News from the Postgraduate Studies Sector

AI and the Scientific Research Frontiers

In collaboration with the Postgraduate Studies and Research Sector headed by Prof. Dr. Mohamed Gaber Abu Ali, PUA’s Faculty of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence hosted a high-caliber scientific day titled “AI and the Scientific Research Frontiers”. The event was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Rahman, Dean of the Faculty, in the presence PUA’s... Continue Reading

Research Ethics Committee Holds Inaugural Meeting 2025/2026

Research Ethics Committee Holds Inaugural Meeting 2025/2026 In a significant move reflecting PUA’s commitment to international scientific integrity standards, the Research Ethics Committee (REC) held its first meeting under its new independent structure for the 2025/2026 academic year. This transition highlights the committee's autonomy in research evaluation, moving away from its previous format where meetings... Continue Reading

A Promising Study on Myocardial Protection

A Promising Study on Myocardial Protection PUA’s Faculty of Pharmacy hosted the Master’s thesis defense of researcher Barbara Botros, Teaching Assistant in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology. Her research, titled "The Potential Protective Effect of Astaxanthin and Aspirin, Alone or Combined, via Modulating Inflammatory Pathways in Isoproterenol-Induced Myocardial Infarction in Rats," provides significant insights... Continue Reading

PUA as the Academic Partner for SIDC 2026

PUA as the Academic Partner for SIDC 2026 Reflecting its scientific leadership and commitment to enriching national medical forums, Pharos University in Alexandria (PUA) is participating as the Academic Partner for the Sohag International Dental Conference (SIDC), held from February 5th to 7th, 2026. This prominent event, hosted at the Police Rowing Club in Sohag,... Continue Reading

Significant Progress in the 2026 Webometrics World University Ranking

Significant Progress in the 2026 Webometrics World University Ranking Pharos University in Alexandria (PUA) has achieved remarkable progress in the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities, one of the most prominent global rankings that evaluates universities based on precise indicators, including digital presence, research impact, academic openness, and the volume and influence of web pages and... Continue Reading

1st Master’s Thesis in Interior Décor Department

1st Master’s Thesis in Interior Décor Department In a significant academic milestone reflecting the continuous growth of PUA’s Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research, the Faculty of Arts and Design discussed its first Master’s thesis in the Decor Department (Interior Architecture specialty). This achievement reaffirms the university's commitment to enriching scientific research and providing innovative solutions... Continue Reading

PUA Shines in UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2025

The results of the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2025 have been announced, covering 1,745 higher education institutions across 105 countries. Pharos University in Alexandria (PUA) is proud to be listed among this global ranking, achieving 924th place worldwide. On the local scale, however, it has been ranked 26th among Egyptian universities included in the... Continue Reading

A Significant Progress in THE Arab University Rankings 2026

Pharos University in Alexandria (PUA) has achieved remarkable progress in the Times Higher Education (THE) Arab University Rankings 2026, securing a position within the (176–200) band among Arab universities. THE announced the results of the rankings, which are based on a rigorous methodology that evaluates key performance indicators, including quality of education, research performance, academic... Continue Reading

International Rankings Committee’s 1st Meeting in 2025/2026

International Rankings Committee’s 1st Meeting in 2025/2026 PUA’s Postgraduate Studies and Research Sector held the First Meeting of the International Rankings Committee for the academic year 2025/2026, chaired by Prof. Dr. Mohamed Gaber Abou Ali, Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research. The meeting was attended by Committee members from PUA’s various faculties, aiming to... Continue Reading

Training Postgraduate Academic Advisors and Student Affairs Staff

PUA’s Postgraduate Studies and Research Sector hosted a workshop to raise awareness and train academic advisors and postgraduate student affairs staff on the operational mechanisms of postgraduate programs at the Faculty of Physical Therapy. The workshop was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Mohamed Gaber Abou Ali, Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research. He emphasized the... Continue Reading