This program is currently pending approval from the Supreme Council of Universities and is expected to be offered starting Fall 2026.

Business Informatics

(Soon)

Program Details:

Courses: 46 Duration: 4 Years Credit Hours: 130 Cr.Hrs.
Language of Study:
English
Annual Fees (Egyptian Students):
89,600 EGP
Annual Fees (Egyptian Students):
250 USD/ Cr. Hr.

Program Overview

The Business Informatics program equips students with a unique blend of business knowledge and information technology expertise to support digital transformation in modern organizations. The program focuses on designing, managing, and optimizing digital solutions that enhance business operations and decision-making.

Students develop strong foundations in business management, data analytics, enterprise systems, and digital technologies. Through analytical and practical learning, graduates gain the skills needed to bridge the gap between business needs and technological solutions. 

The program emphasizes innovation, ethical practice, and lifelong learning to prepare graduates to contribute to the digital economy and sustainable business development.

What Does a Graduate Do?

Business Informatics graduates analyze business needs and develop technology-driven solutions to improve organizational performance. 

They work at the intersection of business and technology, supporting digital transformation, managing enterprise systems, and leveraging data to guide strategic decisions. 

Graduates collaborate across departments to optimize processes, enhance efficiency, and implement digital solutions.

Potential Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Business Informatics program are prepared for diverse roles across technology-driven business environments, including:

  • Business Analyst
  • Systems Analyst
  • Enterprise Systems Specialist
  • Digital Transformation Consultant
  • Database Administrator
  • Business Intelligence Developer
  • Data Analyst
  • IT Business Consultant

Accreditation

The University of Science and Technology at Zewail City is officially accredited by the Supreme Council of Universities in Egypt.

Key Areas Of Study

  • Business information systems
  • Data analytics and business intelligence
  • Enterprise systems and digital platforms
  • Database management and data modeling
  • Digital transformation strategies
  • Business process analysis and optimization
  • Technology management and innovation
  • Information systems security and governance

Graduates of the Business Informatics program will be able to:

  • Analyze business challenges using data and information systems
  • Design and implement digital business solutions
  • Apply business intelligence and analytics tools
  • Communicate effectively in business and technology environments
  • Work effectively in multidisciplinary teams
  • Apply ethical decision-making in digital business environments
  • Support digital transformation initiatives

To earn a Bachelor of Science in Business Informatics, students complete a structured study pathway that combines business foundations, analytical skills, and information technology training.

Degree Structure

University Requirements

General education courses that strengthen communication skills and critical thinking.

School of Business Requirements

Core business and quantitative courses including economics, finance, management, analytics, and sustainability.

Program Requirements

Specialized coursework in business informatics, data analytics, enterprise systems, and digital transformation.

Program Progression

Students declare their major early in their academic journey and work closely with academic advisors to ensure proper sequencing of prerequisites and timely graduation.

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School Of Business

Computer Engineering

This specialization focuses on advanced computing systems, embedded platforms, and secure digital infrastructures. Students gain expertise in computer architecture, operating systems, embedded systems, computer networks, cybersecurity, and intelligent computing systems.

Career Opportunities:

  • Computer Engineer
  • Embedded Systems Engineer
  • Systems Engineer
  • Cybersecurity Engineer
  • Software Systems Engineer
  • IoT Engineer

Communications Engineering & AI

This specialization focuses on modern communication systems and intelligent networking technologies. Students develop expertise in signal processing, communication system modeling, secure network architectures, and IoT platforms. The track also integrates artificial intelligence and data analytics to optimize communication systems and improve network performance.

Career Opportunities:

  • Telecommunications Engineer
  • Network Systems Engineer
  • Signal Processing Engineer
  • Wireless Communications Engineer
  • AI Communications Engineer
  • IoT Systems Engineer

Nanophotonics and Optical Systems

This specialization focuses on light-based technologies and their applications in communication, sensing, and advanced imaging systems. Students explore optical communication systems, fiber optics, laser technologies, and photonic sensors used in modern industries.

Career Opportunities:

  • Photonics Design Engineer
  • Optical Systems Engineer
  • Optical Communications Engineer
  • Laser Applications Engineer
  • LiDAR Systems Engineer

Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

This specialization focuses on micro-scale systems that combine electronic and mechanical components such as sensors and actuators. Students gain both theoretical and hands-on experience in MEMS design, fabrication, and applications across industrial, medical, and smart technologies.

Students also benefit from advanced facilities, including the educational cleanroom, where they learn device fabrication processes and microfabrication techniques.

Career Opportunities:

  • MEMS Engineer
  • Sensor Design Engineer
  • Microfabrication Engineer
  • Semiconductor Process Engineer
  • Biomedical Device Engineer

Graduates may work across industries including semiconductor manufacturing, automotive, telecommunications, healthcare technologies, and aerospace.

VLSI and Integrated Circuit Design

This specialization focuses on the design and development of integrated circuits used in modern electronic systems. Students gain knowledge in digital and analog circuit design, chip architecture, and semiconductor technologies. These skills are essential for developing smart devices, artificial intelligence hardware, communication systems, and advanced computing platforms.

Career Opportunities:

  • Circuit Design Engineer
  • Physical Design Engineer
  • Verification Engineer
  • ASIC Design Engineer
  • Semiconductor Engineer
Young Learners Programs

Seasonal programs designed to build skills and spark curiosity across different age groups.

  • Ages 18–25 | 30 hours – ZC Job Readiness Program

    Focuses on employability skills including communication, professionalism, digital skills, financial awareness, and entrepreneurship.
  • Ages 7–12 & 13–15 | 5 days – Young Scientist Camp

    Hands-on scientific learning with Zewail City professors and researchers, designed to inspire early interest in science and innovation.
Language Programs

Professional language courses designed to strengthen communication in workplace environments.

  • Business English
  • Legal English
Continuing Education

AI Specialized Short Courses

10–15 hours each. Practical AI tools tailored to different professions.

  • AI Tools for Engineers (Mechanical, Architecture, Petroleum)
  • AI Tools for HR Professionals
  • AI Tools for Office Managers & Administrators
  • AI Tools for Accountants & Finance Professionals
  • AI Tools for Bankers
  • AI Tools for Teachers
  • AI Tools for Instructional Designers

Professional Diploma in Data Analysis

180 hours | Micro-credential based

A comprehensive diploma covering:

  • Statistics & Excel for Data Analysis
  • Power BI (Basic to Advanced)
  • Databases & SQL
  • Programming Concepts
  • Python for Data Analysis (Fundamentals to Advanced Applications)

Modules can be taken individually or as a complete professional diploma track.

Corporate Training

Corporate Training & Tailored Programs

Fully customized programs developed in partnership with organizations to address specific capability gaps and performance priorities.

Each program is designed following a deep assessment of organizational objectives, talent needs, and strategic goals, ensuring measurable impact and sustainable outcomes.

  • Performance Analysis
  • Talent Assessment
  • Strategic Goals