Tanta University: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2604 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #48 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #11 of 50 | In Egypt |
| #186 of 1,009 | For Hydrology and Water resources management |
| Top50% | For 126 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- tanta.edu.eg
- Languages
- Arabic;English
- Acceptance rate
- 68%*
* Tanta University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or equivalent |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to June |
Research profile
Tanta University is a world-class research university with 19,479 scientific papers published and 216,392 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Medicine, Physics, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Genetics, and Materials Science.
Tanta University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37 | 99 |
| 1991 | 65 | 109 |
| 1992 | 66 | 150 |
| 1993 | 78 | 161 |
| 1994 | 102 | 222 |
| 1995 | 93 | 191 |
| 1996 | 81 | 248 |
| 1997 | 80 | 238 |
| 1998 | 95 | 305 |
| 1999 | 76 | 325 |
| 2000 | 127 | 384 |
| 2001 | 108 | 490 |
| 2002 | 149 | 581 |
| 2003 | 179 | 741 |
| 2004 | 165 | 893 |
| 2005 | 176 | 1046 |
| 2006 | 172 | 1205 |
| 2007 | 163 | 1442 |
| 2008 | 203 | 1836 |
| 2009 | 229 | 2223 |
| 2010 | 306 | 2609 |
| 2011 | 308 | 3444 |
| 2012 | 412 | 3966 |
| 2013 | 509 | 4781 |
| 2014 | 711 | 5659 |
| 2015 | 778 | 7105 |
| 2016 | 985 | 8172 |
| 2017 | 1178 | 9951 |
| 2018 | 1422 | 11971 |
| 2019 | 1680 | 16518 |
| 2020 | 1980 | 23734 |
| 2021 | 2757 | 39600 |
| 2022 | 2715 | 45870 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Tanta 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 | Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Medicine | Medicine | EGP 50,000 |
| Faculty of Engineering | Engineering | EGP 20,000 |
| Faculty of Commerce | Business Administration | EGP 10,000 |
| Faculty of Science | Science | EGP 15,000 |
The currency used is Egyptian Pound (EGP).
Tanta 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 Tanta 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Master's Degree | Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Dentistry, Education, Engineering, Humanities and Social Science Education, Law, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Special Education |
|---|---|
| Doctorate | Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Dentistry, Education, Engineering, Humanities and Social Science Education, Law, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Special Education |
Notable alumni
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Ahmed Khaled Tawfik
- Occupations
- novelistscreenwriterphysicianwriter
- Biography
-
Ahmed Khaled Tawfik Farrag, also known as Ahmed Khaled Tawfek, was an Egyptian author and physician who wrote more than 200 books, in both Egyptian Arabic and Classical Arabic. He was the first contemporary writer of horror, and science fiction in the Arabic-speaking world, and the first writer to explore the medical thriller genre.
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Ahmed Seada
- Occupations
- human rights activisttrade unionistjournalist
- Biography
-
Ahmed Ragab Seada a human rights activist, a labor leader in the petroleum sector, and occupies the Executive Director of the National Organization of modern human rights and human development in Egypt.
Tanta University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Agriculture | Agricultural Equipment, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Botany, Dairy, Economics, Food Science, Food Technology, Genetics, Horticulture, Soil Science |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Arts | Arabic, Arts and Humanities, French, Geography, History, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology |
| Faculty : Commerce | Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Finance, Insurance, Mathematics, Public Administration, Statistics, Taxation |
| Faculty : Dentistry | Dentistry |
| Faculty : Education | Science Education |
| Faculty : Engineering | Architecture, Design, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Irrigation, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physical Engineering, Production Engineering, Town Planning |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics |
| Faculty : Nursing | Nursing |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Toxicology |
| Faculty : Physical Education | Physical Education |
| Faculty : Science | Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Zoology |
| Faculty : Specific Education | Art Education, Educational Technology, Home Economics, Mass Communication, Music Education, Psychology |
| Institute : Nursing | Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics |
General information
| Alternative names | TU جامعة طنطا |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education |
| Colors | blue, orange, green |
Location and contacts
| Address | PO Box 31512 El-Geish St. Tanta, Al-Gharbia Egypt |
|---|---|
| City population | 430,000 |