In 2014, the company expanded into higher education with the launch of Badr University in Cairo. The 2022/23 academic year saw CIRA launch its second university, Badr University in Assiut, increasing its student capacity to 41 thousand students in 2023/24.

CIRA boasts a fully integrated business model covering the entire education value chain as well as key supporting functions.

In 2021, the company launched three nurseries under two newly developed brands, Kidz Ground and Steamulation Hub, established to serve the middle and upper class. 2023 saw CIRA launch an additional nursery brand, Discovery Campus, targeting the middle-class segment.