Master of Science in Comparative Anatomy, Embryology, and Animal Ecology
2026-06-25Admission Requirements
The applicant must hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology or Zoology/Chemistry from one of the Faculties of Science at Egyptian universities, or any other specialization approved by the Department Council, or an equivalent degree from any faculty or institute inside or outside Egypt recognized by the Supreme Council of Universities.
Target Group
Egyptians – Non-Egyptians (International students)
Application Periods
Master’s applications are open at the beginning of the academic year during the following periods:
September – October
January – February
May – June
Program Duration
Minimum: 1 year
Maximum: 7 years
Credit Hours
48 credit hours
Program Rationale
The program provides opportunities for postgraduate employment, including:
•Work in research laboratories.
•Biotechnology centers.
•Assisted reproduction laboratories and research facilities.
•Experimental animal units.
•Environmental and biological control authorities.
•Participation in medical and pharmaceutical research.
Skills Acquired by Graduates
The specialization in Comparative Anatomy, Embryology, and Animal Ecology opens wide opportunities in postgraduate studies and scientific research, including:
In the field of scientific research:
•Studying the effects of drugs or natural substances on embryos and different organs.
•Research on congenital malformations and embryonic development.
•Studies on assisted reproductive technologies.
•Toxicology research and environmental impacts on animals.
•Working on animal models for studying human diseases.
Contact Information
Program Coordinator (Head of Department):
Dr. Hend Abdelkareem Mahmoud Mohamed
Program Website

