Mass Communication Students Gain Valuable Insights at "Advertising Workshop 101"

The Faculty of Mass Communication witnessed an extraordinary event as approximately 150 eager students embarked on a journey into the world of advertising at the "Advertising Workshop 101." This remarkable occasion took place inside the University premises. The innovative Global Digital Service Agency, marking the first time in our university's history that students have been offered real-world advertising training on campus.

On the 5th annual Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign, The Faculty of Biotechnology proudly organised a remarkable event dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer and extending our support to the brave women who have confronted this battle, both physically and emotionally in cooperation with the Embassy of India, Bonsai studio and multiple medical laboratories ( El Moktabar labs, Nile Scan labs, Marakezna scan & labs, Prana clinic) at the Roman Theatre on October 31st.

Yoga sessions led by Anita Solanki from the Indian Embassy and Salma Tarek from Bonsai Studio provided healing and stress relief sessions to these courageous women.

In alignment with the esteemed Egyptian Health Council's (EHC) mission and vision, which were set in motion in March 2022, the Faculty of Pharmacy at MSA University is pleased to declare the commencement of Inter-Professional Education (IPE).

IPE stands as a pivotal pedagogical approach, meticulously crafted to equip health professions students with the expertise needed to deliver collaborative patient care. Our core objective is to elevate the standards of medical education and health training for all healthcare professionals, physicians, dentists, pharmacists, physiotherapists, and nurses.

The Faculty of Pharmacy is thrilled and immensely proud to acknowledge the outstanding achievement of Heba El Refai, a distinguished graduate of the Faculty of Pharmacy who holds a Master's degree from the University of Greenwich and Dr. Amr Abdelhamid, Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology.

The groundbreaking research "Impact of SNPs in the non-coding miRNAs on the progression of T2DM" presented by Heba and under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Amr Abdelhamid has been recognized and awarded for being one of the best five research projects presented at the 19th Annual International Conference of the Arabic Association for the Study of Diabetes and Metabolism (AASD 2023) Member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

The Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) held a workshop entitled "Shape your mind to shape your future "on Monday 30th of October presented by Dr.Noha Elkhouly The First Certified Egyptian RTT Therapist Rapid transformation Therapist UK, PhD of Dentistry Cairo University & Mr. Mohamed Shaker, Self Development Expert.

The Faculty's Vice Deanship for Education and Student Affairs organized a meeting for first-year students with the Dean, Professor Amany Fahmy, and other faculty members. The meeting focused on the importance of balancing academic progress and participation in student activities, following educational rules, and accessing student support services.

The Faculty of Management Sciences had a highly successful session presented by three of accounting graduates which took on Saturday October 28, 2023, at 10:30 am in Room B242.  The event was supervised and chaired by Professor Mohamed El-Deeb, the head of the accounting department, and organized by Dr. Zakia Abdelmoneim, the accounting department coordinator.

The Faculty of Languages, MSA is thrilled to announce that its Second International Conference:THE POSTHUMAN TURN: CHANCES AND CHALLENGES has officially concluded today!

This highly anticipated event featured the keynote speech by the one and only Professor Peter Stockwell (the university of Nottingham, UK). The keynote speech was nothing short of splendid, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience about practical posthumanism. The conference ended with a grand finale by Professor Robert Young (NYU, USA). The event was a resounding success!

The Community Service Committee at the Faculty of Pharmacy in October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) has organized a workshop entitled “pharmaceutical pricing” which was presented by guest speaker, Dr. Moataz Elhattab, an expert in the pharmaceutical field bringing 16 years of experience in multinational companies. His current role is Pricing& HTA Lead in Roche. He held this title for the last 5 years, before that, he was working at Pfizer for 11 years responsible for Pricing & market access for Egypt & Sudan.

Students from the Faculty of Physical Therapy visited Al-Yasmine Elderly Home on the occasion of the International Day of Older People.

In collaboration with Lebaladna, faculty members, staff, and students from various academic levels at the faculty came together to deliver a special lecture on the importance of proper and healthy nutrition for the elderly, as well as the correct posture for the spine.

Additionally, they interacted with the residents and engaged in fun interactive activities.

Thanks to all who participated in this wonderful day and contributed to bringing joy and happiness to the ladies at Al-Yasmine Elderly Home. We are working together for a healthier and happier community.

The Faculty of Computer Science at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) would like to congratulate the students, Mahmoud Hossa and Farida Sherif as they soared to great heights with their groundbreaking research.

