Galala University has achieved a new milestone in competitive programming by participating in the qualifiers for the Egyptian Collegiate Programming Contest (ECPC), a leading competition that qualifies teams for the Africa and Arab Collegiate Programming Championship (ACPC).
The University participated with nine student teams, comprising 27 students from the Faculties of Computer Science and Engineering, Information Systems, and Administrative Sciences.
Among the participating teams, a Galala University team consisting of Youssef Abd El-Wahab and Youssef Abu Srewa, from the Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, successfully qualified for the ECPC Finals after delivering an outstanding performance and ranking among the top 150 teams nationwide, out of more than 3,000 teams representing universities across Egypt. The team will continue its journey in the competition, competing for the opportunity to represent Egypt in the African qualifiers.
This achievement reflects Galala University’s commitment to developing students’ skills in programming, technological innovation, problem-solving, and teamwork, while providing them with opportunities to compete in leading local and regional competitions.
The 25th edition of the ECPC Finals is hosted by the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT), with the participation of representatives and leaders from the government, telecommunications, and higher education sectors.
Galala University extends its sincere congratulations to the two qualifying students and to all participating teams, reaffirming its continued support for outstanding students and its commitment to encouraging them to pursue excellence and proudly represent the University in local and international competitions.
