Egypt's Cairo University makes major progress in QS World University Ranking 2022, becoming among top 100 universities in 5 subjects

CAIRO – 12 April 2022: Cairo University has made major progress in the QS World University Rankings in 2022, where the university became among the top 100 universities in five subjects, according to a statement by Cairo University President Mohamed al-Khesht.

Listed disciplines from Cairo University also increased by 160 percent compared to 2017, with a 31.7 percent increase in their order of the top 300 universities included in the QS ranking. Cairo University is the only Egyptian university that is present in the five broad subject areas of the QS ranking, which include 51 disciplines.

It ranked 51-100 in civil and construction engineering, petroleum engineering, and hospitality and leisure management. In pharmacy and pharmacology, it ranked 81 globally, and 51-70 in dentistry. Both disciplines of pharmacy and hospitality were included in the list for the first time, making it to the top 100 ranks.

Meanwhile, in the subjects of arts and humanities, the university ranked 271. In technology, it ranked 134, and 178 in biology and medicine.