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  1. GIU
  2. Admission
The German International University offers German Bachelor, Master and PhD degrees and applies rules and regulations of university Admission in Germany (“Hochschulzugangsberechtigung”)
Students are requested to present a high school certificate from a secondary school that is accepted as “allgemeine Hochschulreife (Abitur)” “fachgebundene Hochschulreife (fachgebundenes Abitur)” or an Equivalent certificate.
For equivalent high school certificates please check the German ANABIN Portal (Database for the recognition and evaluation of foreign educational certificates in Germany) https://www.anerkennung-in-deutschland.de/html/de/).
In case of not fulfilling Admission requirements as requested in Germany (“Hochschulzugangsberechtigung”), students will follow the Admission requirements to study Foundation semester(s)/courses offered in coordination with the German University in Cairo – GUC

1. Academic Credentials

Obtaining at least the minimum percentages set by GIU admission office for the requested program in the same year of admission

2. Qualifying Subjects:

Engineering

  • Scientific section – Math branch

Informatics & Computer Science

  • Scientific section – Math branch
  • Scientific section – Biology branch

Business Administration

  • Scientific section – Biology branch
  • Scientific section – Math branch
  • Arts section

Design

  • Scientific section – Biology branch
  • Scientific section – Math branch
  • Arts section

Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology

  • Scientific section – Biology branch
  • Scientific section – Math branch

Biotechnology

  • Scientific section – Biology branch
  • Scientific section – Math branch

Architectural Engineering

  • Scientific section – Math branch

Physical Therapy

  • Scientific section – Biology branch

3. Required Documents:

  • Original Thanaweyya Amma Certificate or certified original “مستخرج رسمي”
  • Original Birth Certificate
  • 6 passport size recent photos (not older than one year).
  • Military Service Form (Namouzag 2 Gond), for Egyptian male students only
  • Letter of withdrawal from other University (in case student is registered in another University)

1. Academic Credentials

Having passed at least 8 subjects
Minimum accepted grade for O levels is “C”
Minimum accepted grade for ASL and AL is “D”
Obtaining at least the minimum percentages set by GIU admission office for the requested program in the same year of admission;
Scores obtained in specific subjects related to the desired program of study in GIU will be taken into consideration as an asset

2. Qualifying Subjects:

Engineering

  • English
  • Math
  • Advanced Math (ASL or AL)
  • Physics
  • Chemistry

Informatics & Computer Science

  • English
  • Math
  • Advanced Math (ASL or AL) or Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry

Business Administration

  • English
  • Other subjects to be checked as per presented certificate

Design

  • English
  • Other subjects to be checked as per presented certificate

Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

Biotechnology

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

Architectural Engineering

  • English
  • Math
  • Advanced Math (ASL or AL)
  • Physics
  • Chemistry

Physical Therapy

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

3. Required Documents:

  • IGCSE-Slips stamped by the British Council as True Documents only (no other stamp can replace the British Council stamp) and certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs + stamp of الإدارة العامة للإمتحانات التابعة لوزارة التربيةو التعليم
  • IGSCE-Slips stamped by the British Council as copies of true documents will not be treated as originals and cannot be accepted.
  • If IGCSE Slips are obtained from outside Egypt, required stamp of British Council, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Egyptian Embassy in country of certificate(s) or From Egypt, to be stamped by the British Council as True documents only from both British council of the foreign country and then British Council Egypt and certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • Edadeyya Certificate or Proof of 12years of schooling stamped by School and certified by the Educational Zone the school belongs to.
  • If proof of 12 years of schooling is obtained from outside Egypt required stamps are: the School stamp, the stamp of the Educational Zone, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Egyptian Embassy in that foreign country.
  • Original Birth certificate
  • 6 personal photos
  • Original document of Arabic Language, Religion and civics exams Thanaweya Amma (for Arab Nationals)
  • Namouzag2 Gond (required from Egyptian male students only)

 

