As of October 2025.
Students.
Alumni.
Colleges:
Patient visits via clinics & medical caravans.
Exchanges, visiting faculty, and co-taught modules
Labs, clinics, and field projects tie theory to action.
Exchanges, visiting faculty, and global classroom experiences.
Outreach and clinical services across Minya and neighboring governorates.
Emphasis on securing employment opportunities to graduates.
At Deraya University, we are committed to providing outstanding academic programs while fostering leading-edge research that meets the needs of society. Here, rich cultural heritage blends with future-focused ambition, creating a drive to make a difference. We inspire lifelong learners through innovative teaching, sustainable solutions, and a deep connection to our community. Proudly Egyptian and striving for global excellence – this is Deraya.
Four colleges, one learning model: rigorous study + real practice. Browse undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education.
Holistic review that values academic readiness and community engagement.
Advising from day one: Clear pathways to careers and licensure.
Deraya University aims to help students with financial difficulties. Our financial aid program makes it affordable for every family in Egypt.
An education at Deraya has limitless possibilities with focusing on integrating academia and research and industry together for the best practices model for education.
Our residential system creates more opportunities for learning with peers and professors from different backgrounds. Through student activities, Deraya helps all newcomers to get informed easily and quickly about university life and to actively serve the community furthermore.
Recognition for personal achievements beyond academics, including leadership and community engagement
Admissions process that values academic excellence and intellectual curiosity
Holistic review that considers your unique background and personal journey
Opportunity to choose from 7 diverse and career-focused undergraduate programs
Specialized programs designed to deepen expertise and boost professional growth
A supportive academic experience with access to expert faculty and practical learning
Clear admission path for bachelor’s degree holders with strong academic records and required exam results
If you want a certificate that is current and founded in the skills and knowledge that companies seek in professional employment today, this is the degree for you. If you can combine your education with work experience, this course is especially beneficial.
Deraya welcomes you regardless of where you started your academic path. While completing your degree, learn how to make the most of the credits you’ve previously earned. Deraya University is pleased to welcome competent students to apply to the faculties of pharmacy, physiotherapy, dentistry, and business administration.
From foundational science to real-world solutions, Deraya collaborates with regional and international partners to improve lives.
At Deraya University, we advance knowledge and drive positive change through our commitment to innovative research, from fundamental discoveries to real-world solutions.
Fostering knowledge exchange, broadening our perspectives and
connecting students and faculty through global cooperation and partnerships.
Experience our thriving community filled with opportunities for growth, connection, and engagement beyond the classroom.
Student-supported services and faculty-led outreach — 50,000+ patient visits delivered to date.
Read all about our people, research, and innovation.
To achieve leadership at the national and regional levels and for Deraya University to become one of the distinguished universities globally.
1- A professional, personally, and ethically well-rounded graduate capable of competing.
2- Comprehensive governance of both academic and administrative bodies.
3- Distinguished scientific research with significant impact.
4- Enhancement and expansion of regional and community engagement.
5- Achieving leadership in international cooperation and foreign partnerships.
6- Attaining quality education and accreditation.
7- Technological transformation and advanced infrastructure.
Quality – Excellence – Responsibility – Justice – Integrity – Teamwork – Creativity
