Master's Degree in Science in Molecular Entomology
2026-07-07Admission Requirements:
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree from Faculties of Science or Agriculture at Egyptian universities, or any other specialization approved by the department council. Equivalent degrees from recognized institutions inside or outside Egypt are also accepted according to the regulations of the Supreme Council of Universities.
Target Group:
Egyptians – International students
Application Period:
For Master’s degree: during the following periods:
• September – October
• January – February
•May – June
Program Duration:
Master’s degree: minimum 1 year and maximum 7 years
Credit Hours:
Master’s degree: 48 credit hours (24 coursework + 24 thesis/research)
Program Advantages:
• The program encourages students to conduct innovative applied research addressing societal challenges such as pesticide resistance, disease-carrying insects, and sustainable pest control methods.
• It also supports collaboration with research centers, governmental bodies, and relevant institutions, providing training opportunities and participation in research projects.
• In addition, it contributes to sustainability and community service by supporting food security, environmental protection, and reducing insect-borne diseases.
•The program also develops critical thinking and scientific research skills.
Skills Acquired by Graduates:
• Graduates develop critical thinking and evidence-based scientific decision-making skills.
• They gain professional expertise in molecular biology techniques and contribute to developing integrated and sustainable pest management strategies.
• They also acquire general research skills such as preparing research proposals and writing scientific papers and theses.

