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The results of the July 2025 edition of the Webometrics Ranking revealed a remarkable achievement for Alexandria University, which advanced 44 places globally, moving up from rank 677 in January to 633 in the latest release. The university has also retained its 2nd place nationally among Egyptian universities.

Professor Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of Alexandria University, emphasized that this achievement is the result of the sincere efforts of the university’s faculty, researchers, students, and staff. He noted that the university’s progress in international rankings reflects its strong commitment to developing its scientific research system, enhancing its digital presence, and expanding collaboration with global academic institutions. He added that the university is working according to an ambitious strategic vision based on excellence, innovation, and international partnerships — aligned with Egypt’s vision to build globally competitive universities that support sustainable development goals.

Over the past years, Alexandria University has continued its efforts to develop its digital infrastructure, support researchers, encourage publication in reputable scientific journals, and implement policies that foster academic openness and internationalization of education.

The Webometrics Ranking is one of the most prominent international rankings evaluating universities based on web presence, academic openness, and research excellence. The results reflect the strength of the university in scientific publication, transparency, and global digital impact.

 

 

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Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of Alexandria University, received yesterday Dr. Mohamed Lafi Al-Azmi, Director of the Scientific Research and Innovation Centre at Al-Asalah University in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, to discuss potential academic and scientific cooperation between the two universities.

During the meeting, Dr. Konsowa welcomed the university's guest and welcomed cooperation with Al-Asalah University. He emphasized Alexandria University's readiness to provide the necessary academic and research support and exchange expertise between the two sides, particularly in the field of joint programs and staff training. He also indicated the possibility of accepting students from Al-Asalah University to study one or more semesters of the undergraduate program at Alexandria University, and to explore the possibility of students spending a number of academic years at Alexandria University, which would qualify them to complete a master's degree at one of the foreign universities that cooperate with Alexandria University within the dual master's degree programs.

For his part, Dr. Al-Azmi expressed his sincere thanks and appreciation to Alexandria University and its President for the support and care he received during his studies at Alexandria University. He praised the significant role played by the university and its professors in his academic and research development, which qualified him to assume his current position, directly assigned by the President of Al-Asalah University, in recognition of his competence and experience in the field of scientific research. In this context, Dr. Al-Azmi explained that his visit comes within the framework of his assignment by Al-Asalah University to explore the possibility of concluding a cooperation agreement with Alexandria University, which is a distinguished model of academic and research excellence, and in recognition of the role it has played in qualifying cadres in various disciplines.

It is worth noting that Dr. Mohamed Lafi Al-Azmi obtained a master’s degree in chemistry in 2021, followed by a PhD in 2024 from the Faculty of Science, Alexandria University.

The meeting was attended by Dr. Hala Maklad, Director of the International Student Affairs Department at Alexandria University.

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As part of the implementation of the comprehensive health insurance system in Alexandria Governorate, Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of Alexandria University, received Dr. Ihab Abu Eish, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Authority for Comprehensive Health Insurance, and his accompanying delegation on Wednesday to discuss ways to enhance cooperation between the two sides. The meeting was attended by Professor Ali Abdelmohsen, Acting Vice President for Education and Student Affairs.

In his speech, Dr. Konsowa emphasized the university's commitment to developing the education system, scientific research, and community service. He noted that the university hospitals—11 in number, with a capacity of 4,400 beds—operate around the clock to provide distinguished healthcare services to the public, in addition to their academic role in education, training, and research. He also indicated that the anticipated cooperation with the Authority aims to provide sustainable, high-quality medical services to all segments of Alexandrian society within the framework of implementing the comprehensive health insurance system. He emphasized the university hospitals' readiness to cooperate within this system to become an effective and integrated part of it, ensuring the provision of high-quality healthcare services.

For his part, Dr. Ihab Abu Eish expressed his appreciation for the pivotal role played by Alexandria University, praising its outstanding level. He added that the comprehensive health insurance system is currently being successfully implemented in six governorates, expressing his aspiration to begin cooperation with Alexandria University to implement the system in Alexandria governorate in the coming period. Abu Eish also emphasized the importance of integrating efforts between Ministry of Health hospitals, university hospitals, and the private sector within the framework of the health insurance system, to provide quality and innovative health services. This is achieved by employing the latest medical technologies, contributing to improving health services to the public according to the highest quality standards.

