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Matrouh University

"Excellence in the Turquoise Oasis of Knowledge"








About the University

Matrouh University is one of Egypt's newest and most promising public institutions. Officially established as an independent university in 2018, it has quickly become a modern scientific beacon on the Mediterranean coast. The university offers unique academic programs that integrate modern sciences with the specific environmental and economic needs of the North Coast, providing international students with a serene, safe, and inspiring educational environment.

 Facts & Figures 

  • Established: 2018 (Formerly a branch of Alexandria University).

  • Global Ranking (THE 2026): Ranked within the #1001-1200 band globally.

  • National Excellence: Consistently ranked among the Top 20 Egyptian public universities for research quality.

  • Number of Faculties: 11 Specialized Faculties.

  • Sustainability: Known for its "Green Campus" initiatives and focus on desert and marine sustainability.

#1001-1200
Global ranking


11
Specialized Faculties and Institutes.

#33
Nationwide


250+
Academic Programs

Available Academic Fields

The university hosts several faculties that cater to both regional and global market demands:

  • Medical & Health Sciences: (Medicine, Nursing, Veterinary Medicine). Focused on high-quality clinical training.

  • Engineering & Energy: (Faculty of Petroleum and Mining Sciences). A premier destination for energy-related studies.

  • Tourism & Heritage: (Tourism and Hotels, Archaeology and Languages). Taking advantage of Matrouh's status as a global tourism hub.

  • Technology & Science: (Computers and Artificial Intelligence, Science, Desert and Environmental Agriculture).

  • Education & Arts: (Education, Kindergarten/Early Childhood, Specific Education, Physical Education for Boys).

 Location & Campus Life

  • Location: Marsa Matrouh City (Egypt's Turquoise Coast).

  • The Vibe: Marsa Matrouh is a world-renowned coastal city famous for its white sands and crystal-clear waters. It offers a tranquil, pollution-free atmosphere that is perfect for academic focus.

  • The New Campus: The university’s primary hub at Kilometer 9 is a 4th-generation smart campus featuring modern architectural designs and advanced laboratory facilities.

  • Student Living: Life in Matrouh is highly affordable. Areas like Al-Fayrouz and Alam El-Rum offer modern, scenic housing options for international students at a fraction of the cost found in major capitals.


 Why Apply via "ZAD"?

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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