ARU provides undergraduate and postgraduate pathways at the Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) Cairo campus. Our Foundation program is designed to support students who may not yet meet the requirements for direct entry or have not studied the necessary subjects for their chosen degree.
By successfully completing the ARU Foundation pathway, you will enjoy a smooth and direct progression into your ARU degree program.
Faculty of Business and Law
Faculty of Science and Engineering
Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education & Social Sciences
Foundation Year English Requirements:
Alternatively, if you are in the UK, you can take our own English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT).
Further acceptable types. High School Grade:
Depending on your academic needs here at ARU Cairo we have two pathway entry points available
– A Foundation Year with ARU Cairo is a two trimester course that takes place before your degree at ARU. This means that your degree will take 4 years to complete in total.
– A Foundation pathway is available for students who:
Tuition Fees 2026- 2027 per Semester for Egyptian Students
Faculty of Arts and Faculty of Business & Law | |
Category A (90% or above ) | EGP 138,000 |
Category B ( 80% – 89%) | EGP 145,000 |
Category C (Below 80%) | EGP 153,000 |
Faculty of Science & Engineering | |
Category A (90% or above ) | EGP 157,000 |
Category B ( 80% – 89%) | EGP 160,000 |
Category C (Below 80%) | EGP 168,000 |
Tuition Fees 2026- 2027 per Semester for Non- Egyptian Students
Faculty of Arts and Faculty of Business & Law | |
Category A (90% or above ) | GBP 4,275 |
Category B ( 80% – 89%) | GBP 4,500 |
Category C (Below 80%) | GBP 4,750 |
Faculty of Science & Engineering | |
Category A (90% or above ) | GBP 4,750 |
Category B ( 80% – 89%) | GBP 5000 |
Category C (Below 80%) | GBP 5,250 |