National Telecommunications Institute Scholarship 2024

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Training and qualifying Egyptian university students in their pre-graduation stage is a priority for the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT). This aims to build capabilities in modern technological applications of high value and specialization and to develop the knowledge and skills of university students to become pioneers in the latest fields of communications and information technologies early on. This priority is reflected in the Summer Training initiative for first, second, and third-year students of the current academic year from the faculties of engineering (departments of systems, computers, communications, and electronics), computers, information, and artificial intelligence.

The initiative is a collaboration between the National Telecommunications Institute (NTI) and the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) to implement a 4-week summer training program with 120 training hours. This includes 30 hours dedicated to labor market skills (soft skills) and 90 hours focused on technical technologies qualifying for international certificates.

Details of National Telecommunications Institute Scholarship 2024

The initiative is a free scholarship offered to outstanding Egyptian undergraduate students who will be selected according to program conditions.
The fields covered include networks, security, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, web design and development, graphic design, 5G, data analysis, big data, digital design using FPGA, and IoT applications.
The summer training program has 120 hours in two parts:
- Soft skills / Freelance skills part 30 hours.
- Technical part 90 hours .

Part 1: Personal Skills (Soft Skills or Freelancing Skills) - 30 Hours

Soft Skills

General Skills:

Communication Skills: Learn to communicate effectively with non-technical clients and the public.
Interview Skills: Improve self-presentation to increase job prospects.
Presentation Skills: Enhance the ability to deliver persuasive and memorable presentations.

Leadership Skills:

Teamwork Skills: Collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
Decision Making and Problem Solving Skills: Combine analytical and creative thinking for optimal solutions.
Time Management Skills: Work efficiently and productively.

Introduction to Information Security and Privacy and Innovation: Understand basic threats to computer security and privacy, and learn protection strategies.

Freelancing Skills

Scope: Equip participants with skills for freelance success, including flexible work conditions, remuneration, and self-management. Concludes with creating a landing page on platforms like Upwork.

Objectives: