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Global rank #304

Alexandria University

Alexandria, Egypt

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About

Alexandria University is a public university in Alexandria, Egypt. It was established in 1938 as a satellite of Fouad University, becoming an independent entity in 1942. It was known as Farouk University until after the Egyptian Revolution of 1952, when its name was changed to the University of Alexandria. Taha Hussein was the founding rector of Alexandria University. It is now the second largest university in Egypt and has many affiliations to various universities for ongoing research.

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Key facts

Global rank
#304
Location
Alexandria, Egypt
Founded
1938
Students
1,97,278
How to apply
Direct portal

Programmes

Programme details for this university are being added. Visit the official website for current courses.