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Top 25 Research universities based in Egypt

Name: Research universities based in Egypt
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026 49 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 49 research universities headquartered in Egypt as of September 2026 and tracks 22,182 professional contacts across them, including 3,754 with verified work emails. Cairo is the largest hub.

This list covers research universities headquartered in Egypt, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 21, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 21, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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22,182Contacts tracked

3,754Verified emails

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The 25 largest research universities based in Egypt

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 49 research universities based in Egypt, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to research universities: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Alexandria University	Indirect evidence	Alexandria, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	4,003 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “In 1938, the nucleus of the Alexandria University (formerly known as Farouk University) had its beginning in the form of two faculties of Fouad the First University.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
2	Assiut University	Indirect evidence	Asyut, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	2,688 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Assiut University was established in October 1957 as the first university in Upper Egypt to prepare highly qualified graduates with the basic specialized academic knowledge and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
3	Mansoura University	Indirect evidence	المنصورة, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	2,277 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
4	Benha University	Strong evidence	Benha, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	1,449 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Vision Vision aims to make Benha University as a leading example for the Egypt's universities in education, scientific research, social and university life, and reaching to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
5	October 6 University	Indirect evidence	6 October City, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,170 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “October 6 University is the first private university in the Arab Republic of Egypt.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
6	Minufiya University	Indirect evidence	Shebin El-kom, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	5,001-10,000	877 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “History Menoufia University (MU) was founded in 1976.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
7	Delta University For Science And Technology	Indirect evidence	Mansoura, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	693 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Delta University for Science and Technology in Mansoura is one of the entities of Delta Group, established by presidential decree No.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
8	Port Said University	Indirect evidence	Port Said, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	622 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Port Said University starred with the decision of the president of the Republic on 24/2/2010 to transfer Suez Canal branch in Port Said to an independent university.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
9	Badr University In Cairo	Indirect evidence	Badr City, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	542 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “BUC was established in 2014, to become the largest private university in Egypt and the fastest-growing to offer various programs and degrees that are accredited by the Egyptian…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
10	Galala University	Indirect evidence	Galala City, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	526 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Galala University was inaugurated in 2020 in accordance with a presidential decree issued by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
11	Newgiza University - NGU	Indirect evidence	6th Of October, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	521 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Newgiza University (NGU) is a multidisciplinary private university in Egypt, offering world-class university education to students locally and internationally.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
12	Damanhour University	Indirect evidence	Damanhour, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	474 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Damanhour University is a higher education company based out of Egypt.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
13	MTI University	Indirect evidence	Cairo, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	474 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “M.T.I is an Egyptian private University located in new Maadi area in Cairo.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
14	Alamein International University	Indirect evidence	Al Alamein, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	294 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Alamein International University is a national university inaugurated in 2020 in accordance with the presidential decree number 435 issued by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
15	King Salman International University	Indirect evidence	South Sinai, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	260 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The University provides outstanding professional and academic programs to prepare qualified human resources who meet the needs of the local, regional and international labor…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
16	MAY University In Cairo	Indirect evidence	Cairo, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	201 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “May University in Cairo (MUC) is a newly established private university that seeks to provide sustainability of learning and contribute to the communities it serves through…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
17	NEW Mansoura University	Indirect evidence	Mansoura, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	173 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “New Mansoura University aims to be a smart university that provides outstanding educational programs that contribute to the preparation of graduates who are professionally and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
18	Sphinx University	Indirect evidence	New Assuit Governorate, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	141 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Sphinx University in Assiut is an accredited private university and is one of the top- rated ones worldwide, it seeks to provide an extraordinary level of education, scientific…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
19	Nile University - NU	Partial evidence	Giza, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	112 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Nile University (NU) is a world class research institution of learning committed to excellence in education and research.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
20	Mansoura National University	Indirect evidence	Gamasa, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	90 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “الصفحة الرسمية لجامعة المنصورة الأهلية” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
21	Akhbar Elyom Academy اكاديمية أخبار اليوم	Indirect evidence	Cairo, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	39 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Akhbar El Yom Academy aims at offering distinguished education and contributing to producing, developing and spreading knowledge; in addition to training scientific personnel…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
22	City University Of Cairo	Indirect evidence	Cairo, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	38 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Welcome to City University of Cairo's real-world learning experiences II Unlock Your Potential II CUC based on civilized thinking aims to educate through the development of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
23	Mansoura College Academy	Indirect evidence	Ţalkha, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	23 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The Higher Institute of Engineering and Technology in Mansoura was established in 2012 by Ministerial Decree No.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
24	AL Hayah University In Cairo - Ahuc	Partial evidence	New Cairo City, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	201-500	15 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The AHUC in Cairo is established to advance learning and knowledge by teaching and research, particularly in science and technology, and in close association with industry and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
25	Beni Suef Technological University	Indirect evidence	Beni Suef, EgyptHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	51-200	15 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The Republican Decree to establish Beni Suef Technological University was issued on June 3, 2019, regarding the issuance of Law No.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: research universities. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names research universities.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of research universities, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name research universities. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Research universities based in Egypt at a glance

As of Sep 21, 2026

16.9%Verified-email coverage

452.7Average contacts per company

501-1,000Median size (employees)

14.3%Largest-city concentration · Cairo

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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Egypt, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Egypt, over 49 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among research universities, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in Egypt whose own description of what they do matches “research universities”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names research universities), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among research universities, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Egypt are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 3,754 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 21, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names research universities, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many research universities are there based in Egypt?

RevenueBase identified 49 research universities headquartered in Egypt as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Alexandria University, headquartered in Alexandria, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most research universities?

Cairo leads with 7 headquartered companies, followed by Alexandria (4) and Asyut (2).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 3,754 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 49 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 21, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.