Higher Education in Egypt

Egyptian Universities and AUC usually give a higher priority to students who have studied at Advanced Level. For some courses, A levels or IB Diploma Higher Level subjects are a specific requirement. For example:

• For Engineering (at AUC) students must have passed IGCSE Maths, Physics, Chemistry and a fourth science course or Information Technology. Additionally, passes are required in Maths and either Physics or Chemistry at AS level, or Maths A Level.

The Egyptian Universities have the following requirements:

• School of Medicine / Pharmacology / Dentistry / Physical Therapy: Biology and either Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics at AS Level, or Biology at A Level.
• School of Engineering: Mathematics and either Physics /Chemistry / Biology / Accounting at AS Level, or A Level Mathematics.

Note: The above are only guidelines, which may change from year to year.  Students should always contact the University for confirmation of entry requirements.

Under Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education regulations, for applications to universities in Egypt only the examinations taken in the last 3 years before university entrance are considered.

Egypt Universities Requirements

1. Public-universities-requirements
2. Private-universities
3. IGCSE University Guide