A-Z Universities in Cairo (governorate)
2026 Alphabetical University List New
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 |
| + Add University | Legend: Un Unranked | |
Online Courses You Can Trust
Frequently Asked Questions
-
How many universities are there in Cairo?
- There are 18 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Cairo higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
Related Egyptian University Lists
Since 2005, UniRank provides original research, valuable information and resources to help you explore and make informed decisions about Egyptian universities and their online presence.
- Oldest Universities in Egypt
Explore the most traditional and long-established Egyptian post-secondary institutions according to uniRank's original research. - A-Z Universities in Egypt
Search for Egyptian higher education institutions listed alphabetically from A to Z. - Egyptian Universities by Town/City
Look for tertiary institutions located in a particular Egyptian town or city. - Top Public Universities in Egypt
Discover Egyptian public higher education institutions with potentially lower tuition fees. - Top Private Universities in Egypt
Find out about Egyptian private higher education institutions. - Top Non-Profit Universities in Egypt
Explore Egyptian not-for-profit higher education institutions that may offer lower tuition fees. - Top For-Profit Universities in Egypt
Look for Egyptian for-profit higher education institutions. - Top Egyptian Universities on Facebook
See which tertiary institutions in Egypt have the most followers on Facebook, according to uniRank's original research. - Top Egyptian Universities on Twitter
Discover the Universities in Egypt that are most followed on Twitter, based on uniRank's original research. - Top Egyptian Universities on Instagram
Find out which post-secondary institutions in Egypt are the most followed on Instagram, according to uniRank's original research. - Top Egyptian Universities on YouTube
Explore the Universities in Egypt with the most subscribed channels on YouTube, based on uniRank's original research.