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Deraya University

Egypt World Rank #2481

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: Deraya University
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
World Rank: #2481
Rank in Egypt: #31
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Deraya University runs as a private institution in New Minya, Egypt. The institution functions as a higher-education provider within Egypt's higher-education sector.

Programmes at Deraya University cover bachelor's programmes, structured through multiple faculties. The institution administers a catalogue of active programmes across its academic units.

Deraya University's student body of 3,500 students engages with academic programmes across faculties. Doctoral-qualified faculty support teaching and research, with institutional life situated in its campus environment.

Deraya University is ranked #2481 globally and #31 within Egypt. The institution participates in Egypt's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

Location pin, postal address, phone, email, website, and social profiles for Deraya University. Always verify channels through the official domain to avoid third-party impersonators.

Address: Deraya Square
Postal Code: 61111
Phone: +216283
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Academic Details

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Academic Year: Sep-Dec; Jan-Mar; Apr-June
Accrediting Agency: Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Admission Requirements: High School Certificate, English Language Proficiency Test Certificate
Total Students: 3,500
Full-Time Academic Staff: 309
Academic Staff with Doctorate: 119

Degrees

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Bachelor's 4 programs

Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.

  • Business Administration
  • Dentistry
  • Pharmacy
  • Physical Therapy

Faculties & Divisions

The structure of Deraya University's faculties, with subjects each houses. Subject-area research clusters often cross faculty boundaries — check the institution's research strategy for active clusters.

Business Administration (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration

Common Career Paths

  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategy Consultant

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

Dental Medicine (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Dentistry

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

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

Pharmacy (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacy

Common Career Paths

  • Pharmacist
  • Clinical Pharmacist
  • Pharmaceutical Researcher

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

Physiotherapy (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Physical Therapy

Programs Offered

Look through Deraya University's programmes by level or filter for keywords. Programme-level scholarships exist alongside institution-wide ones; the programme page typically lists them.

11 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Egypt

Bachelor's Degree 7 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting Program
Accounting

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Bachelor Degree of Dentistry (BDS)
Dentistry

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Bachelor's Degree in Management Program
Business & Management

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Bachelor's Degree in Marketing Program
Marketing

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Bachelor's Degree in Pharm-D

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Bachelor's Degree in Pharm-D Clinical

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Master's Degree 4 programmes

Master's Degree in Basic Sciences of Physical Therapy
Health Sciences

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Master's Degree in Masters' Degree of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmacy

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Master's Degree in Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Medicine

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How to apply to Deraya University

A practical five-step guide to applying to Deraya University, from programme research through submission and follow-up.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Deraya University's catalogue includes 11 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Deraya University's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Submit your completed application through Deraya University's official website at deraya.edu.eg. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at +216283. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Deraya University

Common questions about Deraya University answered concisely, with each answer grounded in the institution's published data.

In which city is Deraya University?

Deraya University is based in New Minya, Egypt.

Is Deraya University public or private?

It is a private higher-education institution.

How many students study at Deraya University?

Deraya University has approximately 3,500 students.

Where does Deraya University stand in university rankings?

Deraya University holds rank #2481 globally and #31 in Egypt.

What qualification levels does Deraya University offer?

Programmes at Deraya University cover bachelor's programmes.

Is Deraya University accredited?

Deraya University is accredited by Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

How do I find Deraya University online?

Deraya University's official website is deraya.edu.eg.

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