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About ASU

Ain Shams University (ASU) — public non-profit university. It is located in Cairo, Egypt. As a part of Association of African Universities (AAU), Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW), ASU is actively building the academic environment in Egypt.

The university is in top-720 of the best universities in the world, according to QS World University Rankings. The educational institution is in 1004 position of Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE).

ASU is developing different scientific directions and invites students to join the research.

LocationCairo, Egypt
Establishment year1950
Students201,733
International students9,128
Female students56%

Place in ratings

Rating QS2024#721
Rating THE2023#1004
By subject
SubjectPlace in QS 2023
Agriculture & Forestry206
Engineering & Technology260
Life Sciences & Medicine297
Natural Sciences404
Social Sciences & Management502
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ASU tuition fees

The academic year at ASU is continuous, which means that students have no break between courses. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. At ASU, the tuition fee for foreigners starts from 1,000 USD per year. For up-to-date information on scholarships and the cost of education for each program, check the official website of the educational institution.

Also, consider other expenses: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals, and personal expenses.

Academic calendarContinuous
BachelorForeign1,000USD/year
MasterForeign1,000USD/year

ASU campus

The campus of the educational institution is located in Cairo. During the period of study, students can use the university library, where they can do homework and write scientific papers. The educational institution provides students with everything for playing sports: from athletic grounds to various clubs.

LibraryYes
Sport FacilitiesYes
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What to do after graduation

If you want to stay in Egypt after graduation, one of your options is to apply for a work visa. To do this, you need to get an offer from an employer. Graduates of ASU are in demand in the labor market, as the reputation of the educational institution among employers is quite high according to the results of the QS world ranking. We talk about other options for immigration in our article.

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