Study Locally,
Think Globally
Empowering students to use their knowledge
for meaningful change.
Pioneering Education; Transforming Lives.
Encouraging Students to Use Knowledge to Understand and Impact the World.
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Study Locally,
Think Globally
Empowering students to use their knowledge for meaningful change.
The University of London (UoL) has a long history and prestigious appeal.
The Arab Academy for Science and Technology ( AAST) is UoL’s recognized teaching centre in Cairo.
The curriculum of the UoL at AAST is under the direction of the world-renowned London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), ranked in the top three universities worldwide for social sciences and management.
The university provides structured yet flexible guidance to ambitious students who thrive on using knowledge to make the world a better place.
Pioneering Education,
Transforming Lives.
Embark on an exceptional academic journey with the University of London at AAST Cairo, Egypt. One that will challenge and inspire you to think critically, explore new ideas, and develop innovative solutions to real-world problems.
Our programmes in Economics, Management, Finance, and Social Science (EMFSS) offer globally-recognised BSc degrees that equip you with the skills, ideas, and perspectives needed to make a real impact on the world.
With a legacy of producing Nobel Prize laureates, entrepreneurs, academics, and political leaders for almost two centuries, the University of London is renowned for its academic excellence.
By studying with us, you have the unique opportunity to become a part of this prestigious institution’s world-class alumni network, all while pursuing your degree in Egypt.
Experience World-Class Education with our EMFSS BSc Degrees
By studying with us, you can experience an unparalleled education that equips you with the skills, knowledge, and perspectives needed to excel in today’s dynamic business world.
Choosing to pursue a BSc in Economics and Management is an excellent decision for those aspiring to a dynamic and impactful career.
This program focuses on the allocation of resources and the impact of economic activity on society, while also delving into effective organisational management.
Our coursework covers micro and macro-economics, public policies, monetary economics, international political economy, and an array of finance courses to help you gain the skills necessary to thrive in your career.
Our curriculum is tailored for ambitious students who seek practical knowledge beyond theory.
Our degree program provides you with the necessary skills to manage a thriving business by gaining insights into organisational culture. With our program, you can explore diverse career paths while preparing for the dynamic business world.
Coursework covers an array of topics including marketing management, organisation theory, human resource management, social psychology, and entrepreneurship to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed for a successful career.
Our BSc programme is specifically crafted to augment your finance, banking, and risk management abilities.
By enrolling in this program, you will study core areas of financial institutions and markets, with a focus on the theoretical foundations of banking, finance, and investment management.
Coursework will provide in-depth tuition for a wide range of topics including corporate finance, derivatives, financial markets, and security valuation, preparing you for a successful career in the dynamic field of finance.
UoL recognised teaching centre in Egypt
years of experience
consecutive years of excellence ranking in the top 2% of all EMFSS students
Achieve academic excellence and unlock your future potential by earning a University of London BSc degree in Egypt!
Study Abroad Opportunities
Develop critical problem-solving skills, and gain valuable experience in unfamiliar surroundings.
These skills and experiences can set you apart in your future career and demonstrate your ability to work independently and adapt to new environments.
UoL offers a range of study abroad options, including spending a summer or full year at the LSE campus in London or studying abroad in various exciting destinations through UoL-recognised teaching centres. With these options, you can expand your academic and personal horizons while pursuing your degree at one of the world’s leading institutions.
Our Philosophy,..
To foster agility, inclusivity, diversity, and flexibility in our practices that reflect and respond to the increasingly complex and unfair world.
To pass on prestigious education to upcoming, ambitious generations to continually transform the world’s future.
To plant the seed of agility and co-creation to foster the power of collaboration.
To empower ambitious learners to take control of their schedule because true innovation is fragmented, not monolithic.
To influence knowledge seekers worldwide to embark on an enlightening journey of impacting the world through education.
A Pathway to a Globally Recognised Degree
Upon completing your studies, you will receive a BSc degree certificate and transcript issued by the University of London, attesting to your successful completion of the program under the academic direction of the London School of Economics and Political Science.
You will also have the option to attend the official graduation ceremony at UoL’s campus in London, celebrating your achievement with fellow graduates.
Additionally, you will also be awarded a second BSc degree from AAST. This degree is accredited by the Supreme Council of Higher Education in Egypt, ensuring its recognition and credibility across the region.
With an internationally recognised degree from UoL, you will have access to a world of opportunities, including global employability and eligibility for top-ranked universities worldwide for pursuing your postgraduate studies.
“Your degree opens up a world of possibilities and opportunities.”
—Professor Mary Stiasny
OBE, Pro Vice-Chancellor International, Learning, and Teaching, University of London
Admission Requirements
We accept a wide range of high school qualifications that meet the requirements of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Universities
We offer the Certificate of Higher Education in Social Sciences (CHESS) track as an entry route for students who do not meet the G requirements. This unique option allows students to start their first year of studies directly without a need for the foundation year. Students who complete two years on the CHESS track receive a Certificate of Higher Education in Social Sciences. If they complete four years, they can earn a Bachelor’s degree from the London School of Economics.
We require an English proficiency test if English is not your first language.
Be sure to review the placement exam schedule for the 2023-24 academic year.
Personal interview.
Value Statement
Unlock your future by graduating from the University of London!
