Obour STEM School, a non-profit public boarding school in Al-Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt, is known as a "Benchmark of Innovation." The school selects the top 0.5% of 9th-grade students who demonstrate academic excellence and inspiring potential to contribute to the school's diversity, teamwork activities, and social responsibility. The school aims to prepare future scientists with adequate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics knowledge.
Obour STEM School consistently seeks to provide state-of-the-art technological facilities, laboratories, and highly trained teachers, supported by the Ministry of Education, USAID, World Learning, and the ECASE project. We are the leading school in the country for providing teacher training programs with the resources necessary to meet educational challenges.
Read More
Obour STEM School is a very selective school, and it only accepts approximately 150 students out of 30,000 applicants per year. The school seeks students who have passion and desire to learn science, technology, engineering, and mathematics while intending to be active participants in their community.
Learn MoreContests
Obour STEM School stands as one of the leading high schools in the MENA region and Africa, recognized for its remarkable achievements across global scientific and innovation platforms. Our students consistently excel in prestigious competitions such as ISEF, EUCYS, and international Olympiads, showcasing world-class research and creativity. Beyond science fairs, Obour STEM teams have earned top honors in hackathons, sustainability challenges, and technology innovation contests.
Read More
Programs
At Obour STEM School, learning doesn’t stop at the classroom door. Our students engage in a wide range of national and international programs that challenge their curiosity, creativity, and leadership. From scientific research competitions and innovation fairs to entrepreneurship initiatives and global exchange projects, we encourage every student to turn ideas into impact. These programs are more than activities—they’re launchpads for the next generation of thinkers, problem-solvers, and changemakers from Egypt to the world.
Read More
