36 Best universities for Structural Engineering in Egypt

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Egypt ranked based on their research performance in Structural Engineering. A graph of 352K citations received by 25.6K 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 Structural Engineering

#1 in Africa

#378 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Enrollment: 207,853
Founded: 1908

2. Zagazig University

Egypt | Zagazig

For Structural Engineering

#3 in Africa

#497 in the World

Enrollment: 117,299
Founded: 1974

3. Ain Shams University

For Structural Engineering

#6 in Africa

#602 in the World

Enrollment: 220,000
Founded: 1950

4. Tanta University

For Structural Engineering

#7 in Africa

#612 in the World

Founded: 1972

5. Mansoura University

Egypt | Mansoura

For Structural Engineering

#8 in Africa

#621 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1972

6. Alexandria University

Egypt | Alexandria

For Structural Engineering

#11 in Africa

#687 in the World

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

7. Assiut University

For Structural Engineering

#13 in Africa

#892 in the World

Founded: 1957

8. Helwan University

For Structural Engineering

#15 in Africa

#923 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1975

9. Benha University

For Structural Engineering

#16 in Africa

#1002 in the World

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

10. Menoufia University

Egypt | Shibin El Kom

For Structural Engineering

#17 in Africa

#1097 in the World

Enrollment: 80,000
Founded: 1976

11. Kafrelsheikh University

Egypt | Kafr El Sheikh

For Structural Engineering

#21 in Africa

#1186 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2006

12. Al-Azhar University

For Structural Engineering

#22 in Africa

#1238 in the World

Founded: 1961

13. American University in Cairo

Egypt | New Cairo

For Structural Engineering

#29 in Africa

#1388 in the World

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

14. Suez Canal University

Egypt | Ismailia

For Structural Engineering

#30 in Africa

#1415 in the World

Enrollment: 40,317
Founded: 1976

15. Minia University

For Structural Engineering

#33 in Africa

#1498 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1976

16. Sohag university

Egypt | Nasser City

For Structural Engineering

#36 in Africa

#1574 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2006

17. Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport

Egypt | Alexandria

For Structural Engineering

#39 in Africa

#1601 in the World

Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1972

18. Port Said University

Egypt | Port Said

For Structural Engineering

#52 in Africa

#1801 in the World

Founded: 2010

19. Fayoum University

For Structural Engineering

#53 in Africa

#1812 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 2005

20. British University in Egypt

Egypt | El Shorouk

For Structural Engineering

#55 in Africa

#1832 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 12,178
Founded: 2005

21. Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology

Egypt | New Borg El Arab

For Structural Engineering

#57 in Africa

#1842 in the World

Enrollment: 3,741
Male:Female: 59:41
Founded: 2010

22. Suez University

For Structural Engineering

#60 in Africa

#1908 in the World

Founded: 2012

23. South Valley University - Qena

For Structural Engineering

#65 in Africa

#1957 in the World

Founded: 1995

24. Beni-Suef University

Egypt | Beni Suef

For Structural Engineering

#68 in Africa

#2036 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 2005

25. Future University in Egypt

Egypt | New Cairo

For Structural Engineering

#69 in Africa

#2063 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2006

26. Aswan University

For Structural Engineering

#73 in Africa

#2250 in the World

Enrollment: 1,898
Founded: 2012

27. German University in Cairo

Egypt | New Cairo

For Structural Engineering

#79 in Africa

#2348 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2003

28. Nile University

Egypt | Sheikh Zayed City

For Structural Engineering

#96 in Africa

#2574 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Enrollment: 500
Founded: 2006

29. Damietta University

Egypt | Damietta

For Structural Engineering

#111 in Africa

#2840 in the World

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

30. Delta University for Science and Technology

Egypt | Mansoura

For Structural Engineering

#128 in Africa

#3127 in the World

Founded: 2007

31. Egyptian Russian University

For Structural Engineering

#161 in Africa

#3740 in the World

Founded: 2006

32. Damanhour University

Egypt | Damanhur

For Structural Engineering

#164 in Africa

#3751 in the World

Founded: 2010

33. Pharos University in Alexandria

Egypt | Alexandria

For Structural Engineering

#169 in Africa

#3789 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2006

34. Modern Sciences and Arts University

Egypt | 6th of October City

For Structural Engineering

#170 in Africa

#3799 in the World

Founded: 1996

35. Misr International University

For Structural Engineering

#180 in Africa

#3935 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1996

36. Misr University for Science and Technology

Egypt | 6th of October City

For Structural Engineering

#187 in Africa

#3967 in the World

Founded: 1996

The best cities to study Structural Engineering in Egypt based on the number of universities and their ranks are Giza, Zagazig, Cairo, and Tanta.

Engineering subfields in Egypt

Acoustical Engineering36

Aerospace Engineering36

Agricultural Engineering17

Applied/Engineering Physics14

Architectural Engineering24

Automation and Control engineering26

Automotive Engineering27

Biochemical Engineering16

Biomedical Engineering23

Biotechnology38

Chemical Engineering39

Civil Engineering33

Computer Engineering21

Computer Networking37

Construction Management12

Electrical Engineering40

Electronic Engineering36

Engineering Management7

Environmental Engineering30

Firefighting and Fire Science6

Geotechnical Engineering31

Human-Computer Interaction22

Industrial Engineering7

Landscape Architecture9

Marine Engineering12

Materials Science40

Mechanical Engineering39

Metallurgical Engineering39

Mining Engineering13

Nanotechnology39

Nuclear Engineering14

Operations Research21

Optical Engineering39

Petroleum Engineering20

Polymer science and Plastics engineering10

Product and Industrial Design4

Reliability and Quality Engineering25

Remote Sensing25

Renewable Energy Engineering30

Systems Engineering31

Technical Drawing13

Telecommunications38

Transportation Engineering15