Zewail City of Science and Technology

• Degree: Bachelor of Science (BSc)
• Programme focus: Physics with concentrations in Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Astrophysics, and High Energy Physics
• Academic pathway: Foundation years followed by advanced concentration study
• Delivery format: On-campus (as per university programme delivery)
• Language of instruction: English (confirm with admissions for your intake)
• Credits/Duration: Not specified in the current record—please confirm with the admissions office
• Tuition fees: Not specified in the current record—please confirm for your intake
• Intake/start dates: Not specified in the current record—please confirm with admissions

Programme Structure

The degree is structured to move from broad foundations to specialised advanced study. Students typically complete foundational coursework in the early years, then select a concentration for advanced study in the later years.

Concentrations (choose one)

• Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
• Astrophysics
• High Energy Physics

Core and advanced study areas

• Physics (core physics training and advanced physics topics)
• Mathematical and computational methods used in physics modelling and analysis (embedded across the curriculum)
• Specialist concentration courses aligned with the selected track

Research-led learning

Advanced years include concentration-focused learning supported by expertise from Zewail City research centres, with opportunities to engage with research themes relevant to your concentration.

English requirements

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PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90.

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Post-study work rights (general guidance)

Work permit rules after graduation depend on your nationality, the level of your qualification, and the specific visa/work-authorisation pathway available in Egypt at the time you apply. The information below is general and should be confirmed with the university’s international office and the relevant Egyptian authorities.

Typical eligibility considerations

• You must hold a valid residence status in Egypt tied to your studies at the time of graduation.
• You must have completed the degree requirements and be able to provide proof of graduation (e.g., graduation certificate or official letter).
• Work authorisation is usually granted through a visa/work-permit process sponsored by an employer or via an approved pathway.
• Some pathways may require that your degree is relevant to the job field and that you meet minimum documentation and registration requirements.

What to do next

• Ask Zewail City’s international office about the most common post-graduation work-permit route for graduates of this programme.
• Check current requirements with the Egyptian immigration/work-authorisation authorities before you graduate, as rules can change.