List of Arab universities
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This is a list of Arab universities. See also the List of universities and colleges by country.
Algeria
- University of AlgiersUniversity of AlgiersThe University of Algiers Benyoucef Benkhedda is a university located in Algiers, Algeria. It was founded in 1909 and is organized into seven faculties.-History:...
جامعة الجزائر - University of BatnaUniversity of BatnaThe University of Batna is a public university in the city of Batna, Algeria. It was created in 1977 and has grown steadily since then; it is now one of the largest universities in North Africa. It presently has eight faculties and a total of over 31,000 students.-History:When the university was...
جامعة باتنة
Public universities
- Ain Shams UniversityAin Shams UniversityAin Shams University is an institute of higher education located in Cairo, Egypt. Founded in 1950, the university provides education at the undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate levels.-History:...
جامعة عين شمس - Al-Azhar UniversityAl-Azhar UniversityAl-Azhar University is an educational institute in Cairo, Egypt. Founded in 970~972 as a madrasa, it is the chief centre of Arabic literature and Islamic learning in the world. It is the oldest degree-granting university in Egypt. In 1961 non-religious subjects were added to its curriculum.It is...
جامعة الأزهر الشريف - Alexandria UniversityAlexandria UniversityAlexandria University is a university in Alexandria, Egypt. It was established in 1938 as a satellite of Fuad University , becoming an independent entity in 1942. It was known as Farouk University until the Egyptian Revolution of 1952 when its name was changed to the University of Alexandria...
- Assiut UniversityAssiut UniversityAssiut University is a public university in Asyut, Egypt. The University was established in 1957 to encourage research, education and community services in Upper Egypt.Languages of Instruction are Arabic and English...
- Banha UniversityBanha UniversityBanha University is an Egyptian university in the Egyptian city of Banha, the capital of Al Qalyubiyah governorate.It was established according to a decree in 25 November 1976 as a branch from Zagazig University in Banha, with the faculties of Commerce, Education, Agriculture of Moshtohor,...
- Cairo UniversityCairo UniversityCairo University is a public university located in Giza, Egypt.The university was founded on December 21, 1908, as the result of an effort to establish a national center for educational thought...
جامعة القاهرة - Helwan UniversityHelwan UniversityHelwan University is a public university based in Helwan in Egypt. It comprises 18 faculties as well as 50 research centers.Generally, it is known for engineering and business studies...
- Kafr Ashaykh University
- Mansoura UniversityMansoura UniversityMansoura University was founded in 1972 in Mansoura city, Egypt. Now, it also has in Damietta. It is one of the biggest Egyptian universities and has contributed much to the cultural and scientific life in Mansoura and Egypt.-Hint about:...
- Minufiya UniversityMinufiya UniversityMinufiya University is a public university in Egypt. The Latin spelling of its name, however, is everything but fixed. Thus the transcription from the Arabic produces officially used versions like Menofia University, Menoufiya University, or even Menoufeya University occasionally.The University...
- Tanta UniversityTanta UniversityTanta University is an Egyptian university in the city of Tanta, Al Gharbiyah governorate, Egypt. The university is under the direct scientific supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education....
- Zagazig UniversityZagazig UniversityZagazig University is an Egyptian university in the city of Zagazig, the capital of Ash Sharqiyah governorate.The current president of the university is Professor Dr Maher El-Domiaty.- Faculties :*Faculty of Pharmacy’’’ كلية الصيدلة’’’....
Private universities
- American University in CairoAmerican University in CairoThe American University in Cairo is an independent, non-profit, apolitical, secular institution of higher learning located in Cairo, Egypt...
- Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime TransportArab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime TransportThe Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport is an organization specialized in Science and Technology and Maritime Transport....
. - British University in EgyptBritish University in EgyptThe British University in Egypt is a private university in El Sherouk, Greater Cairo, Egypt. Founded in September 2005, the university campus covers approximately 40 acres of land. The available space within the buildings is 27000 m².-Faculties:...
- El Shorouk Academy
- German University in CairoGerman University in CairoThe German University in Cairo , is a private, nonsectarian Egyptian university established in cooperation with some German state universities of as well as some of the German and Egyptian educational institutions....
- Misr International UniversityMisr International Universityis an undergraduate and comprehensive private university located in the suburbs of Cairo. Established in 1996, in Maadi, The University changed its location to Cairo-Ismailia Road...
- Misr University for Science and TechnologyMisr University for Science and Technology-History:Misr University for Science and Technology is a leading independent university in Egypt, it was established by the presidential decree No. 245/1996 in accordance with law No.101/1992 governing private universities in Egypt. MUST enjoys full legal recognition by all educational authorities...
- Nile UniversityNile UniversityNile University is a not-for-profit institution of higher learning. The University was established in Egypt in July 2006 by the Egyptian Foundation for Technological Education Development ....
- October 6 UniversityOctober 6 UniversityOctober 6 University is a university located in 6th October City, 6th of October Governorate, Egypt.- Overview :...
- Pharos University in Alexandria (PUA) جامعة فاروس بالإسكندري
- Sekem University
Baghdad
- University of BaghdadUniversity of BaghdadThe University of Baghdad is the largest university in Iraq and the second largest Arab university following the University of Cairo.- Nomenclature :Both University of Baghdad and Baghdad University are used interchangeably....
- Al-Mustansiriya UniversityAl-Mustansiriya UniversityAl-Mustansiriya University is a university located in Baghdad, Iraq. It was established in 1227 by the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mustansir and is one of the oldest universities in the world. Formerly named Mustansiriya Madrasah, it was restructured as a modern university in 1927...
- Al-Nahrain UniversityAl-Nahrain UniversityNahrain University , also known as Al-Nahrain University and formerly known as Saddam University, is a coeducational public university established in 1988 and located in Baghdad, Iraq. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate education as well as research opportunities...
- The Islamic University, Baghdad
- University of Technology, Baghdad
- NizamiyyahNizamiyyahThe Nezamiyehs , are a group of the medieval institutions of higher education established by Khwaja Nizam al-Mulk in the eleventh century in Iran. The name nizamiyyah derives from his name...
(No Longer Exists) - Al-Hikma University (Baghdad)Al-Hikma University (Baghdad)Al-Hikma University in Baghdad was founded in 1956 by Jesuit priests from the New England Province of the Society of Jesus. It was located at Zaafarania, on the southern outskirts of Baghdad and was an extension of the work of the Jesuits who had a permanent presence in Baghdad since four Jesuits...
(No Longer Exists)
Outside Baghdad
- University of BasrahUniversity of BasrahThe University of Basrah is situated in the city of Basra, Iraq. For historic reasons the final -h is retained on Basrah in the name of the university....
in (BasraBasraBasra is the capital of Basra Governorate, in southern Iraq near Kuwait and Iran. It had an estimated population of two million as of 2009...
h) جامعة البصرة - University of MosulUniversity of MosulThe University of Mosul is a public university located in Mosul, Iraq. It is one of the largest educational and research centers in the Middle East.- Academic program :...
in (MosulMosulMosul , is a city in northern Iraq and the capital of the Ninawa Governorate, some northwest of Baghdad. The original city stands on the west bank of the Tigris River, opposite the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh on the east bank, but the metropolitan area has now grown to encompass substantial...
