Pharos University in Alexandria

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Pharos University in Alexandria (PUA) جامعة فاروس بالإسكندرية is a non-governmental and non-profit making university in Alexandria, Egypt.

Pharos University obtained the license from the Egyptian supreme council of private universities to operate in the academic year of 2006 / 2007. It includes seven faculties: dentistry, pharmacy, engineering, languages and translation, business administration, legal studies, and tourism and hospitality management.

The name "pharos" refers to the lighthouse built in Alexandria during the Greco-Egyptian period. One of the seven wonders of the world, the lighthouse has long been an emblem of the cosmopolitan city.

[edit] External links

• Pharos University in Alexandria (English language site)
• ICampus is running in PUA for automating the administrative tasks in the university.