Ain Shams Demerdash Hospital

What Ain Shams Demerdash Hospital does

Note on entity: The input data is explicitly about the Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University, located in the Demerdash area of Cairo, Egypt. The company label "Ain Shams Demerdash Hospital" appears to be a data-aggregation mismatch; no hospital information is present in the source data. Analysis below reflects the actual entity covered by the data.

The Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University (كلية الزراعة - جامعة عين شمس) is a public educational, research, and community-service institution operating under Ain Shams University, a government-owned university in Cairo, Egypt. It serves undergraduate students (9,868 enrolled), graduate students (614), and international students (57) across 15 academic departments spanning plant production, animal production, food science, agricultural engineering, biotechnology, plant protection, land and water resources, agricultural economics, agricultural microbiology, and rural community development. The faculty employs approximately 700 teaching staff and reports 472 total employees in the firmographic data.

Its core infrastructure includes equipped laboratories, a Genetic Engineering and Agricultural Technology Unit, desert research farms (Imam Malik Farm, Mohamed Abdelwahab Farm), the Shalqan Agricultural Research Center, the Strawberry and Non-Traditional Crops Development Center, and the Agricultural Studies and Consulting Center. Technology delivery combines on-campus instruction with the ASU2Learn digital platform, which integrates Coursera's 9,000+ course catalog in a first-of-its-kind partnership in Egypt. The faculty publishes the Annals of Agricultural Sciences (indexed on ScienceDirect) and the Arab Universities Agricultural Journal.

The business model is government-funded public higher education: tuition for Arabic-language undergraduate programs is state-subsidized, with differentiated fee structures for English-language and credit-hour programs. Supplementary revenue streams include postgraduate research grants, consulting through the Agricultural Studies and Consulting Center, and community extension services delivered via agricultural caravans and training programs. Distribution relies on the Egyptian national higher education admission system for domestic students and dedicated international admissions for foreign students; outreach leverages the university website, the UMS student portal, education fairs, and community engagement events.

Name

Ain Shams Demerdash Hospital

Legal name

Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University (كلية الزراعة - جامعة عين شمس)

Website

https://agr.asu.edu.eg

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Public agricultural faculty under Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt, delivering undergraduate and graduate education across 15 departments to ~10,500 students, supported by 700 faculty, desert research farms, biotech units, and a Coursera-integrated digital learning platform.

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Product category

Higher Education - Agricultural Sciences

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310), Support Activities for Crop Production (11511)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Agricultural Services (700), Agricultural Production-Crops (100), Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research (8731)

akta.pro primary industry

Land-Grant Public Research Universities (EDAHAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Carbon, Sustainability & Farm Certification Support (Agro-Environmental Advisory) (AFACABAL), Agribusiness, Farm Management & Compliance (EDAOAOAN), Public Research Universities with Multi-Campus Systems (EDAHAAAI)

Keywords

• Agricultural education
• Agricultural research
• Agronomy programs
• Biotechnology research
• Agricultural consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Cairo

HQ country

Egypt

HQ region

Africa

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Funded Education: Public university funded by government budgets providing undergraduate education
2. Graduate Studies and Research Services: Postgraduate programs, research grants, and consulting services
3. Community Services and Consultations: Agricultural consulting, extension services, and training programs for external clients

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Faculty of Agriculture at Ain Shams University is an educational, research, and community service institution that offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in agricultural sciences across 15 departments. It delivers academic programs, conducts applied agricultural research through dedicated centers, and provides consulting and extension services to farmers and the agricultural sector in Egypt.

Product overview

No product information available. The source data pertains to the Faculty of Agriculture at Ain Shams University (agr.asu.edu.eg), not Ain Shams Demerdash Hospital.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Undergraduate Programs (Bachelor's Degree)
• Postgraduate Programs (Master's and PhD)
• Agricultural Consulting Services
• English-Language Programs

Quantifiable outcome

• 9868 undergraduate students, 614 graduate students, 57 international students
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered major, regional, corporate, platform and educational.

• Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - EgyptmajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 5 December 2022Collaboration with FAO Egypt for organizing symposiums on climate change and soil quality, celebrating World Soil Day. Joint efforts in sustainable agricultural development research.
• Faculty of Agriculture - Benha UniversityregionalStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperation in organizing symposia on climate change and agricultural research, particularly regarding soil quality and sustainable farming.
• Tala't Mostafa Group (طلعت مصطفي جروب)corporateStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on landscape project seminar and construction projects. The company provides practical training components and industry insights for students.
• CourseraplatformTechnology or IntegrationASU2Learn Coursera platform providing 9000+ courses for students and faculty. First of its kind partnership in Egypt, enabling access to global online courses with certificates.
• British Council - EgypteducationalStrategic or Co-development PartnerIELTS preparation workshop collaboration and scholarship programs in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields with UK universities.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• University of Florida - Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences: UF/IFAS is a major US land-grant agricultural institution with strong extension, tropical, and subtropical agriculture programs; comparable as a broad incumbent in applied agricultural research and a potential international partner.
• Wageningen University & Research: Wageningen is the global gold-standard agricultural university; while not a direct competitor for Egyptian students, it is the international benchmark for agricultural education and applied research and a reference point for partnerships and faculty recruitment.
• Texas A&M University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences: Texas A&M is a leading US land-grant university with deep agricultural extension and applied research heritage; comparable as a model for extension-oriented public agricultural education and a partner in international agricultural development programs.

Direct peers

• Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University: Cairo University's agriculture faculty is the closest direct peer in Egypt: a public agricultural faculty offering undergraduate and graduate programs in the same disciplines, serving the same Egyptian student market and competing for the same national-admission talent pool.
• Faculty of Agriculture, Benha University: Benha University's agriculture faculty is an existing collaboration partner and a direct Egyptian peer offering similar agricultural sciences programs; competes for students, faculty, and research grants within the Egyptian higher-education system.
• Faculty of Agriculture, Alexandria University: Alexandria University's agriculture faculty is a leading Egyptian peer with comparable scale and program breadth; competes for national-admission students and serves overlapping employer demand in Egyptian agribusiness.
• Faculty of Agriculture, Mansoura University: Mansoura University's agriculture faculty is another large Egyptian public agricultural faculty with similar program breadth and student scale; competes within the national admission system for high-school graduates entering agriculture programs.

Others

• Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations - Egypt: FAO is a current strategic partner and a key ecosystem player in Egyptian agricultural policy, training, and research funding; not a direct competitor but functions as a funder and standards-setter for the faculty's applied research agenda.
• ICARDA (International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas): ICARDA is a CGIAR agricultural research center with a regional mandate overlapping Egypt's arid-agriculture research needs; relevant peer for applied dry-area agronomy, plant genetic resources, and collaboration on research grants.

Regional players

• King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST): KAUST is a regional research university in Saudi Arabia investing heavily in desert agriculture and food-security research; competes indirectly for international faculty, regional research grants, and top-tier graduate students interested in arid-zone agriculture.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ain-shams-demerdash-hospital

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Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

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