Location
The Faculty of Medicine at Alexandria University is located in Alexandria, Egypt.
Programs Offered
The Faculty of Medicine offers healthcare programs, including:
– Medicine (MBBS) – 6-year program
– Dentistry
– Pharmacy
– Nursing
– Physical Therapy
– Postgraduate programs in various medical specialties
Accreditation
The Faculty of Medicine at Alexandria University is accredited by the Egyptian Supreme Council of Universities (SCU). Its programs are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS). Graduates are eligible to take licensing exams in Egypt and other countries.
QS World Ranking
Alexandria University is ranked 801–1000 in the QS World University Rankings 2023.
Enrollment
The Faculty of Medicine has an enrollment of approximately 15,000–20,000 students (exact numbers may vary by year).
Tuition Fees
For the Medicine (MBBS) program, tuition is approximately $1,000–$2,000 per year for Egyptian students and $3,000–$6,000 per year for international students. Additional fees for housing, textbooks, and other expenses apply.
Application Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
– High school diploma or equivalent with a strong focus on science subjects.
– Competitive academic record (specific GPA requirements may vary).
– Entrance examination or interview may be required.
– English or Arabic language proficiency (depending on the program).
– Letters of recommendation and a personal statement.
History
Alexandria University was established in 1942. The Faculty of Medicine was established in the same year as one of the founding faculties. The medical program was launched in 1942.
Admissions Policy
The Faculty of Medicine admits both male and female students and welcomes international students, particularly from the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.
Contact Information
- For general inquiries: info@alexu.edu.eg
- For specific application-related questions: admissions@alexu.edu.eg