Alexandria University
Alexandria University is a public institution located in Egypt. A leading Egyptian public university in Alexandria, founded in 1938 and the country's second-largest academic hub.
#601
Shanghai (ARWU)
#802
QS World Rankings
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Times Higher Ed.
#702
Average ranking
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Welcome to the dedicated profile of Alexandria University, a public institution located in Egypt.
Whether you are a future student looking for your ideal academic path or simply curious to discover this university, you will find here essential information about this institution: its international rankings, tuition fees, programs and the useful steps to study there.
About Alexandria University
International rankings 2026
Average ranking
#702
Average calculated from the world rankings
Shanghai (ARWU)
#601
Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai)
QS World University Rankings
#802
World university ranking by QS (Quacquarelli Symonds)
About the rankings
Global university rankings evaluate higher education institutions according to different criteria:
- Shanghai (ARWU) : focused on research and academic output.
- Times Higher Education : assesses teaching, research and internationalisation.
- QS World University Rankings : considers academic and employer reputation.
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Programs offered (23)
Additional information
Choosing a university is an important decision that can shape your academic and professional future.
Alexandria University offers a stimulating learning environment where students can develop their skills and pursue their passions.
To make an informed decision, we recommend that you:
- Visit the campus if possible or explore the available virtual tours,
- Contact the admissions office directly for specific questions,
- Talk to alumni or current students,
- Review the study programs to make sure they match your goals,
- Find out about funding and scholarship opportunities.
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Frequently asked questions about Alexandria University
Concise answers to prepare your application
Is Alexandria University a public or private university?
Alexandria University is a public institution located in Egypt.
What is the international ranking of Alexandria University?
Alexandria University is ranked on average at position #702 in international rankings. Alexandria University is ranked #601 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai/ARWU), which assesses the quality of research and academic output. Alexandria University is ranked #802 in the QS World University Rankings, which assesses academic and employer reputation.
How do I apply to Alexandria University?
To apply to Alexandria University, check the official website directly (https://alexu.edu.eg) for admission requirements, required documents and application deadlines.
Quick facts
Rankings 2026
- Shanghai (ARWU)#601
- QS World Rankings#802
- Times Higher Ed.Not ranked
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Official website
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