Galala University

Galala University (Arabic: جامعة الجلالة) is a private, non-profit Egyptian university[1] located in New Galala in Suez. The university includes 13 faculties in different fields of study. Its establishment was terminated in August 2020 by a decision of Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of Egypt.[2][3]

Galala University
جامعة الجلالة
TypePrivate
Established2020
Location
Suez
,
Egypt
CampusMain campus in New Galala
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.gu.edu.eg

Location

Galala University is located in the city of Galala Plateau in the Governorate of Suez on the coast of the Red Sea, on the El Galala Maritime Plateau, which is 700 meters above sea level between Ain Sokhna and Zaafarana.

Project

The Armed Forces Engineering Authority, about 100 Egyptian national companies,[4] and 150,000 workers, employees and engineers participated in the Galala Plateau project. Galala University was one of the project's goals on 173.5 feddans[5]

Studying System

The study at the university is based on the credit hour system that allows students to choose the courses they register to study in each semester, under academic guidance that tracks the student’s progress and ability to continue his studies

Faculties and Centers

Galala University contains 13 faculties, and offers 66 programs[6] in fields of study ranging from medicine, science, engineering, media and communication, in addition to a college for graduate studies and 4 research and technology centers in addition to the Higher Academy of Sciences, a university hospital, and housing for students and professors. The university will accommodate 12750 students in its three stages.[7]

Faculties:

  • Faculty of social and human science
  • Faculty of administrative science
  • Faculty of Mass media and Communication
  • Faculty of Arts
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Computer science
  • Faculty of Architecture
  • Faculty of Food and Food industries
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Physical Therapy

References
  1. "Egypt to invest $294mln in digitising 27 state-run universities". www.zawya.com. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
  2. "Four private non-profit universities to be constructed as per presidential decree: PM". EgyptToday. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  3. "Get to know new Al-Galala University". EgyptToday. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  4. "Get to know new Al-Galala University". EgyptToday. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  5. "All you need to know about El-Galala Plateau". EgyptToday. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  6. "Egypt to establish 4 new private universities in Sinai, Alamein, Matrouh and Daqahlia". Egypt Independent. 2020-08-15. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  7. "Get to know new Al-Galala University". EgyptToday. Retrieved 2020-08-16.

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