British University in Egypt: Rankings

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The British University in Egypt ranked 16th in Egypt, 3707th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 40 research topics. The British University in Egypt ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,136 academic publications and 68,225 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3707 of 14,131 In the World
#113 of 1,104 In Africa
#16 of 50 In Egypt
#1 of 2 In El Shorouk
#701 of 1,223 For Construction Management
#725 of 1,794 For Architectural Engineering
#857 of 2,325 For Theoretical Physics
#4578 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#5902 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 37 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The British University in Egypt ranked 27th for Engineering in Egypt and 2570th in the World with 3,323 publications made and 48,714 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#27 of 40 In Egypt
#102 of 356 In Africa
#2570 of 6,795 In the World

British University in Egypt
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 2
1999 1 1
2000 0 1
2001 0 1
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 1
2005 3 0
2006 7 2
2007 12 4
2008 21 34
2009 28 66
2010 41 94
2011 57 188
2012 61 317
2013 81 449
2014 94 626
2015 94 652
2016 120 970
2017 137 1092
2018 188 1500
2019 250 2181
2020 320 3199
2021 358 4719
2022 457 6034
2023 425 7746
2024 377 8176
2025 228 8116

The following table provides academic rankings for The British University in Egypt in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Construction Management 8 21 701
Architectural Engineering 10 16 725
Architecture 8 22 906
Petroleum Engineering 11 37 979
Renewable Energy Engineering 25 85 1425
Biomedical Engineering 19 30 1676
Biotechnology 21 77 1769
Civil Engineering 17 66 1770
Structural Engineering 20 55 1832
Systems Engineering 20 62 1909
Chemical Engineering 22 68 1981
Reliability and Quality Engineering 22 86 2003
Operations Research 16 53 2008
Nanotechnology 23 57 2017
Human-Computer Interaction 14 51 2045
Automotive Engineering 24 95 2046
Computer Engineering 20 66 2079
Electronic Engineering 25 72 2221
Geotechnical Engineering 27 143 2323
Environmental Engineering 26 160 2399
Electrical Engineering 27 102 2476
Materials Science 26 92 2492
Mechanical Engineering 26 95 2537
Computer Networking 25 99 2597
Metallurgical Engineering 25 110 2601
Aerospace Engineering 27 102 2614
Optical Engineering 27 107 2839
Telecommunications 27 121 2875
Acoustical Engineering 27 109 3090

Physics rankings

The British University in Egypt ranked 26th for Physics in Egypt and 2517th in the World with 3,017 publications made and 45,023 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#26 of 40 In Egypt
#96 of 353 In Africa
#2517 of 6,729 In the World

British University in Egypt
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2005 3 0
2006 9 2
2007 16 9
2008 27 43
2009 35 110
2010 43 163
2011 48 378
2012 56 504
2013 76 590
2014 84 757
2015 88 824
2016 106 1132
2017 115 1241
2018 158 1559
2019 228 2086
2020 277 3123
2021 324 4571
2022 400 5785
2023 386 7270
2024 354 7405
2025 221 7243

The following table provides academic rankings for The British University in Egypt in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 5 14 857
Astrophysics and Astronomy 14 47 1779
Nuclear Physics 20 60 1972
Nanotechnology 23 57 2017
Atomic and Molecular physics 21 70 2210
Condensed Matter Physics 24 77 2303
Quantum and Particle physics 26 92 2435
Materials Science 26 92 2492
Optical Engineering 27 107 2839
Acoustical Engineering 27 109 3090

Chemistry rankings

The British University in Egypt ranked 28th for Chemistry in Egypt and 2892nd in the World with 2,723 publications made and 44,249 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#28 of 40 In Egypt
#123 of 349 In Africa
#2892 of 6,561 In the World

