B : Enrollment FAQs:

1- When did ACU start?, and when will the registration for Fall 2008 start?

AUC started on September 15^th, 2005. Early registration for Fall Semester 2008 is open now.

2- Can Non-Egyptian students apply to ACU?

The University accepts students other than the Egyptians, putting in consideration that each individual case is evaluated separately

3- What are the steps needed for enrollment in ACU?

First: Purchasing the   Enrollment Form from the University Headquarters in the 6^th of October City (500 L.E.).

Second: Filling in the Form and submitting it back to the Admission Office.

4- What are the required documents?

All Students should prepare the following documents when applying for ACU:

1. A copy of Thanawia Amma certificate or its equivalent.
2. A proof that the student has completed 11 years at school.
3. A medical certificate
4. 4 personal photos
5. Original Birth Certificate
6. A copy of the Personal ID
7. Essay of 150 to 300 words (Why are you applying to ACU?)

For Males

8. Namouzag 2 Gond.
9. A military certificate for all those who were born in 1988 and earlier.   

5-  What are the Certificates accepted in ACU ?

1. Egyptian Thanawia Amma
2. Equivalent Certificates that are accepted by the Higher Universities Council and the Ministry of Higher Education. 

6- Are there any special tests needed for acceptance in ACU?

The level of the student’s proficiency in English Language will be evaluated by a Placement Test which will be conducted during the first week of September. However, the result of this test does not affect the acceptance in Ahram Canadian University.

7- Does ACU accept transfers from other Local or International Universities?

Transfer takes place in accordance with the Rules of Universities. Subjects studied before in approved Universities are transferred according to credit transfer system. Transfer acceptance depends on the number of students enrolled especially in the advanced years.

8- Can those who hold High School Certificate from earlier years apply for study in ACU?

Those who got High School Certificate during the last 5 years may be accepted in the Scientific Faculties. Those who got High School Certificate during the last 10 years may be accepted in Theoretical Faculties.

 9- Does ACU have a special assortment system or does it follow the Assortment Office?

Like all other private Universities, ACU does not follow the Assortment Office. Students apply to the University directly and they are accepted in accordance with the Rules applied to all other private Universities that state the minimum percentages required for acceptance in each faculty.

10- What are the minimum percentages required for acceptance in ACU?

The percentages are as follows:

• 60% for Mass Communication and Business Administration Faculties.
• 65% for the Faculty Computer Sciences and Information Technology
• 80% for the Faculty of Pharmacy

11- What are the minimum percentages required for acceptance in ACU For non-Egyptian students?

The percentages are as follows:

• 55% for For all Faculties.

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