University Services & Facilities
Student Support Facilities
The role of student support services
The University seeks to promote a supportive and enriching environment to encourage students’ intellectual excellence, leadership skills, and professional capabilities, as well as a commitment to the community. It does this by offering a wide range of student support services, including provision for physical health, emotional well being and social engagement.
Personal Tutoring
When students enter the Preparatory Year Programme they are allocated a Personal Tutor to guide and support them through their programme of study.
English Writing Centre
The Writing Centre assists undergraduate students to develop the writing skills required for their academic programmes including essays, writing for projects, and research. It also creates an informal and supportive environment in which students can bring questions to support tutors in one-to-one sessions.
Careers Service
The Careers Service provides a student support service to undergraduates and Alumni including curriculum vitae writing, job search skills, interview preparation, mock interviews, networking, as well as the development of Employability Skills required by successful graduates. It also supports students in obtaining internships and work experience placements.
Annual Internship and Careers Fair
An annual employment/ Internship fair is held on campus for Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ students to obtain the best career opportunities possible. The fair is for both graduates and students and provides an opportunity to meet representatives of companies seeking to hire and train fresh graduates and students.
Welfare Counseling Service
A Student Welfare Counsellor provides a professional service on a confidential basis to individual students who are experiencing personal difficulties which may affect their studies.
Student clubs and Organisations
The Student Activities Department offers a broad range of clubs and societies to suit everyone. Students can join existing clubs and societies, or set up new ones
Students are also encouraged to participate in youth conferences in Egypt and around the world with support from the University.
Sports and Recreational Facilities
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ offers a great variety of recreational and cultural trips, competitive sports and activities for students’ participation and enjoyment. Sports facilities include football, tennis, volleyball, and basketball courts as well as a swimming pool.
Student Union
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ has active Student Unions in each faculty. Students can run for one of the officer positions in the University's Student Unions through annual elections. This allows them to represent students and make a contribution to the governance of the University.
Shuttle bus service
A fleet of air-conditioned Mercedes buses is available to transport students to and from the campus from different areas in Cairo.
Shuttle Golf Cars within the Campus
The University provides 6 shuttle golf cars with the capacity of 14 Students/Staff in each car. This service facilitates the flow of the students’ movements within the Campus boundaries.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ Ambulance
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ offers an ambulance which obtains all necessary medications and equipment, it is available to transport emergency cases to the nearest hospital.
In case of the need for an ambulance, please call the University Clinics: Ext. 1911 or 1912
Student Dormitories
Student dormitories are available for students who want to move closer to campus or for international students.
Our dorms are right next to campus in a closed compound called Nakheel Residence.
Networked and air-conditioned dorms are provided for female and male students.
There is a weekly shuttle bus for shopping and 24-hour security and emergency cover.
Other facilities:
- A bookshop
- A clinic
- Photocopy Centre
- Express Copy Centre
- A range of cafeterias
- ATM