Among 316 authors and 220 papers, their work "Karate Kata Style Classification Using Pose Landmarks and Deep Learning" our Computer Scientists secured the 2nd Place Best Paper Award at the 5th Novel Intelligent and Leading Emerging Sciences Conference (NILES 2023).

The Faculty of Biotechnology at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) has proudly hosted and organized the "Biotechnological solutions for global food crisis Symposium". The symposium took place on Saturday the 21st of October at MSA campus. The symposium aimed to highlight diverse and innovative research efforts focused on finding sustainable solutions to the food crises around the world through an array of stimulating talks delivered by 10 top notch speakers in the field.

The Faculty of Management Sciences at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) organised a successful session "Accounting profession in the era of AI", presented by "Mr. Mahmoud Hamouda " a member of the Egyptian Society of Accountants and Auditors and member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (Michigan State), which took place on October 21, 2023, at 10:30 am at the Student Services Building (SSB).

The event was chaired by Professor Mohamed El-Deeb, Head of the Accounting Department with the attendance of Teaching Assistant Yomna Elaraby. The session focused to provide attendees with a thorough understanding of the different types of professional accounting certificates, particularly in the field of accounting.

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.

On Saturday 21st of October 2023 From 9:00 AM till 6:00 PM @SSB Hall

The Faculty of Biotechnology at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) is proudly hosting the "Biotechnological solutions for food crises Symposium".

This symposium will feature an array of stimulating talks highlighting diverse and innovative research efforts that are accelerating progress towards finding solution to the food crises around the world.

Moreover, the symposium will cover the topics of genetically modified crops, Vertical Farming, Cellular Agriculture, CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technology, Aquaculture Innovation, Biofortification, Synthetic Biology, Precision Agriculture and Biotechnological promising solutions, led by specialists from all over the world with different backgrounds here in Egypt.

In its efforts to increase students exposure to the marketplace, the Faculty of Languages at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) carried a field trip to Conrad Hotel for its senior students accompanied by the Faculty Dean, Professor Soha Raafat and Dr. Hend el Hady.

Through this career day, the students got introduced to the hotels' and hospitality industry, professional activities, departments and management style. Moreover, they were given valuable sessions about the employability in this sector, employees’ benefits, how to write a CV to apply as a fresh graduate, how to master interviews, and how effectively work in its different sections.

Additionally, the sessions included Q&As as well as a meet and greet between our students and MSA graduates who are currently members of the Conrad Hotel family.

The Faculty of Biotechnology at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) has set the stage for the second round of the highly anticipated 'Biotechnology Innovative Competition (BIC)'.

The second round of the competition was held on Saturday 14/10/2023 and headed by Prof. Ayman Diab ( Faculty Dean & the ‘BIC ‘ Finals President). Moreover, the competition hosted talented students from various universities where participating students seized the opportunity to present their pioneering ideas, ranging from novel applications in genetic engineering to sustainable bioprocessing techniques. Participants were evaluated by a panel of distinguished experts and prominent researchers from various backgrounds. In addition, Prof. Abdelbarry Prince (‘BIC’President) was there to commemorate the day.

Students from the Faculty of Mass Communication have earned 7 awards in the Media Innovation Competition organized by the Media and Digital Transformation Foundation.

Congratulations to Dr. Noha Samir, Dr. Hala Galal, and Dr. Rania Shaaban for their outstanding achievements and awards.

The competition featured the participation of 496 projects from 98 universities and colleges in Africa and the Arab world.

The Faculty of Biotechnology at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) remains dedicated to providing its students with the highest levels of academic and scientific knowledge.

As part of this endeavor, the "Academic Seminars & Symposium" under the supervision of Prof. Gehan Safwat hosted a seminar by Dr. Ebtesam Abdel-Shafy, a post-doctoral fellow at the Cancer Genomics Research Group in Cape Town, South Africa. Her talk, titled "Beyond Omics: Unveiling Biological Secrets," explored advanced biological research disease mechanisms beyond conventional omics methodologies.

Incredible News from Our Biotechnology Stars all the way from Belgium!

October University for Modern Science and Arts (MSA University) has some remarkable achievers to celebrate today!

Valina, a recent graduate from the Faculty of Biotechnology who has been newly appointed as a teaching assistant at the faculty, and Sohayla, a bachelor year student at the faculty, ventured to Belgium during the summer to participate in the esteemed summer school titled "The Biotech in Brussels: Where Biology meets Technology."

Students from the Faculty of Mass Communication have earned 7 awards in the Media Innovation Competition organized by the Media and Digital Transformation Foundation.

