Prof. Dr. Mostafa held prestigious academic positions during his career, such as President of Assiut University from June 11, 2008, to Nov. 29, 2011, and President of Sohag University from August 1, 2006, to June 10, 2008. Today, he is The President of BUC.

Dr. Mostafa owns several academic degrees; Ph.D. in Science (Chemistry) Oct. 20, 1981. Faculty of Science, Assiut University. M.Sc. (Chemistry) Oct. 25, 1977. Faculty of Science, Assiut University.

Sc. (Chemistry) Very Good Grade, June 1974. Faculty of Science, Assiut University.

He received several awards for his distinguished accomplishments, such as an award in Chemistry from the Third World Academy in Italy (1992), an Award from the Indian Academy of Chemistry (1983), and the Assiut University Award for Scientific Excellence in Basic Sciences (2003).