Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering

  • Engineering Postgraduate Studies |
  • English

Program Description

The Ph.D. program in electronics and communications engineering is a research-based program. It offers a multitude of research in the following core areas: digital signal processing, communication systems and data networking, very large scale integration (VLSI), applied electromagnetics, embedded systems, and robotics. The main focus of the program is on the research work leading to a doctoral dissertation and top quality publications in recognized journals and flagship conferences. The work towards the dissertation requires a solid understanding of the state-of-art techniques in the research topic of interest to be able to address the recent trends and challenges. The research outcome has to demonstrate both numerical and analytical or experimental, validations for original contributions and novel methodologies.

Learning Outcomes

  • The Ph.D. program objectives is to prepare the candidate for a career in research and development, academia, or highly specialized technical consulting. Ph.D. graduates will develop the ability to undertake independent research, to prepare papers for publication, and to develop leading edge expertise in one specific sub-discipline. The primary goal of the program is to provide students with an opportunity to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field of electronics and communications engineering. The program caters to demands of industry and research institutes and places a strong emphasis on original thinking, professional behavior and ethical conduct.

Markets and Career

  • The program produces experts in research areas of generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization of electrical power. The program is designed to develop outstanding scholars for careers in research and teaching at leading academic institutions throughout the world. It provides post-master’s applicants the opportunity to study in a broad range of areas, many of which overlap with other disciplines within the college and AAST.

Admission Requirements

The applicant must hold a M.Sc. degree in an engineering discipline from a university accredited from the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities. The applicant must pass an interview held by the department.

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Brief

The Ph.D. requires the completion of courses, a field comprehensive examination, a thesis proposal and a research dissertation. The purpose of the Ph.D. comprehensive examination is to confirm that the student has sufficient depth of knowledge in the major field, and sufficient research ability, to successfully complete the Ph.D. program. Each student who successfully completes the Ph.D. comprehensive examination is required to write a Ph.D. thesis proposal, and present and defend the proposal orally before a committee. The Ph.D. electives list contains two groups of courses, namely EC8xx and EC7xx. The EC7xx group contains the courses offered in the M.Sc. program. The candidate can register up to two courses from the EC7xx group..

Code Title Prequisites
EC801 Research Methodology None
EC 802 Advanced Optimization Techniques None
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EC XXX Elective Courses None
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EC 803 Ph.D. Research Thesis (Part 1) None
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EC 804 Ph.D. Research Thesis (Part 2) None
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EC 805 Ph.D. Research Thesis (Part 3) None

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