About Minia University
Minia University was separated from Assuit University in 1976.
It is located in Minya, 245 km south of Cairo on the western bank of the Nile. The name Minya comes from Ancient name Men'at Khufu, meaning the "nursing city of Khufu" and thereby linking it to the Pharaoh Khufu or Cheops, the builder of the Great Pyramid in Giza.
The university is currently comprised of 19 faculties in addition to the Higher Institute of Nursing. Four of these faculties are located off campus; faculties of arts, dentistry, engineering and veterinary medicine.
The other faculties are located on campus, and these are the faculties of education; agriculture; science; Dar Al-Uloum; medicine; fine arts; tourism and hotels; physical education; alsun; nursing; pharmacy; specific education; computer and IT science and arts education.
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- 1%Percentage of International Students(1)
- 17.7No. of students per staff(1)
- 54 : 46Student Ratio of Females to Males(1)
- 75,399Number of FTE Students(1)
Subjects taught at Minia University
Arts & humanities
- Art, Performing Arts & Design
- Languages, Literature & Linguistics
- History, Philosophy & Theology
- Architecture
Life sciences
- Sport Science
- Veterinary Science
- Biological Sciences
- Agriculture & Forestry
Psychology
- Psychology
Education
- Education
Law
- Law
Engineering & technology
- Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- General Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
Social sciences
- Communication & Media Studies
- Geography
- Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
- Sociology
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
- Other Health
- Medicine & Dentistry
Physical sciences
- Chemistry
- Physics & Astronomy
- Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
Computer science
- Computer Science
Business & economics
- Business & Management