By learning in a dynamic, immersive environment and getting exposed to various cultures and perspectives at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â, you will expand your horizons and become a citizen of the world. Our world-class faculty of over 450 scholars from all corners of the globe bring a wealth of knowledge and industry experience to the classroom, and our comprehensive liberal arts curriculum equips you with the skills to thrive in every industry.
Why a Liberal Arts Education?
You can explore a variety of academic disciplines that you wouldn’t have otherwise discovered thanks to °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â’s broad-based liberal arts education — allowing you to broaden your scope of knowledge and develop skills that can be applied in whichever career path you choose to pursue.
- Explore different disciplines; take courses in the humanities, arts and sciences.
- Study two fields at the same time.
- Learn to be curious, ask questions and challenge the status quo.
- Focus on hands-on learning.
- Discover your interests through student activities in various areas, from political science and community outreach to theatre and athletics.
- Develop into a well-rounded, responsible global citizen.
- Gain the skills you need now to land the jobs of the future, such as critical thinking, decision making, leadership and problem solving.
- Showcase the value of your student activities outside the classroom with an official cocurricular transcript.
Academic Excellence
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â’s commitment to teaching and research of the highest caliber has earned it a reputation as the leading English-language University in the Middle East. With a focus on the programs of the future, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â’s rigorous academics and experiential learning approach set you up for success in a rapidly changing world.
- Choose from 39 majors and 58 minors
- Join the only U.S.-accredited University in Egypt (only 17 outside of the United States).
- Learn from renowned faculty, 51% of whom are from the United States and other foreign countries.
- Get involved in innovative research.
- Attend classes with a student-to-faculty ratio of 11:1, allowing more direct interactions and class discussions.
- Gain real-world experience through °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â’s hands- on approach to learning, educational field trips and community-based learning courses.
Scholarships at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â
We believe that financial considerations should not become barriers to quality education for students who meet our academic criteria. Through scholarship awards, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â attracts exceptional students and provides them with an education that empowers them to create positive change in the world.
- Benefit from °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â’s diversified scholarship opportunities for outstanding students.
- Over 50% of all students do not pay full tuition.
- °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â’s competitive Excellence Scholarship Program attracts a diverse and talented pool of top students based on merit and need and offers up to 100% tuition coverage.
Study-Abroad Opportunities and International Exposure
By being exposed to diverse communities and cultures — both on campus and through travel abroad — you graduate with a well-developed global mindset and a socially responsible global conscious, with high standards of performance and the ability to fit into any global team setting.
- Be among °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â’s 300+ students who study abroad each year.
- Gain international experience studying and living abroad, and have it count toward your degree.
- Choose from 60+ partner universities in global cities in the United States, England, Portugal, France, Scotland, Italy, Canada, Japan and more for your study-abroad adventure.
- Spend a semester or year abroad at Harvard University, University of Notre Dame, Wellesley College, University of Edinburgh, Sciences Po and more.
Career Readiness
At °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â, certified career counselors help you enhance your employability and find your place in the world. Countless opportunities for real-world experience prior to graduation, both on-campus and beyond, guarantee that you develop your career readiness skills before entering the job market.
- 95% of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â students are hired within the first year of graduation.
- Graduate from the University ranked #56 worldwide in employment outcomes by QS World University Rankings 2023.
- Work for top multinational employers seeking graduates with a global outlook who can think creatively, solve problems and lead organizations.
- Enhance your resume with 1,100 internships and other experiential learning opportunities.
- Be part of a powerful global network of more than 46,500 alumni in 129 countries.
Campus Life
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â offers a well-rounded education and a world of opportunities to get involved in character-shaping activities beyond the classroom. You will have the chance to explore and learn all over °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â’s award-winning campus which houses cutting-edge facilities and is fully accessible to individuals with disabilities.
- Thrive on one of the most technologically advanced, environmentally responsible green campuses in the world.
- Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, including smart classrooms, high-tech labs, on-campus residences, a world-class sports complex, various food outlets and expert medical services, on °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â’s fully accessible campus.
- Join a diverse community from more than 60 countries, learn about new cultures and develop a global perspective.
- Support your success at the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¿â Library, and access the largest English language academic collection in Egypt.
- Choose from 60+ student-led clubs and organizations, covering community service to publications, politics, arts and culture, sports and much more.