International Students / undergraduate

Life at Faculty of Medicine – Cairo University

Where to live or (Housing)
CU offer a variety of living options on campus or very close by. Graduate students can apply to live in nearby neighbourhood.
Dining
Food is one of the defining characteristics of any culture. CU offers a variety of options to students. Starting with dining options in the hospital restaurants and campus.

To a variety of nearby restaurants at affordable prices.
Health, Fitness, and Sports
The university offers a number of sports to its residents: Football, volleyball, Athletes, Gym and Exercise classes


Immunization, Health Insurance, & Medical Care
International students must meet some specific requirements related to proof of immunizations and medical insurance coverage.
Immunizations
If any are required
Medical Insurance
All full-time students will have medical insurance.

International Non-Arabic Speaking Students Section

  • Coordination with all faculty departments to support students and provide them by a rich comprehensive educational environment.
  • Facilitation of administrative and official documentation at the faculty, university and Ministry of higher education.
  • Mentors and academic advisors.
  • Available accommodation nearby the faculty, upon request.
  • Integration with native students in cultural, recreational and social activities.

Admission information:

Online learning platforms

Students access online learning platforms through the faculty Learning management System (LMS) and others as a supplementary material to facilitate learning and studying of the various courses.

Spoken Arabic elective course

This is an elective course for non-Arabic speaking students enrolled at years 1 & 2. Spoken Arabic learning will help them integrate in the Egyptian culture & community especially at their first years at Egypt.

Student guide

Extra-curricular Activities

Cultural trips

Cultural day

International students from more than 50 different countries present their cultures, costumes, cuisine and others at Conference Hall during the cultural day .

Conferences/Scientific days

Students participate as speakers or attendees at the faculty annual conference, students’ research conference and other specialized scientific events.