Zagazig University: Statistics

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#2402 of 14,131 In the World
#43 of 1,104 In Africa
#8 of 50 In Egypt
#176 of 1,002 For Animal Science
Top50% For 37 other topics
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Enrollment
117,299
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.zu.edu.eg
Languages
Arabic;English;French
Acceptance rate
63%*

* Zagazig 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 RequirementsSecondary school certificate or equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to May (October - January; January-May)
Enrollment117,299
Full time employee6,857
Student:staff ratio17:1

Research profile

Zagazig University is a world-class research university with 14,721 scientific papers published and 162,022 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, Environmental Science, and Surgery.

Publications
14,721
Citations
162,022

Zagazig University majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
5,442 / 37,690
Biology
3,909 / 44,058
Chemistry
3,308 / 51,925
Engineering
2,627 / 44,338
Physics
1,796 / 28,966
Materials Science
1,514 / 25,703
Environmental Science
899 / 9,083
Surgery
829 / 5,807
Nutrition and Food Science
576 / 8,382
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
572 / 2,366
Pharmacology
530 / 5,689
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
471 / 3,332
Computer Science
471 / 6,970
Animal Science
431 / 3,993
Microbiology
389 / 4,905
Immunology
362 / 4,218
Oncology and Cancer research
359 / 2,741
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
343 / 1,262
Demography
320 / 2,608
Mathematics
316 / 4,728
Radiochemistry
310 / 4,827
Biochemistry
294 / 7,271
Cardiology
283 / 850
Horticulture
282 / 1,209
Pathology
280 / 2,848
Anatomy and Physiology
256 / 2,041
Inorganic Chemistry
256 / 4,620
Geology
255 / 1,650
Organic Chemistry
247 / 2,627
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
247 / 3,209
Automation and Control engineering
235 / 4,625
Anesthesiology
232 / 1,488
Agricultural Science
221 / 1,671
Urology
204 / 1,475
Psychology
199 / 1,713
Veterinary
199 / 1,890
Structural Engineering
192 / 3,064
Virology
190 / 2,252
Botany
180 / 4,124
Business
179 / 4,912

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 84 183
1992 95 165
1993 95 160
1994 102 208
1995 97 197
1996 145 255
1997 104 271
1998 95 288
1999 112 314
2000 99 425
2001 120 522
2002 150 584
2003 139 790
2004 177 944
2005 162 1050
2006 169 1312
2007 172 1638
2008 191 2145
2009 289 2700
2010 374 3616
2011 417 4435
2012 578 5668
2013 778 7444
2014 838 9074
2015 961 10377
2016 1185 11329
2017 1466 13676
2018 1632 15616
2019 2121 22105
2020 2607 33709
2021 2951 48291
Academic rankings

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 Zagazig 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
Graduate Diploma Accountancy, Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Health Administration, Human Resources, Insurance, International Business, Management, Marketing, Regional Planning, Small Business, Statistics, Taxation
Master's Degree Accountancy, Administration, Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Applied Chemistry, Asian Studies, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Dairy, Economics, Engineering, Food Science, Horticulture, Insurance, Meat and Poultry, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Plant and Crop Protection, Soil Science, Statistics, Veterinary Science, Water Science
Doctorate Accountancy, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Ancient Civilizations, Applied Chemistry, Asian Studies, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, Insurance, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Statistics, Veterinary Science

Notable alumni

  1. Sama El Masry

    Sama El Masry
    Born in
    Egypt Flag Egypt
    Years
    1976-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    belly dancer
    Biography

    Samia Ahmed Attia Abdel Rahman Hadaka, known as Sama Elmasry, is an Egyptian actress, singer and belly dancer.

  2. Mahmoud Ezzat

    Mahmoud Ezzat
    Born in
    Egypt Flag Egypt
    Years
    1944-.. (age 79)
    Biography

    Mahmoud Ezzat Ibrahim is the former acting general guide of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and one of the most prominent leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood. Historian Fawaz Gerges describes his role as "akin to chief of staff of the Ikhwan [Muslim Brotherhood]."

  3. Ramadan Shalah

    Ramadan Shalah
    Born in
    Palestine Flag Palestine
    Years
    1958-2020 (aged 62)
    Occupations
    university teacherpolitician
    Biography

    Ramadan Abdullah Mohammed Shalah was the leader of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) between 27 October 1995 and 2018.

  4. Khaled Ali

    Khaled Ali
    Born in
    Egypt Flag Egypt
    Years
    1972-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    lawyerpoliticiantrade unionisthuman rights activist
    Biography

    Khaled Ali is an Egyptian lawyer and activist. He is known for his advocacy for reform of government and private sector corruption and for promoting social justice and labor rights. He is the former head of the Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR), and co-founder of the Front for Defending Egyptian Protesters and the Hisham Mubarak Law Center (HMLC).

  5. Mohammad Zeki Mahjoub

    Mohammad Zeki Mahjoub
    Biography

    Mohammed Zeki Mahjoub is an Egyptian national who was arrested in May 2000 on a security certificate for his alleged membership in the Vanguards of Conquest.

Zagazig University faculties and divisions

College : Agriculture Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Biochemistry, Fruit Production, Geophysics, Harvest Technology, Nutrition, Plant and Crop Protection
College : Arts Arabic, Arts and Humanities, English, French, Geography, History, Media Studies, Philosophy, Physiology, Sociology
College : Commerce Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Mathematics, Statistics
College : Computers and Informatics Computer Science, Information Sciences, Information Technology
College : Education Curriculum, Education, Educational Psychology, International and Comparative Education, Pedagogy, Psychiatry and Mental Health
College : Engineering Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physical Engineering, Power Engineering, Production Engineering, Structural Architecture
College : Law Civil Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, History of Law, International Law, Islamic Law, Law
College : Medicine Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Cardiology, Community Health, Dermatology, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Histology, Medicine, Microbiology, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Rheumatology, Surgery, Tropical Medicine, Urology
College : Nursing Health Education, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Surgery
College : Pharmacy Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy
College : Physical Education Physical Education
College : Physical Education Physical Education
College : Science Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Physics, Zoology
College : Special Education Art Education, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, English, Home Economics, Music Education, Preschool Education, Special Education
College : Technology and Development Development Studies, Technology
College : Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Science
Institute : Asian Studies and Research Asian Studies
Institute : Near Eastern Civilization Middle Eastern Studies
Institute : Oncology Oncology

General information

Alternative names ZU
جامعة الزقازيق
Founded 1974
Accreditation Ministry of Higher Education

Location and contacts

Address Zagazig, El Sharkaya, 44519
Egypt
City population 303,000

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