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Welcome to a new way of learning
at Up Academy

Hands-on courses in design, data, programming and security, taught by people who do the work every day.

Upcoming Courses and Programs

Choose your field

Up Academy is growing into new fields. Pick yours, or book early for what is coming next.

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Graphic Design & UI/UX

From design basics to Photoshop, Illustrator, branding and social media, with live sessions with Dr. Mahmoud Nasr.

9 courses · 2 diplomas
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Finance & Accounting

Practical accounting, Egyptian taxes, financial analysis, investment and audit, in recorded courses you take at your pace.

30 courses · 4 diplomas
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Cyber Security

Blue Team and Red Team diplomas. Starts 9 January 2027.

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Programming

Web and app development courses are being prepared.

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Networking

Network fundamentals and administration courses are being prepared.

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Courses students start with most, from different fields.

Propel Your Career on Your Terms

Technology and design move fast, and employers hire for skills they can see. Up Academy courses are built around real projects, so you leave with work to show, not just a certificate.

Learn in small groups or online at your own pace, with instructors who do this work every day and give you direct feedback on yours.

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Students in an Up Academy programming lab

The Up Academy Learning Experience

Learn by Doing

Practise on real briefs, case studies and projects in every module.

Learn from Practitioners

Your instructors work in the field and teach what the market needs.

Learn on Demand

Watch lessons and download materials whenever it suits you.

Small Classes

Limited seats, so every student gets attention and feedback.

Earn a Certificate

Finish the course and receive an Up Academy certificate.

Build a Portfolio

Graduate with finished work you can show clients and employers.

Dr. Mahmoud Nasr lecturing

Founder's Welcome

“I built Up Academy to teach what the market actually pays for, the way I learned it myself: in the studio, on real work, with honest feedback until the skill is yours.”

Dr. Mahmoud NasrPhD Applied Arts, Helwan University · 20+ years in design · 10+ years Art Director
20+Years of Experience
14Courses & Tracks
43Hours Design Diploma
6Expert Instructors

What Our Learners Are Saying

A reputable academy with very reasonable prices. I gained a lot from this academy, and the friendly atmosphere there is wonderful.

Muhammad MutawallyTeam Leader

The best place to learn and the best instructor I've seen. They follow the students and care about them.

Mai EmadDesigner

Being able to help someone learn something is a talent, so I'd like to give a very special thanks to our talented Eng. Mahmoud Nasr.

Salma AymanTechnical Coordinator at ITI