University Overview
Established in 2003, The German University in Cairo is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of New Cairo (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Cairo. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Egypt, The German University in Cairo (GUC) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Egyptian higher education institution. The German University in Cairo (GUC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 22-year-old Egyptian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this Egyptian higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. GUC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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| Name | The German University in Cairo |
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| Name (Non Latin) | الجامعة الألمانية بالقاهرة |
| Acronym | GUC |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Motto | Education for Global Excellence |
| Colours | Red, black and yellow |
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| Address | Main Entrance El-Tagamoa El-Khames New Cairo 21212 Cairo Egypt |
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(2) 758 9990 |
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(2) 758 1041 |
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