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About Al-Azhar University
Al-Azhar University — public non-profit university. It is located in Cairo, Egypt. The higher education institution was founded in the 0th century and is one of the oldest institutions in the country. As a part of Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW), Al-Azhar University is actively building the academic environment in Egypt.
The university was highly rated by the QS International Ranking of the best universities, and is in 1001 place in the world. The university is highly rated by the independent university ranking THE. It is in the top-800.
Location
Cairo, Egypt
Female students
40%
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As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at Al-Azhar University is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. For local citizens, tuition fees at Al-Azhar University start from 20 USD. International students pay a minimum of 2,500 USD per year.
When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.
Academic calendar
Semesters
Bachelor
Local20USD/year
Foreign2,500USD/year
Master
Local20USD/year
Foreign2,500USD/year
Al-Azhar University campus
The campus of Al-Azhar University is located in Cairo. The urban campus is suitable for those students who, firstly, are used to independence, and secondly, cannot imagine their life without the hustle and bustle of a big metropolis. The university has a library where students can do their homework, write scientific papers or just read interesting books. Al-Azhar University accepts students for international exchange programs. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in intercultural communication for both international and local students.
There are many options to stay in the country after completing your studies at the university. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Detailed information can be found on the embassy website. We talk about other options for immigration in our article.
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