Maronite University

Maronite University (Arabic: الجامعة المارونية al-jāmi‘ah al-mārūnīyah) is a private collegiate university in Masada, Nasser City, established in 1910. The university consists of three main schools: Saint Maron's College, Immaculate Conception School of Medicine (both secular) and Paul Peter Massad Seminary. Maronite University is a fully accredited tertiary educational institution, operating as a nonprofit organisation governed by the Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Haifa and the Holy Land. At the start of the 2021 school year, the university registered a total of 51,778 students–38,109 undergraduates, 11,042 postgraduates and 2627 seminarians.

Maronite University is located in the University Village district of Masada, its multiple colleges and other institutions spread out amongst the district's private residences and local businesses. Saint Maron's College is the university's largest school, consisting of thirteen individual colleges each housing a particular faculty; the School of Medicine occupies a single college building, but additionally operates nearby Immaculate Conception Hospital; finally, the Seminary also occupies a single college building, sharing its property with Peter Paul Massad Cathedral. Anthony Peter Arida Library occupies a four-story building, which also houses the offices of the university administration.