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Technology of Respiratory Therapy Program

Technology of Respiratory Therapy Program

Required Courses Dual Degree  Duration
56 Courses Not Available    8 Semesters
Language Credit Hours Annual Fees
English 130 Hours 42,000 EGP

Program Overview

GU’s Respiratory Therapy program aligns with the American Association for Respiratory Care (ARC), Upstate’s Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care Degree Program, and the National Board for Respiratory Care, USA. Graduates are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to handle emergency procedures, administer CPR, work under intensive care physicians’ supervision, operate ventilators and respiratory equipment, maintain them, and troubleshoot and repair simple failures.

Degree Requirements

To graduate from this program, you need to study the following credit hours:

University Requirement: 20 Credit Hours.

General Field Requirement: 27 Credit Hours.

Major Requirements: 83 Credit Hours.

Total: 130 Credit Hours.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will possess the following learning outcomes:


Explain the anesthetic and nerve-blocking machines, life support machines, other equipment, and
drugs.

Identify the emergency procedures, and the ability to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Monitor vital data of the patient during anesthesia, detect abnormalities and notify in proper time.

Perform care for the endo tracheal intubation safely, and to maintain the airway patent with different available techniques.

Prepare drugs and equipment to do common regional and local anesthetic techniques properly and safely.

Give blood and fluids safely.

Detect monitors troubleshooting problems and solve them.

Potential Job Opportunities


Respiratory therapist.

Pulmonary function technologist.

Sleep technologist.

Asthma educator.

Clinical research coordinator in respiratory studies.

Tuition Fees (Egyptian Students)

  • Annual tuition fees: 42,000 EGP
  • Annual administrative fees (to be paid before the first semester): 9,340 EGP
  • Admission administrative fees(To  be paid once on the admission’s semester): 5,500 EGP

Tuition Fees (Non-Egyptian Students)

  • Annual tuition fees: $4,500

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