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Welcome to The American University in Cairo, the region’s leading U.S.-accredited liberal arts institution. We empower our students to think creatively across disciplines in pursuit of world-changing ideas. We’re a community driven by excellence. Every day.
April 20, 2026
AUC Freshman Receives Highest IAL Physics and Maths Grade in Africa
Computer engineering freshman Yousef Khater achieved the highest grade in Africa for International Advanced Levels in physics and chemistry.
Student Experience
March 30, 2026
Talking Translation at Tahrir Square
Global connections
March 24, 2026
Meet the New VP for Advancement, Alumni Relations
University News
March 9, 2026
AI in Healthcare: AUC Is Egypt’s First Hub for the Harvard Health Systems Innovation Lab Hackathon
Global connections
Happening at AUC
Browse All Events
8
Apr
Disruption | Visual Arts Senior Exhibition
Apr 8
-
Apr 25
4:00 pm
AUC New Cairo
26
Apr
Campus Book Fair 2026
Apr 26
-
Apr 30
8:30 am
AUC New Cairo
26
Apr
Talk by Ahmed Fayed ‘13 on Combined Degree
1:00 pm
-
2:00 pm
AUC New Cairo
27
Apr
Nasserism, Global Mexico and the Birth of a Latin-African Politics
1:00 pm
-
2:00 pm
AUC New Cairo
27
Apr
I Told You So: A Short Film Screening and Discussion About Endometriosis
1:00 pm
-
2:00 pm
AUC New Cairo
27
Apr
Advancing EU-MENA Collaborations on Skills and Mobility in a Changing World of Work
6:30 pm
-
8:00 pm
AUC Tahrir Square
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AUC's Driven Community
Our Driven Community
“Grit is what drives me to keep doing what I’m doing.”
Bahia Shehab (MA ’09)
Professor of Practice, epartment of the Arts Co-Author, The History of Arab Graphic Design
“Lighting a candle is better than cursing the dark — that’s the belief that keeps me driven.”
Yousef Taha
Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholar, Biology and Premedical Track Major, Vice President, Biology Association
“What drives me is creating real impact and inspiring people to live healthier lives.”
Ayman Hakky ’08
Founder and Managing Director, The TriFactory
Our Driven Community
Academic Excellence
Education Driven by Excellence. Every Day.
With up to 39 unique undergraduate majors, AUC is a global hub for creative ideas and academic progress. AUC prepares students to be passionate and engaged citizens with the knowledge and tools to succeed in a rapidly changing world.
AUC Academics
The AUC Experience
"The whole experience made me more confident and comfortable with differences. AUC's liberal arts education showed me just how big the world really is."
Yahya Tarfa
Vytautas Magnus University
60%+
Students receive scholarships or financial support
60+
Global cities for studying abroad
Unique Location: Explore one of the oldest civilizations in the world
Cairo Nile at Night
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AUC takes inspiration from Cairo — one of the most dynamic cities in the world —using it as a site for learning and integrating it into the curriculum. The capital city of Egypt is a vibrant and bustling metropolis that offers a unique and enriching experience for students.
Explore the City of Cairo
One University: Two Campuses
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Skip to main content
Driven by Excellence. Every Day.
Find yourself at the center of creative thinking, collaborative research and global perspective.
Apply Now
Visit
Welcome to The American University in Cairo, the region’s leading U.S.-accredited liberal arts institution. We empower our students to think creatively across disciplines in pursuit of world-changing ideas. We’re a community driven by excellence. Every day.
April 20, 2026
AUC Freshman Receives Highest IAL Physics and Maths Grade in Africa
Computer engineering freshman Yousef Khater achieved the highest grade in Africa for International Advanced Levels in physics and chemistry.
Student Experience
March 30, 2026
Talking Translation at Tahrir Square
Global connections
March 24, 2026
Meet the New VP for Advancement, Alumni Relations
University News
March 9, 2026
AI in Healthcare: AUC Is Egypt’s First Hub for the Harvard Health Systems Innovation Lab Hackathon
Global connections
Happening at AUC
Browse All Events
8
Apr
Disruption | Visual Arts Senior Exhibition
Apr 8
-
Apr 25
4:00 pm
AUC New Cairo
26
Apr
Campus Book Fair 2026
Apr 26
-
Apr 30
8:30 am
AUC New Cairo
26
Apr
Talk by Ahmed Fayed ‘13 on Combined Degree
1:00 pm
-
2:00 pm
AUC New Cairo
27
Apr
Nasserism, Global Mexico and the Birth of a Latin-African Politics
1:00 pm
-
2:00 pm
AUC New Cairo
27
Apr
I Told You So: A Short Film Screening and Discussion About Endometriosis
1:00 pm
-
2:00 pm
AUC New Cairo
27
Apr
Advancing EU-MENA Collaborations on Skills and Mobility in a Changing World of Work
6:30 pm
-
8:00 pm
AUC Tahrir Square
Browse All Events
/
AUC's Driven Community
Our Driven Community
“Grit is what drives me to keep doing what I’m doing.”
Bahia Shehab (MA ’09)
Professor of Practice, epartment of the Arts Co-Author, The History of Arab Graphic Design
“Lighting a candle is better than cursing the dark — that’s the belief that keeps me driven.”
Yousef Taha
Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholar, Biology and Premedical Track Major, Vice President, Biology Association
“What drives me is creating real impact and inspiring people to live healthier lives.”
Ayman Hakky ’08
Founder and Managing Director, The TriFactory
Our Driven Community
Academic Excellence
Education Driven by Excellence. Every Day.
With up to 39 unique undergraduate majors, AUC is a global hub for creative ideas and academic progress. AUC prepares students to be passionate and engaged citizens with the knowledge and tools to succeed in a rapidly changing world.
AUC Academics
The AUC Experience
"The whole experience made me more confident and comfortable with differences. AUC's liberal arts education showed me just how big the world really is."
Yahya Tarfa
Vytautas Magnus University
60%+
Students receive scholarships or financial support
60+
Global cities for studying abroad
Unique Location: Explore one of the oldest civilizations in the world
Cairo Nile at Night
/
AUC takes inspiration from Cairo — one of the most dynamic cities in the world —using it as a site for learning and integrating it into the curriculum. The capital city of Egypt is a vibrant and bustling metropolis that offers a unique and enriching experience for students.
Explore the City of Cairo
One University: Two Campuses
Check More Photos
Check More Photos
Become a
Global Pioneer
Apply
Visit
Request Info