Zagazig University

Zagazig University is one of the Egyptian universities that was established to contribute side by side with other universities to the renaissance of Egypt and the elevation of its status. The university started as a branch of Ain Shams University in the academic year 1970/1969.

Zagazig University is the seventh Egyptian university in terms of the history of its establishment. The university has made great strides in all fields to keep pace with that modern era.

The university has chosen a slogan for it, the image of the great national leader / Ahmed Orabi , The son of Al-Sharkia, who stood in the face of brutal colonialism and called for the freedom of our dear Egypt.

And Law No. 18 of 4/14/1974 AD was issued to establish Zagazig University.

* In November 1976, it was approved to establish a branch of the University in Benha. On August 1, 2005 the presidential decision to establish Penha University was declared.

After that, Faculties were established, reaching to 23 Faculties and institutes in various disciplines, besides 4 other Faculties under construction, which are spread over a wide regional area in the governorate of Sharkia.

Zagazig University includes twenty- three Faculties, namely:

1- Faculty of Education

2- Faculty of Commerce

3- Faculty of Agriculture

4- Faculty of Medicine

5- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

6- Faculty of Science

7- Faculty of Law

8- Faculty of Pharmacy

9- Faculty of Arts

10- Faculty of Engineering

11- Faculty of Specific Education

12- Faculty of Nursing

13- Faculty of Physical Education for Boys

14- Faculty of Physical Education for Girls

15- Faculty of Computer and Information

16- Institute of Productive Efficiency

17- The Higher Institute of Civilizations

18- Asian Studies and Research Institute

19- Faculty of Education for Early Childhood