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Mansoura University

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Mansoura University was founded in 1972 in Mansoura city, Egypt. Now, it also has a smaller branch in Damietta. It is one of the biggest Egyptian universities and has contributed much to the cultural and scientific life in Mansoura and Egypt.

History

The faculty of medicine was founded in 1962 as a branch of Cairo University. In 1972, a presidential decree announced the establishment of the University under the name "East Delta University". Later on, its name was changed to Mansoura University.

Campus

The main Campus is located in Mansoura city. It comprises the following faculties:

The campus also contains a complex for students including restaurants and a student hospital. Two faculties are located off campus, which are:

  • Faculty of Physical Education
  • Faculty of Arts

The Damietta branch has six faculties:

  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Specific Education
  • Faculty of Commerce
  • Faculty of Applied Arts
  • Faculty of Agriculture

Medical Centers

Mansoura University is famous for its specialized Medical centers, which provide both medical and academic services. They include the main mansoura university hospital, the children hospital, the specialized hospital for general internal diseases, the ophthalmology center, the digestive system center and the Urology and Nephrology center. The latter is the biggest of its kind in the Middle East.

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