Delta University for Science and Technology

Delta University for Science and Technology 

Delta University for Science and Technology (DUST), located in the capital city of Cairo, Egypt, is a private institution renowned for its focus on academic excellence, innovation, and research in science, technology, and social sciences. Established in 2006, DUST aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in an ever-changing global environment.

Established: 2006
Location: Cairo, Egypt

With its state-of-the-art campus, strong connections to industry, and commitment to sustainability, Delta University offers a transformative education to students from diverse backgrounds, preparing them to become leaders in their respective fields.

Programs Offered

Undergraduate Programs:

Engineering & Technology:

• Computer Science and Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Software Engineering

Health Sciences:

• Biomedical Science
• Medical Laboratory Technology
• Public Health

Business and Management:

• Business Administration (BBA)
• Accounting
• Marketing
• Human Resource Management
• Business Analytics

Humanities and Social Sciences:

• Economics
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Sociology

Postgraduate Programs:

Engineering & Technology:

• Artificial Intelligence
• Information Technology
• Data Science and Big Data Analytics

Health Sciences:

• Health Informatics
• Environmental Health

Business and Management:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Strategic Management

Humanities and Social Sciences:

• Public Administration
• International Relations
• Development Studies

Tuition Fees

Program Type	Fee Range (per year)
Undergraduate Programs	$3,000 – $6,500 USD
Postgraduate Programs	$5,000 – $8,000 USD
Foundation Programs	$2,500 – $4,000 USD

Living Costs

Main Expenses	Cost Range (per month)	Annual Estimate (12 months)
Accommodation (University Housing)	$200 – $400 USD	$2,400 – $4,800 USD
Private Accommodation	$400 – $700 USD	$4,800 – $8,400 USD
Food	$150 – $250 USD	$1,800 – $3,000 USD
Transportation	$30 – $60 USD	$360 – $720 USD
Utilities & Miscellaneous	$60 – $120 USD	$720 – $1,440 USD

Total Estimated Monthly Cost: $500 – $1,200 USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost: $6,000 – $14,400 USD

Accommodation Options

University-Managed Housing

• On-campus dormitories available for students.
• Shared or private rooms with utilities (electricity, water, internet) included.
• Cost: $200 – $400 USD/month.

Private Accommodation

• Rent apartments or homes for independent living near campus.
• Costs do not include utilities (electricity, water, internet).
• Cost: $400 – $700 USD/month.

Food and Dining

On-Campus Cafeterias:

• Multiple dining halls serving a variety of affordable meals, offering both local and international cuisine.
• Meal costs range from $2 – $5 USD per serving.

Local Restaurants:

• Cairo has a wide selection of restaurants ranging from street food to upscale dining, with meals typically costing between $3 – $10 USD.

Markets & Stores:

• Students who prefer to cook at home can find fresh produce and groceries at reasonable prices at local markets and grocery stores.

Visa Requirements

Eligibility:

• Acceptance letter from Delta University for Science and Technology (DUST).
• Proof of financial support to cover tuition and living expenses.
• Valid health insurance.

Processing Time:

• Visa processing usually takes 3 – 6 weeks. Early application is advised to avoid delays.

Visa Fee:

• Approximately $50 – $150 USD depending on the country of origin and the type of visa.

Transportation Costs

Local Travel:

• Cairo has an extensive network of buses, metro lines, and taxis that connect the city. Ride-sharing services like Uber and Careem are widely available.
• Monthly Transport Pass: $20 – $40 USD.

International Travel:

• Cairo International Airport provides access to many international destinations.
• Flight Costs: $300 – $800 USD depending on the destination and time of booking.

Delta University for Science and Technology offers a well-rounded education with a focus on innovation and research. Its diverse and forward-thinking programs, modern campus, and dynamic student community make it an ideal choice for students seeking a rewarding academic experience in Egypt.