Organization:Benha University

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Benha University
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TypePublic
Established25 November 1976
PresidentProf. Dr. Gamal ElSaaed
Location,
[ ⚑ ] : 30°28′16″N 31°10′54″E / 30.47111°N 31.18167°E / 30.47111; 31.18167
CampusBenha, Al Qalyubiyah
MascotN/A
Websitewww.bu.edu.eg
Campus

Benha University is an Egyptian government university in the city of Benha, the capital of Al Qalyubiyah Governorate.

It was established according to a decree on 25 November 1976 as a branch from Zagazig University in Benha, with the faculties of Commerce, Education, Agriculture of Moshtohor, Engineering of Shobra and Medicine.

In 1981–1982, the faculties of Arts, Science of Benha and Veterinary Medicine of Moshtohor were founded. On 1 August 2005 it became an independent university from Zagazig University. The previous president of the university is Professor Hosam-ed-din Mohammad Al-Attar and then professor Mohamed Safwat Zahran, now Professor Ali Shams Aldeen.[citation needed]

See also

  • Education in Egypt
  • Egyptian universities
  • List of Egyptian universities