The competition featured the participation of 496 projects from 98 universities and colleges in Africa and the Arab world.

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.

Honoring the Faculty of Arts and Design team that won first place in the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (MSMEDA) competition,,,

The faculty team participated for the fourth year in a row in the “Our Heritage” exhibition in the “Henna Firewood” competition organized by the Small, Medium and Micro Enterprise Development Agency to develop new products made from henna firewood material under the patronage of the President of the Republic, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, as part of the agency’s initiative to develop craft clusters and the experimental phase.

Prof. Dr. Shahira Mohamed Ezzat - Professor of Pharmacognosy and Medicinal Plants and the Vice Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy for Community Service and Environmental Development has been listed for the third consecutive year in the Stanford and Elsevier Foundation's list of the top 2% of the most influential scientists in the world for 2022 in various fields worldwide.

This is according to a recent report published by the international publishing house Elsevier on October 4, 2023. The report relies on various indicators, including scientific publications, citation counts, H-index, and co-authorship, and it recognizes her efforts in advancing scientific research and the educational process while raising the status of the Faculty of Pharmacy at MSA University regionally and internationally.

Participation for the fourth consecutive year in the "Turathna Exhibition" in the "Henna Wood" Competition by the Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA)

In line with the directives of His Excellency the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt to work towards the necessity of advancing and promoting the handicraft and heritage sector and preserving the Egyptian identity, as well as the need to build brands and encourage youth participation in the development plans of handicrafts and heritage, for which the Arab Republic of Egypt is famous, the Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) organized a competition to develop new products from the material "Henna Wood" under the auspices of Mr. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, as part of the agency's initiative to develop craft clusters and the experimental phase.

Professor Adrian Dutch, Pro-Vice-Chancellor International at the University of Bedfordshire, delivered a distinguished speech in honour of Prof. Nawal El-Degwi, during which he conferred upon her the esteemed honorary doctorate from the University of Bedfordshire.

The Community Service and Sustainable Development Committee at the faculty of Physical Therapy organized an awareness session under the title "The Dangers of Smoking and Addiction and Their Negative Effects on Individuals and Society" on Monday, October 2nd. The session featured the participation of Dr. Hisham Gomaa, a specialist in psychology and addiction treatment from the Addiction Control and Treatment Fund, and a certified psychotherapist approved by the Egyptian Ministry of Health, as well as Dr. Salah Ashour, the Director of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation in the Ministry of Interior's Medical Services Sector.

The session addressed the problems and consequences resulting from addiction in various aspects of life, emphasizing the role of the state in tackling them collaboratively with all segments of society and its institutions to raise awareness among citizens about the risks of addiction. It also highlighted the importance of assisting addicts in their recovery process by introducing them to addiction treatment centres that handle individuals with confidentiality and professionalism, targeting not only specific groups but all segments of society through visits, tours, and meetings.

Fifty years since the anniversary of the victory of our heroes in the October War,,,

Coinciding with the golden jubilee celebrations of the glorious October victories, the Faculty of Mass Communication at MSA University concluded today a discussion session entitled “October on the Egyptian Screen”, as part of the college’s celebration of its students’ graduation projects under the title “Fifty Splendid Years”, which aims to shed light on artistic production. And cultural, with the presence and participation of a number of Egyptian and Arab media and art icons.

University of Bedfordshire dedicated orientation sessions to our Mutual students

On Monday 25th September, Faculty of Dentistry, MSA University organized an orientation day to all enrolled master students.

On Monday 25/9 and Wednesday 27/9, the Faculty of Dentistry, MSA University in collaboration with DAAD Kairo Akademie organized a two days’ workshop on Fundraising skills and best practices.

In this training module, attendees learned how to identify and mobilize a mix of funding resources to fund their research activities, needs and demands.

Participants were very interactive as they presented their research projects in an organized process that would help them in future grant writing and fundraising.

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.

The Faculty of Dentistry organized a curative and educational convoy.

Its destination was the health unit in Haram City, 6th of October City.

Distinguished and excelled students of the Faculty of Arts and Design in the annual Innovation Competition, which is organized as part of the main events of the Medicinal & Aromatic Plants Festival (MAPs). The Graphics and Media Arts department students won the Special Jury Prize in the Graphic Design category for the best packaging of medicinal and aromatic plants and their products.

