Established in 2006, the Nile University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Sheikh Zayed City (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Cairo. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education of Egypt, Nile University (NU) is a small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational Egyptian higher education institution. Nile University (NU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 19-year-old Egyptian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this Egyptian higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Nile University |
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Name (Non Latin) | جامعة النيل |
Acronym | NU |
Founded | 2006 |
Motto | Creating a learning culture |
Colours | Blue and white |
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Address | Square on 26th of July Corridor Sheikh Zayed City 12677 Cairo Egypt |
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(2) 3854 1700 |
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(2) 3539 2350 |
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The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Nile University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Nile University's academic range and degree level offering.
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Click here to explore a list of Nile University courses and programs, or if they are not available yet, search for them with our search engine powered by Google. We are constantly adding university courses and programs worldwide with the cooperation of university representatives.
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This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Nile University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Nile University.
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2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) | 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) |
International students |
5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) | 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro) |
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
This institution admits men and women (coeducational).
This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.
This institution acceptance rate range is 90-99% making it a least selective higher education institution.
This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.
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International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Nile University has more than 40 international students.Tip: search for Nile University's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine
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This institution has a student enrollment range from 2,000 to 2,999, making it a small-sized institution.
This institution's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.
This institution is a private higher education institution.
This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.
This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.
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Nile University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Higher Education of Egypt
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uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Nile University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.
Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.
uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Nile University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.
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