Since 1876, Al Ahram Establishment has been the main leader in the Egyptian media and is one of the oldest Arab establishments in journalism and mass communication. In 2005, Al-Ahram Establishment started a new landmark in Egypt, ACU, under the Presidential Decree No. 393 (2004), and operates as a non-profit accredited educational institution as per law No. 12 (2009).
Al-Ahram Canadian University is a private university in 6th of October City, Egypt. It was established by Al-Ahram Egyptian daily newspaper. It includes a Faculty of Pharmacy, School of Business, Faculty of Computer and Information Technology, Faculty of Mass Communication, Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine and Faculty of Engineering