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AUC New Cairo

AUC New Cairo is home to five schools, an active Campus Center, state-of-the-art research centers and one of the most impressive library collections in the region. The $400 million, 260-acre campus truly reflects a city built for learning with 136 smart classrooms, 200 state-of-the-art laboratories, welcoming auditoriums and open courtyards pulsating with fruitful academic debates, research in pursuit of critical discoveries and rich cultural exchange.  The campus is technologically advanced, environmentally sensitive, and designed to be accessible to persons with disabilities. 

 

 

 

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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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Campus Tours

AUC offers on-campus tours at select dates throughout the year.

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Indigenous trees were grown at the AUC Desert Development Center

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Smart Classrooms

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Laboratories outfitted with cutting-edge lab equipment

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AUC New Cairo in Photos

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New Cairo Campus Garden

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Meeting Rooms

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Large Meeting Rooms

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Meeting Facilities

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Campus Plan

AUC is initiating a master plan for the second phase of its New Cairo Campus development. We are proud to introduce Beyer Blinder Belle, who will be guiding the University through this process. Beyer Blinder Belle will share their plans for the coming year and, more importantly, will hear ideas from the AUC community about how we see the future of our University.

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Background Information

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AUC New Cairo Background

AUC New Cairo was built using 24,000 tons of reinforcing steel, as well as 115,000 square meters of stone, marble, granite cladding and flooring. More than 7,000 workers worked two shifts on the construction site.

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AUC New Cairo Architects

In 2009, AUC received a special award from the Urban Land Institute for the construction and design of its New Cairo Campus, selected from among 39 entries representing 17 countries.

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10 Facts about AUC New Cairo

In November 2018, AUC celebrated the 10th anniversary of its New Cairo campus. 

AUC Celebrates 10 Years in New Cairo

In 2018, AUC opened its New Cairo campus. We commemorate this anniversary by looking back at shots of the campus then and now.

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The New Cairo Campus was built to the highest international standards, while drawing from a number of cultural traditions reflective of our identity as Egypt’s global University. As we celebrate a remarkable 10 years since our journey from Tahrir Square, we are proud of all we have accomplished here, and we look forward to another decade of growth, service and institutional excellence. 

Francis J. Ricciardone,
President of AUC, 2016 - 2021
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Few universities in the world have the chance to do what AUC is now doing. We are building an entirely new campus that began not long ago with a vision and a blank sheet of paper.

David Arnold
President of AUC 2003 - 2010
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We will look back at the end of this decade, proud to have built this new campus and confident that future generations of Egyptians and Americans will be well served by what we have done.

John D. Gerhart
President of AUC 1998 - 2003
Campus Outline

AUC NEW CAIRO

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

Campus Outline

AUC TAHRIR SQUARE

113 Kasr El Aini St., P.O. Box 2511
Cairo, 11511, Egypt
t 20.2.2615.1000
hotline: 19282 

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NEW YORK

420 Lexington Ave., Suite 1644
New York, NY 10170
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