The Egyptian Armed Forces have announced the admission requirements and minimum qualifying scores for the Military College as part of the October 2026 intake for the Egyptian Military Academy and military colleges.
The announcement was made during a press conference attended by General Ashraf Salem Zahir, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Minister of Defence and Military Production, Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, Dr Diaa Rashwan, Minister of State for Information, and commanders of the Armed Forces’ main branches.
The Military College will accept applicants holding the General Secondary Certificate, the Al-Azhar Secondary Certificate, or equivalent qualifications from both the science and literary streams.
Applicants from the science stream must obtain a minimum overall score of 65%, while candidates from the literary stream must achieve at least 70%. Applicants must not exceed 21 years of age as of 1 November 2026.
The programme lasts four academic years.
Graduates will be awarded a Bachelor of Military Science, in addition to a bachelor’s degree in one of the following civilian disciplines: Economics and Political Science, Computer and Information Sciences, or Transport and Logistics Business Administration.
