the suez canal university is an egyptian university serving the suez canal region. its faculties are located in the three governorates of the suez canal region (port said, ismailia & suez). it was established in 1974. it is well-known for its non-traditional research. it has 48 faculties (16 in ismaïlia, 13 in port said, 10 in suez and 9 in arish) with a total number of students reaching 21,325.