Helwan University

Egyptian public university in Helwan in the south of Greater Cairo, formed in 1975 out of earlier higher institutes and officially renamed Capital University in 2025, with a campus of more than three hundred and fifty acres, twenty three faculties, two higher institutes and about fifty research centres. Runs faculties of pharmacy, medicine, science, engineering, applied arts, physical education, commerce, education and law, and its Faculty of Pharmacy teaches pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, microbiology and pharmacology.