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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. The University offers 36 undergraduate, 44 master’s and two PhD programs rooted in a liberal arts education that encourages students to think critically and find creative solutions to conflicts and challenges facing both the region and the world. It also offers a globally recognized professional community-based education in English to meet the needs of the dynamic Egyptian and broader regional economies. The University’s educational assets include the largest English-language academic library collection in Egypt, three modern theaters and 15 cross-disciplinary research centers.
The University’s modern, 260-acre New Cairo campus constitutes a visionary investment in the future of Cairo, Egypt and the region — a state-of-the-art facility for advanced research, innovative teaching, lifelong learning and civic engagement. Chartered and accredited in the United States and Egypt.
The American University in Cairo is an independent, not-for-profit, equal-opportunity institution.
The University is committed to teaching and research of the highest caliber, and offers exceptional liberal arts and professional education in a cross-cultural environment. AUC builds a culture of leadership, lifelong learning, continuing education and service among its graduates, and is dedicated to making significant contributions to Egypt and the international community in diverse fields. Chartered and accredited in the United States and Egypt, The American University in Cairo is an independent, not-for-profit, equal-opportunity institution. AUC upholds the principles of academic freedom and is dedicated to excellence.
AUC second branch is in New Cairo.
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- Libraries - The American University in Cairo Press today operates in Cairo five libraries, and is unique for its comprehensive selection of the English language for more than 20,000 titles, its long tradition of international bookselling experience, and its professional staff.
- Nursery - The children's day care center "Early Years Company", located on the AUC New Cairo premises, is governed by a non-governmental organization (NGO), priority is given to the children of the AUC staff and faculty.
- Transportation - Bus services, carpool, club carts and bike share.
- Sport Facilities - AUC has a state-of-the-art Sports Center with facilities for everything from karate to basketball to yoga.
- Medical Services - Health care and wellness.
- Arts - MetOpera, Arts at AUC and Tahrir Cultural Center starting its new 100 years, The American University in Cairo is enriching the cultural scene in Egypt. Tahrir Cultural Center - TCC - is launched in the iconic AUC Tahrir Square Campus to offer an array of cultural activities, events and services that will serve the entire Egyptian community. The mission is to spread, create and preserve culture.
- Accommodation - The AUC faculty housing office is committed to providing comfortable accommodation for eligible relocated faculty members, administrators and interns, and to establish through its services and resources, an atmosphere that assists in their personal growth and ensures a pleasant stay in Cairo in support of the university’s mission.
- Food Court - Eating on campus is an essential part of your day, but also an integral part of campus life. AUC offers a variety of healthy, affordable, and delicious food.
- Parking - New automated Parking Access System (PAS). This system will make entering and exiting campus easier, and a true cashless experience.
- Travel Services - The travel office was established to help faculty and staff members, administrators, and students with their travel plans. It handles business and personal trips, in Egypt or abroad through our corporate deals with excellent hotels, and monitors policies set by the administration for these types of travel.
- ATM and Banking Services - A branch of the Commercial International Bank (CIB) is located on the plaza level of the Administration Building. CIB’s office hours are from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Sunday through Thursday, ATMs and cashier.