1. Academic Credentials

Having passed at least 8 subjects including the qualifying subjects
Achieving a minimum score of 800 in SAT I (as passing grade)
For students obtaining SAT II, a minimum score of 900 must be achieved
Obtaining at least the minimum percentages set by GIU admission office for the requested program in the same year of admission;
Scores obtained in specific subjects related to the desired program of study in GIU and/or taken in advanced placement level will be taken into consideration as an asset

2. Qualifying Subjects:

Engineering

  • English
  • Math
  • Advanced Math  ( or SAT II )
  • Physics
  • Chemistry

Informatics & Computer Science

  • English
  • Math
  • Advanced Math  ( or SAT II ) or Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry

Business Administration

  • English
  • Other subjects to be checked as per presented certificate

Design

  • English
  • Other subjects to be checked as per presented certificate

Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

Biotechnology

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

Architectural Engineering

  • English
  • Math
  • Advanced Math  ( or SAT II )
  • Physics
  • Chemistry

Physical Therapy

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

3. Required Documents:

  • Original Final High School Transcript stamped by the school and the U.S. Accreditation Institution + stamp of الإدارة العامة للإمتحانات التابعة لوزارة التربية و التعليم
  • Final High School Diploma obtained from Egypt must be stamped by the school and the U.S. Accreditation Institution + stamp of الإدارة العامة للإمتحانات التابعة لوزارة التربية و التعليم
  • Certificates obtained from Egypt must be presented with جواب إفادة from school
  • Original SAT stamped and endorsed or stamped EST/ACT Score(s).
  • Edadeya Certificate or Proof of 12years of schooling stamped by School and certified by the Educational Zone the school belongs to.
  • Original Birth certificate
  • 6 personal photos
  • Original document of Arabic Language, Religion and civics exams Thanaweya Amma (for Arab Nationals)
  • Namouzag 2 Gond (required from Egyptian male students only)
  • For students from different schools in Grade 10 or 11, must submit separate transcript for Grade 10 or 11 stamped by the educational zone or الإدارة العامة للإمتحانات التابعة لوزارة التربية و التعليم

 

           For certificates obtained from schools outside Egypt

  •  Original Final High School Transcript stamped by the school and Ministry of Education, stamp of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of country of the certificate and stamp of Egyptian Embassy in country of certificate are required.
  • Accreditation Letter from AMID-EAST (stamped by AMID-EAST and Ministry of Foreign Affairs) is required
  • Proof of 12 years of schooling stamped by the School, the Educational Zone, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Egyptian Embassy in that foreign country.
  •  SAT scores are required to be stamped by Amideast in Egypt and Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Original Birth certificate
  • 6 personal photos
  • Original document of Arabic Language, Religion and civics exams Thanaweya Amma (for Arab Nationals)
  • Namouzag2 Gond (required from Egyptian male students only)

 

       For all American Certificates:

  • Student must provide the Admission Department with user name and password for their account of SAT/ACT/EST exam(s)
  • The legal guardian must attend while submitting the originals to sign some documents

 

1. Academic Credentials

Having acquired the qualifying subjects in Grade 11 and 12
Obtaining at least the minimum percentages set by GIU admission office for the requested program in the same year of admission;
Scores obtained in specific subjects related to the desired program of study in GIU will be taken into consideration as an asset

2. Qualifying Subjects:

Engineering

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry

Informatics & Computer Science

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry

Business Administration

  • English
  • Other subjects to be checked as per presented certificate

Design

  • English
  • Other subjects to be checked as per presented certificate

Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

Biotechnology

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

Architectural Engineering

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry

Physical Therapy

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

3. Required Documents:

  • Abitur-Certificate stamped by the school, the German Embassy and certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs + stamp of الإدارة العامة للإمتحانات, Cairo. Certified copies “beglaubigte Kopie” will not be considered as original certificates.
  • Abitur Zeugnis in any other language than English or Arabic should be translated into English or Arabic and stamped with the required stamps as mentioned above. (Both the original and the translation must be stamped).
  • Edadeyya Certificate (National system) or proof of 12 years of schooling (International system) stamped by school and certified by the Educational Zone the school belongs to.
  • If the proof of 12 years of schooling is obtained from outside Egypt required stamps are: the school stamp, the stamp of the Educational Zone and the Egyptian Embassy and Ministry of Foreign Affairs in that foreign country.
  • Arab Nationals obtaining their High School certificate from Egypt have to submit original documents of Arabic Language, Religion and Civics exams - Thanaweya Amma 
  • Arab Nationals obtaining foreign High School certificate from outside Egypt must submit accepted, certified original certificate of Arabic Language and religion.
  • Original Birth Certificate.
  • 6 passport size Photos.
  • Military Service Form (Namouzag 2 Gond), for Egyptian male students only.