During your studies at UoL, you’ll have numerous opportunities to improve your interpersonal, study, and career skills. Combined with your prestigious UoL degree, these skills will prepare you for outstanding career opportunities. Our alumni hold leadership positions in global enterprises, organizations, and financial institutions such as the World Bank, IMF, and EBRD. Since 2002, our graduates have significantly impacted their fields, enhancing UoL’s reputation worldwide.
TESTIMONIALS
Farida Faramawy
“Being in an international program shaped my perspective and broadened my mindset which helped kickstart my career in a multinational organization while facing no difficulties in dealing with diverse people.”
Farida Faramawy
Hazem Ashraf Ghazal
“UOL at AAST has been pivotal in shaping the person I am today by allowing me to have a broader perception of life and different challenges. The university has also paved the way for me in securing internships at the best companies in the field of Financial Services and have pushed me to take big steps as founding my first environmental services start-up.”
Hazem Ashraf Ghazal
Ismail Nashed
“The EMFSS programme helped shape the way I am able to process, analyse and connect information, data and insights in a dynamic economy. The versatility I developed studying a variety of modules has allowed me to play an important role in projects of different natures.”
Ismail Nashed
Farah Amr
” I was being prepared with exactly what Ineeded to start my career throughout by degree. If I were to say summarize how i feel in one sentence it would be that it was an extraordinary opportunity for me to grow and grasp highly valuable knowledge.”
Farah Amr
Abdullah Soliman
“The knowledge and skills I acquired through my journey in UOL made me desirable by top employers in the field and pushed me through the hiring process.”
Abdullah Soliman
Farida Elazab
“The EMFSS program has truly helped me achieve my dreams and excel in my career, providing me with amazing knowledge and skills that I know will serve me well. Throughout my time in the program, I gained a deep understanding of the business world and learned how to apply this knowledge to real-world challenges and opportunities. I feel confident and prepared for whatever comes my way, and I owe it all to the EMFSS program and the amazing faculty and staff who supported me along the way.”
Farida Elazab
Sherifa AbdelRazik
“Studying a UoL degree provides a solid educational background that is recognised everywhere. The external study program allowed me to study in my country and then to pursue graduate studies abroad. It has enabled a career path where I have been able to travel, learn and meet people from all walks of life.”
Sherifa AbdelRazik
Sahar Hussein
“Growing up I had always dreamed of being an economist and taking part in the development of my country. This program not only gave me one of the most rigorous educations in economics in the world, but I was able to study from the comfort of my own home country. It enabled me to achieve my dream!”
Sahar Hussein
Emma Matthews
BA Literary Studies
“For me, it’s about the academic sphere. The University is interesting, conceptual. We acknowledge how important it is to be experimental.”
Emma Matthews
BA Literary Studies
“For me, it’s about the academic sphere. The University is interesting, conceptual. We acknowledge how important it is to be experimental.”
Emma Matthews
BA Literary Studies
“For me, it’s about the academic sphere. The University is interesting, conceptual. We acknowledge how important it is to be experimental.”
Emma Matthews
BA Literary Studies
“For me, it’s about the academic sphere. The University is interesting, conceptual. We acknowledge how important it is to be experimental.”
AAST offers two diffrent campuses, distinguished faculty members, dedicated staff, and strategic locations.
Our students create a vibrant and inclusive community.
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FAQs
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Health and wellbeing support
We understand this new challenge could affect your mental health, physical health and wellbeing, so you’ll find lots of support when you get here. See our guides on how to apply and fees and finance or our information for international students. Everyone needs a little help with their studies from time to time, whether you’re a fresher taking your first steps into uni life or a seasoned student who knows your way around university. Going to university is exciting, but it can be daunting too. And if you’ve spent time in care, you might find it more difficult to enter higher education.
Learning and academic support
We have an extensive library with specialized literature on any topic you might ever need. And beyond. The best part is that it’s both in the physical world and online.
Support for care leavers
Everyone needs a little help with their studies from time to time, whether you’re a fresher taking your first steps into uni life or a seasoned student who knows your way around university. Going to university is exciting, but it can be daunting too. And if you’ve spent time in care, you might find it more difficult to enter higher education.
International Student Support Team
We understand this new challenge could affect your mental health, physical health and wellbeing, so you’ll find lots of support when you get here. See our guides on how to apply and fees and finance or our information for international students. Everyone needs a little help with their studies from time to time, whether you’re a fresher taking your first steps into uni life or a seasoned student who knows your way around university. Going to university is exciting, but it can be daunting too. And if you’ve spent time in care, you might find it more difficult to enter higher education.
We understand this new challenge could affect your mental health, physical health and wellbeing, so you’ll find lots of support when you get here. See our guides on how to apply and fees and finance or our information for international students. Everyone needs a little help with their studies from time to time, whether you’re a fresher taking your first steps into uni life or a seasoned student who knows your way around university. Going to university is exciting, but it can be daunting too. And if you’ve spent time in care, you might find it more difficult to enter higher education.
Financial Support Team
Our experienced finance advisors will walk you through the whole process of getting funding for your education, applying for scholarships, or finding a part-time job in the university administration, or even sort out your housing fees.
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Contact us on: (+2) 0102 31 63 336
or send an email to: info.uol@aast.edu