Helwan University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2354 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #55 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #10 of 50 | In Egypt |
| #3 of 9 | In Cairo |
| #375 of 1,794 | For Architectural Engineering |
| Top50% | For 132 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.helwan.edu.eg
- Languages
- Arabic;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 60% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | September to June |
We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Helwan University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Helwan University is a world-class research university with 20,101 scientific papers published and 247,090 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Medicine, Quantum and Particle physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Organic Chemistry.
Helwan University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 22 | 72 |
| 1994 | 34 | 76 |
| 1995 | 31 | 109 |
| 1996 | 50 | 108 |
| 1997 | 48 | 132 |
| 1998 | 42 | 111 |
| 1999 | 60 | 134 |
| 2000 | 62 | 196 |
| 2001 | 70 | 183 |
| 2002 | 135 | 353 |
| 2003 | 125 | 402 |
| 2004 | 100 | 422 |
| 2005 | 132 | 535 |
| 2006 | 185 | 639 |
| 2007 | 193 | 759 |
| 2008 | 237 | 1073 |
| 2009 | 263 | 1281 |
| 2010 | 286 | 1676 |
| 2011 | 318 | 2161 |
| 2012 | 479 | 2850 |
| 2013 | 498 | 3609 |
| 2014 | 603 | 4474 |
| 2015 | 794 | 5358 |
| 2016 | 927 | 6194 |
| 2017 | 1046 | 7973 |
| 2018 | 1201 | 10058 |
| 2019 | 1339 | 13233 |
| 2020 | 1607 | 18500 |
| 2021 | 1872 | 25250 |
| 2022 | 2205 | 30921 |
| 2023 | 2070 | 36035 |
| 2024 | 1776 | 39977 |
| 2025 | 1112 | 38186 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Helwan University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Faculty | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Faculty of Engineering | EGP 10,000 |
| Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration | EGP 8,000 |
| Faculty of Arts | EGP 6,000 |
| Faculty of Education | EGP 5,000 |
| Faculty of Science | EGP 7,000 |
The currency used is Egyptian Pound (EGP).
Helwan University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Helwan University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Graduate Diploma | Accountancy, Electronic Engineering, Materials Engineering |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Air Transport, Heritage Preservation, Hotel Management, Museum Studies, Physical Education, Tourism |
| Doctorate | Physical Education, Tourism |
Helwan University alumni
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Ahmed h
- Occupations
- actorcomediantelevision actorradio drama actorwriter
- Biography
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Ahmed Muhammad Helmy Abdel Rahman Awwad is an Egyptian actor, comedian, producer, author, and television presenter. He began his career in 1993 as host of the children's program Leib Eyal (Kids' Play) on the Egyptian Satellite Channel. Helmy made his film debut in 1998 with Aboud at the Border (Aboud Ala El Hedoud), which introduced him to a wider audience. Over the following two decades, he became one of the most popular comedians in Egyptian cinema, known for leading roles in commercially successful films such as El Nazer (2000), Keda Reda (2007), and X-Large (2011).
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Mohamed Mounir
- Occupations
- musiciancomposerfilm actorstage actortelevision actor
- Biography
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Mohamed Mounir is an Egyptian singer and actor, with a musical career spanning more than four decades. He incorporates various genres into his music, including classical Egyptian music, Nubian music, Blues, Jazz and Reggae. His lyrics are noted both for their philosophical content and for their passionate social and political commentary. He is affectionately known by his fans as "El King" in reference to his album and play "El Malek Howwa El Malek" (The King is The King). Mounir's family is from Nubia, Southern Aswan, Egypt.
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Hesham Seliem
- Occupations
- film actoractortelevision actor
- Biography
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Hesham Selim was an Egyptian film and television actor. He is the son of Saleh Selim. He acted in many movies and television series since his childhood.
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Mohamed Hamaki
- Occupations
- actorsingermusician
- Biography
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Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed El Hamaki is an Egyptian singer. In 2010, he won the "Best Arabia Act" award from MTV Europe Music Awards and the Music Award in 2006, for "Ahla Haga Fiki". He was a coach at the fifth season of The Voice Ahla Sawt in 2019.
Helwan University faculties and divisions
| Centre : Scientific Computing | Computer Science |
|---|---|
| Centre : Social Service | Social and Community Services |
| Centre : Social Therapy | Social Work |
| Centre : Space Weather | Meteorology |
| Centre : Technological Development Research | Technology |
| Faculty : Applied Arts | Fine Arts |
| Faculty : Art Education | Art Education |
| Faculty : Arts | Ancient Civilizations, Arabic, Arts and Humanities, English, French, Geography, German, Hebrew, History, Information Sciences, Italian, Library Science, Mass Communication, Modern Languages, Persian, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish, Theatre, Turkish |
| Faculty : Commerce and Business Administration | Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Insurance, International Business, Political Sciences, Statistics |
| Faculty : Computer and Information Sciences | Computer Science, Information Sciences |
| Faculty : Education | Curriculum, Education, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Pedagogy |
| Faculty : Engineering | Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Production Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Faculty : Engineering | Architecture, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Power Engineering |
| Faculty : Fine Arts | Architecture, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Interior Design, Painting and Drawing, Sculpture |
| Faculty : Home Economics | Food Science, Home Economics, Nutrition, Textile Technology |
| Faculty : Industrial Education | Industrial Arts Education |
| Faculty : Law | Civil Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, History of Law, International Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law |
| Faculty : Music Education | Music Education, Musical Instruments, Singing |
| Faculty : Nursing | Nursing |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Physical Education | Health Sciences, Parks and Recreation, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Sports Management |
| Faculty : Physical Education | Physical Education |
| Faculty : Science | Astronomy and Space Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Natural Sciences, Physics, Zoology |
| Faculty : Social Work | Social and Community Services, Social Work |
| Faculty : Tourism and Hotel Management | Hotel Management, Tourism |
General information
| Alternative names | جامعة حلوان |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1975 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education |
Location and contacts
| Address | Ain Helwan Helwan, Cairo, 11795 Egypt |
|---|---|
| City population | 9,802,000 |