British University in Egypt

British University in Egypt

Infobox_University
name = The British University in Egypt


established = September, 2005
type = Private
president = Dr Ahmed Hamza
city = El Sherouk
state =
country = Egypt
undergrad =
postgrad =
staff =
campus = El Sherouk
free_label =
free =
website= [http://www.bue.edu.eg/ www.bue.edu.eg] |

The British University in Egypt is a private university in Egypt.

The university is mainly owned and financed by Mr. Mohamed Farid Khamis and Mr. Raed Hashem two Egyptian businessmen.

Founded in September 2005.

The University campus covers approximately 40 acres (fedans) of land. The available space within the buildings is 27000 m².

BUE degrees are supported by Loughborough University which is one of the top 15 universities in the UK. [cite web
url=http://www.lboro.ac.uk/about/league_table.html
title=University Ranking
accessdate=2008-07-29
] and top 100 universities in Europe. [cite web
url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/education/sunday_times_university_guide/article2846879.ece
title=Times Online
accessdate=2008-07-29
]

The BUE currently has four main faculties – Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, and Nursing.

BUE degrees are accredited by the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities as degrees from the British University in Egypt but also by Loughborough University.

The University is rapidly developing an institutional research profile and a significant number of research-active staff have been engaged in academic positions. There are many centres dedicated to research including [http://ctp.bue.edu.eg/ The BUE Centre for Theoritical Physics (CTP)] and The Centre for Advanced Materials (CAM). BUE says that its vision is to be regarded as a leading University in Egypt and it aspires to be established as a world-class institution within the next 10 years.

See also

* Université Française d'Égypte
* German University in Cairo
* American University in Cairo
* List of Egyptian universities

References

External links

* [http://www.bue.edu.eg/index.aspx British University in Egypt]
* [http://www.lboro.ac.uk Loughborough University]


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