{"id":12685,"date":"2026-04-19T07:24:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T07:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/energy.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/?post_type=news&p=12685"},"modified":"2026-04-20T09:09:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T09:09:52","slug":"ministry-of-communications-and-information-technology-announces-the-opening-of-registration-for-the-second-round-for-the-digital-pioneers-initiative-digilians","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/energy.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/news\/ministry-of-communications-and-information-technology-announces-the-opening-of-registration-for-the-second-round-for-the-digital-pioneers-initiative-digilians\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of Communications and Information Technology Announces the Opening of Registration for the Second Round for the Digital Pioneers Initiative (Digilians)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), in cooperation with the Egyptian Military Academy, has announced the opening of registration for the Presidential Initiative \u201cDigital Pioneers,\u201d launched in 2025 under the directives of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.<\/span><\/p>\n

This initiative is a flagship national program designed to prepare and equip young talents for the digital job market, supporting the state\u2019s efforts toward digital transformation and enhancing digital exports as a key pillar of the national economy.<\/span><\/p>\n

The initiative reflects the state\u2019s strong commitment to investing in human capital and developing a new generation of digitally skilled professionals capable of shaping the future, achieving sustainable development, and driving the growth of the digital economy.<\/span><\/p>\n

It targets young people aged 18 to 32 and offers specialized training in some of the most in-demand fields locally and globally, including artificial intelligence, programming, cybersecurity, data science, and digital arts. This is delivered through a range of academic and professional tracks leading to diplomas or professional master\u2019s degrees, in collaboration with leading international and local technology companies, top universities, and institutions specializing in personal and language skills development.<\/span><\/p>\n

Participants can choose from three programs:<\/span><\/strong>
\n-Intensive Diploma Program (4 months).<\/span>
\n-Specialized Diploma Program (9 months).<\/span>
\n-Professional Master\u2019s Program (12 months).<\/span><\/p>\n

The Professional Master\u2019s Program includes more than 1,700 training hours and is offered in partnership with Queen\u2019s University (Canada) and Universiti Sains Malaysia (Malaysia). It combines academic study with hands-on practical training in advanced technical fields, and graduates receive internationally recognized certifications.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Diploma Program includes over 1,300 training hours and features a flexible learning model that blends in-person and online instruction, enabling participants to develop their skills while obtaining accredited certificates that enhance their competitiveness in the job market.<\/span>
\nThe Intensive Diploma Program offers more than 590 training hours, focusing on equipping participants with practical skills and specialized knowledge in modern technology fields. It follows a comprehensive, hands-on approach that includes interactive learning and applied projects, in addition to providing direct links to employment opportunities through partnerships with leading companies.<\/span><\/p>\n

Graduates receive certificates accredited by MCIT and the Egyptian Military Academy, along with internationally recognized specialized certifications.<\/span>
\nThe initiative provides a comprehensive learning experience that integrates technical training, soft skills development, English language training, and practical industry exposure in collaboration with major global companies.<\/span><\/p>\n

Participants are granted full accommodation and boarding at the Egyptian Military Academy facilities, including the Military Complex in the New Administrative Capital and the Military Academy in Heliopolis. The program also includes physical fitness training and sports activities throughout the study period.<\/span><\/p>\n

Admissions are conducted in accordance with the highest standards of accuracy, transparency, and fairness, ensuring equal opportunity and selecting candidates best suited to contribute effectively to the labor market.<\/span>
\nFor more information and registration, please visit\u00a0 the following link:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.digilians.gov.eg\/login<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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