Misr University for Science & Technology (MUST)
"Knowledge is Power: Pioneering Private Education Since 1996"
About the University
Misr University for Science & Technology (MUST) holds the distinction of being the first private university established in Egypt. Since its founding in 1996 by the late Dr. Souad Kafafi, MUST has grown into a premier technological institution. It is renowned for its vast student body, a massive campus in the heart of 6th of October City, and its commitment to providing accessible, high-quality education across a wide spectrum of scientific and humanitarian fields.
Facts & Figures
Established: 1996 (The first private university in Egypt).
Global Achievement (2026): Recorded a historic rise in the Webometrics Ranking, jumping 692 positions to reach #1769 globally.
Regional Excellence: Ranked within the #201-250 band in the QS Arab University Rankings 2026.
Student Community: Home to over 35,000 students from over 30 different nationalities.
Alumni Network: A massive global network of over 50,000 graduates leading in various industries.
Accreditation: Fully accredited by the Supreme Council of Universities in Egypt and an active member of the Association of Arab Universities and the Association of African Universities.
#1769
Global ranking
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Specialized Faculties and Institutes.
Top 10
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Academic Programs
Specialized Faculties & Academic Programs
MUST operates 14 comprehensive colleges, offering diverse programs from medicine to archaeology:
Medical & Health Hub: (Medicine, Dental Surgery, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Physical Therapy, Nursing, Applied Health Sciences Technology).
Engineering & Tech: (Engineering — multiple disciplines, Information Technology & Artificial Intelligence).
Scientific Innovation: (College of Biotechnology — a regional leader in genetic research).
Humanities & Media: (Management & Economics, Mass Media & Communication, Foreign Languages & Translation, Archaeology & Tourist Guidance, Special Education).
Postgraduate Research: Offers advanced Master’s and Doctoral degrees through 9 specialized research institutes.
Campus & Student Life
6th of October Campus: A sprawling campus known for its 60% green space and modern architectural design.
Medical Landmark: Home to the Souad Kafafi University Hospital, a major medical center providing clinical training for students and healthcare for the community.
The Vibe: A bustling, diverse community with over 20 types of student activities and clubs. The campus features 65 specialized laboratories, an administrative development center, and a central library.
Facilities: Includes the MUST Opera House, a world-class venue for cultural and artistic events, and dedicated smart learning centers.
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