Training Every fourth adult in Egypt lacks reading and writing skills according to official information. Nowadays, school is compulsory for nine years and most children go at least the first six-year stage. In Cairo, there is the large Islamic university al-Azhar, founded in 988. Just over one child of five goes to preschool from the […]
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The American University at Cairo Acceptance Rate, Average GPA, SAT and ACT Scores
The American University at Cairo, as one of the top colleges ranked by major educational institutions, has impressed us by its high selectivity and student friendly application process during admissions. The following tables detail 2018 class profile, including total applications received, average high school GPA, SAT scores/ACT scores, and acceptance rates of The American University […]
Egypt Travel Information
According to lawschoolsinusa, Egypt (Arabic: مصر, Miṣr) is a country located mostly in Africa. Only Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula is in Asia. In the Arab world, Egypt is known as Misr. Egypt borders Israel, Sudan and Libya. The capital of Egypt is Cairo. A number of major cities in Egypt are: Alexandria, Al Jīzah, Suez and […]
Egypt Politics, Population and Geography
Background: Having nominally achieved independence in 1922 (before 1922 – a protectorate of Great Britain), Egypt became a fully sovereign state during the Second World War. The completion of the Aswan High Dam in 1971 and the resulting Lake Nasser changed the centuries-old importance of the Nile in Egypt’s agriculture and ecology. The rapid growth […]
Recreation and Entertainment in Egypt
Beach Holiday Almost all of the resorts presented in Egypt are great for a beach holiday. Temperatures are high throughout the year and the sea remains warm. Tourists can enjoy the best sandy beaches in Alexandria and Makadi Bay. In Hurghada, gently sloping beaches adjoin artificially deepened lagoons. The beaches of Sharm el-Sheikh and Naama […]
Egypt Entry Requirements
Passport and visa regulations Nationalities Passport required visa required Return ticket required Germany 1 Yes 2 Yes Austria Yes Yes 2 Yes Switzerland Yes Yes 2 Yes Other EU countries Yes, 1 Yes 2 Yes Turkey Yes Yes Yes ID cards/identity cards Citizens of the following countries listed in the table above can also enter […]
Egypt Between 1999 and 2006
In September 1999 M.Ḥ. Mubārak was reconfirmed president of the Republic. His fourth term coincided with one of the most critical periods in the recent history of Egypt, both due to the worsening of internal tensions and the economic crisis as well as to the progressive decline of the traditionally recognized role of this country in the […]