British University in Egypt
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2005 2 0
2006 8 1
2007 10 7
2008 18 34
2009 22 55
2010 27 95
2011 27 171
2012 32 285
2013 54 347
2014 61 471
2015 71 521
2016 89 707
2017 120 825
2018 143 1221
2019 202 1797
2020 269 2982
2021 338 4410
2022 406 5972
2023 333 7324
2024 331 7987
2025 192 7942

The following table provides academic rankings for The British University in Egypt in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 22 68 1981
Nanotechnology 23 57 2017
Radiochemistry 27 111 2229
Petrology and Geochemistry 26 141 2380
Materials Science 26 92 2492
Physical chemistry 26 108 2518
Inorganic Chemistry 26 114 2573
Organic Chemistry 27 131 2816
Biochemistry 27 133 3040
Environmental Chemistry 28 177 3076
Nutrition and Food Science 27 198 3149

Biology rankings

The British University in Egypt ranked 26th for Biology in Egypt and 3213th in the World with 2,578 publications made and 41,041 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Pharmacology.

Biology ranking Location
#26 of 40 In Egypt
#152 of 366 In Africa
#3213 of 6,841 In the World

British University in Egypt
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2004 1 0
2005 1 0
2006 5 1
2007 7 3
2008 6 18
2009 13 20
2010 24 54
2011 31 103
2012 36 185
2013 54 181
2014 52 331
2015 69 392
2016 76 490
2017 105 613
2018 129 948
2019 200 1556
2020 246 2698
2021 340 3956
2022 407 5668
2023 338 7027
2024 285 7337
2025 184 7352

The following table provides academic rankings for The British University in Egypt in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Biotechnology 21 77 1769
Pharmacology 27 83 1891
Nanotechnology 23 57 2017
Oncology and Cancer research 29 94 2281
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 25 78 2327
Virology 25 171 2571
Immunology 28 174 2780
Microbiology 30 178 2787
Zoology 26 161 2963
Biochemistry 27 133 3040
Genetics 28 142 3078
Nutrition and Food Science 27 198 3149
Paleontology 27 154 3217
Botany 26 189 3342
Horticulture 28 242 3477
Neuroscience 28 129 3612
Agricultural Science 31 271 4078

Environmental Science rankings

The British University in Egypt ranked 27th for Environmental Science in Egypt and 3067th in the World with 2,237 publications made and 32,850 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#27 of 40 In Egypt
#155 of 369 In Africa
#3067 of 6,888 In the World

British University in Egypt
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 2
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 1 0
2006 8 0
2007 9 4
2008 10 30
2009 19 39
2010 29 60
2011 37 150
2012 40 243
2013 51 340
2014 50 411
2015 57 467
2016 79 631
2017 95 734
2018 133 978
2019 181 1427
2020 213 2235
2021 254 3326
2022 340 4340
2023 295 5466
2024 240 5499
2025 112 5096

The following table provides academic rankings for The British University in Egypt in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Environmental Management 22 120 2045
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 27 96 2256
Geotechnical Engineering 27 143 2323
Petrology and Geochemistry 26 141 2380
Environmental Engineering 26 160 2399
Geography and Cartography 25 142 2885
Oceanography 26 143 2898
Ecology 28 172 3052
Environmental Chemistry 28 177 3076
Geology 28 155 3076
Earth science and Geophysics 29 182 3187
Paleontology 27 154 3217
Agricultural Science 31 271 4078

Computer Science rankings

The British University in Egypt ranked 26th for Computer Science in Egypt and 2922nd in the World with 2,001 publications made and 23,185 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Cyber Security, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#26 of 40 In Egypt
#106 of 361 In Africa
#2922 of 6,855 In the World

British University in Egypt
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 1
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 1
2005 2 0
2006 2 0
2007 7 3
2008 9 12
2009 13 31
2010 26 49
2011 38 90
2012 51 139
2013 63 242
2014 35 284
2015 56 391
2016 95 515
2017 93 615
2018 121 881
2019 167 1209
2020 180 1779
2021 209 2628
2022 245 3283
2023 253 4036
2024 226 3740
2025 127 3853

