Zagazig National University Faculty of Medicine

- 10th of Ramadan City, Egypt
Abroad

General Information

Zagazig National University (ZNU) is a premier, non-profit "Fourth Generation" smart university established in 2022. It is the national (semi-private) branch of the historic Zagazig University. Located in Knowledge City within the 10th of Ramadan City (Sharqia Governorate), ZNU was designed to offer world-class, digitized medical education that aligns with modern global standards while benefiting from the deep clinical expertise of its parent institution.


General Info

  • Established: 2022.
  • Academic Model: Integrated Competency-Based Curriculum (5+2 system).
  • System of Study: Credit Hour System with a focus on interactive, student-centered learning and early clinical exposure.
  • Instruction: 100% English.
  • Accreditation: Fully accredited by the Egyptian Supreme Council of Universities and NAQAAE. Its parent university's long history ensures global recognition by WHO, WFME, and the NMC (India).
  • Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBCh).

Campus Facilities

As a "Smart University," ZNU features one of the most technologically advanced medical campuses in the Nile Delta:

  • Smart Faculty Buildings: The medical sector is housed in high-tech "Smart Buildings" designed for energy efficiency and full digital integration.
  • Anatomy & Simulation Labs: Features 3D Virtual Dissection Tables (Anatomage) and a dedicated simulation center where students practice clinical skills on robotic mannequins.
  • Digital Classroom Experience: All lecture halls are equipped with interactive touch-screens, and exams are conducted through a secure, paperless electronic system.
  • Smart Library: Provides 24/7 digital access to the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB) and top-tier international medical journals.

Hospital & Medical Facilities

Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

Clinical training is conducted at the massive Zagazig University Hospital complex, which is one of the largest healthcare hubs in Egypt:

  • Infrastructure: The complex includes 10+ specialized hospitals and centers, with over 3,000 beds.
  • Specialized Centers: Includes the Emergency Hospital, Heart and Vascular Center, Oncology Hospital, and Pediatric Hospital.
  • Volume of Care: Graduates benefit from exposure to thousands of patients daily, covering everything from primary care to complex neurosurgery and organ transplants.
  • Community Engagement: Students participate in integrated medical convoys to rural areas, gaining hands-on experience in community medicine.

Fee Structure

State University Affordability

As a National University, ZNU offers premium facilities at a set price point for international students.

Fee Category

Amount in USD

Notes

Registration Fee

$1,500

One-time payment (1st year only).

Annual Tuition

~$10,500 - $11,000

Can be paid in installments.

Admin & Technology Fee

~$500

Annual (covers digital resources and insurance).

Total First Year

~$12,500 - $13,000

~612k - 637k EGP


Scholarship

ZNU offers several merit-based incentives for high-achieving international students:

  • Entry Merit:
  • 50% Discount: For students with a High School score (PCB) > 95%.
  • 25% Discount: For scores between 90% - 95%.
  • Academic Performance: Students who maintain a GPA of 4.0 (Excellent) receive a 50% discount on the following year's tuition.
  • Family Support: A 10% discount is granted to the second sibling enrolled at the university.

City Details

  • Location: 10th of Ramadan City (Knowledge City), Sharqia Governorate.
  • The Vibe: A modern, planned city with wide streets, green spaces, and a focused academic atmosphere.
  • Connectivity:
  • Proximity: About 45-60 minutes from Cairo International Airport (CAI).
  • Transport: The university provides its own bus fleet; the city is also connected to Cairo via the new Electric Train (LRT).
  • Safety: Very high. The campus is located in a high-security "Knowledge District."

Hostel & Mess

  • Accommodation: Luxury, air-conditioned student housing is available within the Knowledge City campus. Rooms are modern, featuring private bathrooms, study desks, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
  • Environment: 10th of Ramadan City is a modern industrial and residential hub, offering a cleaner and more organized environment than traditional cities.
  • Security: 24/7 CCTV surveillance and gated entry systems for all residential and academic blocks.
  • Cost of Living: Moderate. Monthly expenses for food and transport typically range from $250 to $400.

Miscellaneous

  • NRI Admissions: A top-tier choice for Indian students due to the high-tech campus and robust hospital training. NEET-UG qualification is mandatory for NMC recognition.
  • Eligibility: Minimum aggregate of 75% in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
  • Application: Must be submitted via the "Study in Egypt" portal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Students must typically have a minimum of 50% marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in the 12th standard (40% for reserved categories) and must have qualified NEET in the current or previous two years, as per NMC guidelines.

The duration is generally 6 years in total, which includes 5 years of academic study (54 months) and 1 year of compulsory internship (12 months), fully complying with the latest National Medical Commission (NMC) rules.

The process is simple: 1. Submit scanned documents (10th, 11th, and 12th mark sheets, NEET result, Passport scan, and a recent passport-size photograph with a white background). 2. Receive the Admission Letter from the University. 3. Process the Invitation Letter for Visa. 4. Complete the Visa application with our assistance.

Yes, all our partner universities are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC). Graduate doctors can also write major global licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), and the FMGE/NExT exam for India.

While most universities admit based on your 12th marks and NEET qualification, some may require a simple online entrance test or interview. We will guide you through any such requirement.

Fees typically cover the Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Medical Insurance, Visa Extension, and administrative charges. A detailed, transparent fee structure showing Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Mess Charges, Visa/Invitation Fee, and Medical Assurance Fee for each country and university will be provided upfront.

Payment schedules are determined by the individual university. Some universities allow semester-wise payments, while others require annual payments. We will provide clear guidance on the university's official payment schedule.

We are committed to transparency. All costs, including consultation charges and university expenses, are detailed in your offer letter. We strongly advise against any form of donation.

Yes, we coordinate group departures for students and assist with flight ticket booking. Our representative will meet the students at the destination airport and provide transport to the university hostel.

Hostels offer secure accommodation with separate facilities for boys and girls. Indian meals are generally cooked and served by Indian caterers within the hostel premises or mess hall to ensure a suitable diet for students.

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