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Alexandria University’s Community Service and Environmental Development Council, during its meeting held this morning, Tuesday, July 22, 2025, chaired by Dr. Saeed Allam, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development, discussed comprehensive maintenance procedures for all university buildings during the summer. This is to ensure the efficient and effective operation of all buildings in preparation for the new academic year by assessing the current condition of the buildings and carrying out the necessary maintenance.

Dr. Saeed Allam also emphasized to the Vice Deans for Community Service and Development Affairs the need to review the firefighting systems in all university facilities, especially with the soaring temperatures. This review should include an inspection and evaluation of all components of the firefighting systems to ensure their readiness and effectiveness, and to ensure that the system is operating properly. This review should also identify any problems or weaknesses and take the necessary measures to address them and improve performance.

Dr. Saeed Allam also thanked the Vice Deans for Community Service and Development Affairs for their efforts in ensuring the success of the university's plan for community service and environmental development during the past academic year.

  • The Council also honoured Dr. Salem Abdelrazek, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Education for Community Service and Environmental Development, Dr. Alaa El-Gharbawi, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Business for Community Service and Environmental Development, and Dr. Dina Ezz El-Din, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Tourism and Hotels for Community Service and Environmental Development, on the occasion of the end of their terms of office and for their tireless work and tangible achievements during their tenure.
  • The Council also discussed reports submitted by the Faculties of Business, Science, Pharmacy, Agriculture, Education, the Institute of Graduate Studies and Research, Physical Education for Girls, Nursing, Agriculture (Saba Pasha Campus), and Early Childhood Education, regarding their activities in the community service and environmental development sector.

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Alexandria University hosted a meeting of the Basic Sciences Sector Committee of the Supreme Council of Universities on Wednesday at the Faculty of Science in Moharram Bek. The meeting was chaired by Professor Dr. Sayed Abdelazim El-Sharkawy, former President of Suez University and Chairman of the Basic Sciences Sector Committee. The meeting was attended by several deans of faculties of science, representatives of sector faculties at Egyptian universities, and a number of experts and specialized committee members.

The committee was received by Professor Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of Alexandria University, who, in his welcoming remarks, expressed his pleasure at hosting this important academic event at the university. He emphasized Alexandria University's full support for the faculties of science and the academic sectors concerned with basic sciences, given their pivotal role in advancing scientific research and university education in Egypt

 

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In this context, Dr. Konsowa congratulated Dr. Abdelfattah El-Sayed, Dr. Mohamed Ismail Abdo, and Dr. Mohamed El-Safi Abdelsalam Ali on receiving the State Appreciation Awards and the Pioneers Encouragement Awards in the fields of agricultural sciences, advanced technological sciences, and physical sciences. He expressed the university's pride in this distinguished group of scientists.

The University President also reviewed Alexandria University's strategy aimed at developing the educational and research process by modernizing undergraduate laboratories in the Faculties of Science, supporting dual and joint academic programs with international universities, strengthening the university's branches abroad, supporting partnerships with international universities in Borg El Arab Campus, and establishing Alexandria University Technology Incubators, which aim to transform applicable research into practical projects that serve the economy and industry. Dr. Konsowa emphasized that these efforts are part of the university's efforts to enhance its competitiveness at both the regional and international levels and to keep pace with global developments in the field of research and education. He expressed his hope that the committee would produce constructive recommendations that would contribute to the development of the basic sciences system in Egyptian universities.

For his part, Professor Dr. Sayed El-Sharkawy expressed his great happiness at being at Alexandria University, extending his thanks and appreciation to its administration, headed by Dr. Konsowa, for the warm welcome and organization of the event. He also praised the university's remarkable development in academic and research fields, wishing it continued progress and prosperity.

It is worth noting that the Basic Sciences Sector Committee of the Supreme Council of Universities includes a select group of deans of science faculties and institutes, as well as experts in scientific disciplines from various Egyptian universities. The committee is responsible for setting policies and standards for developing basic science programs and enhancing the quality of education and scientific research in this vital sector.

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