Cairo University

Cairo University was founded in 1908 to become the first modern university in Egypt. Since then, it has stood as a symbol of scientific and cultural progress.

Cairo University

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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Cairo University

Excellence in Education and Research Since 1908


๐Ÿ“œ 1. Historical Overview and University Development

๐Ÿ“† Founding:
Cairo University was founded in 1908 to become the first modern university in Egypt. Since then, it has stood as a symbol of scientific and cultural progress.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Heritage and Renewal:
The university combines its historic, time-honored buildings with state-of-the-art facilities, reflecting a unique blend of tradition and innovation.


๐ŸŽฏ 2. Vision, Mission, and Objectives

๐ŸŒŸ Vision:
Achieve academic and research excellence while serving the community locally and internationally.

๐Ÿ“ข Mission:
Prepare skilled academic and human resources capable of facing the challenges of the modern era and contributing effectively to the nation’s development.

๐ŸŽฏ Strategic Objectives:

๐Ÿ”ฌ Enhance Scientific Research:
Support research centers and foster innovation across various fields.

๐Ÿ“š Develop Academic Programs:
Continuously update curricula to meet global standards.

๐Ÿ’ป Electronic Services:
Provide an integrated learning system and advanced digital services.


๐Ÿซ 3. Academic Affairs

A. Colleges and Institutes

Cairo University comprises a wide range of colleges and institutes, including:

๐Ÿ’ป Faculty of Computers and Artificial Intelligence

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Faculty of Engineering

๐Ÿฉบ Faculty of Medicine

๐ŸŒฑ Faculty of Agriculture

๐Ÿคธ‍โ™€๏ธ Faculty of Physical Therapy

๐Ÿ“– Faculty of Arts

๐ŸŽฅ Faculty of Media

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Faculty of Archaeology

๐Ÿ’ผ Faculty of Commerce

๐Ÿ“ Faculty of Urban and Regional Planning

โš–๏ธ Faculty of Law

๐Ÿผ Faculty of Early Childhood Education

๐Ÿฆท Faculty of Dentistry

๐Ÿ’ฐ Faculty of Economics and Political Science

๐Ÿฉน Faculty of Nursing

๐Ÿ’Š Faculty of Pharmacy

๐Ÿพ Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Additionally, there are specialized institutes such as the National Institute of Laser Science, the National Cancer Institute, and the Graduate Studies and Specialized Research College.

B. Academic Services

๐Ÿ“‘ University Programs and Postgraduate Studies:
Offering distinguished academic programs with continuous research support.

๐Ÿ’ป Electronic Services:
Advanced educational management systems simplify registration and the learning process.


๐Ÿ”ฌ 4. Scientific Research and Innovation

๐Ÿงช Research Centers:
Establish specialized centers in medicine, engineering, science, and technology to support research projects.

๐Ÿ“ˆ Achievements and Awards:
Publish research in prestigious scientific journals and receive international accolades.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Conferences and Events:
Organize international seminars and conferences to foster the exchange of innovative ideas and expertise.


๐Ÿค 5. Community Service

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Community Service Programs:
Internal units and centers provide services and developmental initiatives for the local community.

๐ŸŽ‰ Activities and Initiatives:
Organize awareness, cultural, and sports events that support sustainability and social development.


๐ŸŽ“ 6. Student Services

๐Ÿ  Student Infrastructure:
Provide university dormitories and hospitality facilities equipped with modern amenities for safe and comfortable accommodation.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Care and Support:
Comprehensive health and security services, alongside guidance and training programs, enhance academic and professional skills.

๐ŸŒ Support for International Students:
Offer dedicated services to ensure the smooth integration of international students.


๐Ÿ‘ฉ‍๐Ÿซ 7. Faculty Services

๐Ÿ”ง Support and Facilities:
Provide comprehensive services including training courses, cultural exchanges, and media support to enhance the performance of faculty members and their assistants.


๐ŸŒ 8. Electronic Services and Communication

๐Ÿ’ป E-Learning Platforms:
A unified distance learning system ensures the continuity of the educational process.

๐Ÿ”— Specialized Portals:
Dedicated portals for faculty, students, and researchers, along with an electronic repository for theses and scientific journals.

๐Ÿ“ฑ Social Media:
A strong presence on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube to disseminate news and events.


๐Ÿ“Š 9. Key Statistics and Important Data

๐Ÿ‘ฉ‍๐Ÿซ Faculty and Assistants: 14,518+

๐Ÿ‘จ‍๐ŸŽ“ Number of Students: 207,853+

๐ŸŒ International Students: 6,963+

๐Ÿ”— Faculty and Assistants’ Webpages: 11,845+

๐ŸŽ“ Alumni Network:
A distinguished group of alumni, including renowned writer and philosopher Taha Hussein, who lead successful careers across various fields.


๐Ÿ“ž 10. Contact Information and Important Links

๐Ÿ“ Address:
1 University Street – Giza, Egypt

๐Ÿ“ž Telephone Numbers and Email:
Please visit the "Contact Us" page on the official website for the most up-to-date details.

๐Ÿ”— Important Links:
Direct links to services such as college portals, digital libraries, news, and events.


๐Ÿ“ Conclusion

Cairo University stands as a symbol of excellence and innovation in higher education and research. With comprehensive academic programs, a state-of-the-art research environment, and extensive community support, the university remains the ideal choice for those seeking academic distinction and effective contributions to national development.


For more details and updates, please visit the official website: cu.edu.eg/ar/Home