Chapter IV · Middle East & North Africa

Study abroad inEgypt

Egypt sits in Northern Africa, with Cairo as its capital. The main language is Arabic, and the currency is the Egyptian pound. We list 9 study abroad programmes here, run by The American University in Cairo (AUC), AFS-USA and eArabicLearning and others, mostly based in Alexandria and Cairo. Options include summer programmes.

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Globe centred on Egypt
Capital
Cairo
Languages
Arabic
Currency
Egyptian pound (EGP)
Programmes
9
Universities
44

Programmes in Egypt

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Alexandria · 3 programmes

Cairo · 2 programmes

Across Egypt and multi-city

Cities

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Universities in Egypt

44 institutions in total, all listed in our Egypt university directory.

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Questions about studying in Egypt

How many study abroad programmes are there in Egypt?

StudiesForeign currently lists 9 programmes in Egypt from 9 providers, in cities including Alexandria and Cairo. Each listing links to the organisation that runs it, where you can check dates, prices and how to apply.

Which cities in Egypt have the most study abroad programmes?

Alexandria (3) and Cairo (2), based on the programmes listed on StudiesForeign.

Can I study in Egypt in English?

Yes, in many cases. Many study abroad programmes in Egypt are designed for international students and teach in English, often alongside Arabic classes. Some programmes, especially direct enrolment at local universities, expect you to study in Arabic, so check each programme’s language requirements.

How many universities are there in Egypt?

Our directory lists 44 universities and higher-education institutions in Egypt, with links to their official websites.