) - Karbala University in (KarbalaKarbalaKarbala is a city in Iraq, located about southwest of Baghdad. Karbala is the capital of Karbala Governorate, and has an estimated population of 572,300 people ....
) - Kufa UniversityKufa UniversityThe University of Kufa is an Iraqi university located in Najaf, Iraq. It was founded in 1987 and is comprised of 12 colleges. The College of Medicine was established a decade earlier and attached to Mustansiriya University. In 1989, the College of Arts was established with only two departments: the...
in (NajafNajafNajaf is a city in Iraq about 160 km south of Baghdad. Its estimated population in 2008 is 560,000 people. It is the capital of Najaf Governorate...
) - Thi Qar UniversityThi Qar UniversityThe University of Thi Qar is an Iraqi university located in Nasiriyah, Iraq. It was established in 2000. Originally, the university was a branch of the University of Basrah, and the branch was established in 1992. Its first graduating class was in 1996...
in (Dhi Qar) - Misan UniversityMisan UniversityThe University of Misan is an Iraqi university located in Amarah, Maysan, Iraq. It was established in 2007. Originally, the university consisted of the College of Basic Education and the College of Education, which were part of University of Basrah.-Colleges:...
in (Misan) - Tikrit UniversityTikrit UniversityThe University of Tikrit is an Iraqi university located in Tikrit, Saladin Province, Iraq. It was established in 1987. It is one of the largest universities in Iraq with over 12,000 students. While it has faced challenges in recent years due to the conflict that has engulfed Iraq, it has begun to...
in (Salah ad Din) - Babylon UniversityBabylon UniversityThe University of Babylon is a university located in Babylon, Iraq. It consists of 20 colleges within three compounds, located seven kilometers south of the city of Hillah, in Babylon Province. The campus was originally the Administrative Institute of Babylon...
in (Babil) - Diyala UniversityDiyala UniversityThe University of Diyala is an Iraqi university located in Baquba, Diyala Province, Iraq. It was established in 1999.-External links:* *...
in (Diyala) - University of AnbarUniversity of AnbarUniversity of Anbar is an Iraqi university located in Ramadi, Anbar, Iraq.Anbar University was founded in the year 1987.The study began at the university colleges and , and then expanded until it reached the university in 2011 to 19 Colleges.-Colleges:1 - Faculty of Education of the Human Sciences...
in (AnbarAnbarAnbar was a town in Iraq, at lat. 33 deg. 22' N., long. 43 deg. 49' E, on the east bank of the Euphrates, just south of the Nahr 'Isa, or Sakhlawieh canal, the northernmost of the canals connecting that river with the Tigris.-History:...
) - University of Al-Qadisiyah in (Al-Qādisiyyah)
- Wassit University in (WasitWasitWasit is a place in Wasit Governorate, south east of Kut in eastern Iraq.-History:During Ottoman times, it was the head city of the sanjak of Wasit.To quote UNESCO:...
) - Al Muthana University in (Al Muthanna)
- Kirkuk UniversityKirkuk UniversityThe University of Kirkuk is an Iraqi university established in 2003 in Kirkuk, Iraq....
in (KirkukKirkukKirkuk is a city in Iraq and the capital of Kirkuk Governorate.It is located in the Iraqi governorate of Kirkuk, north of the capital, Baghdad...
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Kurdistan Region
- Salahaddin UniversitySalahaddin UniversitySalahaddin University is an educational institution in in Arbil , capital of Kurdistan Region of northern Iraq. One of the oldest and largest institutions of higher learning in Kurdistan Region, Salahaddin University was established in 1968 and was originally based in Sulaimaniya. It was...
in (ArbilArbilArbil / Hewlêr is the fourth largest city in Iraq after Baghdad, Basra and Mosul...
) - University of SulaimaniUniversity of SulaimaniThe University of Sulaimani is a public university located in the city of Sulaymaniyah in Kurdistan Region - Iraq. It is one of the important scientific and cultural centers in Kurdistan region. It was founded in 1968. The University comprises 27 colleges, the main campus is in Sulaimani city and...
in (Sulaimani) - University of DohukUniversity of DohukFounded on the 31st of October 1992 with two colleges and a total of 149 students, University of Duhok includes now 13 colleges with more than 10000 undergraduate students and 500 Postgraduate students in different specializations. University of Duhok is a member of the International Association...
in (Dohuk) - University of KoyaUniversity of KoyaUniversity of Koya is located in Koi Sanjaq, near Arbil , capital of Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It was established in 2003 The university included six colleges: Engineering, Agriculture, Science, Law, Arts, and Education....
in (ArbilArbilArbil / Hewlêr is the fourth largest city in Iraq after Baghdad, Basra and Mosul...
) - Hewler Medical University in (ArbilArbilArbil / Hewlêr is the fourth largest city in Iraq after Baghdad, Basra and Mosul...
) - University of Kurdistan (Iraq) in (ArbilArbilArbil / Hewlêr is the fourth largest city in Iraq after Baghdad, Basra and Mosul...
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Private universities
- Ahlulbait University CollegeAhlulbait University CollegeAhlulbait University College is a private Iraqi university estableshed in 2003 in Kerbala, Iraq.- External links:*...
- Al Rafidain University CollegeAl Rafidain University CollegeAl Rafidain University College is a private Iraqi university established in 1988 in Baghdad, Iraq.- Faculties :The College includes study in:* Computer & Communications* Administration* Accounting* Refrigeration and Air Conditioning....
- Al Turath University CollegeAl Turath University Collegeis a private Iraqi university estableshed in 1988 in Baghdad, Iraq.- Faculties :*Department of English Literature*Department of Law*Department of Business Management*Department of Computer Science...
- Al Mansour University CollegeAl Mansour University CollegeAl Mansour University College is a private Iraqi university estableshed in 1988 in Baghdad, Iraq.-Faculties:Al-Mansour University College consists of the following Departments:* Computer & Communications Engineering Department...
- Al Maarif University CollegeAl Maarif University CollegeAl Maarif University College is a private Iraqi university established in 1993 in Anbar, Iraq....
- Al Hadbaa University CollegeAl Hadbaa University CollegeAl Hadbaa University College is a private Iraqi university established in 1994 in Mosul, Iraq....
- Al Rasheed University CollegeAl Rasheed University CollegeAl Rasheed University College is a private Iraqi university established in Baghdad, Iraq....
- Al Yarmouk University CollegeAl Yarmouk University CollegeAl Yarmouk University College is a private Iraqi university established in 1996 in Diyala and the Medical Departments lie in Baghdad, Iraq.- Faculties :* Dentistry* Pharmacy* Computer Engineering Techniques* Computer Science* Sickness Analysis...
- American University of Iraq - Sulaimani
- Baghdad College of Economic Sciences UniversityBaghdad College of Economic Sciences UniversityBaghdad College of Economic Sciences University is a private Iraqi university established in 1996 in Baghdad, Iraq....
- Baghdad College of PharmacyBaghdad College of PharmacyBaghdad College of Pharmacy is a private Iraqi university estableshed in 2000 in Baghdad, Iraq.It's founded by the Iraqi Pharmacists Syndicate in accordance to the law & regulations of Ministry of Higher Education governing the establishment and administration of private universities and...
