create a prosthetic arm that aims to provide affordable and easily implementable solutions in the field of prosthetics. X-Bionics team's goal is to bridge the gap between price and ease of implementation and installation.

 

Due to the implementation of the strategic plan and future vision in employing our graduates in major local and international companies, and providing advanced training opportunities for our students in addition to implementing joint activities in university research and management consultancy,

 

the Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) renewed the cooperation agreement with Sabbour Group, one of the leading multidisciplinary consulting firms in the Middle East.

 

The Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) is gladly announcing the publication of the Second Issue of Engineering Scientific Journal on the website.

 

Furthermore, the Faculty would like to thank their editorial board, reviewers, journal technical team and distinguished researchers on national and international levels.

 

Prof. Nahed Sobhi, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, honored Assoc. Prof. Ghada Abdelhady, the head of the outstanding hub and head of probation committee, In appreciation of her great efforts with the students.

 

Dr. Ghada has recently supervised number of graduation projects that could successfully funded by the Academy of Scientific Research and technology, ASRT. Other projects have also selected and won the second place in the smart cities Hackathon, Benha University.

 

 

MSA University would like to congratulate and extend its vast appreciation to the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Management Sciences' staff members for completing and passing Microsoft artificial intelligence.

 

In addition, the University would like to thank them for their keenness in following the framework of continuous advancement related to the latest technology and developments related to Artificial Intelligence and other fields of study.

 

Due to the implementation of the strategic plan and future vision in employing our graduates in major local and international companies, and providing advanced training opportunities for our students in addition to implementing joint activities in university research and management consultancy, The Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) signed a cooperation agreement with SMC Group, Specialized in the field of solar energy.

 

 

Sunday, 27 March 2022 14:58

Smart Cities Hackathon

Two teams from October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) won the “Smart Cities Hackathon” awards at Benha University and got the second place in the Smart Utilities track and in the Smart Waste track, the value of each is 3000 pounds. Additionally, they won the Economist Prize which is an additional prize for the best project in the use of financial resources in smart cities for the Smart Utilities track, the value of the prize is 5000 pounds.

 

500 teams submitted to the competition, and they were shortlisted for 40 teams, including 3 teams from October University for Modern Sciences and Arts The student teams participating in the "Smart Cities Hackathon", held at Benha University, were 40 teams representing 25 public and private universities.

 

They competed to work on implementing their innovative program ideas and solutions in the specific areas and tracks of competition, within the activities of the first day of the official competitions.

 

October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) held a two-day workshop with the leaders of the Ministry of Civil Aviation to discuss ways of cooperation in the implementation of many projects in various fields, including communication systems and the use of robots in sterilization, information technology and artificial intelligence applications, waste management and aircraft biofuels, Visual identity and packaging.

Sunday, 06 March 2022 14:38

A shadowing day for Wadi Group Company

MSA Students Training Committee has organized a shadowing day for Wadi Group Company.

 

Job shadowing is when a student follows and observes a professional for a short period of time, such as a day or a week. After you've shadowed, you should have a better idea of what professionals do each day and whether or not you can see yourself following that career path.

 

The students from faculty of Engineering, Management Sciences, Languages and CS were able to shadow the following job positions:

 

Sunday, 06 March 2022 13:37

Engineering Technologies Workshop

Within the Faculty of Engineering’s keenness to open new horizons for new project ideas of interest to the community, The Outstanding Hub Committee and the Department of Communications and Electronics Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering organized a workshop entitled "Engineering Technologies workshop" which hosted a group of engineering companies in various fields, including solar energy, optical fibers, networks and cybersecurity and smart home technology over 6 days of training inside the university campus.

 

In the light of providing the students with practical experiences, the Summer Training Committee MSA-STC, in cooperation with “Outstanding Hub” and the Department of Electrical Communication & Electronics Systems Engineering, has organized a theoretical and practical workshop through Telecom Egypt, where 20 students from the Communications and Electronics Department were trained on various optical fiber technologies and how to use them in communications. As well as different measuring methods and welding.

