26 Best Physical Therapy schools 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 Physical Therapy. A graph of 92.5K citations received by 13.9K academic papers made by 26 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 Physical Therapy

#2 in Africa

#318 in the World

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

2. Ain Shams University

For Physical Therapy

#6 in Africa

#580 in the World

Enrollment: 220,000
Founded: 1950

3. Alexandria University

Egypt | Alexandria

For Physical Therapy

#8 in Africa

#682 in the World

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

4. Assiut University

For Physical Therapy

#9 in Africa

#732 in the World

Founded: 1957

5. Mansoura University

Egypt | Mansoura

For Physical Therapy

#11 in Africa

#866 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1972

6. Zagazig University

Egypt | Zagazig

For Physical Therapy

#15 in Africa

#1078 in the World

Enrollment: 117,299
Founded: 1974

7. Tanta University

For Physical Therapy

#17 in Africa

#1172 in the World

Founded: 1972

8. Al-Azhar University

For Physical Therapy

#19 in Africa

#1226 in the World

Founded: 1961

9. Menoufia University

Egypt | Shibin El Kom

For Physical Therapy

#26 in Africa

#1361 in the World

Enrollment: 80,000
Founded: 1976

10. Benha University

For Physical Therapy

#29 in Africa

#1475 in the World

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

11. Suez Canal University

Egypt | Ismailia

For Physical Therapy

#30 in Africa

#1499 in the World

Enrollment: 40,317
Founded: 1976

12. Minia University

For Physical Therapy

#33 in Africa

#1524 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1976

13. Beni-Suef University

Egypt | Beni Suef

For Physical Therapy

#37 in Africa

#1640 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 2005

14. Helwan University

For Physical Therapy

#40 in Africa

#1708 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1975

15. Sohag university

Egypt | Nasser City

For Physical Therapy

#47 in Africa

#1979 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2006

16. Fayoum University

For Physical Therapy

#57 in Africa

#2320 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 2005

17. Kafrelsheikh University

Egypt | Kafr El Sheikh

For Physical Therapy

#65 in Africa

#2487 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2006

18. South Valley University - Qena

For Physical Therapy

#68 in Africa

#2536 in the World

Founded: 1995

19. Port Said University

Egypt | Port Said

For Physical Therapy

#83 in Africa

#2942 in the World

Founded: 2010

20. Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology

Egypt | New Borg El Arab

For Physical Therapy

#86 in Africa

#3021 in the World

Founded: 2010

21. Aswan University

For Physical Therapy

#92 in Africa

#3079 in the World

Enrollment: 1,898
Founded: 2012

22. Damanhour University

Egypt | Damanhur

For Physical Therapy

#100 in Africa

#3258 in the World

Founded: 2010

23. Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport

Egypt | Alexandria

For Physical Therapy

#105 in Africa

#3333 in the World

Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1972

24. Misr University for Science and Technology

Egypt | 6th of October City

For Physical Therapy

#106 in Africa

#3342 in the World

Founded: 1996

25. University of Sadat City

For Physical Therapy

#113 in Africa

#3432 in the World

Enrollment: 29,702
Founded: 2013

26. Damietta University

Egypt | Damietta

For Physical Therapy

#117 in Africa

#3556 in the World

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

The best cities to study Physical Therapy in Egypt based on the number of universities and their ranks are Giza, Cairo, Alexandria, and Asyut.

Medicine subfields in Egypt

Anatomy and Physiology35

Anesthesiology28

Bioethics/Medical Ethics4

Biomedical Engineering18

Clinical Psychology21

Critical Care Nursing23

Family medicine23

Forensic Science12

Gastroenterology and Hepatology29

Health Science26

Healthcare Management (MHA)20

Medical Physics11

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)22

Occupational Therapy6

Oncology and Cancer research37

Ophthalmology20

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine18

Plastic Surgery16

Public Health31

Radiation Therapy23

Radiology and Nuclear medicine39

Respiratory Therapy14

Sonography and Ultrasound16

Sports / Exercise science3

Sports Medicine18