Ain Shams University in Cairo (ASU, Cairo) : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details

About Ain Shams University in Cairo (ASU, Cairo)

Ain Shams University was founded in 1950 and is located in Egypt. The university offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programs and has seven campus locations. Four are located in Alabassya, two in Heliopolis and one in Shubra Elkheima.

Ain Shams University is focused on blending theoretical and practical skills and on strenghening cooperation between scientific research centers reginally and internationally.

About Ain Shams University in Cairo (ASU, Cairo)

Ain Shams University was founded in 1950 and is located in Egypt. The university offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programs and has seven campus locations. Four are located in Alabassya, two in Heliopolis and one in Shubra Elkheima.

Ain Shams University is focused on blending theoretical and practical skills and on strenghening cooperation between scientific research centers reginally and internationally.

University information

Students & Staff

Total students

156,043

UG students

86%

PG students

14%

International students

11,960

UG students

83%

PG students

17%

Total faculty staff

11,112

Domestic staff

87%

Int'l staff

13%

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

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Ain Shams University in Cairo (ASU, Cairo) is one of the top public universities in Cairo, Egypt. It is ranked #=592 in QS World University Rankings 2025.

QS World University Rankings

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Data

2012
#601+
2014
#601-650
2015
# 701+
2016
#701+
2017
#701+
2018
#701-750
2019
#701-750
2020
#801-1000
2021
#801-1000
2022
#801-1000
2023
#801-1000
2024
#721-730
2025
#=592

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