- Business & Management University
- Dijla University CollegeDijla University CollegeDijla University College is a private Iraqi university established in 2004 in Baghdad, Iraq.-Faculties:* Department of Computer Science* Department of Business Administration* Department of Banking and Financial Sciences...
- Humanitarian Studies University CollegeHumanitarian Studies University CollegeHumanitarian Studies University College is a private Iraqi university estableshed in 2005 in Najaf, Iraq....
- Islamic University CollegeIslamic University CollegeIslamic University College is a private Iraqi university established in 2004 in Najaf, Iraq.- Faculties :* Department of Quranic Studies* Department of Law* Department of Islamic Thought and Belief* Department of Political and International Science...
- Madenat Alelem University CollegeMadenat Alelem University CollegeMadenat Alelem University College or Science City University College is a private Iraqi university established in 2005 in Baghdad, Iraq.-Faculties:* Department of Computers Engineering Techniques* Department of Software Sciences Engineering...
- Mamon University College
- Shat Al Arab University CollegeShat Al Arab University CollegeShat Al Arab University College is a private Iraqi university estableshed in 1993 in Basrah in the south of Iraq.- Faculties :* Faculty of Computer Science* Faculty of English Language* Faculty of Management and Economics* Faculty of Law...
- Sheikh Mohammed Al Kasinzan University CollegeSheikh Mohammed Al Kasinzan University CollegeSheikh Mohammed Al Kasinzan University College is a private Iraqi university established in 2005 in Baghdad, Iraq....
- Sheikh Tusi University CollegeSheikh Tusi University CollegeSheikh Tusi University College is a private Iraqi university established in 2006 in Najaf, Iraq....
Amman
- Al-Balqa` Applied UniversityAl-Balqa` Applied UniversityAl-Balqa` Applied University is a government-supported university located in Salt, Jordan, was founded in 1997, a distinctive state university in the field of Bachelor and Associate degree Applied Education, at the capacity of more than 21,000 student distributed into 10,000 at the Bachelor...
- Al-Ahliyya Amman UniversityAl-Ahliyya Amman UniversityAl-Ahliyya Amman University is a premier educational institution located in Amman, Jordan. It is the first private university in Jordan. It was founded in 1990 and is organized with eight faculties. The President of the University is Prof. Dr. Sadeq Hamed...
- Al-Zaytoonah University of JordanAl-Zaytoonah University of JordanAl-Zaytoonah University of Jordan , founded in 1993, is a private university in Jordan.- Academics :The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in seven disciplines:* Faculty of Engineering...
- Amman Arab UniversityAmman Arab UniversityAmman Arab University is a university in Amman, Jordan. It is mainly for graduate studies.-Colleges:* College of Education* College of Information Technology* College of Business* College of Law...
- Applied Science Private UniversityApplied Science Private UniversityThe Applied Science Private University is a private Jordanian university located in the District of University in Amman and falls within the Greater Amman Municipality in Jordan. Its campus is built over a 356 Dunam plot of land, making it the biggest privately owned university in the kingdom by...
- Arab Open UniversityArab Open UniversityArab Open University is a non-profit private Pan-Arab university founded in 2002 in Kuwait, Jordan, and Lebanon. One year later it opened in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Oman. The AOU is affiliated with the UK Open University...
الجامعة العربية المفتوحة - German-Jordanian UniversityGerman-Jordanian UniversityThe German-Jordanian University , often abbreviated GJU, is a state-supported university located in Amman at Ahmad Il Tarawneh Street...
الجامعة الالمانيه الاردنية - Petra UniversityPetra UniversityPetra University is a university in Amman, Jordan. Its president is Professor Adnan Badran-Programs:The university offers a variety of programs at its five faculties. Arabic is used for teaching of humanities, and English is used for most of other courses...
- Philadelphia University (Jordan)Philadelphia University (Jordan)Philadelphia University is a university in Amman, Jordan.Philadelphia Private University was established in 1989 as a national higher educational institution. The university is located 20-km out of Amman, on the road linking between Amman and Jerash....
جامعة فيلادلفيا - Princess Sumaya University for TechnologyPrincess Sumaya University for TechnologyPrincess Sumaya University for Technology , established in 1991, is a specialized, nongovernmental, nonprofit, Jordanian university, owned by the leading applied research centre in Jordan, the Royal Scientific Society . PSUT’s area of specialization is IT, Communications and Electronics...
- University of JordanUniversity of JordanThe University of Jordan , is a government-supported University located in Amman, Jordan...
الجامعة الأردنية - World Islamic Sciences and Education UniversityWorld Islamic Sciences and Education UniversityWorld Islamic Sciences & Education University is a university in Amman, Jordan that was established in 2008...
- Al-Isra UniversityAl-Isra UniversityAl-Isra University is a private university in Amman, Jordan. It was established in 1989, the first scholastic year started in fall 1991. The university offers the Bachelor of Science degree in eight majors, and graduate degrees in Law, Pharmacutical sciences, and Engineering management...
Irbid
- Yarmouk UniversityYarmouk UniversityYarmouk University is a university in Jordan. It was established in 1976. Located in the northern town of Irbid, it has a student body of roughly 31,000.The university has several international partnerships with overseas universities...
جامعة اليرموك - Jordan University of Science and TechnologyJordan University of Science and TechnologyThe Jordan University of Science and Technology , often abbreviated JUST, is a comprehensive, state-supported university located on the outskirts of Irbid at Ar Ramtha region, in northern Jordan....
(JUST) جامعة العلوم والتكنولوجيا الأردنية - Irbid National UniversityIrbid National UniversityIrbid National University is a private university in Irbid in Jordan. It was established in 1994.-Colleges:there are six colleges in the university:* College of Sharei'a and Law* College of Literature and Arts...
- Jadara UniversityJadara UniversityJadara University is a university located in Irbid- Jordan.It was established in 2005, it gives undergraduate and masters degrees in Arabic, and English literature, science, and information technology.- Academics:...
Other cities
- Al al-Bayt UniversityAl al-Bayt UniversityAl al-Bayt University is one of the public universities in Jordan. It is located in Mafraq city in the Mafraq Governorate, 69 km from Amman.- Academics :There are seven schools in the university:*Faculty of Science...
(MafraqMafraqMafraq is the capital city of Mafraq Governorate, Jordan, located 80 Km to the north from the Jordanian capital Amman in crossroad to Syria to the north and Iraq to the east. It has 58,954 inhabitants...
) - American University of Madaba (AUM) (MadabaMadabaMadaba , is the capital city of Madaba Governorate of Jordan, which has a population of about 60,000. Madaba is the fifth most populous town in Jordan. It is best known for its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics, especially a large Byzantine-era mosaic map of The Holy Land...
) الجامعة الاميركية في مادبا - Al-Hussein Bin Talal UniversityAl-Hussein Bin Talal UniversityAl-Hussein Bin Talal University is a university located close to Ma'an city in the southern region of Jordan...
(Ma'anMa'anMa'an is a town in southern Jordan 218 km away from the capital Amman. It is the capital of Ma'an Governorate. Ma'an has a population of around 50,000. The city had a population of 22,989 in the 1992 census and is estimated as being about 50,000 as of 2007 according to the Ma'an Municipality...
) - Ajloun National Private UniversityAjloun National Private UniversityAjloun National Private University is located in Ajloun- Jordan. The university was established in 2008 and started its first academic semester Fall 2009....
