Cairo University

Faculties

Dates of Enrolment

1- Faculty of Arts

Enrolling for Diplomas and Foundation Course is in July every year.

2- Faculty of Law

Date of applying for Diplomas is from October 1 to December 31.

Date of applying for Master and PhD degrees is throughout the year.

3- Faculty of Economics and Political Sciences

Date of applying for postgraduate studies is from August 1 to August 30.

4- Faculty of Commerce

Date of applying for Diplomas, Pre-Master and PhD is from August 1 to August 30.

5- Faculty of Science

Date of applying for Masters, Pre-Masters and Diplomas is in July, and foreign students applying for PhDs is throughout the year.

6- Faculty of Medicine

Dates of enrolling for Diplomas, Masters and PhDs are as followed:

1- Papers are submitted in only July every year

 (from July 1 to July 31)

2- Classes start in October every year

3- Applying for PhDs is done twice a year, in March and October every year (Papers are submitted in January to start in March and in August to start in October)

7- Faculty of Nursing

Applying for Diplomas and Master and PhD degrees is in July and August every year.

8- Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine

Applying for Diplomas and Master degrees is from July 1 to July 31 of the year in which an applicant wishes to get started, but applying for PhDs is throughout the year.

9- Faculty of Pharmacy

Date of applying for Diplomas and the Master and PhD degrees is in July every year.

10- Faculty of Engineering

Applying for PhD degrees is throughout the year, but applying for Pre-Masters and Diplomas is in July and the applicant is registered in October 1 every year.

11- Faculty of Agriculture

Registering for Diplomas is done once a year and applications are submitted during the first half of August (from August 1 to August 15 every year).

Dates of Submitting Applications:

Students can apply for Master and PhD degrees twice a year, from January 1 to January 15 and from August 1 to August 15.

Prerequisites:

It is a pre-condition that an applicant for the Master degrees did not obtain his/her bachelors degrees of agricultural sciences more than 10 years ago. As for applying for the PhD degrees in agricultural sciences, it is a pre-condition that the applicant did not get his/her master degree more than 5 years ago.

12- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Applying for Master and PhD degrees is in March and September every year. Applying for Diplomas is in September every year.

13- Faculty of Dar El-Ulum

As for General and Special Diplomas and Pre-Masters, the university year begins in October every year. As for the Master and PhD degrees, the university year is throughout the year.

14- Faculty of Mass Communications

Applying for Pre-Masters, Pre-PhDs and Diplomas is from August 15 to September 15, and throughout the year as for the Master and PhD degrees.

15- Faculty of Archaeology

Students can apply for the Master and PhD degrees three times a year (in January, April and October)

16- Faculty of Regional and Urban Planning

Applications for Diplomas and Pre-Masters are accepted in July and applicants are registered on October 1 every year. Applications for the PhD degrees are made throughout the year.

17- Statistical Studies and Research Institute

Applications for the Master and PhD degrees are submitted twice a year (in March and October).

18- National Cancer Institute

Applications for the Master degrees are made only once a year in July every year, but applications for the PhD degrees are made twice a year in September and April every year.

19- African Studies and Research Institute

Applications for Diplomas are submitted in both January and August every year, but applications for the Master and PhD degrees are filed throughout the year.

20- Institute of Educational Studies and Research

Applications for Diplomas are made within two weeks in August, and applications for the Master and PhD degrees are submitted within two weeks in September.

21- Faculty of Physiotherapy

Applications for the postgraduate studies are submitted during the first half of June every year.

22- The National Laser Institute

Applications for postgraduate studies are made twice a year, in August and October.

23- Faculty of Computer and Informatics Sciences

Applications for Master and PhD degrees are submitted in both March and October.

24- Faculty of Specific Education

Applications for postgraduate studies are submitted to the faculty administration every year during the second half of August.

25- Faculty of Kindergarten

Applications for postgraduate studies are made from August 15 to September 15.