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Beni-Suef University

Egypt • Founded 2005 • QS 2027 #1201-1400

Updated May 2026 · Source: bsu.edu.eg · How we collect data

Overview

English Name: Beni-Suef University
Local Name: جامعة بني سويف
Acronyms: BSU
Founded: 2005
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Entity Type: Non-profit
Rankings:
QS World University Rankings 2027 #1201-1400 Times Higher Education 2026 #1001-1200 ARWU (Shanghai) 2023 #901-1000 CWTS Leiden 2025 #484 SCImago 2026 #1553
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

Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Beni-Suef University are listed below.

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

Academic Details

Beni-Suef University's key academic numbers — student body size, staffing, and accreditation context.

Academic Year: September to June (September to January, February to June
Recognition: Ministry of Higher Education of Egypt
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Higher Education
Admission Requirements: High School Certificate or equivalent
Student Enrollment: over-50,000
Academic Staff Range: 2,500-2,999
Campus Setting: Urban
Memberships & Networks
Supreme Council of Universities (SCU) DAAD Horizon2020

Academic Structures

Beni-Suef University's academic units are listed below, by type.

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

Faculties & Divisions

All faculties operate under Ministry of Higher Education of Egypt.

Agriculture (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agriculture
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
Dentistry (Faculty) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anaesthesiology
  • Biology
  • Dental Technology
  • Dentistry
  • Oral Pathology
  • Orthodontics
  • Paediatrics
  • Public Health
  • Rehabilitation and Therapy
Economic Studies and Political Science (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics
  • Political Sciences
Education (Faculty) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Curriculum
  • Education
  • Educational Sciences
  • French
  • Preschool Education
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Psychology
Engineering (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
Health Science (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Health Sciences
Industrial Education (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Industrial Engineering
Law (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law
Media (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Media Studies
Medicine (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine
Nursing (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Community Health
  • Health Administration
  • Midwifery
  • Nursing
  • Paediatrics
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
Pharmacy (Faculty) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Applied Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Immunology
  • Microbiology
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacy
  • Toxicology
Physical Education (Faculty) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Curriculum
  • Education
  • Hygiene
  • Parks and Recreation
  • Physical Education
  • Physical Therapy
  • Sports
  • Sports Management
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
Science (Faculty) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Geology
  • Mathematics
  • Natural Sciences
  • Physics
  • Zoology
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
Laser Institute for Research and Application (LIRA) (Institute) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Beni-Suef University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

27 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Egypt

Bachelor's Degree 27 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture
Agriculture

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Bachelor's Degree in Applied Arts
Liberal Arts

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Bachelor's Degree in Arts
Liberal Arts

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

Bachelor's Degree in Commerce
Business & Management

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

Bachelor's Degree in Computers and Artificial Intelligence
AI & Machine Learning

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry
Dentistry

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education

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Bachelor's Degree in Earth Sciences
Earth Sciences & Geology

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

Bachelor's Degree in Education
Education & Teaching

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Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
General Engineering

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How to apply to Beni-Suef University

A short guide to applying to Beni-Suef University — five steps.

  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

Common questions about Beni-Suef University — answers from its published profile.

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 QS 2027 #1201-1400.

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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