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Architecture & Urbanism B.Arch / Cycle Ingénieur-Architecte schedule 5 Years 300 ECTS

Bachelor of Architecture & Urbanism Engineering

Comprehensive 5-year dual degree in sustainable architecture, bioclimatic design, environmental BIM modeling, and urban planning.

Université Gustave Eiffel
French Academic Partner & Double Degree Université Gustave Eiffel & ENSA • Diplôme d’Ingénieur-Architecte d’État
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100% Direct French State Diploma
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20%–100% Merit-Based Scholarships
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Program Overview & Academic Vision

The Bachelor of Architecture & Urbanism Engineering integrates design studio creativity with the structural rigor of engineering sciences. Run in partnership with Université Gustave Eiffel, this 5-year professional degree adheres to the highest French and European standards of architectural pedagogy.

Students develop mastery of sustainable building systems, environmental simulation, digital parametric design, urban regeneration, and heritage conservation, preparing them for licensure and global practice.

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Dual Recognition

Accredited by Egyptian Supreme Council & French Ministry of Higher Education.

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France Mobility

Semester exchanges and lab internships at partner universities in France.

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Multinational Career

Direct recruitment pathways with French, European, and Egyptian corporate leaders.

Academic Partnership

French Double Degree Certification

Direct French Award

Université Gustave Eiffel & ENSA

This degree is delivered under the direct academic supervision and quality assurance of Université Gustave Eiffel & ENSA. Students graduate with direct French State recognition and immediate equivalence within the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).

school Conferred: Diplôme d’Ingénieur-Architecte d’État
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Academic Roadmap

Curriculum & Course Structure

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Year 1 & 2: Architectural Foundations & Structural Sciences

Standard European Academic Progression
5 Core Subjects • 60 ECTS
01
Design Studio I & II: Space, Form & Materiality
02
Descriptive Geometry, Architectural Drafting & Freehand Sketching
03
Physics for Architects: Statics & Structural Mechanics
04
History of Global Architecture & Urban Forms
05
Digital Tools: AutoCAD, Rhino & Computational Modeling
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Year 3: Environmental Systems & Building Technology

Standard European Academic Progression
5 Core Subjects • 60 ECTS
01
Design Studio III: Bioclimatic Housing & Eco-Communities
02
Building Information Modeling (BIM - Autodesk Revit)
03
Thermal Comfort, Acoustics & Natural Lighting Simulation
04
Reinforced Concrete & Steel Structural Systems
05
Building Codes, Specifications & Construction Contracts
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Year 4 & 5: Urban Design, Master Studio & French Internship

Standard European Academic Progression
5 Core Subjects • 60 ECTS
01
Advanced Urban Design Studio: Smart Cities & Sustainable Transit
02
Parametric Architecture & Computational Fabrication
03
Historic Preservation & Adaptive Reuse Architecture
04
Academic Exchange Term at French Partner Architecture School
05
Comprehensive Final Graduation Design Thesis & Professional Internship

Career Horizons & Professional Outcomes

Graduates of the Bachelor of Architecture & Urbanism Engineering program enter the job market with an immense competitive advantage: bilingual proficiency, European project management standards, and direct French state degree recognition.

Key Job Roles & Trajectories

Licensed Architect Sustainable Urban Planner BIM Director Environmental Design Consultant Architectural Project Manager Smart City Strategist

Where UFE Alumni Excel

Our graduates secure high-profile positions across multinational corporations including Orange Business, L'Oréal MENA, Valeo, Schneider Electric, TotalEnergies, Alstom, Ernst & Young, and major European engineering consultancies.

Admissions Criteria & Tuition Model

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High school certificate (Math/Science streams: Thanaweya Amma Math/Science, IGCSE Math+Physics, French Bac S, IB Math/Physics, American Diploma). Aptitude design test and portfolio review.

payments Tuition & Scholarships

160,000 EGP / Academic Year (Merit scholarships available from 20% to 100%)

Merit scholarships covering 20% to 100% awarded based on high school graduation scores.

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ARCHITECTURE & URBANISM UNDERGRADUATE

Bachelor of Architecture & Urbanism Engineering

B.ARCH / CYCLE INGéNIEUR-ARCHITECTE • 300 ECTS

Comprehensive 5-year dual degree in sustainable architecture, bioclimatic design, environmental BIM modeling, and urban planning.

Université Gustave Eiffel & ENSA
FRENCH PARTNER Université Gustave Eiffel & ENSA
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Key Facts info

  • Degree: B.Arch / Cycle Ingénieur-Architecte
  • Duration: 5 Years
  • Language: English (with French courses)
  • Faculty: Faculty of Engineering & Architecture
  • Partner University: Université Gustave Eiffel & ENSA open_in_new