Applicants for all the degrees awarded by the MTC have to satisfy, in addition to the degree requirements ,  the following general requirements
 
General Requirements:
1. The applicant has to  be an Egyptian citizen, Egyptian parents, and grandfathers.
2. Has a good character and conduct.
 
Registration
Before being admitted to the MTC, candidates have to pass the following tests:
1. Basic scientific test.
2. Medical check up test.
3. Physical fitness test.
4. All applicants who successfully pass these tests attend a personal interview before the  College Board.
 
Based upon an approval of the Ministry of Defense the college accepts foreign candidates. These candidates have to  satisfy the same requirements as the Egyptian applicants.