The American University-Cairo Services
The Basics
| Basic services offered: | placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial services: | writing, study skills |
| Counseling availability: | minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, other |
Career Potential
| Career advising services: | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: | N/A |
| Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: | N/A |
| Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: | $N/A |
| Main employers of graduates: | IT Worx, Citibank, Schlumberger, Shell, Procter & Gamble, Master Foods, PepsiCo International, Vodafone, Microsoft, Atlantic Industries (Coca Cola), BG Egypt , BP, Cadbury Adams Egypt Group , CARE International , DaimlerChrysler Egypt, GE, General Motors, |
Campus Resources
| Library on campus/close promixity?: | Yes |
| Library collaboration present?: | Yes |
| Number of books available: | 359,811 |
| Number of subscriptions: | 1,732 |
| Number of microforms: | 163,563 |
| Number of audiovisuals: | 2,192 |
| Number of E-books: | 60,000 |
| Description of library facilities: | Rare Books and Special Collections Library - specializing in the civilizations of ancient, medieval, and modern Egypt and the region. Includes the Creswell Library of Islamic Art and Architecture, and the collections of Max Debbane, Selim Hassan, Labib Habachi, Mahmoud Saba, Hassan Fathy and Van Leo. |
| Museums in proximity: | The university is on the same The Egyptian Museum which contains the world largest prepharonic, Pharonic,medievel and modern Egyptian collections. |
Technological Availability
| Wireless internet on campus?: | Yes |
| Public computers available: | 840 |
| Computer courses offered?: | No |
| Email accounts granted?: | Yes |
| Campuswide internet access?: | Yes |
| Usable computer locations: | computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Library connection ports (avg.): | N/A |
| Classroom connection ports (avg.): | N/A |
| Total wireless capacity: | 30 students/faculty |
| Recommended OS: | Microsoft |
| Wireless coverage: | in all school buildings and on all school property |
Safety
| Campus safety details: | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) | Students granted university webspace?: | No |
| Able to register online?: | Yes |
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