BSc in Industrial Engineering and Management
New Administrative Capital, Egypt
BSc
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* This date may be extended in certain cases where an extension would benefit the students and allow them to enroll, subject to certain conditions.
Fast-track counseling
By contacting the school, you'll get access to free priority counselling for any study and application questions.
Key Summary
About: This BSc in Industrial Engineering and Management at NOVA Cairo awards a European-accredited degree taught in English in the New Administrative Capital. You also study production and operations, quality management, logistics and supply chain, human factors, information systems, data-driven decision making, sustainability and safety systems. The programme blends math, physics, chemistry and computing with social sciences to design, analyze and improve efficient, safe and sustainable services.
Career Outcomes: Graduates enter consulting, manufacturing, logistics, services and certification bodies. Roles include production engineer; operations, quality or project manager; supply chain analyst; safety coordinator. Employers include manufacturers, hospitals, retailers and logistics firms.
This undergraduate programme will offer a solid preparation in Engineering and specific knowledge in the interplay between the areas of Technology and Management. It also focuses on the design and management of production systems of goods and services that are intended to be effective, efficient, safe and sustainable, i.e. suited to the requirements of the current market.
Main Study Themes
- Offering solid preparation in Engineering and specific knowledge in Technology and Management areas. Focus is on the design and management of production systems of goods and services that are intended to be effective, efficient, safe and sustainable
- Get acquainted with other management systems (environmental system, occupational health and safety management system, social accountability)
- A degree that allows immediate integration into the job market.
- Develop, implement, analyze, and continuously improve quality management systems
- Combining Industrial Engineering skills (mathematics, physics, chemistry, computing) with social sciences, integrating technological and economic issues.
- Develop more specific skills in Logistics, Production and Projects, Quality, Human Factors, Information Systems, Data and Decision.
The Undergraduate Programme in Industrial Engineering and Management provides a holistic education, integrating essential areas such as Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, and Social Sciences. Additionally, the option to select elective courses offers flexibility, enabling students to tailor their education to their interests and professional goals.
The course lasts 1 Foundation Year + 3 BSc years (6 semesters) and classes start in September 2025.
Foundation Year
- Advanced Topics in Mathematics
- Technical English
- The Portuguese Experience (two modules)
- Portuguese Language
- Portuguese Life Style
- Introduction to Project Development
Year 1
- Mathematical Analysis I
- Linear Algebra and Analytic Geometry
- Industrial Drawing
- Physics I
- Chemistry C
- Soft Skills of Science and Technology
- Mathematical Analysis II
- Introduction to Industrial Engineering
- Physics II
- Informatics for Science and Engineering
- Technologies and Chemical Processes
- Economics
Year 2
- Mathematical Analysis III D
- Probability and Statistics B
- Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering
- Physics III
- Introduction to Solid Mechanics
- Society, Sustainability and Digital Transformation
- Operational Research
- General Electrical Engineering
- Technologies and Mechanical Processes
- Work Study
- Fluid thermodynamics
Year 3
- Quality Management
- Information Systems
- Quantitative Methods
- Cost Accounting
- Unrestricted Elective A
- Opportunities Program
- Automation and Industrial Control
- Engineering Economics
- Production Planning and Control
- Logistics I
- Industrial Engineering and Management Project
- Opportunities Program
- Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program
or - Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program
- Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program
NOVA University Lisbon is the TOP-RANKED University operating in Egypt, according to the most recent QS World ranking:
Nova University Lisbon: 327
Cairo University: 347
AUC: 381
Ain Shams: 542
Get to know more about NOVA's rankings for the different schools:
- NOVA Information Management School
- NOVA School of Science and Technology
- NOVA School of Business and Economics
We offer both full and partial scholarships to students with outstanding academic backgrounds, supported by evidence of extracurricular activities. Scholarship decisions are based on financial need, available budget, and management approval.
We will provide you with more information about scholarship opportunities during the application process.
- Consulting and project: technological and process consulting; offices of industrial engineering projects.
- Industry: chemical manufacturing; food sector; automotive manufacturing and component suppliers, metal working; electromechanical products; machine tools; among others.
- Services: transport and communications; banks and insurance; hospitals and health facilities; airlines; logistics and distribution; project management; retailers; certification organisations.
You will fit right into the NOVA University Lisbon family in Cairo if you:
- Love to be around a multicultural environment
- Have always dreamed of studying at a top-ranked University in Europe
- Are eager to learn and to achieve academic success
- Love to meet new people and to be around a mutual help environment
- Are looking to create memories for a lifetime
Additionally, in order to join us, you must meet the following requirements:
- High School diploma or an official declaration from the School attesting when the candidate will be finishing High school.
- All applicants must have a minimum fluency of B2* in English.
- Candidates who are completing/have completed only the 1st year of their higher education degree.
- Specific entry criteria for different Educational Systems may be consulted here: https://tkh.edu.eg/bsc-information-management/
If you're aiming high, start here.
NOVA University Lisbon is the #1-ranked European university in Egypt, according to the QS World University Rankings. That’s right—we’re ahead of Cairo University, AUC, and Ain Shams. When you study at NOVA Cairo, you’re getting a globally respected degree from one of Europe’s best, without leaving home.
What makes NOVA Cairo different?
At NOVA Cairo, you’ll:
- Join a community of ambitious students who are fluent in English and strong in math.
- Study in English-taught programmes that open doors to careers across the globe.
- Earn a European-accredited degree that’s recognised worldwide.
- Learn from top professors and gain hands-on experience in areas shaping the future:
- Environmental Engineering
- Industrial Engineering and Management
- Information Management
A Campus Built for You
Located at The Knowledge Hub Universities in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital, our campus is designed with students in mind:
- Cutting-edge labs and high-tech classrooms
- Chill-out zones and social spaces to connect and unwind
- Top-tier sports facilities—home to national and international athletes
- A vibrant international community where innovation, ambition, and friendship come together
Your future starts now. Choose NOVA Cairo.
A world-class education. A modern campus. A global network. All in one place.
