Academic Programs & Degrees

Benha University grants, based on the proposal of the Faculty Council, the following programs and degrees.

First: Professional and Specialized Diplomas in Arts
No.	Academic Department	Diploma	Type
1	Department of Arabic Language and Literature	Specialized Diploma in Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers	Specialized
2	Department of English Language and Literature	Diploma in Translation	Specialized
3	Department of French Language and Literature	Diploma in Translation	Specialized
4	Department of History and Egyptian & Islamic Antiquities	Specialized Diploma in Medieval History	Specialized
5	Department of Geography and Geographic Information Systems	Specialized Diploma in Cartography	Specialized
6	Department of Sociology	General Diploma in Core Sociology Subjects Professional Specialized Diploma in Selected Topics in Sociology	Specialized Specialized
7	Department of Psychology	Professional Diploma in Psychology Diploma in Clinical Psychology Diploma in Criminal Psychology Diploma in Neuropsychology Diploma for Special Needs	Professional Specialized Specialized Specialized Specialized
8	Department of Libraries and Information	Professional Diploma in Libraries and Information	Professional

Completion of professional diplomas does not qualify holders to enroll in Master’s or PhD programs if their undergraduate (Bachelor’s) grade is below C.
Completion of specialized diplomas qualifies holders to enroll in Master’s and PhD programs, provided the student achieves at least a B+ in the specialized diploma.

No.	Academic Department	Specializations
Second: Master’s and PhD Degrees in Arts
1	Department of Arabic Language and Literature	Literary and Criticism Studies Linguistic Studies Islamic Studies
2	Department of English Language and Literature	General Specialization
3	Department of French Language and Literature	General Specialization
4	Department of History	Ancient History Greco-Roman History Medieval History Modern History Islamic History Egyptian Antiquities Islamic Antiquities
5	Department of Geography and Geographic Information Systems	Physical Geography Human Geography Cartography
6	Department of Philosophy	Philosophy and Its History Islamic Philosophy
7	Department of Sociology	General Specialization
8	Department of Psychology	General Specialization
9	Department of Libraries and Information	General Specialization
10	Department of Media (*)	ــــــــــــــــــ