A-Z Universities in Cairo (governorate)
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Looking for a specific university in Cairo? uniRank provides a comprehensive 2026 A-Z list of 18 Cairo higher-education institutions meeting uniRank's selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Egypt.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
A-Z Universities in Cairo
| University | Town/City | #Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ain Shams University | Cairo | 5 |
| Al-Azhar University | Cairo | 16 |
| Badr University in Cairo | Badr | 27 |
| Capital University | Cairo | 7 |
| Egypt University of Informatics | New Cairo | 56 |
| Egyptian Chinese University | Cairo | 49 |
| Egyptian Russian University | Badr | 51 |
| Future University in Egypt | New Cairo | 4 |
| Heliopolis University | Cairo | 39 |
| Misr International University | Cairo | 37 |
| Modern University for Technology and Information | Cairo | 33 |
| Nahda University | Cairo | 32 |
| Nile University | Sheikh Zayed City | 20 |
| Sinai University | Cairo | 46 |
| The American University in Cairo | New Cairo | 1 |
| The British University in Egypt | El Shorouk | 15 |
| The German University in Cairo | New Cairo | 11 |
| Université Française d'Égypte | El Shorouk | 42 |
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