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Suez University

"Strategic Location.. Specialized Excellence"




About the University

Suez University is a prestigious public institution that reflects Egypt’s modern academic vision. Officially established as an independent university in 2012 (formerly a branch of Suez Canal University), it was the first university to be founded by presidential decree after the 2011 uprising. Located in the strategic port city of Suez, it serves as a vital educational hub for the Red Sea and South Sinai regions, offering specialized programs that are directly linked to the global maritime and industrial markets.

 Facts & Figures 

  • Established: 2012 (Independent), with roots dating back to 1970.

  • Global Ranking (QS Arab Region 2026): Ranked within the #171-180 band.

  • World University Rankings (THE 2026): Ranked #1001-1200 globally.

  • National Rank: Consistently within the Top 20 public universities in Egypt.

  • Number of Faculties: 16 Specialized Faculties and Institutes.

  • Specialized Excellence: Ranked #601-800 globally in Engineering and Physical Sciences.


#1001-1200
Global ranking

16 
Specialized Faculties and Institutes.

#19
Nationwide

250+
Academic Programs

Available Academic Fields

Suez University is a leader in industrial and specialized technical education:

  • The Engineering Leader: (Faculty of Petroleum & Mining Engineering — one of the oldest and most prestigious in the Middle East, Faculty of Engineering).

  • Medical & Health Sciences: (Medicine, Dentistry, Physical Therapy, Nursing).

  • Science & Technology: (Science, Computers & Information, Fish Resources, Technology & Education).

  • Business & Humanities: (Commerce, Arts, Economics & Political Science, Media & Mass Communication).

 Location & Campus Life

  • Location: Suez City (The Southern Gateway of the Suez Canal).

  • The Vibe: Suez is a historic maritime city located only 130 km from Cairo. It offers a unique industrial and coastal atmosphere, providing students with direct access to petroleum refineries, canal workshops, and international shipping lanes.

  • The Campus: The university features modern facilities on the Suez-Cairo Road, designed to provide a focused and high-tech learning environment.

  • Student Living: Life in Suez is very affordable. Areas like Al-Salam and the districts near the university offer modern housing options, while the city’s connection to the Red Sea provides great recreational opportunities for students.


At ZAD, we streamline your path to Cairo University by providing:

  1. Academic Advising: Matching your GPA with the best-fit major for guaranteed admission.

  2. Registration & Admission: Handling all "Study in Egypt" platform procedures and certificate equivalencies.

  3. Logistics Support: Assisting in finding safe and convenient housing near the campus.


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