36 Best universities for Microbiology in Egypt

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Egypt ranked based on their research performance in Microbiology. A graph of 380K citations received by 29.9K academic papers made by 36 universities in Egypt was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Cairo University

For Microbiology

#2 in Africa

#209 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Enrollment: 257,200
Founded: 1908

2. Alexandria University

Egypt | Alexandria

For Microbiology

#7 in Africa

#343 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 197,278
Founded: 1942

3. Mansoura University

Egypt | Mansoura

For Microbiology

#8 in Africa

#386 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1972

4. Zagazig University

Egypt | Zagazig

For Microbiology

#9 in Africa

#407 in the World

Enrollment: 117,299
Founded: 1974

5. Ain Shams University

For Microbiology

#10 in Africa

#414 in the World

Enrollment: 220,000
Founded: 1950

6. Al-Azhar University

For Microbiology

#11 in Africa

#423 in the World

Founded: 1961

7. Assiut University

For Microbiology

#12 in Africa

#447 in the World

Founded: 1957

8. Tanta University

For Microbiology

#16 in Africa

#626 in the World

Founded: 1972

9. Suez Canal University

Egypt | Ismailia

For Microbiology

#19 in Africa

#700 in the World

Enrollment: 40,317
Founded: 1976

10. Benha University

For Microbiology

#23 in Africa

#738 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Enrollment: 88,016
Founded: 1976

11. Beni-Suef University

Egypt | Beni Suef

For Microbiology

#31 in Africa

#865 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 2005

12. Minia University

For Microbiology

#39 in Africa

#1017 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1976

13. Kafrelsheikh University

Egypt | Kafr El Sheikh

For Microbiology

#43 in Africa

#1094 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2006

14. Menoufia University

Egypt | Shibin El Kom

For Microbiology

#44 in Africa

#1097 in the World

Enrollment: 80,000
Founded: 1976

15. Helwan University

For Microbiology

#45 in Africa

#1122 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1975

16. South Valley University - Qena

For Microbiology

#51 in Africa

#1196 in the World

Founded: 1995

17. Sohag university

Egypt | Nasser City

For Microbiology

#55 in Africa

#1253 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2006

18. University of Sadat City

For Microbiology

#65 in Africa

#1399 in the World

Enrollment: 29,702
Founded: 2013

19. Damanhour University

Egypt | Damanhur

For Microbiology

#83 in Africa

#1588 in the World

Founded: 2010

20. Fayoum University

For Microbiology

#90 in Africa

#1695 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 2005

21. Damietta University

Egypt | Damietta

For Microbiology

#93 in Africa

#1782 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 2012

22. Modern Sciences and Arts University

Egypt | 6th of October City

For Microbiology

#121 in Africa

#2164 in the World

Founded: 1996

23. Aswan University

For Microbiology

#125 in Africa

#2207 in the World

Enrollment: 1,898
Founded: 2012

24. Port Said University

Egypt | Port Said

For Microbiology

#131 in Africa

#2296 in the World

Founded: 2010

25. Misr University for Science and Technology

Egypt | 6th of October City

For Microbiology

#142 in Africa

#2472 in the World

Founded: 1996

26. American University in Cairo

Egypt | New Cairo

For Microbiology

#148 in Africa

#2575 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Enrollment: 6,857
Founded: 1919

27. Future University in Egypt

Egypt | New Cairo

For Microbiology

#152 in Africa

#2682 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 9,085
Founded: 2006

28. Pharos University in Alexandria

Egypt | Alexandria

For Microbiology

#157 in Africa

#2741 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2006

29. Suez University

For Microbiology

#160 in Africa

#2757 in the World

Founded: 2012

30. British University in Egypt

Egypt | El Shorouk

For Microbiology

#172 in Africa

#2878 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 9,228
Founded: 2005

31. German University in Cairo

Egypt | New Cairo

For Microbiology

#188 in Africa

#3061 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2003

32. Delta University for Science and Technology

Egypt | Mansoura

For Microbiology

#192 in Africa

#3114 in the World

Enrollment: 7,480
Founded: 2007

33. Misr International University

For Microbiology

#195 in Africa

#3154 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1996

34. Nahda University

For Microbiology

#202 in Africa

#3195 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2006

35. Egyptian Russian University

For Microbiology

#204 in Africa

#3211 in the World

Founded: 2006

36. Sinai University

For Microbiology

#213 in Africa

#3282 in the World

Founded: 2006

The best cities to study Microbiology in Egypt based on the number of universities and their ranks are Giza, Alexandria, Mansoura, and Zagazig.