# Hurghada University

> جامعة الغردقة — Government university in Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt, founded 2020.

Hurghada University is an Egyptian public university in Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate. It began as a branch of South Valley University (council approval June 2013); the Supreme Council of Universities approved its independence on 26 December 2020, and on 11 September 2024 the Cabinet approved amending the executive regulations of Universities Law No. 49 of 1972 to formally establish جامعة الغردقة. Its roughly 500-feddan campus sits north of Hurghada on the middle ring road, and it is headed by Prof. Dr. Mahfouz Abuelfadl. It serves the Red Sea region through programs in computing and AI, languages, education, tourism and hotels, marine sciences, and engineering.

## Key facts
- Type: Government
- Location: Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt
- Founded: 2020

## Links
- Website: https://www.hurghada.edu.eg
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105535675

## Faculties (7)
- [Faculty of Al-Alsun (Languages)](https://darspro.com/universities/red-sea/faculties/al-alsun-languages) — Languages and Translation
  - English Language
  - Italian Language
  - Russian Language
  - German Language
- [Faculty of Computers](https://darspro.com/universities/red-sea/faculties/computers) — Computing
- [Faculty of Computers and Artificial Intelligence](https://darspro.com/universities/red-sea/faculties/computers-and-artificial-intelligence) — Computing and Information Technology
  - Computer Science
  - Artificial Intelligence
  - Information Technology
  - Information Systems
- [Faculty of Education](https://darspro.com/universities/red-sea/faculties/education) — Education
  - Curricula, Teaching Methods and Educational Technology
  - Foundations of Education
  - Mental Health
  - Educational Psychology
- [Faculty of Energy, Petroleum and Mining Engineering](https://darspro.com/universities/red-sea/faculties/energy-petroleum-and-mining-engineering) — Energy, Petroleum and Mining Engineering
- [Faculty of Marine Sciences and Fisheries](https://darspro.com/universities/red-sea/faculties/marine-sciences-and-fisheries) — Marine and Fisheries Sciences
  - Marine Sciences
  - Fisheries
  - Marine Biology
- [Faculty of Tourism and Hotels](https://darspro.com/universities/red-sea/faculties/tourism-and-hotels) — Tourism and Hospitality
  - Tourism Studies
  - Hotel Management

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