South Valley University

Qena, Egypt

South Valley University (SVU), located in Qena, Upper Egypt, originally began as a branch of Assiut University in October 1970, launching its first academic programs . It later gained full independence and was officially established as its own public university on January 2, 1995, by presidential decree
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SVU’s primary intake for undergraduate programs begins around September–October. Admission is based on high school completion (Thanaweya Amma or equivalent), with competitive grades required in core subjects—particularly Arabic, English, Math, and related sciences or social sciences. General deadlines fall between June and July, aligning with the national coordination system for Egyptian students. International applicants submit transcripts, language test results (Arabic/English), application forms, medical clearances, and supporting documents. Accepted students complete payment of fees and finalize dormitory placements before the semester starts. Some faculties may also require interviews or additional entrance tests.
Master’s applicants must hold a relevant bachelor’s degree with at least a “Good” grade (Egypt: around 65–75%). Other requirements include official undergraduate transcripts, a dean’s endorsement, clearance of any backlogs, and payment of fees. International students additionally must provide degree equivalency, an invitation letter, visa paperwork, health insurance, English proficiency scores (if required), a research proposal, and letters of recommendation. Exact criteria vary by faculty—some may require entrance exams or interviews—and applications generally open in June–July with classes commencing by September/October.
Local students follow the Egyptian centralized coordination system for undergraduate applications—uploading high school certificates, ID, photos, and medical records. Master’s candidates apply directly to faculties, submitting transcripts, CVs, dean approvals, and research proposals. International applicants must translate and attest academic credentials, attach standardized test scores (Arabic or English), submit medical certificates, criminal background checks, visa documents, proof of finances, and passport information. The university then issues an invitation letter for visa processing. All admitted students must finalize fees and accommodation details prior to the start of classes.

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University Of South Valley University Application Statistics

55000
100
42000
10000
1800
33:3
75 %
‎E£ 45600
‎E£ 64500
3
33
75 %

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