Mansoura University
Mansoura University | |
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جامعة المنصورة | |
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Established | 1972 |
Type | Public |
President | Prof. El-Sayed Abd El-Khalek |
Admin. staff | 5159 |
Location | Mansoura, Dakahliya, Egypt |
Campus | Urban |
Mansoura University was founded in 1972 in Mansoura city, Egypt. Now, it also has a 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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Mansoura University was founded in 1972 and is located at the middle of the Nile Delta in Egypt. The Study at the University covers the major disciplines; Medicine, Applied Science, Humanities, ...
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 in 1973.
Campus
The main Campus is located in Mansoura city.
It comprises the following faculties:
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Commerce
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Nursing
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Faculty of Physical Education
- Faculty of Computers & Information Sciences
The University also provides a number of students' services within the campus which include:
- Students' services complex containing restaurants, stationaries and a student hospital.
- Three students' accommodation complexes including Alamal city (males), Alzahraa city (females) and Gehan city (females).
- A Central eating hall.
- Olympic village.
Four faculties are located off campus, which are:
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Specific Education
- Faculty of Tourism and Hotels
- Faculty of Kindergartens
The Damietta branch has eight faculties:
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Specific Education
- Fcaulty of Arts
- Faculty of Applied Arts
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Commerce
- Faculty of Physical Education
In July 2012, Damietta branch has become an independent university.
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 Africa.
Rankings
According to the 2008 Webometrics World Universities rankings, a measure of institutional visibility on the internet, Mansoura University is ranked 3rd in Egypt and 15th in Africa.
Mansoura University, Obtained advanced positions in international rankings of universities this year "2012", and that as stated in the new classification of universities for the year 2012, which was released recently for Time Magazine British higher education (TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION) where the Mansoura University place (96) globally within universities established less than 50 years, and The University of Mansoura University is the only Egyptian that received a rating of Advanced in the 100 universities worldwide and is ranked second after the Arab King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, which got a No. (94) globally.
See also
- Mohamed Ghonim
- Egyptian universities
- List of Egyptian universities