{"data":{"id":53,"attributes":{"name":"Tanta University","description":"Tanta University is a leading Egyptian public university located in the city of Tanta, the capital of Gharbia Governorate. Positioned in the heart of the Nile Delta, midway between Cairo and Alexandria, its central location makes it a key educational and developmental hub connecting Egypt’s major regions.\nEstablished in 1962 as a branch of Alexandria University by Republican Decree No. 1468, the institution began with the Faculty of Medicine and became an independent university in 1972. Since then, Tanta University has evolved into one of Egypt’s most comprehensive higher education institutions, known for academic excellence, innovation, and community service.\nThe university comprises 16 faculties and institutes—among them Medicine, Science, Education, Commerce, Engineering, and Computer and Information—offering 927 academic programs and 51 specialized programs tailored to labor market needs and scientific advancement.\nTanta University prioritizes student welfare through eight hostels that provide affordable housing and nutrition, and it offers diverse facilities such as a guest house, central library, conference center, restaurants, and extensive sports amenities including stadiums and courts.\n\nIts strong commitment to community engagement is reflected in 37 specialized centers and units that support education, social development, and public welfare, including centers for people with disabilities, women’s empowerment, and adult education.\nThe university also operates 13 hospitals serving both the campus and surrounding community, functioning as major training and research centers for medical and health science students. Additionally, three University Centers for Career Development (UCCDs) offer training, guidance, and employment support.\nEmbracing Egypt’s digital transformation agenda, Tanta University has launched 139 electronic service platforms to enhance academic and administrative efficiency, accessibility, and transparency.\n\n","address":"Al-Geish Street, Tanta, Egypt","phone":"2+ 040 3317928","email":"tanta_unv@unv.tanta.edu.eg","deanName":"Prof. Mohamed Hussein, Tanta University President","websiteLink":"https://tanta.edu.eg/Default.aspx","amenitis":"Tanta University offers a comprehensive range of facilities designed to ensure the comfort and well-being of its academic community and visitors. Key amenities include:\n\nLearning Environments: Classrooms optimized for natural ventilation and daylighting to create a healthy educational atmosphere.\n\nHealthcare Services: University hospitals and clinics providing specialized medical care to staff, students, and the general public.\n\nChildcare: On-campus nurseries dedicated to providing professional care for the children of university employees.\n\nGreen Spaces: Expansive landscapes and tree-lined areas featuring shaded seating for relaxation and social interaction.\n\nAccessibility & Inclusion: Dedicated facilities for individuals with disabilities, including sidewalk ramps, specialized elevators, and accessible restrooms.\n\nInclusive Infrastructure: Laboratories and lecture halls fully equipped to accommodate wheelchair users and those with special needs.","EstablishedAt":"1962","isTop":true,"createdAt":"2025-09-09T12:06:55.010Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-29T11:43:34.057Z","publishedAt":"2026-03-12T10:48:07.333Z","locale":"en","worldRanking":null}},"meta":{}}