1. Academic Credentials

Obtaining at least the minimum percentages set by GIU admission office for the same year of admission.
Students are allowed to apply only for Business Administration and Design specializations.

2. Qualifying Subjects

Business Administration

  • Fulfilling all certificates’ requirements and obtaining the final certificate.

Design

  • Fulfilling all certificates’ requirements and obtaining the final certificate.

1. Academic Credentials

Passing 6 subjects with a minimum of 3 taken in the High Level (including the qualifying subjects).
A total score of minimum of 24/45 is required.
Passing the English Language is a must for acceptance.
Theory of knowledge, Extended Essay & Creativity are required.
Students must obtain the final graduation IB Diploma to be considered for admission.

2. Qualifying subjects:

Engineering

  • English Language and/or Literature
  • Math (HL)
  • Physics (HL)

Informatics & Computer Science

  • English Language and/or Literature
  • Math (HL)
  • Physics (HL)

Business Administration

  • English
  • Other subjects to be checked as per presented certificate

Design

  • English
  • Other subjects to be checked as per presented certificate

Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology

  • English
  • Math

2 Scientific Subjects from: 

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

Biotechnology

  • English
  • Math

2 Scientific Subjects from: 

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

Architectural Engineering

  • English Language and/or Literature
  • Math (HL)
  • Physics (HL)

Physical Therapy

  • English
  • Math
  • Chemistry (HL)
  • Biology (HL)

3. Required Documents:

  • Final IB Transcript (should be in English) endorsed by the authorities concerned in Switzerland – Genève, the Egyptian Embassy in Switzerland + stamp of الإدارة العامة للإمتحانات
  • Final IB Graduation Diploma ( should be in English) endorsed by the authorities concerned in Switzerland – Genève, the Egyptian Embassy in Switzerland + stamp of الإدارة العامة للإمتحانات
    • For certificates obtained from outside Egypt, required stamp of authorities concerned in Switzerland – Genève, the Egyptian Embassy in Switzerland
  • Edadeyya Certificate (National system) or proof of 12 years of schooling (International system) stamped by the school and certified by the Educational Zone the school belongs to.
  • If the proof of 12 years of schooling is obtained from outside Egypt, required stamps are: the school stamp, the stamp of the Educational Zone and the Egyptian Embassy in that foreign country and Ministry of Foreign Affairs in country of school
  • Arab Nationals obtaining their High School certificate from Egypt have to submit Original documents of Arabic Language, Religion and Civics exams - Thanaweya Amma (University graduation requirement
  • Original Birth Certificate.
  • 6 passport size Photos.
  • Military Service Form (Namouzag 2 Gond), for Egyptian male students only.

1. Academic Credentials

Having successfully completed 8 different subjects (+ Adv. Math for Engineering and Informatics & Computer Science specializations)
Subjects less than one credit are not accepted.
Subjects calculated should include the qualifying subjects for the chosen specialization at GIU.
Subjects as PE, music, yearbook, religion… are not counted.

