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The President of Cairo University thanks Cambridge for the courage shown in its return to fairer assessment methods, which restored the world’s confidence in it.

The President of Cairo University thanks Cambridge for the courage shown in its return to fairer assessment methods, which restored the world’s confidence in it.

Professor Mohamed Othman Elkhosht, President of Cairo University, thanked the British Council, the competent authorities in the UK, and Cambridge for the courage shown in reconsidering and reviewing the assessment criteria of IGCSE students, which triggered discontent and frustration in ...


Cairo University Celebrates Forty Fifth Anniversary of October Victory

Cairo University Celebrates Forty Fifth Anniversary of October Victory

Elkhsoht: ،October War Image of Exceptional Egyptian Thinking Being Perceived in Light of Circumstances Surrounding Egypt and Arab World, Dr. Nasr Mohamed Nasr Salem Former Reconnaissance President and Professor pf Strategic Sciences Identifies Dangers Surrounding Egypt and Arab World before and ...


Cairo University President Meets Vice-President of Renmin University of China to Discuss Means of Cooperation of Belt and Road Initiative with Ain Shams University President Attending

Cairo University President Meets Vice-President of Renmin University of China to Discuss Means of Cooperation of Belt and Road Initiative with Ain Shams University President Attending

Cairo University President Mohamed Othman Elkhosht meets Vice-President of Renmin University of China at office in October 21, 2018. The meeting is attended by Ain Shams University President, Chair of Chinese Department and Manager of Confucius Institute Cairo University Rehab ...


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  • Taha Hussein (طه حسين)

    Egyptian Philosopher

    When the secular Cairo University was founded in 1908, he was keen to be admitted, and despite being blind and poor he won a place. In 1914, he became the second graduate to receive a PhD, with a thesis on the skeptic poet and philosopher Abu-Alala' Al-Ma'ari. He went on to become a professor of Arabic literature there. In 1919, he was appointed a professor of history at Cairo University.

  • Adly Mansour (عدلي منصور)

    Former President of Egypt

    Mansour was born in Cairo. He graduated from Cairo University Law School in 1967, earned a postgraduate degree in law in 1969, studied economics and earned a postgraduate degree in management science from Cairo University in 1970.[2] He later attended France's École nationale d'administration (ENA) and graduated in 1977.

  • Naguib Mahfouz (نجيب محفوظ)

    Novelist

    After receiving his Bachelor's degree in Philosophy from Cairo University in 1934, Mahfouz joined the Egyptian civil service, where he continued to work in various positions and ministries until retirement in 1971. He served first as a clerk at Cairo University, then, in 1938, in the Ministry of Islamic Endowments (Awqaf) as parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Islamic Endowments
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