(AjlounAjlounAjloun also written Ajlun is the capital town of the Ajloun Governorate . A hilly town in the north of Jordan, located 76 kilometers north west of Amman. It is noted for its impressive ruins the 12th century castle which known nowadays as Ajlun Castle...
) - Hashemite UniversityHashemite UniversityThe Hashemite University is a university in Zarqa, Jordan. It is named after the Jordanian royal family — the Hashemites — and was established by royal decree in 1992.- History :...
(ZarqaZarqaAz-Zarqāʔ is a city in Jordan located to the northeast of Amman. With a population of more than one million 1000,000. It is the country's second largest city after Amman. Zarqa is the capital of Zarqa Governorate . Its name means "the blue one".- Overview :Zarqa is Jordan's industrial centre, home...
) - Mutah UniversityMutah UniversityMu’tah University is located in Kerak Governorate in Jordan, it was founded on 22 March 1981 by Royal Decree, to be a national institution for military and civilian higher education.-Academics:...
(Al KarakAl KarakKarak is a city in Jordan that is known for the famous crusader castle Kerak. The castle is one of the three largest castles in the region, the other two being in Syria...
) جامعة مؤتة - Tafila Technical UniversityTafila Technical UniversityTafila Technical University , is the 9th public university in Jordan. It is located in the Tafila Governorate, 187 km from Amman. It has been established following a Royal Decree on 17/1/2005 to replace Tafila Applied University College ,...
(TafilahTafilahAt-Tafilah is a town with a population of 39,000 people in southern Jordan, located southwest of Amman. It is the capital of Tafilah Governorate. It is well-known for having green gardens which contain olive and fig trees, and grape-vines...
) - Jerash Private UniversityJerash Private UniversityJerash Private University is the only university in Jerash Governorate, Jordan, located about 5 km off of Jerash city center...
(JerashJerashJerash, the Gerasa of Antiquity, is the capital and largest city of Jerash Governorate , which is situated in the north of Jordan, north of the capital Amman towards Syria...
) جامعة جرش الأهلية - Red Sea Institute of Cinematic ArtsRed Sea Institute of Cinematic ArtsThe Red Sea Institute of Cinematic Arts is the first and only MFA program in Cinematic Arts for the Middle East and North Africa. It is based in Aqaba, Jordan. RSICA is a joint effort of Royal Film Commission of Jordan and the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts...
(AqabaAqabaAqaba is a coastal city in the far south of Jordan, the capital of Aqaba Governorate at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba. Aqaba is strategically important to Jordan as it is the country's only seaport. Aqaba is best known today as a diving and beach resort, but industrial activity remains important...
) - American University of Aqaba (AqabaAqabaAqaba is a coastal city in the far south of Jordan, the capital of Aqaba Governorate at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba. Aqaba is strategically important to Jordan as it is the country's only seaport. Aqaba is best known today as a diving and beach resort, but industrial activity remains important...
) - Zarqa Private UniversityZarqa Private UniversityZarqa University formally Zarqa Private University is a university in the city of Zarqa, in Jordan's Zarqa Governorate. It was established in 1994, about 6 Km to the east of the city center. At the university's first academic semester, there were only 150 students. In the scholastic year 2010/2011...
(ZarqaZarqaAz-Zarqāʔ is a city in Jordan located to the northeast of Amman. With a population of more than one million 1000,000. It is the country's second largest city after Amman. Zarqa is the capital of Zarqa Governorate . Its name means "the blue one".- Overview :Zarqa is Jordan's industrial centre, home...
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Kuwait
- Kuwait UniversityKuwait UniversityKuwait University was established in October 1966, five years after Kuwait's independence from British Colonization. KU started with only two faculties, namely the Faculty of Science, Arts and Education; and a Women's College. The university had 418 students enrolled and 31 faculty members. By ,...
- Arab Open UniversityArab Open UniversityArab Open University is a non-profit private Pan-Arab university founded in 2002 in Kuwait, Jordan, and Lebanon. One year later it opened in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Oman. The AOU is affiliated with the UK Open University...
- Gulf University for Science and TechnologyGulf University for Science and TechnologyGulf University for Science & Technology is the first private university established in Kuwait. It has a dual-enrollment agreement with the University of Missouri–St...
- American University of KuwaitAmerican University of KuwaitThe American University of Kuwait is a private liberal arts institution based on the American model of higher education in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Although established in 2003, the University opened to students, faculty and the general public in September 2004. It is sister colleges with Dartmouth...
- Australian College of KuwaitAustralian College of KuwaitThe Australian College of Kuwait is a private education institution located in the state of Kuwait. It is one of the few private universities in Kuwait established alongside Kuwait University. It offers different kinds of programs including business, engineering, and aviation programs...
- Box hill college Kuwait
- American university of Middle east
- Kuwait - Maastricht business school
- Kuwait-Asia University
- The Public Authority for Applied Education and TrainingThe Public Authority for Applied Education and TrainingThe Public Authority for Applied Education and Training The Place for it in Kuwait , and its Educational Authority for the Artistic & Engineering & Literal Works.-Historical Overview:...
- The British University of Kuwait
- Kuwait International Law College
- College of Aviation Technology
- Kuwait Institute for Science and Technology
- Kuwait Technical College
- American College of Middle East
- Algonquin College of Canada in Kuwait
Lebanon
- American University of BeirutAmerican University of BeirutThe American University of Beirut is a private, independent university in Beirut, Lebanon. It was founded as the Syrian Protestant College by American missionaries in 1866...
(AUB) - American University College of Science and Technology (AUST)
- Beirut Arab UniversityBeirut Arab UniversityBeirut Arab University is a private international accredited university located in Beirut, Lebanon. It was founded by the Lebanese El-Bir and Ihsan Society in 1960...
(BAU) - Haigazian UniversityHaigazian UniversityHaigazian University was founded in 1955 in Beirut, Lebanon. It offers programs leading to Bachelor's degrees in the Arts and Sciences, as well as Master's degrees in the Arts. All degrees from Haigazian are recognized by both the Lebanese government and the Association of International Colleges...
- Lebanese American UniversityLebanese American UniversityThe Lebanese American University is a secular, private and independent American university located in Lebanon...
(LAU) - Lebanese International UniversityLebanese International UniversityThe Lebanese International University is a private university established by the philanthropist and former Lebanese defense and education minister Abdul Rahim Mourad...
(LIU) - Lebanese UniversityLebanese UniversityThe Lebanese University is the only public institution for higher learning in Lebanon. Founded in 1951, it has 17 faculties as of 2006 and serves various cultural, religious, and social groups of students and teachers....
(UL) - Manar University of TripoliManar University of TripoliThe Manar University of Tripoli , also known as the Rashid Karami Institution for Higher Education, is a private accredited university located in Tripoli, Lebanon. The University was founded on the 15th of November, 1990 by Presidential Decree No...
(MUT) - Notre Dame University (NDU)
- Université Saint-JosephUniversité Saint-JosephSaint Joseph University is a private Catholic higher institute of education founded by the Jesuits in 1875 in Beirut, Lebanon, known for its school of medicine and its hospital, Hôtel-Dieu de France. The Lebanese state officially recognizes the university and the diplomas it grants in accord with...
(USJ) - University of BalamandUniversity of BalamandThe University of Balamand is a private, secular university located at El-Koura, Lebanon. It was founded by the Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius IV of Antioch in 1988...
