Fayoum University
| (Arabic: جامعة الفيوم, Jame'at al-fayoum) | |
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Former names
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Fayoum Campus, Cairo University |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 2005 |
| President | Prof. Khaled Hamza |
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Academic staff
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1,800 |
| Students | 25,000 |
| Location | Al Fayoum, Egypt |
| Campus | Urban, Fayoum, Egypt |
| Website | http://www.fayoum.edu.eg/English/ |
Fayoum University (FU) (Arabic: جامعة الفيوم, Jame'at al-fayoum) is a public university located in the Egyptian city of Al Fayoum in northern Egypt. From 1976 to 2005, Fayoum University was a public institution within the University of Cairo. In August 2005, it was established as an independent campus with 2,000 faculty members and enrollment of about 25. 000 students. The city of Fayoum is an oasis located approximately 63 miles southwest of Cairo and is noted for its agricultural production and tourism.
In 1975, the Faculty of Education in Fayoum was established as one of the faculties affiliated to Cairo University.
Fayoum University offers undergraduate programs and graduate programs, as well as open education opportunities via its 14 faculties.
With its full capacity of 350 beds, the Fayoum University Hospital renders top-notch medical services to the citizens of Fayoum. It is also a center for educational and medical services.
Fayoum university is a state-owned campus administrated by a president assisted by three vice-presidents.
Coordinates: 29°19′16″N 30°50′08″E / 29.32111°N 30.83556°E
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