The German University in Cairo ranked 18th in Egypt, 3718th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 34 research topics. The German University in Cairo ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,579 academic publications and 32,652 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Engineering rankings
The German University in Cairo ranked 26th for Engineering in Egypt and 2611th in the World with 2,301 publications made and 19,105 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Optical Engineering.
German University in Cairo
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1993 | 2 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 |
| 2004 | 4 | 6 |
| 2005 | 12 | 12 |
| 2006 | 21 | 23 |
| 2007 | 49 | 44 |
| 2008 | 45 | 78 |
| 2009 | 57 | 114 |
| 2010 | 93 | 181 |
| 2011 | 69 | 281 |
| 2012 | 106 | 382 |
| 2013 | 93 | 425 |
| 2014 | 111 | 555 |
| 2015 | 101 | 595 |
| 2016 | 128 | 811 |
| 2017 | 131 | 986 |
| 2018 | 140 | 1254 |
| 2019 | 216 | 1642 |
| 2020 | 198 | 2226 |
| 2021 | 249 | 2700 |
| 2022 | 229 | 3267 |
| 2023 | 237 | 3510 |
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Computer Science rankings
The German University in Cairo ranked 18th for Computer Science in Egypt and 2250th in the World with 2,203 publications made and 18,123 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #18 of 40 | In Egypt |
| #64 of 352 | In Africa |
| #2250 of 6,752 | In the World |
German University in Cairo
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 7 | 5 |
| 2005 | 9 | 5 |
| 2006 | 20 | 18 |
| 2007 | 49 | 37 |
| 2008 | 48 | 75 |
| 2009 | 59 | 130 |
| 2010 | 93 | 159 |
| 2011 | 64 | 269 |
| 2012 | 81 | 360 |
| 2013 | 93 | 434 |
| 2014 | 117 | 500 |
| 2015 | 87 | 582 |
| 2016 | 146 | 787 |
| 2017 | 120 | 883 |
| 2018 | 127 | 1158 |
| 2019 | 201 | 1520 |
| 2020 | 193 | 2101 |
| 2021 | 227 | 2445 |
| 2022 | 220 | 2969 |
| 2023 | 231 | 3145 |
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Physics rankings
The German University in Cairo ranked 27th for Physics in Egypt and 2833rd in the World with 1,800 publications made and 16,085 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
German University in Cairo
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1993 | 2 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 5 |
| 2005 | 17 | 18 |
| 2006 | 17 | 37 |
| 2007 | 39 | 53 |
| 2008 | 34 | 81 |
| 2009 | 45 | 113 |
| 2010 | 77 | 160 |
| 2011 | 56 | 241 |
| 2012 | 82 | 354 |
| 2013 | 65 | 376 |
| 2014 | 89 | 472 |
| 2015 | 80 | 503 |
| 2016 | 109 | 706 |
| 2017 | 101 | 844 |
| 2018 | 118 | 1060 |
| 2019 | 172 | 1445 |
| 2020 | 152 | 1858 |
| 2021 | 177 | 2302 |
| 2022 | 165 | 2724 |
| 2023 | 192 | 2902 |
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Chemistry rankings
The German University in Cairo ranked 27th for Chemistry in Egypt and 2908th in the World with 1,757 publications made and 20,280 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
German University in Cairo
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1993 | 2 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 |
| 2002 | 0 | 5 |
| 2003 | 0 | 5 |
| 2004 | 0 | 7 |
| 2005 | 11 | 10 |
| 2006 | 17 | 18 |
| 2007 | 33 | 55 |
| 2008 | 25 | 79 |
| 2009 | 42 | 118 |
| 2010 | 60 | 191 |
| 2011 | 59 | 287 |
| 2012 | 88 | 406 |
| 2013 | 73 | 494 |
| 2014 | 86 | 620 |
| 2015 | 78 | 606 |
| 2016 | 114 | 838 |
| 2017 | 103 | 945 |
| 2018 | 122 | 1165 |
| 2019 | 140 | 1488 |
| 2020 | 142 | 2053 |
| 2021 | 200 | 2616 |
| 2022 | 168 | 3316 |
| 2023 | 182 | 3708 |
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Biology rankings
The German University in Cairo ranked 26th for Biology in Egypt and 3280th in the World with 1,706 publications made and 19,689 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Pharmacology, Oncology and Cancer research.
