Dina Kadry

    About

    Founded in 1919, AUC is a leading English-language, American-accredited institution of higher education and center of intellectual, social and cultural life of the Arab world. Its community of students, parents, faculty and staff, trustees, alumni and other generous sponsors represent more than 60 countries. The University stands as a crossroads for the world’s cultures and a vibrant forum for reasoned argument, spirited debate and understanding across the diversity of languages, facilities and human experiences. Read more

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    Leadership

    Francis J. Ricciardone, AUC’s president, is leading AUC’s mission to be Egypt's global University.
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    Cairo Our City

    Learn about AUC's biggest classroom — Cairo. A vibrant, historical city in the heart of the Middle East.

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    History

    AUC is making history every day. Learn about landmarks in AUC’s history, from its founding in 1919 until today.

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    • HUSS building

      Around the Campus

      The campus offers state-of-the-art resources to students and faculty from Egypt and around the world.

    • Students walking in campus spine

      Around the Campus

      Students come from over 60 different countries, fostering an atmosphere of intercultural diversity.

    • Students in hallway

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      AUC offers more than 34 undergraduate programs and 41 graduate programs to nearly 7,000 undergraduate and graduate students.

    • AUC Portal Garden

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      AUC strives to serve as a local and global catalyst for change.

    • Basketball playing

      Around the Campus

      Our sports complex is home to more than 22 athletic programs from basketball to taekwondo.

    • Campus Center

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      The Campus Center is a favorite spot for students to socialize between classes.

    • Sport Complex

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      AUC New Cairo is a spacious, technologically advanced and environmentally friendly campus.

    • AUC Portal Green

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      The architectural harmony of the campus comes from a blend of geometry, materials and landscaping.

    • School of Sciences and Engineering Courtyard

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      AUC offers more than 90 scholarships based on need and merit to ensure we have the best and brightest students around.

    • Students in garden

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      The vast University Garden is an oasis for the AUC community.

    • Students on the stairs

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      Our students are involved in over 70 clubs on campus.

    • AUC Classroom

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      The University’s liberal arts education encourages students to think critically and examine their roles in the world.

    • AUC Commencement Ceremony

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      More than 38,000 AUC alumni are helping to shape their communities in Egypt and around the world.

    • Research in the Clean Room

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      Nanotechnology research at AUC works on a microscopic level to change the way people live.

    • Swimming Team

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      AUC won 17 gold medals at the National Universities Sports Tournament this year.

    • Food court

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      AUC offers delicious, international food choices at locations across campus.

    • AUC Tahrir Square

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      The historic Tahrir Square campus was at the heart of the January 25 Revolution.

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      AUC Library holds the largest English-language collection in Egypt.

    Data Analytics and Institutional Research

    Data Analytics and Institutional Research (DAIR) comprises different functions that work together to advance AUC’s mission and promote effective decision making.

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    Founded in 1919 by Americans devoted to education and service in the Middle East.

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    Campus Maps

    Designed to accommodate 5,500 full-time students and 1,500 faculty and staff members, AUC’s 260-acre, state-of-the-art campus is technologically advanced and environmentally sensitive. 

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    Jogging and Cycling

    Driving Directions and Parking Maps

    Printable Campus Map

    For the fifth consecutive year, AUC is one of the top 3 to 5 percent of higher education institutions worldwide that are included in global rankings
    Accreditation

    AUC operates within the framework of a 1975 protocol with the Egyptian government, which in turn is based on a 1962 cultural relations agreement between the Egyptian and U.S. governments.

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    Sustainable Green Campus
    Sustainable AUC

    We believe that having a meaningful impact on climate change starts at home. Learn about how we are creating a “clean and green” campus.

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    AUC Publications
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    Neighborhood Initiative

    The establishment of a Neighborhood Initiative on AUC's Tahrir and New Cairo campuses presents an opportunity for AUC to reflect on place-based strategies that combine elements of civic engagement and anchor strategies relevant to the region.

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    Visitor Information

    Maybe you’ve seen pictures, but nothing compares to stepping foot onto our campuses. Get more information about experiencing the American University in Cairo first hand.

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    AUC builds a culture of leadership, lifelong learning, continuing education and service, and is dedicated to making significant contributions to Egypt and the international community in diverse fields.

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    AUC Profile and Fact Book
    Honorary Degrees
    Offices
    University Finances
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