Tanta University (Arabic: جامعة طنطا) is an Egyptian university in the city of Tanta, Gharbia, Egypt. The university is under the direct scientific supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education. Founded in 1962 as a branch from the University of Alexandria.
At the time the university was founded, it contained the faculty of Medicine only and then it became an independent university named University of the Middle Delta in 1972. The university had at that time Medicine, Science, Agriculture and Education faculties. The university's name was changed into Tanta University in 1973. The 2023 classification, as this year it advanced 54 places from last year and came in the 1328th place globally among the 2000 participating international universities. The university also advanced to the eighth place locally instead of the tenth place, among the 20 Egyptian universities participating in this classification.
Faculties Faculty of Medicine (1962) Faculty of Science (1977) Faculty of Education in Tanta (1977) Faculty of Agriculture in Kafr ash Shaykh (1977) Faculty of Engineering (1977) Faculty of Law (1981) High Institute of Nursing (1982) Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (1982) Faculty of Agriculture in Tanta (1992) Faculty of Physical Education (1994) Faculty of Dentistry (1977) Faculty of Pharmacy Faculty of Arts (1975) Faculty of Computer and Informatics (2019) Faculty of Commerce
The University's branch in Kafr ash Shaykh The university's branch in Kafr ash Shaykh was constituted in 1983. It has Education, Agriculture, Specific Education, Veterinary Medicine, Commerce, Engineering and Arts faculties.
In 2006, Kafr ash Shaykh branch separated from the Tanta university to become an independent university under the name of Kafr ash Shaykh University in Kafr ash Shaykh city and it now has Education, Agriculture, Specific Education, Veterinary Medicine, Commerce, Engineering, Physical Education and Arts faculties.
Number of students + The number of students in Tanta University Faculty Total students Females percentageFaculty of Pharmacy 3844 51%Faculty of Dentistry 749 51%High Institute of Nursing 1398 100%Faculty of Education 3254 38%Faculty of Agriculture in Tanta 297 37%Faculty of Education in Tanta 13528 72%Faculty of Commerce in Tanta 17257 33%Faculty of Specific Education in Tanta 2377 70%Faculty of Education in Kafr ash Shaykh 1738 66%Faculty of Medicine 3644 44%Faculty of Science 9186 87%Faculty of Arts 14608 46%Faculty of Agriculture in Kafr ash Shaykh 1015 31%Faculty of Education in Kafr ash Shaykh 8482 61%Faculty of Engineering in Kafr ash Shaykh 1359 20%Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Kafr ash Shaykh 1076 35%Faculty of Commerce in Kafr ash Shaykh 5210 32%Faculty of Arts in Kafr ash Shaykh 5177 49%Faculty of Law in Kafr ash Shaykh 12644 31%Faculty of Engineering in Tanta 3333 28%total 110,176 49.7%
Notable alumni Eman Ghoneim Nabil Farouk Ahmad Khaled Tawfeq El Sayed El Quseir Bassem Amin
See also List of Islamic educational institutions Education in Egypt Egyptian universities List of Egyptian universities Abdel Aziz Elbadry Portfolio
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