The Faculty of Physical Therapy recently hosted an intensive workshop that was nothing short of exceptional

Titled "PT Role for Spinal Deformities, 3D Spine Analysis, and Treatment," this workshop was led by the esteemed Dr. El Sayed Ali Abdo Mohammed, an expert with an MSc from Cairo University and is certified in Schroth BSPTS & ISST and the Leon Method.

The workshop's primary focus was to dive deep into three crucial areas which are 3-dimensional Self-Correction, Training Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Stabilization of Corrected Posture. Moreover, it was remarkable with the active participation of our dedicated faculty members, ensuring that it was a hands-on learning experience that participants won't soon forget.

MSA University and the Faculty of Languages congratulate Dr. Saafan Amer, a faculty member and the instructor of Spanish language courses for students of the Faculty of Languages and the Faculty of Mass Communication, for achieving first place in the Arab Translator competition at the Arab World level in translation from Arabic to Spanish, organized by the Arab School of Translation.

Congratulations to Dr. Saafan Amer, with our heartfelt wishes for continued success and excellence to all faculty members at the university.

Cheers to MSA's Unstoppable Team Spirit!

Our vibrant students from the Faculty of Computer Science have once again showcased their creativity and commitment to our MSA community. They've developed and tested an exciting in-house application designed to make your university experience even more enjoyable, especially during those thrilling orientation days.

To complement the faculty of Biotechnology continuing role in motivating and fostering students’ scientific abilities and practical hands-on experience, the faculty organized a training in collaboration with the Central Lab in Agricultural Research Centre during the last weeks of the summer break.

Eighteen enthusiastic students have joined the training which was focused on the use of High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) for measuring hormones, vitamins, and other compounds.

The Faculty of Physical therapy held an intensive workshop entitled "PT role for Spinal deformities, 3D spine analysis and treatment" in the presence and participation of faculty members with practical hands-on.

Mastering a new language opens up your world. You can become the next translator, instructor, author, and, most importantly, creative thinker

We are delighted to welcome our language students. 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!

Every day is a new adventure when you are a Pharmacist

We could not be more privileged to welcome our future pharmacists 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!

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.

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!

A new beginning is like a blank book and our Mass Communication Students are the authors

We hope you had a great first blank page on your orientation day and that you made the most of your time today.

Glad to see you among us!

Artists and Designers’ brains always have too many tabs open

It is a great pleasure to welcome our Future Artists and Designers to MSA University. We hope you had an overwhelming orientation day full of knowledge joy, and positivity.

Glad to see you among us!

When numbers talk, the Management Scientists do all the calculations!

It is a great pleasure to welcome our Future Management Scientists to MSA University. 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.

To Our Future Physical Therapists

We are so excited about this new start as you have joined our family!

It is a great pleasure to welcome you all to MSA University. We hope you had an overwhelming orientation day full of knowledge joy, and positivity.

Glad to see you among us!

To Our Future Computer Scientists

We are so excited about this new start as you have joined our family!

It is a great pleasure to welcome you all to MSA University. We hope you had an overwhelming orientation day full of knowledge joy, and positivity.

Glad to see you among us!

These are the future biotechnologists who will solve problems you do not know you have in ways you cannot understand!

It is a great pleasure to welcome you all to MSA University. We hope you had an overwhelming orientation day full of knowledge joy, and positivity.

Glad to see you among us!

Dentists make the world a better place, one smile at a time!

It is a great pleasure to welcome you all to MSA University. We hope you had an overwhelming orientation day full of knowledge, joy, and positivity.

Glad to see you among us!

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.

What an incredible journey through the AI Revolution in Computational Chemistry and Pharmacy!

The Faculty of Computer Science hosted an enlightening event titled 'AI Era for Computational Chemists and Pharmacists' which was given by Dr. Ahmed Farouk whose expertise illuminated the path forward. The event welcomed a diverse audience, including professionals from biotechnology, pharmaceutical majors, and the world of computer science.

Celebrating Excellence in the Faculty of Mass Communication

MSA University and the Faculty of Mass Communication proudly and happily celebrate the enormous achievement as the journal titled "Journal of Media and Interdisciplinary Studies: Issue 4 " has achieved the highest rank (7) in the evaluation conducted by the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities among other university journals which were evaluated.

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

A workshop that merged creativity and technology in the world of design.

The Faculty of Art and Design recently hosted a dynamic 3-day workshop titled "Design Education Methodology Using Artificial Intelligence" with the innovative Midjourney application.

The Faculty of Arts and design, in partnership with the holding company for tourism and hotels, launched a competition to revive the commercial identity of the company "sednawi and the sale of manufactures" through rebranding and designing facades to increase its competitiveness in the Egyptian markets and launch global horizons by submitting design proposals to renew its visual identity based on its history and distinctive architectural aspect.

