Alexandria University
Egypt · Public University
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Université Senghor d'Alexandrie is a French-speaking international university in Alexandria focused on development-related postgraduate training. It suits applicants from Africa and beyond who want a master’s-level programme tied to health, environment, culture, administration, or education.
The university grants a master’s degree in development in the fields of health, environment, culture, administration, and education. It follows the European Bologna system. Its current headquarters is in Manshiya Square in Alexandria, and it also has branches in Africa and Europe.
Applications should be checked on the official website, because the university does not publish a detailed international admissions procedure here. What is clear is that it is French-speaking, follows the European Bologna system, and is set up as an international university for African development training. Confirm entry requirements, document lists, deadlines, and whether your qualification matches the master’s level with the admissions office.
The university does not publish tuition fees for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. The tuition currency is USD. Living costs will depend on where you stay in Alexandria and on your personal spending.
The language of instruction is French. Before applying, confirm whether your previous degree is accepted for the master’s level, whether you need proof of French ability, and how the programme is delivered across the Alexandria headquarters and any other study sites. If you plan to relocate, also check housing, visa steps, and the current campus address.
Egypt has 44 universities listed, so this institution sits in a fairly crowded higher-education landscape. What sets it apart is its French-speaking, development-focused master’s training and its international link with the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, so it is more specialised than a broad general university.
Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.
It is a public university in Egypt with a French-speaking international profile focused on African development.
It grants a master’s degree in development in health, environment, culture, administration, and education.
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Its current headquarters is in Manshiya Square in Alexandria, and it also has branches in Africa and Europe.
The French-speaking International University for African Development or Senghor University is a private university in Alexandria, established by decree of the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt No. 272 in May 1989 under an agreement between the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie and the Egyptian government, it officially opened in October 1990. The university was established to resolve development issues In the continent of Africa, and plays a role in training African cadres entrusted with the advancement of various countries of the continent. It is named after the writer and former Senegalese President Leopold Senghor. Its current headquarters is located in Manshiya Square in Alexandria, with ten other branches in Africa and Europe, on establishing its permanent headquarters in New Borg El Arab city, the university grants a master's degree in development in the fields of health, environment, culture, administration, education and administration. The university follows the European Bologna system which is approved by the European Union. The university receives multiple students annually, and the number of the university's graduates since its inception are 2043 students.
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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.
Egypt · Public University
Egypt · Public University
Egypt · Public University
Egypt · Public University
Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.
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