Helwan University

Helwan University

university

Year dem found am	1975
Native label	جامعة حلوان
Country	Egypt
Edey de administrative territorial entity insyd	Helwan
Coordinate location	29°52′0″N 31°19′0″E
Member of	Agence universitaire de la Francophonie, Association of African Universities
Demma headquarters location	Helwan
Dema official website	https://www.helwan.edu.eg/

Helwan University be public varsity base insyd Helwan, Egypt, wey be part of Greater Cairo for over 350 acres (140ha) top. Edey comprise 23 faculties den two higher institutes for addition to 50 research centers.

Overview

Helwan University be member of de Egyptian Supreme Council of Universities. Na dem establish am for July 26, 1980 by Act No. 70 of 1975 over 350 acres of land top. Ebe de youngest of 3 major governmental varsities insyd Cairo.

However, edey go back to de 19th century during de reign of Muhammad Ali of Egypt wey na he establish “De Operations School”. De fields of dat school wery na ebe de basis of chaw institutes wey form Helwan University later.

Although Helwan University be de most recent of 3 major governmental varsities insyd Cairo, edey encompass sam of de oldest faculties no be for Egypt insyd per buh sanso for de Middle East insyd. De Faculty of Applied Arts, for example, na dem establish am insyd 1839, while de Faculty of Fine Arts den Art Education na dem establish am insyd 1908 den 1936 respectively.

Location

De main campus of de varsity dey insyd Helwan, Cairo .Dem move number of faculties go der, while odas still dey locate insyd Zamalek, Boulaq, Giza, El Manyal, den Ain Shams.

Presidos of Helwan University

• Abdel Razek Abdel Fattah Ibrahim (1975–1979)
• Mohamed Ismail Alam al-Din (1979–1986)
• Kamal Mohamed Ahmad al-Sarraj (1986–1989)
• Mohamed Kamal Ahmad Al-Attar (1989–1993)
• Mohamed Mahmoud El-Gohary (1993–1997)
• Hassan Mohamed Hussein Hosni (1997–2002)
• Amr Ezzat Salama (2002–2004)
• Abdelhay Obeid (2004–2007)
• Abdullah Barakat (2007–2009)
• Mahmoud Nasser Al-Tayeb (2009–2011)
• Mohamed Abdel Hamid El-Nashar (2011–2012)
• Yasser Hosni Mohamed Saqr (2012–2013)
• Majed Fahmy Najm (2017–2021)
• Mamdouh Mahmoud Mahdy (2021–2022)
• Elsayed Ibrahim Mohamed Kandil (2022–present)

Faculties of Helwan University

• Faculty of Applied Arts (1839)
• Faculty of Fine Arts (1980)
• Faculty of Art Education (1932)
• Faculty of Music Education (1935)
• Faculty of Home Economics (1937)
• Faculty of Art Education (1932)
• Faculty of Physical Education – Girls (1937)
• Faculty of Physical Education – Boys (1937)
• Faculty of Social Work (1947)
• Faculty of Engineering Mataria (1955)
• Faculty of Engineering Helwan (1959)
• Faculty of Commerce den Business Administration (1961)
• Faculty of Tourism den Hotels (1962)
• Faculty of Science (1980)
• Faculty of Education (1982)
• Faculty of Technology Education (1989)
• Faculty of Arts (1995)
• Faculty of Computers den Artificial Intelligence (1995)
• Faculty of Law (1995)
• Faculty of Pharmacy (1995)
• Faculty of Nursing (2006)
• Faculty of Medicine (2013)
• Faculty of Postgraduate Interdisciplinary Studies (2014)
• Technical Institute of Nursing (2014)
• National Intellectual Property Institute (2016)

Central Library

For addition to de Central Library, der be libraries give specialties for each faculty insyd.

Ranking

University rankings
Global – Overall
QS World	1201–1400 (2024)
THE World	1201–1500 (2024)
USNWR Global	=1085 (2023)

According to Webometrics Ranking of World Universities, Helwan University dey rank 1987th for de world insyd den tenth insyd Egypt.

For QS ranking 2020 insyd na dem rate Helwan University 41st insyd de Arab Region den eighth insyd Egypt.