34 Best universities for Cognitive Science in Egypt

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Egypt ranked based on their research performance in Cognitive Science. A graph of 232K citations received by 14.4K academic papers made by 34 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 Cognitive Science

#1 in Africa

#492 in the World

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

2. Ain Shams University

For Cognitive Science

#5 in Africa

#706 in the World

Enrollment: 220,000
Founded: 1950

3. Mansoura University

Egypt | Mansoura

For Cognitive Science

#7 in Africa

#722 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1972

4. Menoufia University

Egypt | Shibin El Kom

For Cognitive Science

#12 in Africa

#969 in the World

Enrollment: 80,000
Founded: 1976

5. Alexandria University

Egypt | Alexandria

For Cognitive Science

#14 in Africa

#1086 in the World

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

6. Zagazig University

Egypt | Zagazig

For Cognitive Science

#15 in Africa

#1121 in the World

Enrollment: 117,299
Founded: 1974

7. Assiut University

For Cognitive Science

#19 in Africa

#1197 in the World

Founded: 1957

8. Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport

Egypt | Alexandria

For Cognitive Science

#20 in Africa

#1206 in the World

Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1972

9. Benha University

For Cognitive Science

#21 in Africa

#1240 in the World

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

10. Helwan University

For Cognitive Science

#22 in Africa

#1245 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1975

11. Suez Canal University

Egypt | Ismailia

For Cognitive Science

#28 in Africa

#1514 in the World

Enrollment: 40,317
Founded: 1976

12. Tanta University

For Cognitive Science

#29 in Africa

#1540 in the World

Founded: 1972

13. Minia University

For Cognitive Science

#30 in Africa

#1541 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1976

14. Beni-Suef University

Egypt | Beni Suef

For Cognitive Science

#34 in Africa

#1821 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 2005

15. Al-Azhar University

For Cognitive Science

#43 in Africa

#2033 in the World

Founded: 1961

16. American University in Cairo

Egypt | New Cairo

For Cognitive Science

#50 in Africa

#2199 in the World

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

17. South Valley University - Qena

For Cognitive Science

#52 in Africa

#2239 in the World

Founded: 1995

18. Aswan University

For Cognitive Science

#56 in Africa

#2322 in the World

Enrollment: 1,898
Founded: 2012

19. Fayoum University

For Cognitive Science

#58 in Africa

#2359 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 2005

20. Damietta University

Egypt | Damietta

For Cognitive Science

#60 in Africa

#2368 in the World

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

21. German University in Cairo

Egypt | New Cairo

For Cognitive Science

#64 in Africa

#2419 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2003

22. Sohag university

Egypt | Nasser City

For Cognitive Science

#67 in Africa

#2461 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2006

23. Nile University

Egypt | Sheikh Zayed City

For Cognitive Science

#69 in Africa

#2495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Enrollment: 500
Founded: 2006

24. Kafrelsheikh University

Egypt | Kafr El Sheikh

For Cognitive Science

#75 in Africa

#2578 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2006

25. British University in Egypt

Egypt | El Shorouk

For Cognitive Science

#80 in Africa

#2758 in the World

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

26. Future University in Egypt

Egypt | New Cairo

For Cognitive Science

#82 in Africa

#2770 in the World

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

27. Misr University for Science and Technology

Egypt | 6th of October City

For Cognitive Science

#86 in Africa

#2833 in the World

Founded: 1996

28. Port Said University

Egypt | Port Said

For Cognitive Science

#89 in Africa

#2848 in the World

Founded: 2010

29. Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology

Egypt | New Borg El Arab

For Cognitive Science

#90 in Africa

#2868 in the World

Founded: 2010

30. Misr International University

For Cognitive Science

#100 in Africa

#3099 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1996

31. Suez University

For Cognitive Science

#111 in Africa

#3398 in the World

Founded: 2012

32. Modern Sciences and Arts University

Egypt | 6th of October City

For Cognitive Science

#120 in Africa

#3485 in the World

Founded: 1996

33. Damanhour University

Egypt | Damanhur

For Cognitive Science

#138 in Africa

#3810 in the World

Founded: 2010

34. Delta University for Science and Technology

Egypt | Mansoura

For Cognitive Science

#147 in Africa

#3923 in the World

Founded: 2007

The best cities to study Cognitive Science in Egypt based on the number of universities and their ranks are Giza, Cairo, Mansoura, and Shibin El Kom.

Psychology subfields in Egypt

Child Psychology27

Clinical Psychology24

Education Majors29

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution2

Occupational Therapy10

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology7

Social Psychology35

Special Education2