- Academie Libanaise des Beaux Arts (ALBA)
- American University of BeirutAmerican University of BeirutThe American University of Beirut is a private, independent university in Beirut, Lebanon. It was founded as the Syrian Protestant College by American missionaries in 1866...
(AUB) - Antonine UniversityAntonine UniversityThe Antonine University is a Roman Catholic University in Baabda, Lebanon administered by the monks of the Antonine monastery....
(UPA) - American University College of Technology (AUT)
- American University of Science and TechnologyAmerican University of Science and TechnologyFounded by Hiam Sakr of Ain Ebel, Lebanon, the American University of Science and Technology, in Beirut, Lebanon, an educational institute, was established on the 21st of March 1994 under the name of AUC , as an external degree program with the State University of New York/Empire State College, New...
(AUST) - Arab Open UniversityArab Open UniversityArab Open University is a non-profit private Pan-Arab university founded in 2002 in Kuwait, Jordan, and Lebanon. One year later it opened in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Oman. The AOU is affiliated with the UK Open University...
(AOU) - Business and Computer University College (BCU)
- Beirut Arab UniversityBeirut Arab UniversityBeirut Arab University is a private international accredited university located in Beirut, Lebanon. It was founded by the Lebanese El-Bir and Ihsan Society in 1960...
(BAU) - Beirut University Online
- C&E American University(C&E AU)
- Ecole Superieure des Affaires ESA
- Global UniversityGlobal University-Global University:Global University is a state-of-the-art educational institution established in 1992 to provide students with first-rate education and skills needed to make a robust entrance in the workforce...
- Haigazian UniversityHaigazian UniversityHaigazian University was founded in 1955 in Beirut, Lebanon. It offers programs leading to Bachelor's degrees in the Arts and Sciences, as well as Master's degrees in the Arts. All degrees from Haigazian are recognized by both the Lebanese government and the Association of International Colleges...
- Hariri Canadian University
- Hawaii University
- Honolulu UniversityHonolulu UniversityHonolulu University of the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities, or just Honolulu University, is an unaccredited institution of nontraditional higher education .-History:...
- Islamic University of Lebanon
- Al Jinan University
- Lebanese American UniversityLebanese American UniversityThe Lebanese American University is a secular, private and independent American university located in Lebanon...
(LAU) - Lebanese Canadian University (LCU)
- Lebanese French University of Technology and Applied Sciences (ULF)
- Lebanese International UniversityLebanese International UniversityThe Lebanese International University is a private university established by the philanthropist and former Lebanese defense and education minister Abdul Rahim Mourad...
(LIU) - Lebanese UniversityLebanese UniversityThe Lebanese University is the only public institution for higher learning in Lebanon. Founded in 1951, it has 17 faculties as of 2006 and serves various cultural, religious, and social groups of students and teachers....
(UL) (French) - Manar University of TripoliManar University of TripoliThe Manar University of Tripoli , also known as the Rashid Karami Institution for Higher Education, is a private accredited university located in Tripoli, Lebanon. The University was founded on the 15th of November, 1990 by Presidential Decree No...
(MUT) - Matn University
- Middle East UniversityMiddle East UniversityMiddle East University is a national education research consulting non-profit organization, owned by the Company Middle East University for Graduate Studies...
- Notre Dame University - LouaizeNotre Dame University - LouaizeNotre Dame University - Louaize is a non-profit, Catholic, independent university in Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon. Founded in cooperation with Beirut University College in 1978,as the Louaize College for Higher Education...
(NDU) - Université de la Sagesse
- Université Saint-JosephUniversité Saint-JosephSaint Joseph University is a private Catholic higher institute of education founded by the Jesuits in 1875 in Beirut, Lebanon, known for its school of medicine and its hospital, Hôtel-Dieu de France. The Lebanese state officially recognizes the university and the diplomas it grants in accord with...
(USJ) - Université Saint-Esprit de KaslikUniversité Saint-Esprit de KaslikUniversité Saint-Esprit de Kaslik , , is a private Catholic higher education institution founded by the Lebanese Maronite Order in 1961....
(USEK) - University of BalamandUniversity of BalamandThe University of Balamand is a private, secular university located at El-Koura, Lebanon. It was founded by the Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius IV of Antioch in 1988...
- The Near East School of Theology, Beirut
Libya
- Al Fateh UniversityAl Fateh UniversityUniversity of Tripoli , formerly known as the Al Fateh University, is the largest and most important institute of higher education in Libya, providing undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate levels of study. It is located in the capital Tripoli...
(TripoliTripoliTripoli is the capital and largest city in Libya. It is also known as Western Tripoli , to distinguish it from Tripoli, Lebanon. It is affectionately called The Mermaid of the Mediterranean , describing its turquoise waters and its whitewashed buildings. Tripoli is a Greek name that means "Three...
) - Garyounis UniversityGaryounis UniversityUniversity of Benghazi , formerly known as the Garyounis University, is a public university in Benghazi, Libya.- History :It is the oldest and first Libyan university. It was founded on 15 December 1955 as The Libyan University...
(BenghaziBenghaziBenghazi is the second largest city in Libya, the main city of the Cyrenaica region , and the former provisional capital of the National Transitional Council. The wider metropolitan area is also a district of Libya...
) - Omar Al-Mukhtar University (Bayda)جامعة عمر المختار
- Al-Arab Medical UniversityAl-Arab Medical UniversityAl-Arab Medical University is located in Benghazi, Libya. Faculties include: Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Pharmacy, Faculty of Dentistry, and Faculty of Public Health. It was founded in 1984....
(BenghaziBenghaziBenghazi is the second largest city in Libya, the main city of the Cyrenaica region , and the former provisional capital of the National Transitional Council. The wider metropolitan area is also a district of Libya...
) - Sabha UniversitySabha UniversitySabha University is a public university in the city of Sabha, Libya, with campuses at Murzuq, Brak and Ghat.Sabha only awards bachelor's degrees. There are nine faculties, or schools, at Sabha University:*Agriculture*Arts*Arts and Science...
(Sabha) - Al-Jami'a Al-AsmariyaAl-Jami'a Al-AsmariyaAl-Jāmi’a Al-Asmariya is a public university in the city of Zliten, Libya, specializing in Islamic sciences such as such as Islamic theology and Islamic jurisprudence. Founded in 1981, the university’s academic instruction is conducted from October to March. Statistics from the 1998-1999...
(ZlitenZlitenZliten is a town in the Misrata District of Libya. It is located on the southern coast of the Mediterranean Sea west of the Gulf of Sidra. It was the capital of the former Zlitan District.-Location:...
) - The Higher Institute of Computer TechnologyThe Higher Institute of Computer TechnologyThe Higher Institute of Compute Technology sometimes abbreviated as HICT is a government sponsored leading institute of higher education in Tripoli, Libya. Founded in 1990...
AKA College of Computer Technology(TripoliTripoliTripoli is the capital and largest city in Libya. It is also known as Western Tripoli , to distinguish it from Tripoli, Lebanon. It is affectionately called The Mermaid of the Mediterranean , describing its turquoise waters and its whitewashed buildings. Tripoli is a Greek name that means "Three...
