25 Best universities for Clinical Psychology 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 Clinical Psychology. A graph of 83.6K citations received by 9.12K academic papers made by 25 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. Ain Shams University

For Clinical Psychology

#5 in Africa

#576 in the World

Enrollment: 220,000
Founded: 1950

2. Cairo University

For Clinical Psychology

#11 in Africa

#785 in the World

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

3. Alexandria University

Egypt | Alexandria

For Clinical Psychology

#12 in Africa

#789 in the World

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

4. Mansoura University

Egypt | Mansoura

For Clinical Psychology

#19 in Africa

#946 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1972

5. Zagazig University

Egypt | Zagazig

For Clinical Psychology

#21 in Africa

#960 in the World

Enrollment: 117,299
Founded: 1974

6. Assiut University

For Clinical Psychology

#22 in Africa

#1017 in the World

Founded: 1957

7. Benha University

For Clinical Psychology

#28 in Africa

#1357 in the World

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

8. Menoufia University

Egypt | Shibin El Kom

For Clinical Psychology

#32 in Africa

#1411 in the World

Enrollment: 80,000
Founded: 1976

9. Tanta University

For Clinical Psychology

#33 in Africa

#1422 in the World

Founded: 1972

10. Suez Canal University

Egypt | Ismailia

For Clinical Psychology

#35 in Africa

#1494 in the World

Enrollment: 40,317
Founded: 1976

11. Minia University

For Clinical Psychology

#36 in Africa

#1514 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1976

12. Beni-Suef University

Egypt | Beni Suef

For Clinical Psychology

#45 in Africa

#1705 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 2005

13. Al-Azhar University

For Clinical Psychology

#48 in Africa

#1752 in the World

Founded: 1961

14. Fayoum University

For Clinical Psychology

#55 in Africa

#1964 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 2005

15. Helwan University

For Clinical Psychology

#60 in Africa

#2045 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1975

16. Port Said University

Egypt | Port Said

For Clinical Psychology

#65 in Africa

#2109 in the World

Founded: 2010

17. American University in Cairo

Egypt | New Cairo

For Clinical Psychology

#92 in Africa

#2634 in the World

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

18. Sohag university

Egypt | Nasser City

For Clinical Psychology

#94 in Africa

#2660 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2006

19. Damanhour University

Egypt | Damanhur

For Clinical Psychology

#95 in Africa

#2665 in the World

Founded: 2010

20. Kafrelsheikh University

Egypt | Kafr El Sheikh

For Clinical Psychology

#104 in Africa

#2837 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2006

21. South Valley University - Qena

For Clinical Psychology

#133 in Africa

#3155 in the World

Founded: 1995

22. Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport

Egypt | Alexandria

For Clinical Psychology

#141 in Africa

#3281 in the World

Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1972

23. British University in Egypt

Egypt | El Shorouk

For Clinical Psychology

#144 in Africa

#3377 in the World

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

24. Aswan University

For Clinical Psychology

#154 in Africa

#3473 in the World

Enrollment: 1,898
Founded: 2012

25. Damietta University

Egypt | Damietta

For Clinical Psychology

#155 in Africa

#3478 in the World

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

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

Psychology subfields in Egypt

Child Psychology29

Cognitive Science34

Education Majors29

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution2

Occupational Therapy11

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology8

Social Psychology35

Special Education2