The foundation of the faculty :

The Faculty of Engineering is one of the first faculties of engineering in the Delta. It had gone through several stages until now .In 1957, the high industrial institute was founded to graduate technical specialists .The duration of the study was four years then it was increased to five years in 1959. In 1961, the study was divided into two phases. The first one was three years. At its end the student got a diploma of high industrial institutes. After passing the first phase the student could enroll in the second phase for two years to get a bachelor degree of engineering after five years. In 1974 the republican decree No (542) in 74 was issued to turn the high industrial institute in Mansoura into the faculty of engineering and the duration of study became five years.

From 1974 until now, the faculty has been developed greatly until it held a sublime position and a lot of developed laboratories were set up to serve the educational process and it has become one of the leading faculties  of engineering in Egypt.