The participating teams consisted of students and faculty members from the Department of graphic and Media Arts in cooperation with the interior design department, and distinctive and innovative designs were presented during two stages of the qualifiers over the course of two months

Honouring the distinguished faculty members at MSA University at the annual Huawei Academy Awards.

We take pride in the excellence of 8 of our faculty members who have been recognized internationally as certified trainers in various fields through their outstanding contributions to Huawei Academy. They were honoured at the closing ceremony of Huawei's annual conference in 2023 by Dr. Sherif Kishk, Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

In collaboration with Amazon Web Services, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research extends a formal invitation to all professionals within the Information Technology and Data Analysis sectors. We cordially invite you to partake in an exclusive training program focused on the realms of cloud computing, networking, and data analysis.

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications via the electronic platform, commencing on Monday, September 4, 2023, and concluding on Sunday, September 17, 2023.

For further details and the registration process, kindly access the Register button

Today marked a significant collaborative agreement between Dar Al-Monazama, an organization specializing in the advancement of scientific information databases, and the Faculty of Mass Communication at MSA University.

Dar Al-Monazama operates as a leading institution in the realm of database development, with a specialized focus on the creation and refinement of intricate, domain-specific information repositories spanning various scientific domains. Additionally, it plays a pivotal role in the meticulous documentation of research findings from Arab scientific journals.

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.

October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) would like to give a big round of applause to our talented hackathon winners and to celebrate the incredible achievement of our outstanding CS students: Nadeen Amgad, Mariam Ahmed, and Mustafa Marzouk as they secured the 2nd place in the "Bioverse: AI in Medical Image Analysis" Hackathon, organized by IEEE EMBS Nile University. .

This hackathon was a fantastic opportunity for them to engage with experts in Bioinformatics, Medical Informatics, and Biotechnology.

Under the patronage of His Excellency Prof. Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, the Ministry of Youth and Sports, through the Central Administration for Civil Education and under the backing of the General Administration for Rehabilitation of Youth Cadres and the General Administration of the Information Office, organized the launch ceremony of the “Al-Ahed” competition.

This competition comes in implementation of the recommendations of the activities of the Youth Media Leaders Forum, with the aim of linking youth with the stories of the heroes of the homeland from the armed forces, and increasing belonging to the homeland by highlighting the stories of these heroes and the injured.

As part of the strategy of October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) for digital transformation and artificial intelligence, the Faculty of Mass Communication hosted the journalist Mr. Khaled Ammar, the founder of the Virtual Media Project and consultant to the International Journalists Network in Washington.

Mr. Khales Ammar gave a seminar titled ‘Metaverse: A New Era in Journalism’, and it marks as the second event in an informative series titled "Metaverse: A New Era in Mass Media." This seminar covered topics related to the use of artificial intelligence in newsrooms, blockchain, NFTs, and the utilization of Metaverse technology in the film and cinema industry. Moreover, it was divided into two sections. The first section included theoretical explanations and video presentations of virtual studios while the second section focused on practical aspects, where several faculty members and assistants experienced the use of virtual reality glasses.

Celebrating Excellence at IDEX Conference 2023!

We are absolutely thrilled to share the remarkable achievements of the Faculty of Dentistry, MSA University, in the 7th edition of the IDEX Conference as an Academic Partner over the course of three exhilarating days from the 16th to the 18th of August 2023 at the Intercontinental City stars.

At MSA, we believe in nurturing creativity and innovation, and this animation workshop was yet another step in that direction.

The Faculty of Arts and Design proudly conducted a captivating one-day workshop entitled "Storyboard for Animation," led by the immensely talented Storyboard artist and director, Amr Shaalan.

The engaging workshop welcomed our students and graduates to storyboard art, showcased film collaborations with giants like Disney and Pixar, and explored scriptwriting, storytelling, and directing in animation. Noting that the attendees were able to apply their learning to practical projects under the careful guidance of our esteemed guest.

Stay tuned for more inspiring initiatives shaping our students and graduates' future.

Within the framework of activating the cooperation protocol with Baheya organization for early detection and treatment of breast cancer for women, the Faculty of Physical therapy, MSA University was represented by the invitation of Prof. Dr. Olfat Diab, Dean of the Faculty of Physical Therapy, to participate in the Second Onco-physio symposium entitled "Holistic approach in physical therapy role in Oncology unit" to discuss the latest methods and techniques in management and treatment for cancer patients, which was on August 17, 2023, at the Triumph Luxury Hotel, Fifth Settlement.

