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Nanotechnology PhD Student Uses Silkworms to Store, Transmit Energy in Fabrics

When Basant Ali, a PhD candidate in AUC's nanotechnology program, proposed an unusual research idea, her friends and professors told her she was crazy. However, a few months after her proposition, Ali’s “crazy” idea turned into a months-long research project and was soon published in Scientific Reports, a branch of the world’s leading multidisciplinary scientific journal, Nature. 

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AUC Takes Initiative to Transfer Antiquities Collection to Egyptian Government

AUC has recently taken the initiative to transfer nearly 5,000 Islamic, Coptic, Pharaonic, Greek and Roman antiquities to the protection of the Egyptian government. AUC has been in legal possession of these antiquities since the 1960s, ensuring their preservation. 

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Opening of AUC Tahrir Cafeteria

The newly renovated Tahrir Cultural Center celebrated the opening of the new cafeteria last night with a reception and concert. 

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Faculty in Washington Post

The Washington Post interviewed AUC's very own Bernard O'Kane, professor of Islamic art and architecture, about his new book, Mosques: The 100 Most Iconic Islamic Houses of Worship.

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AUC100 Alumni Interviews: H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat

The personal attributes H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat '95 developed at AUC drove her to master her pillars of success: the four Cs. #AUC100

AUC100 Alumni Interviews: Yosra El-Lozy

From attending rehearsals since she was five to managing to deal with her father as her professor. Take a glimpse into Yosra El Lozy's unique AUC experience. #AUC100

Thomas Bartlett: An AUC Legacy

Former AUC President Thomas Bartlett reflects on how he joined the University, how it has changed - and remained the same - over the years and what distinguishes an AUC education.

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AUC, A Safe Experience

At AUC, we recognize that a university campus serves as the center of a student’s academic and cultural experience, and our Office of Safety and Security is committed to providing a safe, secure and welcoming campus environment for our global community of students from more than 50 countries.

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Cairo, Our City

AUC’s 260-acre technologically advanced and environmentally sensitive campus is located in the heart of New Cairo – a secure residential suburb in Cairo and a vibrant, historical city in the heart of the Middle East. 

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Egypt, A Safe Experience

Egypt was recently ranked the safest country in Africa — higher than both the United States and the United Kingdom, coming in 16th out 135 countries worldwide, according to the 2018 Gallup Global Law and Order Report

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AUC New Cairo

Designed to accommodate 5,500 full-time students and 1,500 faculty and staff, AUC’s $400 million, 260-acre campus is technologically advanced and environmentally sensitive. 

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AUC’s 260-acre, state-of-the-art campus is technologically advanced and environmentally sensitive. Check out our interactive map, jogging and cycling map and our directional map.

Campus Tours

AUC offers on-campus tours at select dates during the academic year and the summer. Interested high school students and their parents can email enrolauc@aucegypt.edu, to arrange a tour.

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AUC NEW CAIRO

AUC Avenue, P.O. Box 74
New Cairo 11835, Egypt
t 20.2.2615.1000

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113 Kasr El Aini St., P.O. Box 2511
Cairo, 11511, Egypt
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