History
The development of Nile University (NU) dates to 1999, when a group of community leaders foresaw the need to establish a leading-edge non-profit university dedicated to the advancement of higher education and applied research in selected sectors of strategic importance to the economy.
Education
NU's mission is to contribute to the development of cultural values and to technology-driven economics in Egypt and the region through the pursuit of education, research, innovation and entrepreneurship at the highest levels of excellence by:
- Offering leading edge undergraduate and graduate programs and executive education.
- Carrying-out interdisciplinary research.
- Collaborating with distinguished international universities and research institutions.
- Committing to a strong linkage with business and industry, and dedicating to serving the community.
Research
Nile University (NU) is a world-class research-based learning institution committed to excellence in Education and Research. NU was officially inaugurated in January 2007 as a research university for postgraduate studies. The Research strategy is divided into:
Nile University Key Statistics & Highlights
- #1401 Ranking
- 41 Scholarships
- Private Institution Type
Nile University Overview
Nile University Scholarships
Nile University Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to Nile University. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Moving Mates Scholarship
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jul 2026
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
The Bill Walsh Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
CryptoRunner Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
Florida Rentals Annual Dream Vacation Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
$1,500 Annual Students’ Presentation Crafting Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Nile University Student Reviews & Awards
3.8
Based on 12 reviews
- 5 Star 2 Reviews
- 4 Star 7 Reviews
- 3 Star 2 Reviews
- 2 Star 0 Reviews
- 1 Star 1 Review
A Journey of Growth and Learning
Studying at the university has been a truly life-changing experience for me. It gave me the chance to grow not only academically but also personally. One of the things I really enjoyed was how much I was able to connect what I learned in class to real-life applications, especially in the fields of science and biotechnology. Having access to labs, research opportunities, and projects allowed me to develop both my knowledge and practical skills. I also appreciated the encouragement and support from professors and colleagues. They were approachable, motivating, and always willing to guide me whenever I needed help. This created a learning environment that felt inspiring and pushed me to challenge myself. On top of that, the friendships I built during my studies made the experience even more meaningful — we shared not only the hard work but also the joy of learning and achieving together. If I could suggest one improvement, it would be to make some processes smoother and provide even more resources for research and hands-on training. This would help future students gain the maximum benefit from their studies. Overall, my time at the university has been rewarding, motivating, and filled with opportunities that shaped who I am today. I walk away feeling more confident, skilled, and ready for the next chapter of my career and life.
A little experience
It’s actually good and smooth needs more specialized parts.
It is amazing
I started my pt program and it was a great step to discover the medical field and i got a lot of informations
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Nile University Rankings
Study Portals Meta Ranking
Top 29.2% Egypt
Top 81.5% Worldwide
Studyportals ranking look at the scores of the most used ranking systems and present you with one number of how well this University performs.
World University Rankings
1501
By Times Higher Education
The university hasn’t moved up or down in the rankings over the past year.
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3 year trend World University Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 1001 | - | 1501 |
We don’t have enough recent ranking data to show a 3-year trend for this university.
QS World University Rankings
1401
By TopUniversities
The university hasn’t moved up or down in the rankings over the past year.
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
3 year trend QS World University Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | 1401 |
We don’t have enough recent ranking data to show a 3-year trend for this university.
Nile University Campus Locations
#1 Main Campus
Egypt Country
Abnub City