Helwan University
Type | Public |
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Established | July 26, 1975 |
President | Prof. Dr. Mahmud al-Tayyib Nasir |
Location | , |
Campus | Helwan |
Website | http://www.helwan.edu.eg/ |
Helwan University (established July 26, 1975) is a public university based in Helwan in Egypt. It comprises 18 faculties as well as 50 research centers.
Generally, it is known for its engineering trend. It's very famous for its Faculties of Engineering (there are two of them), The Faculty of Commerce And Business Administration that contain unique and special departments like foreign trade, international relations and business information systems, a Faculty of Computers & Information. Also, it has a Faculty of Pharmacy which is known to be the first clinical pharmacy in Egypt while it has no Faculty of Medicine and many specialized faculties.
Overview
Helwan University is a public Egyptian university and a member of the (Egyptian) Supreme Council of Universities. It's based in Ain Helwan, Helwan, Egypt. A relatively new university compared to other older Egyptian universities such as Cairo University and Ain Shams University, in July 26, 1975, Helwan University was established by Act No. 70 of 1975.
Helwan University started first as separate faculties in different small campuses; later the university faculties was gathered in one main campus (with a few exceptions) in Ain Helwan, Helwan. It has a variety of unique faculties amongst other Egyptian universities, including a Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Applied Arts, and Faculty of Music. In addition, its Faculty of Fine Arts, physical education for men and women, and domestic economy were the first of their disciplines in Egypt. Other universities in Egypt started similar ones later on.
Ranking
According to webometrics Ranking of World Universities it comes 4,410th world wide and 7th in Egypt.[1]
Faculties
The University has about 18 faculties, a central library and a special library in each faculty, faculties include:
- The Faculty of Arts
- The Faculty of Applied arts
- The Faculty of Art Education (BA - MA - PhD)
- The Faculty of Music education
- The Faculty of Sport education (Men)
- The Faculty of Sport education (Women)
- The Faculty of Home Economics
- The Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality
- The Faculty of Fine Arts
- The Faculty of Commerce and business administration
- The Faculty of Computers and Information
- The Faculty of Community Service
- The Faculty of Engineering (Helwan)
- The Faculty of Engineering (Matareya)
- The Faculty of Law
- The Faculty of Pharmacy
- The Faculty of Science
- The Faculty of Education
- The Faculty of Social Work
See also
References
External links
- Helwan University website Template:En icon
- Information Technology Center Template:Ar icon
- Al-Gam3a, A small web site made by and to Helwan University students Template:Ar icon
- Ministry of High Education Template:Ar icon
- Faculty of Engineering-Matarya Template:Ar icon