German University in Cairo
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 |
| 2002 | 0 | 5 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 | 5 | 8 |
| 2006 | 9 | 14 |
| 2007 | 24 | 46 |
| 2008 | 25 | 71 |
| 2009 | 31 | 114 |
| 2010 | 45 | 173 |
| 2011 | 48 | 251 |
| 2012 | 71 | 380 |
| 2013 | 64 | 463 |
| 2014 | 79 | 604 |
| 2015 | 78 | 623 |
| 2016 | 104 | 794 |
| 2017 | 98 | 909 |
| 2018 | 121 | 1172 |
| 2019 | 138 | 1490 |
| 2020 | 169 | 2151 |
| 2021 | 196 | 2765 |
| 2022 | 195 | 3535 |
| 2023 | 193 | 3784 |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The German University in Cairo ranked 22nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Egypt and 3639th in the World with 1,337 publications made and 9,687 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #22 of 40 | In Egypt |
| #142 of 367 | In Africa |
| #3639 of 7,020 | In the World |
German University in Cairo
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 6 | 5 |
| 2005 | 9 | 5 |
| 2006 | 10 | 21 |
| 2007 | 19 | 35 |
| 2008 | 22 | 57 |
| 2009 | 34 | 102 |
| 2010 | 50 | 112 |
| 2011 | 41 | 157 |
| 2012 | 61 | 199 |
| 2013 | 51 | 260 |
| 2014 | 54 | 286 |
| 2015 | 69 | 327 |
| 2016 | 79 | 416 |
| 2017 | 67 | 483 |
| 2018 | 85 | 592 |
| 2019 | 112 | 744 |
| 2020 | 130 | 1126 |
| 2021 | 148 | 1426 |
| 2022 | 149 | 1729 |
| 2023 | 134 | 1940 |
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Environmental Science rankings
The German University in Cairo ranked 29th for Environmental Science in Egypt and 3424th in the World with 1,301 publications made and 12,461 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #29 of 40 | In Egypt |
| #162 of 361 | In Africa |
| #3424 of 6,798 | In the World |
German University in Cairo
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 8 | 3 |
| 2006 | 10 | 16 |
| 2007 | 20 | 31 |
| 2008 | 18 | 52 |
| 2009 | 24 | 95 |
| 2010 | 37 | 127 |
| 2011 | 41 | 192 |
| 2012 | 68 | 245 |
| 2013 | 49 | 251 |
| 2014 | 48 | 325 |
| 2015 | 64 | 353 |
| 2016 | 71 | 511 |
| 2017 | 75 | 637 |
| 2018 | 74 | 791 |
| 2019 | 100 | 1000 |
| 2020 | 135 | 1370 |
| 2021 | 163 | 1827 |
| 2022 | 147 | 2161 |
| 2023 | 139 | 2440 |
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Medicine rankings
The German University in Cairo ranked 26th for Medicine in Egypt and 3261st in the World with 1,056 publications made and 13,463 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Pharmacology, Oncology and Cancer research, Immunology, Psychiatry.
