Egypt Launches Five Italian-Egyptian Applied Technology Schools for Water Resources

Egypt's Ministry of Education has launched five "Agro Egyptian-Italian" applied technology schools focusing on water resources and irrigation, with studies starting in the 2026/2027 academic year.

• The Ministry announced the schools in partnership with the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation and the Italian ITSAgro Academy.
• The schools are located in Sharqia, Qalyubia, Alexandria, Asyut, and Minya governorates.
• The schools offer four specializations: water resources management, water structures, operation and maintenance of mechanical/electrical equipment at pumping stations, and water treatment and desalination.
• The Ministry said the program combines theoretical study with practical training at Ministry of Water Resources facilities.