French University

The UFE, accredited by both the French and Egyptian governments, is dedicated to delivering world-class higher education in Egypt with affordable tuition fees (in EGP). Our students benefit from exceptional academic quality and earn globally recognized degrees awarded by top French universities and institutions.

Our Primary objective is to become Egypt’s leading university for French culture. We uphold Creativity, humility, self-leadership, spirit of mutual assistance and equal opportunities to support exceptional students in addition to advocating initiatives for a sustainable world.

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The French university was founded in 2002, graduating 1500+ students. The UFE degrees are accredited not only in France but in all of Europe and in Egypt.

The UFE,a national university, is the outcome of bilateral agreement between the Egyptian and French governments. The UFE brings a consortium of French universities that offer French undergraduate and graduate degree programs. 

Its partnership with the French universities means it teaches their curriculum, our students are registered as their students and they get international certificates from our partner universities. We have partnership agreements with 7 French universities. Each university for each major offered in UFE.

It used to teach in French until 3 years ago, however,  it switched to English and all our partner universities have an English track. French is now taken as a side language. The UFE teaches French from the beginning. You do not have to know any French at all.

Affiliation:

  • The Ministries of Higher Education in France and Egypt
  • The French Embassy
  • The French Institute
  • The French Development Agency (AFD)
  • The French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Egypt

Partners:

  • University of Haute-Alsace
  • Sorbonne Nouvelle University
  • INSA of Strasbourg
  • University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
  • Nantes University
  • Sciences Po Grenoble
  • Compiègne University of Technology
  • University of Franche-Comté
  • CY Université

The list is constantly growing.

  • Engineering
    • Architectural Engineering
      • Interior Design
      • Urbanisation Design
      • Structural Design
    • Mechanical Engineering 
    • Computer Engineering
      • Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
      • Embedded Systems & Robotics
  • Applied Languages in collaboration
    • International Business & Commerce
    • Translation
  • Business Administration
    • Economics & Management 
    • Tourism & Hospitability Management
    • Digital Marketing
    • Information Systems (BIS)

For Business: 8 IGCSEs including English

For Applied Languages: 8 IGCSEs including English and French

For Engineering majors: 8 IGCSEs including English,Math,Physics & Chemistry + Maths AS

At UFE, the minimum accepted language score is B1 in French or English. If you have an international high school certificate such as IGCSE, SAT or BACC, you don’t have to take an exam. For Egyptian general high school certificate (Thanaweya Ama), you will be have to produce a certification of language level.

3-year Degrees Offered:

1)Applied Languages:

  • Unique faculty different from languages, Alson and Adaab.
  • Learn 3 languages (English, French, Arabic)  
  • Learn their application in the fields of business administration, political science, mass media, law & culture
  • 3 years and get the bachelor from Sorbonne university in France only. 

2)Business:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Management – Nantes University
  • Bachelor’s degree in Tourism and Hotel Management – University of Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne – Opening September 2023

4 years Degrees Offered:

For Mechanical and Computer Engineering, if you have studied the 5th year, you’ll have a Masters degree from France

Engineering:

  • Baccalaureate in Mechanical Engineering and Master in Mechatronics – University of Haute Alsace
  • Baccalaureate in Computer Science Engineering and Master of Computer Science, Computer Science and Mobility – University of Haute Alsace (UHA)
  • Baccalaureate in Computer Science Engineering and Master in Interdisciplinary and Innovative Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science – Université Technologique de Compiègne (UTC)
  • Baccalaureate in Computer Science Engineering and Master’s Degree in Electronics, Electrical Energy, Automation, Industrial Automation and Computer Science – Embedded Systems (AII-SE) – University of Upper Alsace (UHA)
  • Baccalaureate in Computer Science Engineering and Master in Complex Systems, Embedded Systems and Robotics – Université Technologique de Compiègne (UTC)

Admissions Steps:

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 Early Admission

  • Early admission is open till May 31st .
  • Application fees is 1000 EGP
  • Early bird discount of 20,000 EGP to be discounted from first year fees.
  • A deposit of 10,000 EGP is paid to reserve a place and is fully refundable till August 15th

  • Tuition Fees:

    Faculty of Engineering

    135000 EGP per year

    Faculty of Business

    125000 EGP per year

    Faculty of Applied Language

    115000 EGP per year

    Scholarships:

    • Merit Scholarships
     

    Thanwya Amma

    International Certificates

    75% and above

    15%

    15%

    80% and above

    25%

    25%

    90% and above

    50%

    30%

    95% and above

    100% (full scholarship)

    35%

    • Sports Scholarships: for the first 3 places (ranking)whether national, 
      international, individual or group sports. 1st place will take full scholarship 
    • School discounts : between 15% to 20% and stays with the student for all the academic years
    • Military/police discount: 15% for all academic years
    • Sibling discount : 5%
    • We add up scholarships & discounts with a ceiling of 35%


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Mail
  • admission@ufe.edu.eg
  • 17054
  • 21 Ismailia Desert Road Ville Shorouk, Le Caire