2. Qualifying subjects

Engineering

  • English Language and/ or Literature
  • Math     
  • Advanced Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry 

Informatics & Computer Science

  • English Language and/ or Literature
  • Math     
  • Advanced Math or Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry 

Business Administration

  • English
  • Other subjects to be checked as per presented certificate

Design

  • English
  • Other subjects to be checked as per presented certificate

Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

Biotechnology

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

Architectural Engineering

  • English Language and/ or Literature
  • Math     
  • Advanced Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry 

Physical Therapy

  • English
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
3. Requireed Documents:
  • Final Canadian High School Transcript and Diploma obtained from Egypt must be stamped by The school and certified;

In addition to:

    • Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Canada, Egyptian Embassy in Canada, stamp of الإدارة العامة للإمتحانات

OR

    • Authentication stamp from Notary public, Canadian Embassy in Cairo, Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Cairo, stamp of الإدارة العامة للإمتحانات
  • Final Canadian High School Transcript and Diploma obtained from outside Egypt require same stamps as above except for stamp of الإدارة العامة للإمتحانات
  • Edadeyya Certificate (National system) or proof of 12 years of schooling (International system) stamped by the school and certified by the Educational Zone the school belongs to.
  • If the proof of 12 years of schooling is obtained from outside Egypt, required stamps are: the school stamp, the stamp of the Educational Zone and the Egyptian Embassy and Ministry of Foreign Affairs in that foreign country
  • Arab Nationals obtaining their High School certificate from Egypt have to submit original documents of Arabic Language, Religion and Civics exams - Thanaweyya Amma
  • Military Service Form (Namouzag 2 Gond), for Egyptian male students only.
  • Original Birth Certificate.
  • 6 passport size Photos.

1. Academic Credentials

The number of subjects to be calculated is 7 courses.
A total score of minimum 10/20 is required as a passing grade.

2. Qualifying subjects

Engineering

  • Section “SCIENCES DE LA VIE ET DE LA TERRE”

Informatics & Computer Science

  • Section “SCIENCES DE LA VIE ET DE LA TERRE”

Business Administration

  • Section “SCIENCES DE LA VIE ET DE LA TERRE”
  • Section “ECONOMIQUE ET SOCIALE”
  • Section “LITTERAIRE”

Design

  • Section “SCIENCES DE LA VIE ET DE LA TERRE”
  • Section “ECONOMIQUE ET SOCIALE”
  • Section “LITTERAIRE”

Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology

  • Section “SCIENCES DE LA VIE ET DE LA TERRE”

Biotechnology

  • Section “SCIENCES DE LA VIE ET DE LA TERRE”

Architectural Engineering

  • Section “SCIENCES DE LA VIE ET DE LA TERRE”

Physical Therapy

  • Section “SCIENCES DE LA VIE ET DE LA TERRE”

3. Required Documents:

  • Final original “Baccalaureate General” stamped by the school and the accreditation Institute (e.g. Academie de Lyon) and certified by the French Embassy in Egypt, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cairo + stamp of الإدارة العامة للإمتحانات
  • Edadeyya Certificate (National system) or proof of 12 years of schooling (International system) stamped by the school and certified by the Educational Zone the school belongs to.
  • If the proof of 12 years of schooling is obtained from outside Egypt, required stamps are: the school stamp, the stamp of the Educational Zone and the Egyptian Embassy  and Ministry of Foreign Affairs in that foreign country
  • French Brevet is accepted as a complete proof and must be stamped the school and the accreditation Institute (e.g. Academie de Lyon) and certified by the French Embassy in Egypt, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cairo + stamp of الإدارة العامة للإمتحانات
  • Arab Nationals obtaining their High School certificate from Egypt have to submit original documents of Arabic Language, Religion and Civics exams - Thanaweyya Amma
  • Original Birth Certificate.
  • 6 passport size Photos.
  • Military Service Form (Namouzag 2 Gond), for Egyptian male students only.

1. Academic Credentials

A scientific-oriented Thanaweyya Amma is required for studying in Engineering and Informatics & Computer Science and Physical Therapy specializations
A non-scientific-oriented Thanaweyya Amma graduate is eligible to study in Business Administration and Design specializations
All Islamic subjects are not calculated during the evaluation of the final percentage.

2. Qualifying subjects

  • A scientific-oriented Thanaweyya Amma is required for studying in the Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Informatics & Computer Science, Pharmaceutical Engineering and Biotechnology and Physical Therapy specializations
  • A non-scientific-oriented Thanaweyya Amma graduate is eligible to study in Business Administration and Design specializations
Other certificates will be examined and evaluated by the GIU Admission office according to each certificate qualifications.