Prof. Dr. Olfat Diab, Dean of the faculty, participated as chair of the first scientific session and also as a speaker in a lecture entitled "Body posture and biomechanics post-mastectomy" And in the presence of a number of faculty members, and in the presence and participation of elite physical therapy professors locally and internationally in the field of Onco-rehabilitation, and the symposium is internationally accredited by the American Association for Continuing Medical Education

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 give a round of applause to the Faculty of Computer Science students Abdullah Magdy and Abdullah Mohamed for their phenomenal achievement, making it to the finals of the esteemed Innov8 Hackathon in Bahrain

Not only that, but these exceptional talents also seized the prestigious Best Paper Award at the renowned IMSA International Conference for their exceptional graduation project, which focuses on innovative surveillance solutions for poultry farms. This project not only impressed our community but also experts in the field.

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) congratulates Dentist Sherif Samy, graduate of the Faculty Class of 2014, for obtaining a master's degree with a thesis entitled:

“The Effect of Access Cavity Design on Fracture Strength of Endodontically Treated Maillary Premolars: Traditional Versus Conservative Preparation. (In-vitro study)”

In an exciting achievement, the Faculty of Management Sciences has successfully planned and executed the release of its scientific journal. This journal has earned a remarkable evaluation from the Supreme Council of Universities—a recognition that sets it apart from other prestigious faculties and universities.

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:

With determination and hard work, anything is possible.

We are delighted to share that our esteemed faculty member, Dr. Olfat Diab, Professor of Biomechanics and Dean of the Faculty of Physical Therapy at MSA University played a significant role in the 22nd International Conference of the Faculty of Physical Therapy at Cairo University.

Travelling abroad is like opening a treasure chest of experiences

While immersing in the academic excellence at our collaborative partner, the University of Bedfordshire, we ensured our students had a blast during their stay at the United Kingdom

Our fantastic UK Quality Assurance and International Partnership Unit organized an exquisite entertainment program as our students wandered in picturesque parks, and marveled at the outstanding British architecture. Starting from exploring Madame Tussauds museum to capturing photos with the legendary Mohamed Salah, they made unforgettable memories!  

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.

The Center of Scientific Excellence and Entrepreneurship at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) presented an induction program titled 'Generate Your Business' in collaboration with the Social Fund for Development (Egypt) designed exclusively for our ambitious students who have a passion for entrepreneurship.

The objective of GYB (Generate your business program) training is to enable potential entrepreneurs to find out whether they are the right person to start a business and to develop a feasible business idea

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.

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.

MSA University celebrates the Remarkable Achievement of the IMSA Conference.

We take great pride in having the privilege of hosting the prestigious IMSA conference, a momentous scientific event that brought together minds from around the globe. With over 270 participants representing 15 countries, this conference served as a melting pot of knowledge, expertise, and fruitful discussions.

On Saturday, July 15th, the Graduation Projects Exhibition for the Faculty of Arts and Design at MSA University was inaugurated, showcasing projects by students from various disciplines. This year's exhibition highlights the university's distinguished scientific and research role in presenting diverse ideas that serve the developmental objectives adopted by the state to support the economy, preserve the environment, and contribute to community development.

The Faculty of Management Sciences at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) announces the completion of an incredibly successful round of graduation projects!

A total of 248 students across four majors - Accounting, Economics, Marketing and International Business, and Managing Information Systems - presented their dissertations, with an impressive 107 projects discussed in total tackling real-world problems and providing valuable solutions and recommendations for a range of different sectors and industries with a focus on both the Egyptian Vision 2030 and the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.

The Faculty of Pharmacy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) is proud to announce that within the framework of the cooperation protocol between the Elezaby Pharmcies and the Faculty of Pharmacy, a significant job fair between both parties took place.

Elezaby Pharmcies were thrilled to have had the opportunity to participate in the first job fair at MSA University's Faculty of Pharmacy, in order to support the training and employment of graduates. As a result, they were able to meet 150 graduates and accepted nearly 70 of them for training and employment opportunities in 2023.

We believe that events like these are crucial for bridging the gap between education and employment. We look forward to continuing our efforts to support young professionals in the pharmaceutical industry and beyond.

Collaboration breeds innovation, and innovation leads to success

Within the framework of the partnership between MSA University and the University of Bedfordshire, The Faculty of Languages was pleased to welcome Dr. Abigail Gosling (the link tutor and Senior Lecturer in English Language Studies) and Julie Beams (Senior Lecturer) of the University of Bedfordshire who delivered a workshop about the implications and challenges of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in relation to academia and academic honesty.