 

The MSA-STC Training Committee holds the third visit to EgyptAir

 

Within the framework of the Faculty of Engineering’s endeavor, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts, to enhance the practical skills of the students, the training committee held a field visit for the students of the Departments of Communications, Electronics and Mechatronics Engineering, in order to learn about the various aviation systems, ground and air control of aircraft, as well as the means of wireless communication with aircraft.

 

15 students participated in the visit and a student

Student training committee MSA-STC has organized a Field trip to field visit to Juhayna Factory for students of engineering.

 

As a part of the university’s endeavor to provide students with practical experiences, 15 of level 1 students of the Faculty of Engineering students were able to learn about the production and manufacturing steps of the juice factory for Juhayna Company

October for Modern Science and Arts (MSA University) would like to congratulate the graduates of the Faculty of Engineering for their out-of-the-box ideas and solutions that has a distinctive vision which was displayed in their graduation projects that gained huge interest of scholars and industry experts from various prestigious Egyptian universities and major Egyptian companies.

 

17 projects of the Computer Engineering Department - included 11 projects for GRAD I students and 6 GRAD II projects - were discussed over the past week in the areas of artificial intelligence and machine learning for early detection of lung cancer, smart systems to improve the performance of financial stock exchanges and smart financing systems, prediction and early detection on COVID-19 disease, smart devices and systems to detect terrorist elements through smart monitoring systems, smart systems for student registration and academic advising, smart systems for modern irrigation and rationalization of water use.

October for Modern Science and Arts (MSA University) would like to congratulate the graduates of the Faculty of Engineering as their conducted their graduation projects which gained huge interest of scholars and industry experts from various prestigious Egyptian universities and major Egyptian companies.

 

Due to the implementation of the strategic plan and future vision in employing our graduates in major local and international companies, and providing advanced training opportunities for our students in addition to implementing joint activities in university research and management consultancy,

 

The Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) signed a cooperation agreement with Systel Motorola, a leading wireless telecommunications services.

Due to the implementation of the strategic plan and future vision in employing our graduates in major local and international companies, and providing advanced training opportunities for our students in addition to implementing joint activities in university research and management consultancy,

 

The Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) signed a cooperation agreement with Contact Cars, the dominant automotive portal in Egypt

Due to the implementation of the strategic plan and future vision in employing our graduates in major local and international companies, and providing advanced training opportunities for our students in addition to implementing joint activities in university research and management consultancy,

 

The Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) signed a cooperation agreement with Cairo Engineering Consultancy

Due to the implementation of the strategic plan and future vision in employing our graduates in major local and international companies, and providing advanced training opportunities for our students in addition to implementing joint activities in university research and management consultancy,

 

The Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) signed a cooperation agreement with the German company Dohler-Egypt for the manufacture of natural food and beverage components and specialized in the manufacture of juice concentrates and flavorings.

Due to the implementation of the strategic plan and future vision in employing our graduates in major local and international companies, and providing advanced training opportunities for our students in addition to implementing joint activities in university research and management consultancy,

 

The Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) signed a cooperation agreement with Elevator Hub Mechanical for Elevator Devices and Equipment

 

Due to the implementation of the strategic plan and future vision in employing our graduates in major local and international companies, and providing advanced training opportunities for our students in addition to implementing joint activities in university research and management consultancy, the Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) signed a cooperation agreement with Ghabbour Academy for theoretical and practical training in the automotive industry

Due to the implementation of the strategic plan and future vision in employing our graduates in major local and international companies, and providing advanced training opportunities for our students in addition to implementing joint activities in university research and management consultancy,

The Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) signed a cooperation agreement with Oleo Misr Company, a company based on Oleochemical and is a part of a group of companies working on the field of edible oils, soap, feed additives and oleochemical

and signed a cooperation agreement with Nutrivet Misr Company, the market leader in feed processing quality and feed additive in Egypt and the middle east