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Morocco
- Al Akhawayn UniversityAl Akhawayn UniversityAl Akhawayn University is a university located in Ifrane, Morocco, just 60 kilometers away from the imperial city of Fez, in the midst of the Middle Atlas Mountains. The creation of Al Akhawayn University was largely funded by the King of Saudi Arabia from a large endowment intended for the...
, IfraneIfraneIfrane [p] is a town and ski resort in the Middle Atlas region of Morocco .Ifrane is 1665 metres in altitude and is part of the Meknès-Tafilalet region... - University of Al KaraouineUniversity of Al KaraouineThe University of Al-Karaouine or Al-Qarawiyyin is a university located in Fes, Morocco which was established in 1947. Its origins date back to 859, when it was founded as a mosque school or madrasa...
, FesFesFes or Fez is the second largest city of Morocco, after Casablanca, with a population of approximately 1 million . It is the capital of the Fès-Boulemane region....
– founded in 859 (world's oldest university) - Mohammed V UniversityMohammed V UniversityMohammed V University was founded in 1957 under a royal decree . It is the first modern university in Morocco.The university is named after Mohammed V d. 1961, the former King of Morocco. In 1993, it was divided into two independent universities:* Mohammed V University at Agdal* Mohammed V...
, RabatRabatRabat , is the capital and third largest city of the Kingdom of Morocco with a population of approximately 650,000... - Mohammed V University at AgdalMohammed V University at AgdalMohammed V University is a Moroccan university which was founded in 1957. It was split in 1993 to become two independent universities, Mohammed V University at Agdal and Mohammed V University at Souissi.-Academics:...
, RabatRabatRabat , is the capital and third largest city of the Kingdom of Morocco with a population of approximately 650,000... - Mohammed V University at SouissiMohammed V University at SouissiMohammed V University at Souissi is a Moroccan university which was founded in 1993 by splitting Mohammed V University into two independent universities.As of the academic season 2005-2006, the university counted 18,531 alumni....
, RabatRabatRabat , is the capital and third largest city of the Kingdom of Morocco with a population of approximately 650,000...
Palestinian
- Islamic University of GazaIslamic University of GazaIslamic University of Gaza is an independent Palestinian university established in 1978 in Gaza City, Palestinian territories. The university, according to its website, has 10 faculties capable of awarding either B.A., B.Sc., M.A., M.Sc., Diploma and higher diploma in their respective disciplines...
- Al-Azhar UniversityAl-Azhar University - GazaAl-Azhar University – Gaza is a Palestinian university established in 1992 in Gaza City, Palestinian territories.-History:The department of desalination was established on 1995 by Riyad Hassan El-Khoudary. The water research center is an independent non-government Palestinian institution...
- Al-Quds Open UniversityAl-Quds Open UniversityAl-Quds Open University is an administratively, academically and financially independent public university. According to the university's website, it was established in Amman, Jordan, by a decree issued by the Palestinian Liberation Organization and started operating in the Palestinian territories...
- University College of Applied SciencesUniversity College of Applied SciencesUniversity College of Applied Sciences is a technical college in Gaza founded in 1998. It offers 40 majors in engineering, health, technology, administration, education and the humanities. The school has a student population of 6,000. The main campus is in Gaza City. Females make up 50% of the...
- Arab American University
- Al-Quds UniversityAl-Quds UniversityAl-Quds University is a Palestinian university with campuses in Jerusalem, Abu Dis, and al-Bireh. It was founded in 1984, but its official constitution was written in 1993 when Mohammed Nusseibeh, its first Chancellor and Chancellor of the College of Science and Technology, announced its...
جامعة القدس - An-Najah National UniversityAn-Najah National UniversityAn-Najah National University is a Palestinian non-governmental public university governed by a board of Trustees. It is located in Nablus, in the northern West Bank. The university has over 16,500 students and 300 professors in 19 faculties...
- Bethlehem UniversityBethlehem UniversityBethlehem University is the first university founded in the West Bank, Palestine. Bethlehem University traces its roots to 1893 when the De La Salle Christian Brothers opened schools in Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Jaffa, Nazareth, Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, and Egypt....
- Birzeit UniversityBirzeit UniversityBirzeit University is a university located in Birzeit near Ramallah, Palestinian territories. BZU is among the foremost tertiary educational institutes in the Palestinian territories and has played a significant role in the Palestinian political dialogue.- History :The institution was originally...
- Hebron UniversityHebron UniversityThe Hebron University is an independent Palestinian institution of higher education, with over 7,000 students, around 73% of whom are female....
جامعة الخليل - Ibrahimieh CollegeIbrahimieh CollegeIbrahimieh College in Jerusalem is a Palestinian institute of higher learning located in east Jerusalem.-See also:* List of Palestinian universities* Education in the Palestinian territories...
- Palestine Polytechnic Institute
- Institute for Palestine StudiesInstitute for Palestine StudiesThe Institute for Palestine Studies is the oldest independent non-profit, public service, research institute in the Arab world, was established and incorporated in Beirut, Lebanon, in 1963 and has since served as a model for other such institutes in the region...
Qatar
- Carnegie Mellon University (Qatar)Carnegie Mellon University (Qatar)Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar , is one of the branch campuses of Carnegie Mellon University, located in Doha, Qatar...
- Texas A&M University at QatarTexas A&M University at QatarTexas A&M University at Qatar is a branch of Texas A&M University located in Education City, Doha, Qatar. The University offers undergraduate degrees in chemical, electrical, mechanical, and petroleum engineering. A graduate program for chemical engineering commenced in 2011...
- University of Qatar
Saudi Arabia
- King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) in DhahranDhahranDhahran is a city located in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, and is a major administrative center for the Saudi oil industry. Large oil reserves were first identified in the Dhahran area in 1931, and in 1935 Standard Oil of California drilled the first commercially viable oil well...
, given university status in 1975 - King Saud UniversityKing Saud UniversityKing Saud University is a public university located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It was founded in 1957 by King Saud bin Abdul Aziz as Riyadh University, as the first university in the kingdom not dedicated to religious subjects. The university was created to meet the shortage of skilled workers in...
in RiyadhRiyadhRiyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of Riyadh Province, and belongs to the historical regions of Najd and Al-Yamama. It is situated in the center of the Arabian Peninsula on a large plateau, and is home to 5,254,560 people, and the urban center of a...
, founded in 1957 - King Faisal UniversityKing Faisal UniversityKing Faisal University is a public university with the main campuse in the city of Hofuf in Al-Hassa, Saudi Arabia founded in 1975. KFU was initially established with four colleges: two in Dammam and the other two in Al-Hasa.-History:...
in DammamDammamDammam is the capital of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, the most oil-rich region in the world. The judicial and administrative bodies of the province and several government departments are located in the city. Dammam is the largest city in the Eastern Province and third largest in Saudi...
and HofufHofufAl-Hofuf is the major urban center in the Al-Ahsa Oasis in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.- Overview :...
, founded in 1975 - King Abdulaziz UniversityKing Abdulaziz UniversityKing Abdulaziz University was founded in 1967 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Designed by English architect John Elliott, it had 2,000 teachers and more than 37,000 students in 2000/2001....
in JeddahJeddahJeddah, Jiddah, Jidda, or Jedda is a city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest sea port on the Red Sea, and the second largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city, Riyadh. The...
