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Beni-Suef University

Egypt Founded 2005 World Rank #1553

Overview

English Name: Beni-Suef University
Local Name: جامعة بني سويف
Acronyms: BSU
Founded: 2005
Control Type: Public
Entity Type: Non-profit
World Rank: #1553
Rank in Egypt: #14
Motto: Today are dreams , tomorrow are facts
Colours: Blue and golden yellow
Mascot: Gray and orange
Beni-Suef University emblem

Established in 2005, the Beni-Suef University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Beni-Suef (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants).

Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education of Egypt, Beni-Suef University (BSU) is a very large-sized coeducational Egyptian higher education institution. Beni-Suef University (BSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study.

This 19-year-old Egyptian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Egyptian higher education organization a moderately selective institution.

International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

BSU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

Location & Contact

Beni-Suef University's coordinates, postal address, and the contact channels admissions teams respond on. Campus tour bookings often have their own page distinct from general contact channels.

Address: Salah Salem Street
Postal Code: 62511
Phone: +20 (82) 232 4879
Fax: +20 (82) 233 3367

Academic Details

A snapshot of Beni-Suef University's academic profile — enrolment, staffing, and the bodies recognising its work. Useful as a benchmark when comparing against peer institutions or national leaders.

Academic Year: September to June (September to January, February to June
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Higher Education
Admission Requirements: High School Certificate or equivalent
Student Enrollment: 0
Academic Staff Range: 2,500-2,999
Campus Setting: Urban
Memberships & Networks
Supreme Council of Universities (SCU) DAAD Horizon2020

Academic Structures

To understand where programmes live within Beni-Suef University, the academic structure is mapped below. Some institutions run joint faculties with external bodies — credentialing in those cases is shared.

Unit 29 items
  • Faculty of Agriculture
  • Faculty of Al-Alsun
  • Faculty of Applied Arts
  • Faculty of Arts
  • Faculty of Commerce
  • Faculty of Computers and Information
  • Faculty of Dentistry
  • Faculty of Developmental Social Work
  • Faculty of Earth Science
  • Faculty of Economic Studies and Political Science
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Health Science
  • Faculty of Industrial Education
  • Faculty of Kindergarten
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Mass Communications
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Nursing
  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Physical Education
  • Faculty of Physiotherapy
  • Faculty of Post Graduate Studies and Advanced sciences
  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Special Needs Science
  • Faculty of Tourism and Hotels
  • Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
  • Laser Institute for Research and Applications
  • National Institute of Elderly Science

Degrees

Explore the degree tracks available at Beni-Suef University — from foundation routes through to doctoral programmes. Each level prepares graduates for distinct career or research trajectories.

Master's 45 programs

Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.

  • Accountancy
  • Administration
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Anatomy
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Biochemistry
  • Cardiology
  • Computer Science
  • Dermatology
  • Education
  • Forensic Medicine and Dentistry
  • Histology
  • Information Sciences
  • Insurance
  • Materials Engineering
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Nanotechnology
  • Neurology
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Occupational Health
  • Oncology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopaedics
  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Paediatrics
  • Parasitology
  • Pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Physiology
  • Pneumology
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Psychology
  • Public Health
  • Radiology
  • Rehabilitation and Therapy
  • Rheumatology
  • Speech Therapy and Audiology
  • Surgery
  • Tropical Medicine
  • Urology
  • Venereology
  • Veterinary Science
Doctoral 54 programs

Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.

  • Accountancy
  • Administration
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Anatomy
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Biochemistry
  • Cardiology
  • Community Health
  • Computer Science
  • Dermatology
  • Ecology
  • Education
  • Forensic Medicine and Dentistry
  • Geology
  • Histology
  • Information Sciences
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Insurance
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Mining Engineering
  • Nanotechnology
  • Neurology
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Occupational Health
  • Oncology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Orthopaedics
  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Paediatrics
  • Paleontology
  • Parasitology
  • Pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacy
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Physical Therapy
  • Physics
  • Physiology
  • Pneumology
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Public Health
  • Radiology
  • Rehabilitation and Therapy
  • Rheumatology
  • Statistics
  • Surgery
  • Tropical Medicine
  • Urology
  • Veterinary Science
  • Zoology
Diploma & Certificate 13 programs

Diploma and certificate routes deliver focused, applied training for fast entry into skilled occupations.

  • Agriculture
  • Applied Chemistry
  • Biotechnology
  • Development Studies
  • Education
  • Educational Administration
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Materials Engineering
  • Measurement and Precision Engineering
  • Nanotechnology
  • Psychology
  • Secretarial Studies

Faculties & Divisions

All faculties operate under Ministry of Higher Education of Egypt.

Agriculture (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agriculture

Common Career Paths

  • Agricultural Scientist
  • Agronomist
  • Farm Manager

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Al-Alsun (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chinese
  • English
  • French
  • German
Arts (Faculty) 20 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arabic
  • Archaeology
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Chinese
  • English
  • European Studies
  • French
  • Geography
  • German
  • History
  • Information Sciences
  • Literature
  • Mediterranean Studies
  • Modern Languages
  • Oriental Languages
  • Philosophy
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Surveying and Mapping
  • Translation and Interpretation
Commerce (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Business Administration
  • Insurance
  • Mathematics
Computers and Information (Faculty) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Advertising and Publicity
  • Computer Science
  • English
  • Information Sciences
  • Information Technology
  • Journalism
  • Multimedia
  • Public Relations
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting

Common Career Paths

  • Software Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Systems Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Dentistry (Faculty) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anaesthesiology
  • Biology
  • Dental Technology
  • Dentistry
  • Oral Pathology
  • Orthodontics
  • Paediatrics
  • Public Health
  • Rehabilitation and Therapy

Common Career Paths

  • Dentist
  • Oral Surgeon
  • Dental Researcher

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Economic Studies and Political Science (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics
  • Political Sciences

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Education (Faculty) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Curriculum
  • Education
  • Educational Sciences
  • French
  • Preschool Education
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Psychology

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Engineering (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Health Science (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Health Sciences

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Industrial Education (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Industrial Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Law (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law

Common Career Paths

  • Lawyer
  • Legal Consultant
  • Compliance Officer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Media (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Media Studies

Common Career Paths

  • Media Producer
  • Content Strategist
  • Broadcast Journalist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Medicine (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Nursing (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Community Health
  • Health Administration
  • Midwifery
  • Nursing
  • Paediatrics
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health

Common Career Paths

  • Registered Nurse
  • Clinical Nurse
  • Public Health Nurse

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Pharmacy (Faculty) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Applied Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Immunology
  • Microbiology
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacy
  • Toxicology

Common Career Paths

  • Pharmacist
  • Clinical Pharmacist
  • Pharmaceutical Researcher

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Physical Education (Faculty) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Curriculum
  • Education
  • Hygiene
  • Parks and Recreation
  • Physical Education
  • Physical Therapy
  • Sports
  • Sports Management

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Physical Therapy (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Physical Therapy
Post Graduate Studies and Advanced Science (Faculty) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Biotechnology
  • Energy Engineering
  • Environmental Studies
  • Industrial Management
  • Materials Engineering
  • Nanotechnology

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Science (Faculty) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Geology
  • Mathematics
  • Natural Sciences
  • Physics
  • Zoology

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Veterinary Medicine (Faculty) 23 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anaesthesiology
  • Anatomy
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Cell Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Embryology and Reproduction Biology
  • Food Science
  • Forensic Medicine and Dentistry
  • Histology
  • Hygiene
  • Immunology
  • Nutrition
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Parasitology
  • Pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Physiology
  • Radiology
  • Surgery
  • Toxicology
  • Veterinary Science
  • Virology

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Laser Institute for Research and Application (LIRA) (Institute) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Programs Offered

Beni-Suef University's degree-level programme breakdown, with search. Industry-sponsored programmes often have bonded service or employment commitments — read the terms before accepting any sponsored place.

Bachelor's Degree

27 programmes

Beni-Suef University runs 27 programmes at bachelor's level — undergraduate programmes that usually span three to four years and serve as the standard entry route into a profession or further study.

Applied Arts الفنون التطبيقية Liberal Arts
Dentistry طب الأسنان Dentistry
Computers and Artificial Intelligence الحاسبات والذكاء الاصطناعي AI & Machine Learning
Technology and Education التكنولوجيا و التعليم Education & Teaching
Engineering الهندسة General Engineering
Nursing التمريض Nursing
Pharmacy الصيدلة Pharmacy
Science العلوم Natural Sciences
Veterinary Medicine الطب البيطري Veterinary Medicine
Medicine الطب Medicine
Media الإعلام Media Studies & Mass Media
Physical Therapy العلاج الطبيعي Health Sciences
Agriculture الزراعة Agriculture
Health Technology Sciences تكنولوجيا العلوم الصحية التطبيقية Natural Sciences
Commerce التجاره Business & Management
Earth Sciences علوم الارث Earth Sciences & Geology
Special Needs Sciences علوم ذوى الإحتياجات الخاصة Natural Sciences
Navigation and Space Technology علوم الملاحه وتكنولوجيا الفضاء
Tourism and Hotels السياحه والفنادق Tourism & Leisure
Social Work الخدمه الاجتماعية التنموية Social Work
Languages الألسن Linguistics & Language Studies
Early Childhood Education التربية للطفولة المبكرة Early Childhood Education
Political Science and Economics السياسة والاقتصاد Economics
Sports Education التربية الرياضية Education & Teaching
Law الحقوق Law
Education التربية Education & Teaching
Arts الآداب Liberal Arts

How to apply to Beni-Suef University

Five steps that capture how most applications to Beni-Suef University flow, from research through submission to follow-up correspondence.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Use the programme finder to browse Beni-Suef University's 27 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Programme-level requirements at Beni-Suef University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Beni-Suef University processes applications through www.bsu.edu.eg. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at +20 (82) 232 4879. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Beni-Suef University

Quick reference for Beni-Suef University: founding, control type, student body, rankings, and recognition status in one place.

In what year was Beni-Suef University established?

Beni-Suef University was founded in 2005 (approximately 21 years ago).

Where is Beni-Suef University located?

Beni-Suef University is located in Beni-Suef, Egypt.

Is Beni-Suef University public or private?

Beni-Suef University is a public institution.

What is the student enrolment at Beni-Suef University?

Student enrolment at Beni-Suef University is around over-50,000.

What is Beni-Suef University's ranking?

Beni-Suef University holds rank #1553 globally and #14 in Egypt.

What programmes are available at Beni-Suef University?

Programmes at Beni-Suef University cover bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

What is Beni-Suef University's academic structure?

Beni-Suef University has 29 academic units.

Who recognises Beni-Suef University?

Yes, Beni-Suef University is recognised by Ministry of Higher Education.

How do I find Beni-Suef University online?

Beni-Suef University's official website is www.bsu.edu.eg.

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