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Helwan University

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world rank  2862

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Overview

Founded in 1975, the Helwan University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Cairo (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education of Egypt, Helwan University is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: over-50,000 students) coeducational Egyptian higher education institution. Helwan University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 48-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 80-89% making this Egyptian higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Helwan University 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.

University Snapshot

Control

Helwan University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Helwan University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Helwan University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

Helwan University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Name (Non Latin) جامعة حلوان
Acronym
Founded 1975
Video Presentation

n.a.; please submit an official Helwan University general video presentation.

University Location

Address Helwan Sharkeya, Helwan
Cairo
4037120 Cairo
Egypt
Helwan University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Helwan University Phone Number +20 28162061
Helwan University Fax Number +20 28162820

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Helwan University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix 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 Helwan University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Helwan University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Helwan University.

Helwan University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
International
students
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
12,500-14,999 US$
(11,390-13,670 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

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.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Helwan University's admission information.

Helwan University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Helwan University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Helwan University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Helwan University's acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


Helwan University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Helwan University has more than 2500 international students.

Helwan University's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Helwan University.

Helwan University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Helwan University has an enrollment range of over-50,000 students making it a very large-sized institution.


Helwan University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of over-5,000 academic employees (Faculty).


Helwan University's Control Type Control Type

Helwan University is a public higher education institution.


Helwan University's Entity Type Entity Type

Helwan University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Helwan University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Helwan University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Helwan University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Helwan University's main facilities:


Helwan University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Helwan University's Library


Helwan University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Helwan University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Helwan University's main services:


Helwan University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Helwan University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Helwan University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Helwan University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Helwan University's Career Services Career Services

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Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Helwan University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Helwan University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Higher Education of Egypt


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Helwan University's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).



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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Helwan University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Supreme Council of Universities (SCU)
  • Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW)

Academic Structure

Introduction

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 academic divisions and a simplified 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.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Helwan University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Helwan University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Helwan University's Facebook page Helwan University's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Helwan University's X (formerly Twitter) page Helwan University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

Helwan University's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


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