, founded in 1967 - Islamic University of Medina, founded in 1961
- Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic UniversityImam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic UniversityImam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was founded in 1953. In 1974 it was granted university status by royal decree. The university houses 10 faculties. It currently has more than 24,000 students and 1,300 faculty...
in RiyadhRiyadhRiyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of Riyadh Province, and belongs to the historical regions of Najd and Al-Yamama. It is situated in the center of the Arabian Peninsula on a large plateau, and is home to 5,254,560 people, and the urban center of a...
, given university status in 1974 - Umm Al-Qura University in MeccaMeccaMecca is a city in the Hijaz and the capital of Makkah province in Saudi Arabia. The city is located inland from Jeddah in a narrow valley at a height of above sea level...
, founded in 1979 - Arab Open UniversityArab Open UniversityArab Open University is a non-profit private Pan-Arab university founded in 2002 in Kuwait, Jordan, and Lebanon. One year later it opened in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Oman. The AOU is affiliated with the UK Open University...
in JeddahJeddahJeddah, Jiddah, Jidda, or Jedda is a city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest sea port on the Red Sea, and the second largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city, Riyadh. The...
and RiyadhRiyadhRiyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of Riyadh Province, and belongs to the historical regions of Najd and Al-Yamama. It is situated in the center of the Arabian Peninsula on a large plateau, and is home to 5,254,560 people, and the urban center of a... - Effat CollegeEffat CollegeEffat University is a leading private non-profit institution of higher education for women in Saudi Arabia, operating under the umbrella of...
in JeddahJeddahJeddah, Jiddah, Jidda, or Jedda is a city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest sea port on the Red Sea, and the second largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city, Riyadh. The... - Dar Al-Hekma CollegeDar Al-Hekma CollegeDar Al-Hekma College is a private, non-profit institution of higher education for women in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Classes are taught in English. The college started in September 1999, with the approval of the Saudi Ministry of Higher Education...
in JeddahJeddahJeddah, Jiddah, Jidda, or Jedda is a city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest sea port on the Red Sea, and the second largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city, Riyadh. The... - CBA CollegeCBA CollegeIn the year 2000, the Institute of Business Administration was established as a private institute for business and commerce studies. It has subsequently grown to become the College of Business Administration ' in 2003.- Vision :...
in JeddahJeddahJeddah, Jiddah, Jidda, or Jedda is a city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest sea port on the Red Sea, and the second largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city, Riyadh. The... - Prince Sultan Aviation AcademyPrince Sultan Aviation AcademyPrince Sultan Aviation Academy is a college for aviation sciences located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It is the official flight school of Saudi Arabian Airlines.Founded in December of 2004, the academy now averages around 1100 students....
in JeddahJeddahJeddah, Jiddah, Jidda, or Jedda is a city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest sea port on the Red Sea, and the second largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city, Riyadh. The... - Prince Sultan UniversityPrince Sultan UniversityPrince Sultan University , located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is a private university funded by Riyadh Philanthropic Society for Sciences...
in RiyadhRiyadhRiyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of Riyadh Province, and belongs to the historical regions of Najd and Al-Yamama. It is situated in the center of the Arabian Peninsula on a large plateau, and is home to 5,254,560 people, and the urban center of a... - Qassim UniversityQassim UniversityQassim University is a public university in the Al-Qassim Province of Saudi Arabia. It was established in 2004 jointly between King Saud University and Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University, each of which used it as its Qassim campus. Subsequently, its constituent colleges became a part of...
in Al-Qassim - King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in RabighRabighRabigh is an ancient town on the western coast of Saudi Arabia . It is in Makkah Province. It used to be named "Al-Johfa" until the early years of the 17th century. In some ancient stories the town had been completely destroyed through a sea water...
- Al-Jouf University in Al-Jouf
- Taif UniversityTaif University-External links:***...
in Taif - Jazan University in Jazan
- University of Ha'il in Ha'ilHa'ilHa'il , also spelled Hail, Ha'yel, or Hayil, is an oasis city in Nejd in northwestern Saudi Arabia. It is the capital of the Ha'il Province. The city has a population of 356,876 according to Ha'il Province....
- Taibah UniversityTaibah UniversityTaibah University is a university located in Medina, Saudi Arabia, established in 2003.-Schools:Taibah University includes 22 colleges. They include:*College of Medicine*College of Dentistry*College of Pharmacy*College of Applied Medical Sciences...
in MedinaMedinaMedina , or ; also transliterated as Madinah, or madinat al-nabi "the city of the prophet") is a city in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia, and serves as the capital of the Al Madinah Province. It is the second holiest city in Islam, and the burial place of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad, and...
Somalia
- Puntland State UniversityPuntland State UniversityPuntland State University is a university in Garowe, the capital of the Puntland region of Somalia.-History:The school traces its roots back to the Garowe School of Management, a women's school in Garowe offering courses in accounting, computer skills, business English and business management...
(Garowe) - Benadir UniversityBenadir UniversityBenadir University, or University of Benadir, abbreviated as BU, is a university located in Mogadishu, Somalia.-History:Benadir University was founded in 2002 as a medical school to help train Somali doctors.-Faculties:...
(MogadishuMogadishuMogadishu , popularly known as Xamar, is the largest city in Somalia and the nation's capital. Located in the coastal Benadir region on the Indian Ocean, the city has served as an important port for centuries....
) - Mogadishu UniversityMogadishu UniversityMogadishu University is a non-governmental university in Mogadishu, Somalia. As of 2011, its in the top 30 of African universities.-History:The idea to establish a non-governmental educational institution started in June 1993, after which time it took five years to develop and open the university...
(MogadishuMogadishuMogadishu , popularly known as Xamar, is the largest city in Somalia and the nation's capital. Located in the coastal Benadir region on the Indian Ocean, the city has served as an important port for centuries....
) - Hargeisa university (HargeisaHargeisaHargeisa is a city in the northwestern Woqooyi Galbeed region of Somalia. With a population of approximately 2 million residents, it is the second largest city in the country. Hargeisa is the capital of Somaliland, a self-declared republic that is internationally recognized as an autonomous region...
) - Somaliland University of TechnologySomaliland University of TechnologySomaliland University of Technology is the only stand-alone technical university in the Republic of Somaliland. It is located in Hargeisa, the capital city.-Overview:...
(HargeisaHargeisaHargeisa is a city in the northwestern Woqooyi Galbeed region of Somalia. With a population of approximately 2 million residents, it is the second largest city in the country. Hargeisa is the capital of Somaliland, a self-declared republic that is internationally recognized as an autonomous region...
) - Amoud UniversityAmoud UniversityAmoud University is a university located in the city of Amoud, Borama in the northwestern Awdal region of Somalia.Local control of the city is disputed between Awdalland, a proposed autonomous state, and Somaliland, a self-declared republic that is internationally recognized as an autonomous region...
, (Borama) - Bosaso CollegeBosaso CollegeBosaso College is a private university in Bosaso, the commercial capital of the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia. It is one of the newest colleges in the territory.-Overview:...
, (Bosaso)
Sudan
- Ahfad University for Women
- Al-Neelain UniversityAl-Neelain UniversityAl-Neelain University is a public university located in Khartoum, Sudan. It was founded in 1955.As of November 2004, Awad Haj Ali was the Vice-Chancellor of the university.The universtiy is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World....
