Mansoura University
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Mansoura University | |
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(جامعة المنصورة) | |
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Established: | 1972 |
Type: | Public |
President: | Prof. Magdy Abu Ryan |
Staff: | 2,000 |
Location: | Mansoura, Dakahliya, Egypt |
Campus: | Urban |
Website: | www.mans.eun.eg/ |
Mansoura University was founded in 1972 in Mansoura city, Egypt. Now, it also has a smaller branch in Damietta. It is one of the biggest Egyptian universities and has contributed much to the cultural and scientific life in Mansoura and Egypt.
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[edit] History
The faculty of medicine was founded in 1962 as a branch of Cairo University. In 1972, a presidential decree announced the establishment of the University under the name "East Delta University". Later on, its name was changed to Mansoura University.
[edit] Campus
The main Campus is located in Mansoura city. It comprises the following faculties:
- Faculty of Medicine Mansoura University
- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Commerce
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Nursing
- Faculty of Computer Science & Information Systems
- Faculty of veterinary medicine.
The campus also contains a complex for students including restaurants and a student hospital. Two faculties are located off campus, which are:
- Faculty of Physical Education
- Faculty of Arts
The Damietta branch has six faculties:
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Specific Education
- Faculty of Commerce
- Faculty of Applied Arts
- Faculty of Agriculture
[edit] Medical Centers
Mansoura University is famous for its specialized Medical centers, which provide both medical and academic services. They include the main mansoura university hospital, the children hospital, the specialized hospital for general internal diseases, the ophthalmology center, the digestive system center and the Urology and Nephrology center. The latter is the biggest of its kind in the Middle East.