Category: Universities

Al-Azhar University (ahz-har; Arabic: جامعة الأزهر (الشريف)‎‎ Jāmiʻat al-Azhar (al-Sharīf), IPA: [ˈɡæmʕet elˈʔɑzhɑɾ eʃʃæˈɾiːf], “the (honorable) Azhar University”) is a university in Cairo, Egypt. Associated with Al-Azhar Mosque in Islamic Cairo, it is Egypt’s oldest degree-granting university and is renowned as “Sunni Islam’s most prestigious university”. In addition to higher education, Al-Azhar oversees a national network […]

Ain Shams University is the third oldest university in Egypt. It was established in July, 1950 as Ibrahim Pasha University. It cooperated with the other two universities; Cairo University (Foaad I Pasha University) and Alexandria University (Farouk I Pasha University) to achieve the university aims and accept the increasing number of applicants. After the 23rd […]