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Al Azhar University

1 Al Mokhaym Al Daem Cairo View map

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QS Global World Ranking

#801-1000

Average Fees (USD)

<2K

Status

Public

Research Output

High

Total Students

330,290

Academic Faculty Staff

7,578

International Students

17,068

Overview

ABOUT

Al-Azhar University has an impressive history and is Egypt's oldest degree-granting university. The university was founded in 970 or 972 in Cairo, Egypt providing the opportunity to study Islamic law, logic, grammar and rhetoric. Even more impressive, Al-Azhar University represents the only university in the Arabic world to survive as a modern university.

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QS World University Ranking
#801-1000

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Total students - 330,290

PG students

96%

UG students

International students - 17,068

94%

UG students

PG students

Total faculty staff - 7,578

International staff

7578

Domestic staff

Total students - 330,290

PG students

UG students

96%

International students - 17,068

UG students

94%

PG students

Total faculty staff - 7,578

Domestic staff

7578

Undergraduate Program

Domestic (USD)

< 2,000

International (USD)

< 2,000

Postgraduate Program

Domestic (USD)

< 2,000

International (USD)

2,000 - 4,000

The fees above are an indicative annual course fee in US dollars. Please note that course fees will vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses.

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