Benha University

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Benha University

Type	Public
Established	November 1976
President	Prof. Dr.
Location	Benha , Egypt 30°28′16″N 31°10′54″E / 30.47111°N 31.18167°E / 30.47111; 31.18167Coordinates: 30°28′16″N 31°10′54″E / 30.47111°N 31.18167°E / 30.47111; 31.18167
Campus	Benha, Al Qalyubiyah
Mascot	N/A
Website	www.bu.edu.eg

Benha University is an Egyptian university in the Egyptian city of Benha, the capital of Al Qalyubiyah governorate.

It was established according to a decree on 25 November 1976 as a branch from Zagazig University in Benha, with the faculties of Commerce, Education, Agriculture of Moshtohor, Engineering of Shobra and Medicine.

In 1981–1982, the faculties of Arts, Science of Benha and Veterinary Medicine of Moshtohor were founded. On 1 August 2005 it became an independent university from Zagazig University. The previous president of the university is Professor Hosam-ed-din Mohammad Al-Attar and then professor Mohamed Safwat Zahran, now Professor Ali Shams Aldeen.^{[citation needed]}

See also[]

• Education in Egypt
• Egyptian universities
• List of Egyptian universities

References[]

• Benha University - official web site

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