The workshop focused on the idea of empowering students to use AI tools ethically, as this is crucial to increase their awareness, skills, and employability.

We thank Dr. Gosling and Ms. Beams for sharing their expertise and valuable insights on this topic. Their workshop has contributed to our ongoing efforts to provide a well-rounded education that prepares our students for the future.

Another significant event took place at MSA University on Monday, July 10th, 2023. The Faculty of Computer Science proudly signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) cooperation protocol with Globaction company.

The signing ceremony was attended by faculty members, students, and representatives from Globaction. This collaboration aims to strengthen ties between MSA University and Globaction in the field of computer science, fostering mutual growth and development.

The MOU outlines various areas of cooperation, including joint research projects, exchange programs, and internship opportunities for students. This partnership will provide students with valuable industry exposure, allowing them to gain practical experience and develop their skills in a professional setting.

During the event, both parties expressed their commitment to enhancing the educational experience for students and promoting innovation in the field of computer science. The collaboration will also facilitate knowledge sharing and the development of cutting-edge technologies that address real-world challenges.

MSA University takes pride in its continuous efforts to establish fruitful partnerships with leading companies. This collaboration with Globaction is a testament to the university's commitment to preparing its students for a successful future in the rapidly advancing world of technology.

Stay tuned for more updates on the exciting projects and initiatives that will emerge from this collaboration between MSA University and Globaction!

On Monday, July 10th, 2023, MSA University witnessed an incredible milestone as the Faculty of Computer Science signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) cooperation protocol with ITworks company.

The event was attended by esteemed faculty members, students, and representatives from ITworks company. The MOU aims to foster collaboration and create a strong partnership between MSA University and ITworks in the field of computer science.

Under this agreement, both parties will work hand in hand to promote knowledge exchange, provide internship opportunities for students, and conduct joint research projects. This collaboration will undoubtedly enhance the educational experience for students and equip them with the necessary skills to excel in the ever-evolving field of technology.

The signing ceremony was marked by speeches highlighting the significance of this partnership in bridging the gap between academia and industry. The collaboration will not only benefit students but will also contribute to the development of innovative solutions and advancements in the IT industry.

MSA University takes pride in its commitment to providing its students with the best opportunities for growth and success. The signing of this MOU with ITworks is a testament to the university's dedication to fostering meaningful partnerships that create a positive impact on the community.

Stay tuned for more updates on the exciting initiatives that will emerge from this collaboration!

Signing 100 cooperation and partnership agreements between MSA University and major global and local companies and institutions within one year!!!

We are delighted to share this great achievement with you and our esteemed partners. Through these agreements, we have been able to provide promising job opportunities for graduates, implement distinguished training programs for students, and exchange knowledge and expertise in various fields.

The Faculty of Pharmacy, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA), witnessed the activities of the closing ceremony to discuss graduation projects for undergraduate students, which is one of the essential requirements for graduation, in the presence of representatives of the University of Greenwich, the British partner of the faculty of pharmacy, and a group of presidents, deans, and faculty members of faculties of pharmacy from various public universities and representatives of the pharmaceutical industry in Egypt. This year, coinciding with the closing ceremony of the graduation projects and in order to activate the cooperation protocols conducted by the Faculty of Pharmacy, an employment fair was organized in the presence of respectable pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, and pharmacies, where they presented their products and provided job opportunities for students as well as opportunities for summer training in various fields.

The closing ceremony was opened with a speech by Prof. Dr. Hanan Al-Laithi, Dean of the Faculty, in which she expressed her pride in the advanced level of research this year and its alignment with the sustainable development goals to achieve promising future health care solutions that meet international standards of the era of personalized medicine and artificial intelligence, wishing all students success in their scientific and practical lives.

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.

The Faculty of Dentistry at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) hosted an important full day workshop in collaboration with the Supreme Council of the Egyptian University, Dentistry Sector and the German Academic Exchange Services titled 'Conversion to Scenario Based MCQS: A step wise approach'.

The workshop consisted of lectures that helps in conducting a successful licensing exam, the construction of scenario based MCQs and item analysis as well as construction of question banks in preparation for the dentistry licensing exam.

The graduation projects discussion day organized by the Faculty of Biotechnology was a resounding success.

