Tanta University Explained

Tanta University
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Type:Public university
President:Mahmoud Ahmed Zaki
City:Tanta
Province:Gharbia
Country:Egypt
Qs W:1201–1400
Qs W Year:2024
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The W Year:2024
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Usnwr W Year:2023
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Tanta University is an Egyptian university in the city of Tanta, Al Gharbiyah governorate, Egypt. The university is under the direct scientific supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education.

It was founded first in 1962 as a branch from the University of Alexandria with the faculty of Medicine only and then it became an independent university named University of the Middle Delta in 1972. It had at that time Medicine, Science, Agriculture and Education faculties. Then, its name was changed into Tanta University in 1973.The 2023 classification, as this year it advanced 54 places from last year and came in the 1328th place globally among the 2000 participating international universities. The university also advanced to the eighth place locally instead of the tenth place, among the 20 Egyptian universities participating in this classification.

Faculties

The University's branch in Kafr ash Shaykh

The university's branch in Kafr ash Shaykh was constituted in 1983. It has Education, Agriculture, Specific Education, Veterinary Medicine, Commerce, Engineering and Arts faculties.

In 2006, Kafr ash Shaykh branch separated from the Tanta university to become an independent university under the name of Kafr ash Shaykh University in Kafr ash Shaykh city and it now has Education, Agriculture, Specific Education, Veterinary Medicine, Commerce, Engineering, Physical Education and Arts faculties.

Number of students

The number of students in Tanta University! Faculty! Total students 1! Females percentage
Faculty of Pharmacy384451%
Faculty of Dentistry74951%
High Institute of Nursing1398100%
Faculty of Education325438%
Faculty of Agriculture in Tanta29737%
Faculty of Education in Tanta1352872%
Faculty of Commerce in Tanta1725733%
Faculty of Specific Education in Tanta237770%
Faculty of Education in Kafr ash Shaykh173866%
Faculty of Medicine364444%
Faculty of Science918687%
Faculty of Arts1460846%
Faculty of Agriculture in Kafr ash Shaykh101531%
Faculty of Education in Kafr ash Shaykh848261%
Faculty of Engineering in Kafr ash Shaykh135920%
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Kafr ash Shaykh107635%
Faculty of Commerce in Kafr ash Shaykh521032%
Faculty of Arts in Kafr ash Shaykh517749%
Faculty of Law in Kafr ash Shaykh1264431%
Faculty of Engineering in Tanta333328%

Notable alumni

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: QS World University Rankings: Tanta University. 29 June 2023. Top Universities. 29 June 2023.
  2. Web site: Tanta University . 28 September 2023. Times Higher Education (THE). 28 September 2023.
  3. Web site: Tanta University. U.S. News & World Report. 27 February 2024.