What is Ain Shams University?
'''Ain Shams University''' (Arabic: جامعة عين شمس) is a [[university]] in [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]]. It started in 1950. It was called Ibrahim Pasha's University. Its name was changed after the revolution of July 23, 1952. It has eight campuses. The university has more than 180,000 students.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.asu.edu.eg/article.php?action=show&id=26 |title=Ain Shams University - About Us |access-date=2015-02-05 |archive-date=2015-01-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150121144259/http://www.asu.edu.eg/article.php?action=show&id=26 |url-status=dead }}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.asu.edu.eg/ Official site] [[Category:1950 establishments]] [[Category:20th-century establishments in Egypt]] [[Category:Buildings and structures in Cairo]] [[Category:Colleges and universities in Africa]] [[Category:1950s establishments in Africa]] [[Category:Islamic architecture]]