Misr University for Science and Technology

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Misr University for Science and Technology
جامعة مصر للعلوم والتكنولوجيا
Mustlogo2.png
MottoKnowledge is Power
Type Private
Established1996
President Nihad Al-Mahboub (acting)
Students20,000+
Location
Al Motamayez District – 6th of October, Egypt
Language English & Arabic
Website www.must.edu.eg

Misr University for Science and Technology (MUST) is a private university in 6th of October City, Giza, Egypt. [1]

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Overview

Misr University for Science and Technology was established by presidential decree number 245 for 1996. [2] Degrees awarded are accredited by the Supreme Council of Universities. It comprises 14 faculties that follow the credit hours system. [3]

Faculties

Associations

MUST is an active member of the Association of Arab Universities, the International Association of University Presidents (IAUP), and the Association of African Universities (AAU).[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "About MUST - Misr University for Science & Technology". 5 September 2016.
  2. "Private universities in Egypt: Joining the trend - Egypt - Al-Ahram Weekly".
  3. "Academics - Misr University for Science & Technology". 28 October 2019.