The following table provides academic rankings for The British University in Egypt in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Multimedia 7 47 1843
Data Science 17 56 1999
Human-Computer Interaction 14 51 2045
Computer Engineering 20 66 2079
Management Information Systems 11 74 2110
Software Engineering 18 73 2199
Cyber Security 19 82 2209
Blockchain and Cryptography 24 85 2299
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 25 78 2327
Computer Vision 26 78 2484
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 26 86 2582
Computer Networking 25 99 2597
Machine Learning 27 113 2614
Cognitive Science 26 82 2773
Computational Linguistics 26 102 2800
Telecommunications 27 121 2875
Neuroscience 28 129 3612

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The British University in Egypt ranked 21st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Egypt and 3494th in the World with 1,855 publications made and 20,555 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#21 of 40 In Egypt
#139 of 369 In Africa
#3494 of 7,088 In the World

British University in Egypt
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 1 3
2000 0 3
2001 0 1
2002 0 1
2003 1 0
2004 1 1
2005 0 0
2006 5 3
2007 9 3
2008 12 33
2009 15 45
2010 30 75
2011 40 180
2012 53 260
2013 60 358
2014 51 393
2015 60 462
2016 89 602
2017 82 740
2018 110 902
2019 146 1130
2020 170 1623
2021 190 2258
2022 237 2652
2023 221 3079
2024 183 3000
2025 96 2820

The following table provides academic rankings for The British University in Egypt in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Communications and Public Relations 13 89 2134
Archaeology 20 118 2706
Education Majors 17 102 2718
Law 16 116 2854
History 21 127 2878
Anthropology 18 150 3115
Political Science 17 127 3158
Linguistics 25 132 3351
Aesthetics 23 137 3415
Sociology 21 174 3626
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 21 157 3886
Philosophy 26 153 3955
Demography 27 255 4178

Medicine rankings

The British University in Egypt ranked 27th for Medicine in Egypt and 3335th in the World with 1,681 publications made and 23,757 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Pharmacology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#27 of 39 In Egypt
#159 of 364 In Africa
#3335 of 6,793 In the World

British University in Egypt
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 1
2000 0 2
2001 0 1
2002 0 1
2003 1 0
2004 1 0
2005 0 0
2006 1 2
2007 4 0
2008 5 9
2009 8 10
2010 7 25
2011 20 64
2012 20 93
2013 19 110
2014 28 171
2015 41 201
2016 45 268
2017 63 289
2018 88 505
2019 123 799
2020 178 1530
2021 224 2368
2022 254 3371
2023 210 3873
2024 209 4053
2025 156 4223

The following table provides academic rankings for The British University in Egypt in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Dentistry 17 44 1389
Orthodontics 17 44 1456
Biomedical Engineering 19 30 1676
Pharmacology 27 83 1891
Veterinary 29 206 2135
Oncology and Cancer research 29 94 2281
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 30 156 2286
Virology 25 171 2571
Surgery 24 123 2619
Immunology 28 174 2780
Cardiology 29 119 2813
Anatomy and Physiology 24 114 2944
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 26 133 3002
Nursing 23 168 3108
Health Science 24 163 3228
Pathology 26 175 3266
Clinical Psychology 23 144 3377
Psychiatry 27 143 3535
Physical Therapy 27 125 3572
Public Health 27 270 4345

Mathematics rankings

The British University in Egypt ranked 26th for Mathematics in Egypt and 2978th in the World with 1,029 publications made and 13,861 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#26 of 40 In Egypt
#134 of 357 In Africa
#2978 of 6,434 In the World

British University in Egypt
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 3
2000 0 3
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 1
2005 0 0
2006 2 1
2007 2 0
2008 3 8
2009 8 18
2010 21 29
2011 22 107
2012 24 110
2013 26 145
2014 28 205
2015 41 192
2016 54 349
2017 58 368
2018 64 543
2019 65 664
2020 94 967
2021 113 1260
2022 124 1621
2023 125 1847
2024 104 1453
2025 60 1332

