UIT is a high-rigor technical institute. Our curriculum begins where standard secondary education ends. The following represents the expected knowledge base for incoming students. If you are currently strengthening these foundations, we provide preparatory resources upon acceptance.
Our curriculum begins where standard secondary education ends. Successful candidates usually possess a strong command of:
Calculus: Derivatives, integrals, and series.
Linear Algebra: Vector spaces and matrix operations.
Discrete Mathematics: The bedrock of computer science (Set theory and Boolean logic).
Note: If you are currently strengthening these skills, we provide a preparatory reading list upon registration for the Stage II Assessment.
To understand the hardware-software interface, students should have a baseline understanding of:
Classical Mechanics & Electromagnetism: Essential for those pursuing the Systems Architecture track.
This foundation allows you to reason about physical constraints in digital systems—from circuit design to signal processing.
UIT is a bridge to the global engineering community. While we support our students in Arabic, all official documentation and lectures are in English. We look for students who can:
Follow technical lectures and read research papers
Articulate technical solutions with clarity
Engage with international engineering standards and documentation
Language proficiency ensures you can fully participate in coursework and collaborate with the global technical community.
We skip the syntax and go straight to the architecture. We expect incoming students to have:
Experience in C or Python: Functional programs that solve real problems.
Algorithmic Thinking: An intuitive grasp of data structures and complexity.
Unix/Linux Command Line: Basic comfort navigating and executing commands.
Our curriculum assumes programming literacy. If you're strengthening these skills, focus on building small projects that demonstrate problem-solving ability.
Excellence requires immersion. Students should be prepared to dedicate 20 hours per week to lectures, proctored labs, and independent research.
This is a rigorous engineering curriculum, not a casual certificate program. Your commitment determines your success.
$0 USD
Eligibility: Syrian nationals physically residing in Syria.
Coverage: 100% scholarship. Zero tuition.
Verification Required:
National ID or Passport
Proof of Residency (utility bill, lease, or local government document)
$125 USD per course
Eligibility: Syrian nationals residing outside Syria.
Coverage: 50% Merit-Sponsorship. Pay half tuition.
Verification Required:
Syrian Passport or National ID
Proof of Foreign Residency (visa, utility bill, or local address)
$250 USD per course
Eligibility: Non-Syrian nationals.
Coverage: Full tuition rate.
Credit Value: 5.0 ECTS / 3.0 U.S. Semester Credit Hours.
International enrollment revenue subsidizes Tier 1 and Tier 2 cohorts.
Tier 1 (Syrian Resident): $0
Tier 2 (Syrian Abroad): $500 USD
Tier 3 (International): $1,000 USD
Rigorous technical vetting ensures only the most capable candidates are admitted. No exceptions, no appeals.
Documentary Vetting
Submit complete application with all required documents. Faculty review of academic background, technical proficiency, and analytical writing samples. Every document is scrutinized.
Reviewed Materials
CV, Academic Transcripts, Technical Portfolio, Statement of National Utility
Processing Time
14-21 Business Days
Proctored Examination
Shortlisted candidates complete a rigorous 3-hour proctored examination. Topics include discrete mathematics, algorithmic reasoning, systems architecture, and logical deduction. Performance below 70% is automatic disqualification.
Exam: Moodle
Remote Proctored (Camera & Screen Monitor)
Minimum Score
70% (No Exceptions)
Admissions Committee Decision
Admissions committee convenes to issue binding decision. Candidates are notified via official email to their registered address.
All decisions are final and non-negotiable. No appeals will be entertained.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Submit early for priority consideration.