Over 30 research institutes across the country hosted 222 Individual graduation projects including MSA University, the Faculty of Biotechnology (RDI Team), the Biotechnology MSA Research Lab, Nawah Labs, Cairo University- Cell and Tissue Laboratory, National Center for Radiation Research & Technology Atomic Energy Authority, and Ministry of Defense’s Military Labs for Veterinary medicine.

Graduation projects of the Faculty of Mass Communication, MSA University, discuss sustainable development goals, the use of artificial intelligence, and Egypt's vision for 2030.

The Advertising and PR department celebrated the graduation projects of its students in the Grad 1 course. The students presented their innovative campaigns that achieve sustainable development goals. The projects included designing the first innovative platform in the Middle East for media and creative solutions, promoting green cosmetic products that protect against cancer, a campaign on stuttering and speech disorders, a campaign to rebrand the Egyptian Opera House as a gateway to inclusive arts for people with disabilities, and finally, a health campaign about the importance of using sunscreen for a healthy life.

Celebrating the Extraordinary Success of Deep Minds!

We are thrilled to share the remarkable success of the Deep Minds event at the Faculty of Computer Science, MSA University!

MSA University and the Faculty of Computer Science are thrilled to celebrate the conclusion of the exhilarating "Hackathon Day" challenge and would love to congratulate all the students who participated in this huge event.

20 teams from the faculty of CS competed together for more than 24 hours while 12 teams stood for the final deadline and presented their work to a jury of 38 CS staff members and market experts divided on 3 committees judging the projects presented. And finally, the Jury selected five winners from the Hackathon.

Creativity and innovation of the students from the Faculty of Arts and Design at MSA University were showcased in the opening of the annual Furniture Design and Execution Exhibition.

A group of 40 students from the Faculty worked together in the "Furniture Design and Execution" course, focusing on designing and creating furniture pieces inspired by various sources and modern schools such as Bauhaus and Mondrian. By the end of the course, the students became capable of designing functional and aesthetically pleasing furniture pieces. They learned to identify suitable materials for each design, distinguish between them, and explore different manufacturing techniques and assembly methods in the furniture industry.

Discussion of Graduation Projects for the 9th Batch of the Faculty of Arts and Design, MSA University, Spring 2023

The Faculty of Arts and Design at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) held the graduation projects discussions of its students in all disciplines over a period of four days. This year's projects aimed to emphasize the university's distinguished scientific and research role in presenting diverse ideas that serve the developmental axes adopted by the state to support the economy, preserve the environment, and contribute to community development. Professor Dr. Tarek Saleh, the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Design, stated that the students' projects this year continue the approach followed by the faculty for several years, which links the students' projects to development, community service, and the job market in the fields of arts and design, in order to achieve practical and applicable outcomes as one of the main goals of the Faculty's strategic plan.

The Graphics and Media Arts students achieved another milestone by pushing the boundaries of new media art in their "Transitions" exhibition. “Transitions” is a Contemporary Media Exhibition, organized by Dr. Omnia Salah and her team of assistants, TA. AbdelAziz Elwassify and TA. Rana Osama. In addition, the exhibition is held under the supervision of Prof Dr. Tarek Saleh, the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Design, And Prof Dr. Eman Osama the Head of Graphics and Media Arts department.

The "Transitions" new media art exhibition surpassed all expectations, captivating visitors and leaving a lasting impression on their minds. The innovative ideas and cutting-edge technologies showcased in the exhibition left people awestruck and inspired. The interactive installations, virtual reality experiences, Video art, Conceptual Photography, and creative coding projects immersed viewers in a world where art and technology seamlessly merged.

MSA University, as a leading educational institution, is always committed to achieving a vision of a literate society

The Learning and Development Department at MSA University has signed a cooperation agreement with the General Authority for Adult Education as part of the "Illiteracy-Free University" initiative, aimed at promoting education and knowledge among all segments of society. This partnership represents an exemplary model in the joint efforts of literacy eradication and education enhancement in Egypt.

As part of the ongoing efforts of the Faculty of Pharmacy at MSA University to maintain continuous communication with graduates and benefit from their experiences in the job market and professional orientation for students

The Department of Biochemistry at the Faculty of Pharmacy invited Dr. Shady Shahin, a graduate of the Faculty of Pharmacy at MSA University in 2018, to deliver two lectures entitled "Sports Nutrition" for the Clinical Nutrition-PB412 course, in the presence of all the students of the course. This initiative aims to benefit from the experiences of outstanding graduates in guiding the students of the faculty towards the correct career path and as a form of professional guidance for students in the field of sports nutrition.