Admission Study in Egypt differs from whether you need to join a public or private university. There are a huge number of international students asking about how to apply for these well-credited and recognized universities that offer the same educational quality and the exact value of certifications at the global labor markets as the top universities in the UK, USA, Canada, etc., while costing low prices, as the tuition fees of the international universities in Egypt, whether private or governmental, are low. Especially when comparing these fees with the cost of the universities that offer the same educational quality and the exact value of certifications.
So, a lot of global universities ask about admission to study in Egypt.
Public Universities in Egypt
- For undergraduate programs, international students must have their high school diploma. The acceptance rates for most programs are 50%, while for medicine, 75%, and engineering, 65%.
- When wanting to apply for a pre-graduate course, a postgraduate degree is required.
- Documents: common documents required include:
High school diploma (translated to Arabic or English), passport copy, birth certificate, photos, medical certificate (in some cases), proof of residency (for Egyptian nationals)
Private Universities in Egypt
- International students must have completed their secondary education; it is available for some universities to accept international qualifications such as the International Baccalaureate (IB), GCSEs, or SAT scores.
- Required Documents:
SAT or ACT scores (for certain universities), Proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL), high school diploma (translated to Arabic or English), Passport copy, birth certificate, photos, medical certificate (in some cases), Proof of residency (for Egyptian nationals).
International Students Admission
- Application Deadline: Admission deadlines vary between universities, but most of them offer intake in the Fall (September) and Spring (February) semesters.
- Visa: International students need to apply for a student visa, which requires proof of admission to one of the Egyptian universities and financial sufficiency.
