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The below information is required while
completing the university application :
Essential documents required for undergraduate (bachelor’s) admission to Ain?Shams University:
Final high school certificate (Thanaweya Amma) & official transcripts
Submit the original certificate of secondary education along with three photocopies for verification
Original birth certificate or national ID
Required along with three copies to confirm personal details
Passport-size photos (4×6)
Typically 6–11 recent photos with your full name on the back, plus a personal photo to upload online
A health clearance is mandatory, sometimes including COVID?19 or hepatitis C screenings
Military service documentation (for Egyptian males)
Includes Form 2/3 for recruitment status and Form 6 (military ID) or Form 7 if born before the cutoff year
Copy of national ID card
Provide two or three copies, depending on the faculty’s requirement
Know more
In 2022, Dr. Hany Mahmoud Gado from Ain Shams University’s Faculty of Agriculture was awarded the Geneva International Prize for inventing ZAD Technology. This groundbreaking innovation used a unique bacterial and enzymatic formula to enhance livestock feed, improving milk and meat production. It significantly reduced feed costs while increasing productivity, making it a valuable contribution to sustainable agriculture. The achievement not only elevated the university’s global reputation but also showcased its capacity to produce research that addresses real-world economic and environmental challenges. This marked a high point for the university’s impact on agricultural sciences
In 2022, researchers from Ain Shams University’s Faculty of Science collaborated with Oxford University on the GCRF START project to improve organic solar cell performance. Using synchrotron radiation, they were able to enhance the efficiency of low-cost solar technologies, making clean energy more accessible. The research contributed to global efforts in combating climate change and promoting sustainable development. It highlighted the university’s strengths in material sciences and international collaboration. This achievement reinforced Ain Shams’ commitment to addressing global energy challenges through advanced research and interdisciplinary innovation
In 2021, Ain Shams University made headlines by launching “Shams,” Egypt’s first robotic nurse, developed by the Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences. The robot was created in response to challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic and was designed to assist in hospitals by measuring vital signs, delivering medications, and sterilizing rooms. It could even facilitate communication between patients and doctors using video calls. This innovation enhanced healthcare safety and was a symbol of the university's capability to respond to national challenges with homegrown technological solutions. It also highlighted Ain Shams’ growing role in AI and robotics research.
As of April 2025, Ain Shams University is spearheading a Phase 2/3 clinical trial in Egypt for autologous insulin-producing mesenchymal stem cell therapy. Aiming to revolutionize Type 1 diabetes treatment, this regenerative approach holds potential to restore patient insulin regulation through cellular transplantation
In 2023, Prof. Magd Zakaria and a global team of 100 researchers—spanning 60 countries—published new diagnostic criteria for optic neuritis in The Lancet. This landmark update offers improved detection for the inflammatory eye disease that can lead to blindness, refining clinical protocols and enabling earlier, more accurate interventions
Dr. Hany Mahmoud Gado (Faculty of Agriculture) received the prestigious Geneva International Prize in 2022 for developing “ZAD Technology.” This innovative method uses specialized bacteria and enzymes to enrich animal feed, boosting milk production by approximately 2 liters per cow and increasing meat yield by 200 grams—offering a cost-effective solution to livestock productivity
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