German University in Cairo
Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 5 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 5 | 7 |
| 2006 | 4 | 10 |
| 2007 | 10 | 27 |
| 2008 | 10 | 49 |
| 2009 | 13 | 68 |
| 2010 | 21 | 105 |
| 2011 | 32 | 145 |
| 2012 | 36 | 230 |
| 2013 | 44 | 346 |
| 2014 | 40 | 406 |
| 2015 | 41 | 453 |
| 2016 | 69 | 538 |
| 2017 | 63 | 608 |
| 2018 | 95 | 766 |
| 2019 | 74 | 973 |
| 2020 | 102 | 1456 |
| 2021 | 132 | 1824 |
| 2022 | 128 | 2382 |
| 2023 | 130 | 2492 |
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Mathematics rankings
The German University in Cairo ranked 21st for Mathematics in Egypt and 2552nd in the World with 1,006 publications made and 8,076 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
German University in Cairo
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 6 | 7 |
| 2006 | 7 | 6 |
| 2007 | 18 | 7 |
| 2008 | 19 | 25 |
| 2009 | 22 | 36 |
| 2010 | 30 | 45 |
| 2011 | 21 | 69 |
| 2012 | 42 | 130 |
| 2013 | 47 | 145 |
| 2014 | 51 | 162 |
| 2015 | 53 | 212 |
| 2016 | 75 | 265 |
| 2017 | 57 | 376 |
| 2018 | 47 | 448 |
| 2019 | 100 | 677 |
| 2020 | 91 | 864 |
| 2021 | 88 | 1033 |
| 2022 | 102 | 1303 |
| 2023 | 121 | 1339 |
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Business rankings
The German University in Cairo ranked 17th for Business in Egypt and 2328th in the World with 889 publications made and 7,161 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
German University in Cairo
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3 |
| 2006 | 5 | 9 |
| 2007 | 17 | 16 |
| 2008 | 15 | 41 |
| 2009 | 14 | 68 |
| 2010 | 26 | 69 |
| 2011 | 23 | 126 |
| 2012 | 44 | 127 |
| 2013 | 36 | 177 |
| 2014 | 54 | 195 |
| 2015 | 46 | 239 |
| 2016 | 48 | 296 |
| 2017 | 63 | 396 |
| 2018 | 56 | 507 |
| 2019 | 75 | 610 |
| 2020 | 87 | 872 |
| 2021 | 86 | 969 |
| 2022 | 95 | 1177 |
| 2023 | 87 | 1299 |
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Psychology rankings
The German University in Cairo ranked 20th for Psychology in Egypt and 3094th in the World with 743 publications made and 8,209 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
German University in Cairo
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 6 | 12 |
| 2008 | 12 | 19 |
| 2009 | 17 | 41 |
| 2010 | 20 | 57 |
| 2011 | 15 | 66 |
| 2012 | 19 | 127 |
| 2013 | 34 | 148 |
| 2014 | 32 | 212 |
| 2015 | 20 | 252 |
| 2016 | 42 | 323 |
| 2017 | 58 | 361 |
| 2018 | 64 | 492 |
| 2019 | 55 | 605 |
| 2020 | 73 | 897 |
| 2021 | 83 | 1096 |
| 2022 | 90 | 1261 |
| 2023 | 94 | 1251 |
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Economics rankings
The German University in Cairo ranked 19th for Economics in Egypt and 2858th in the World with 435 publications made and 3,319 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
German University in Cairo
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 5 |
| 2007 | 8 | 8 |
| 2008 | 3 | 14 |
| 2009 | 5 | 22 |
| 2010 | 10 | 19 |
| 2011 | 12 | 41 |
| 2012 | 27 | 47 |
| 2013 | 20 | 97 |
| 2014 | 27 | 104 |
| 2015 | 27 | 95 |
| 2016 | 22 | 134 |
| 2017 | 40 | 184 |
| 2018 | 33 | 202 |
| 2019 | 30 | 287 |
| 2020 | 46 | 357 |
| 2021 | 33 | 445 |
| 2022 | 44 | 587 |
| 2023 | 43 | 656 |
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Art & Design rankings
The German University in Cairo ranked 17th for Art & Design in Egypt and 2538th in the World with 387 publications made and 2,782 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Computer Graphics, Literature, Game Design and Development.
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.
German University in Cairo
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 |
| 2007 | 7 | 3 |
| 2008 | 6 | 7 |
| 2009 | 11 | 13 |
| 2010 | 18 | 23 |
| 2011 | 10 | 30 |
| 2012 | 17 | 33 |
| 2013 | 7 | 59 |
| 2014 | 26 | 46 |
| 2015 | 16 | 94 |
| 2016 | 28 | 111 |
| 2017 | 29 | 129 |
| 2018 | 30 | 170 |
| 2019 | 39 | 198 |
| 2020 | 35 | 267 |
| 2021 | 41 | 335 |
| 2022 | 37 | 439 |
| 2023 | 28 | 432 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The German University in Cairo in various areas of Art & Design.
