Private Nonprofit university in El Sherouk City, Egypt, founded 2004

The British University in Egypt Admission Requirements 2027

The British University in Egypt was established by presidential decree in 2004 and welcomed its first students in September 2005 on its campus in El Sherouk City, on the outskirts of Cairo. Tuition for international students in 2026-2027 is charged in pounds sterling per academic year, from GBP 3,100 for Nursing to GBP 12,700 for Dentistry, before academic scholarships of up to 40%. Applicants need Academic IELTS 5.0, TOEFL 60 or the required school English mark.

Verified 15 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
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Tuition
£3,100 to £12,700
per year
English test
IELTS 5
TOEFL 60, waiver possible
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
Not listed

Requirements

The university's own pages we could read do not state these requirements yet. Check the official admission page.

English test waiver

Applicants without a qualifying school English result sit the BUE English Test or submit Academic IELTS 5.0 or Academic TOEFL 60, each valid for two years. Holders of international high school certificates are exempt from the BUE English Test if they achieved the required English mark, for example grade C/4 in IGCSE or GCSE English, 520 in English on the EST1/SAT1 for the American Diploma, or 15 in high school English for the French Baccalaureate.

Sources, checked 15 September 2026
  1. https://www.bue.edu.eg/tuition-fees-for-international-students
  2. https://www.bue.edu.eg/admissions-requirements
  3. https://www.bue.edu.eg/history
  4. https://www.bue.edu.eg/faq
  5. https://srs.bue.edu.eg/bue/admission/apply.aspx