29 Best universities for Education Majors 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 Education Majors. A graph of 70.3K citations received by 6.63K academic papers made by 29 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 Education Majors

#26 in Africa

#1177 in the World

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

2. Ain Shams University

For Education Majors

#28 in Africa

#1200 in the World

Enrollment: 220,000
Founded: 1950

3. Mansoura University

Egypt | Mansoura

For Education Majors

#33 in Africa

#1287 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1972

4. Alexandria University

Egypt | Alexandria

For Education Majors

#45 in Africa

#1454 in the World

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

5. Helwan University

For Education Majors

#53 in Africa

#1658 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1975

6. American University in Cairo

Egypt | New Cairo

For Education Majors

#55 in Africa

#1721 in the World

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

7. Tanta University

For Education Majors

#57 in Africa

#1789 in the World

Founded: 1972

8. Zagazig University

Egypt | Zagazig

For Education Majors

#60 in Africa

#1833 in the World

Enrollment: 117,299
Founded: 1974

9. Suez Canal University

Egypt | Ismailia

For Education Majors

#64 in Africa

#1969 in the World

Enrollment: 40,317
Founded: 1976

10. Assiut University

For Education Majors

#69 in Africa

#2128 in the World

Founded: 1957

11. Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport

Egypt | Alexandria

For Education Majors

#77 in Africa

#2300 in the World

Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1972

12. Minia University

For Education Majors

#82 in Africa

#2383 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1976

13. Benha University

For Education Majors

#89 in Africa

#2513 in the World

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

14. Menoufia University

Egypt | Shibin El Kom

For Education Majors

#93 in Africa

#2569 in the World

Enrollment: 80,000
Founded: 1976

15. Al-Azhar University

For Education Majors

#94 in Africa

#2574 in the World

Founded: 1961

16. South Valley University - Qena

For Education Majors

#98 in Africa

#2629 in the World

Founded: 1995

17. British University in Egypt

Egypt | El Shorouk

For Education Majors

#102 in Africa

#2718 in the World

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

18. Fayoum University

For Education Majors

#119 in Africa

#2990 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 2005

19. Port Said University

Egypt | Port Said

For Education Majors

#126 in Africa

#3136 in the World

Founded: 2010

20. Beni-Suef University

Egypt | Beni Suef

For Education Majors

#142 in Africa

#3420 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 2005

21. German University in Cairo

Egypt | New Cairo

For Education Majors

#144 in Africa

#3445 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2003

22. Modern Sciences and Arts University

Egypt | 6th of October City

For Education Majors

#154 in Africa

#3591 in the World

Founded: 1996

23. Suez University

For Education Majors

#163 in Africa

#3760 in the World

Founded: 2012

24. Kafrelsheikh University

Egypt | Kafr El Sheikh

For Education Majors

#165 in Africa

#3785 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2006

25. Damietta University

Egypt | Damietta

For Education Majors

#171 in Africa

#3883 in the World

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

26. Sohag university

Egypt | Nasser City

For Education Majors

#195 in Africa

#4222 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2006

27. Nile University

Egypt | Sheikh Zayed City

For Education Majors

#200 in Africa

#4283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Enrollment: 500
Founded: 2006

28. Aswan University

For Education Majors

#201 in Africa

#4289 in the World

Enrollment: 1,898
Founded: 2012

29. Damanhour University

Egypt | Damanhur

For Education Majors

#204 in Africa

#4355 in the World

Founded: 2010

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Egypt

Broadcast Journalism3

Classics and Ancient History24

Communications and Public Relations22

Criminology and Criminal Justice4

Forensic Science11

Gender Studies11

Human Rights Law2

Intellectual Property and Patent Law1

International Law2

International Relations and Diplomacy2

Journalism and Digital Media10

Law Enforcement2

Library and Information science17

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution2

Occupational Safety and Health9

Political Economy2

Political Science40

Public Policy / Administration3

Radio and Television broadcasting3

Special Education2

Sports / Exercise science5

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies27

Urban and Regional planning7