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Cairo University

Founded
1908
Students
207,853
International students
13.7%
Global ranking 2025
#347
Teaching language
Arabic, English, French

Key facts

Application deadline
August 31
Intakes
September
Application fee
1,500 USD
Tuition
Varies by program

Programs can set their own dates and fees.

About

Cairo University is Egypt's premier public research university, founded in 1908. Located in Giza, it is one of the oldest and largest higher education institutions in the Arab world, encompassing over 25 faculties and serving hundreds of thousands of students.

At a glance

Short name
CU
Research university
Yes
National ranking
#1 (2025)
Visa support
Available

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