The General Administration for Cultural Relations is divided into two departments:

First: Department of Missions and Scholarships:

Its field of work:
• Announcing the annual scholarship plan for nomination of all kinds (external - joint supervision - scientific missions) and taking measures to implement them.
• Taking measures to implement scholarships offered to the state from foreign
countries, as well as personal grants to obtain a scientific degree, or collect scientific material.
• Communicate with the envoys sent abroad through the envoys service office.

Second: Department of Cultural Activities and Exchange:

Its field of work:
• Internal and external dispatching of all kinds (conferences - seminars - training courses - workshops ....).
• Bilateral agreements.
• Execution programs.
• International cooperations.
• The Visiting professors.
• Taking measures to bring Egyptian, Arab and foreign trainees and researchers to the university's faculties and units.
• Announcing local and international scientific and cultural activities to faculty members.
• Taking measures to hold scientific, cultural and training activities at the university.