The following table provides academic rankings for The British University in Egypt in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Operations Research 16 53 2008
Blockchain and Cryptography 24 85 2299
Math Teachers 15 88 2336
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 21 133 2793
Statistics 24 130 2879

Business rankings

The British University in Egypt ranked 20th for Business in Egypt and 2693rd in the World with 947 publications made and 11,738 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#20 of 40 In Egypt
#112 of 356 In Africa
#2693 of 6,366 In the World

British University in Egypt
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 1
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 1
2005 0 0
2006 0 1
2007 5 2
2008 3 5
2009 8 12
2010 16 15
2011 25 58
2012 25 70
2013 32 134
2014 23 160
2015 32 210
2016 57 265
2017 42 378
2018 67 483
2019 70 606
2020 64 805
2021 97 1145
2022 119 1416
2023 137 1851
2024 81 1602
2025 49 1414

The following table provides academic rankings for The British University in Egypt in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Construction Management 8 21 701
Project Management 10 51 1641
Operations Research 16 53 2008
Management Information Systems 11 74 2110
Accounting 14 104 2155
Finance 17 96 2280
Marketing 19 110 2589
Management 22 106 2624
Advertising 21 104 2866

Psychology rankings

The British University in Egypt ranked 26th for Psychology in Egypt and 3416th in the World with 824 publications made and 11,346 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#26 of 39 In Egypt
#130 of 355 In Africa
#3416 of 6,663 In the World

British University in Egypt
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 3
2000 0 3
2001 0 1
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 1 1
2005 0 0
2006 1 1
2007 5 0
2008 3 6
2009 2 6
2010 11 10
2011 15 29
2012 20 56
2013 25 89
2014 14 105
2015 25 138
2016 34 200
2017 34 225
2018 48 365
2019 61 504
2020 71 832
2021 93 1139
2022 115 1426
2023 110 1731
2024 80 1500
2025 64 1650

The following table provides academic rankings for The British University in Egypt in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Education Majors 17 102 2718
Cognitive Science 26 82 2773
Social Psychology 20 105 3065
Clinical Psychology 23 144 3377
Psychiatry 27 143 3535
Neuroscience 28 129 3612
Child Psychology 26 152 3812

Economics rankings

The British University in Egypt ranked 17th for Economics in Egypt and 2583rd in the World with 635 publications made and 8,859 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#17 of 40 In Egypt
#129 of 354 In Africa
#2583 of 6,188 In the World

British University in Egypt
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 2
2007 2 2
2008 1 3
2009 5 7
2010 10 8
2011 20 43
2012 16 52
2013 21 95
2014 19 114
2015 22 137
2016 43 199
2017 26 269
2018 51 331
2019 47 422
2020 52 558
2021 75 840
2022 72 984
2023 73 1229
2024 57 952
2025 24 850

The following table provides academic rankings for The British University in Egypt in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 11 53 1387
Finance 17 96 2280
Development Studies 20 160 2692
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 21 133 2793

Art & Design rankings

The British University in Egypt ranked 20th for Art & Design in Egypt and 2845th in the World with 438 publications made and 3,984 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Architecture, Multimedia, Aesthetics.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#20 of 39 In Egypt
#90 of 302 In Africa
#2845 of 6,010 In the World

British University in Egypt
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2007 2 0
2008 1 1
2009 3 1
2010 6 0
2011 9 19
2012 11 27
2013 8 29
2014 10 44
2015 14 65
2016 17 73
2017 21 110
2018 26 111
2019 40 166
2020 36 267
2021 51 433
2022 64 478
2023 56 532
2024 45 594
2025 22 674

The following table provides academic rankings for The British University in Egypt in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Egypt ranking Africa ranking World rank
Architecture 8 22 906
Multimedia 7 47 1843
Fashion Design 22 78 2521
Aesthetics 23 137 3415
Literature 22 140 3490