- Future University (formerly Computer Man College)Future University (formerly Computer Man College)The Future University , or simply Future University, formerly known as Computer Man College or , is the first specialized inter-related ICT university in Sudan...
- Omdurman Ahlia UniversityOmdurman Ahlia UniversityOmdurman Ahlia University is a community non-profit university in Omdurman, Sudan.It was opened on 1 November 1986 as Omdurman Ahlia College, and was upgraded to University status on 7 May 1995....
- Omdurman Islamic UniversityOmdurman Islamic UniversityOmdurman Islamic University is built on an area of size about 500 acres in Omdurman, Sudan. The school is basically oriented toward Islamic studies, yet, it serves other fields of studies as well such as engineering , agriculture and medicine ....
- Red Sea UniversityRed Sea UniversityRed Sea University is located in the city of Port Sudan, in the state of The Red Sea in northern Sudan...
- Sudan University of Science and TechnologySudan University of Science and TechnologySudan University of Science and Technology, or SUST, is one of the main public universities in Khartoum, Sudan.It is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World....
- University of Gezira
- University of JubaUniversity of JubaJuba National University , commonly referred to as the University of Juba, is a public university in South Sudan.-Location:The main campus of the university is located in Juba, the capital and largest city of the Republic of South Sudan.-History :...
- University of KhartoumUniversity of KhartoumThe University of Khartoum ia a multi-campus, co-educational university located in Khartoum. It is the largest and oldest university in Sudan. UofK was founded as Gordon Memorial College in 1902 and established in 1956 when Sudan gained independence...
- University of Medical Sciences and TechnologyUniversity of Medical Sciences and TechnologyThe University of Medical Sciences and Technology is a mainly medical oriented college in Khartoum, Sudan. It is located in the Riyad district of Khartoum. It first opened its doors in 1996 with a student body of only forty students and two faculties...
Syria
- University of AleppoUniversity of AleppoUniversity of Aleppo is a public university located in Aleppo, Syria. It is the second largest university in Syria after the University of Damascus....
in Aleppo - Al-Baath UniversityAl-Baath UniversityAl-Baath University , founded in 1979, is a public university located in the city of Homs, Syria, 180 km north of Damascus. It is Syria's fourth largest university.-Overview:...
in Homs and in Hama - University of DamascusUniversity of DamascusThe University of Damascus is the largest and oldest university in Syria, located in the capital Damascus and has campuses in other Syrian cities. It was founded in 1923 through the merger of the School of Medicine and the Institute of Law , also making it the oldest university in modern-day Syria...
in Damascus - International University for Science and TechnologyInternational University for Science and TechnologyInternational University for Science and Technology is a private university located in Oum El Qusur, thirty five kilometers away from the center of Damascus, Syria.-Faculties:IUST includes six faculties:*Business and Finance*Information Technology...
- Syrian Virtual UniversitySyrian Virtual UniversityThe Syrian Virtual University is a Syrian educational institution established by the Syrian Ministry of Higher Education. It provides virtual education to students from around the world. It was established on the 2nd of September 2002 and is the first virtual education institution in the region,...
- Tishreen UniversityTishreen UniversityTishreen University , is a public university located in Latakia, Syria. It is the third largest university in Syria. Established on May 20, 1971.-Name:The university was founded under the name of the University of Latakia on May 20, 1971...
in Lattakia - University of KalamoonUniversity of KalamoonThe University of Kalamoon is a private higher education institution, located 80 km north of the Syrian capital Damascus, within the city of Deir Atieh in the Kalamoon Zone...
in Der Attia - Al-Forat University in Der Alzor
Universities
- Ez-Zitouna University, TunisTunisTunis is the capital of both the Tunisian Republic and the Tunis Governorate. It is Tunisia's largest city, with a population of 728,453 as of 2004; the greater metropolitan area holds some 2,412,500 inhabitants....
- University of GabèsUniversity of GabèsThe University of Gabès is a public university located in southern Tunisia with headquarters in Gabès. The university is oriented primarily toward Information Technology and is the home of the famous Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Gabès , commonly called "ENIG." This department provides high...
, GabèsGabèsGabès , also spelt Cabès, Cabes, Kabes, Gabbs and Gaps, the ancient Tacape, is the capital city of the Gabès Governorate, a province of Tunisia. It lies on the coast of the Gulf of Gabès. With a population of 116,323 it is the 6th largest Tunisian city.-History:Strabo refers to Tacape as an... - Tunis UniversityTunis University-Profile:The Tunis University has been watchful, for sixteen years, for the best use of the human and material means granted to higher education and scientific research institutions it supervises to improve their opening on the social, cultural and economic environments.With the aim of a better...
, TunisTunisTunis is the capital of both the Tunisian Republic and the Tunis Governorate. It is Tunisia's largest city, with a population of 728,453 as of 2004; the greater metropolitan area holds some 2,412,500 inhabitants.... - Tunis El Manar UniversityTunis El Manar UniversityThe Tunis El Manar University is a university located in Tunis, Tunisia. It was founded in 2000 and is organized in 11 Faculties.-Ranking:...
, TunisTunisTunis is the capital of both the Tunisian Republic and the Tunis Governorate. It is Tunisia's largest city, with a population of 728,453 as of 2004; the greater metropolitan area holds some 2,412,500 inhabitants.... - Carthage UniversityCarthage UniversityThe University of 7 November at Carthage is a university located in Tunis, Tunisia. It was founded in 1988.-See also:* List of Arab Universities* List of colleges and universities* Tunis* Carthage-External links:*...
, CarthageCarthageCarthage , implying it was a 'new Tyre') is a major urban centre that has existed for nearly 3,000 years on the Gulf of Tunis, developing from a Phoenician colony of the 1st millennium BC... - University of MonastirUniversity of MonastirThe University of Monastir is a university located in Monastir, Tunisia. It was founded in 2004 and is organized in 6 Faculties.-Organization:These are the 6 faculties in which the university is divided into:* Faculty of Sciences* Faculty of Medicine...
, MonastirMonastir, Tunisia-Areas within Monastir:Monastir's north-eastern territories lead into a place called Route de la Falaise, through which you will reach its most notable suburb, Skanes, which is 6 miles from Monastir's town centre... - University of SfaxUniversity of SfaxThe University of Sfax is a university located in Sfax, Tunisia. It was founded in 1986 and is organized in 8 Faculties.The University of Sfax is a university based in Sfax ....
, SfaxSfaxSfax is a city in Tunisia, located southeast of Tunis. The city, founded in AD 849 on the ruins of Taparura and Thaenae, is the capital of the Sfax Governorate , and a Mediterranean port. Sfax has population of 340,000... - Manouba University, mannouba
- University of Gafsa, GafsaGafsaGafsa is the capital of Gafsa Governorate of Tunisia. Its name was appropriated by archaeologists for the Mesolithic Capsian culture. With a population of 84,676, it is the 9th Tunisian city.-Overview:...
- University of Jendouba, JendoubaJendoubaJendouba is a large city in northwestern Tunisia, and capital of the Jendouba Governorate. It is an important crossroads with many road links to other towns such as El Kef, Tabarka, Ain Draham and Béja. The main economic activity is agriculture....
- University of Kairouan, KairouanKairouanKairouan , also known as Kirwan or al-Qayrawan , is the capital of the Kairouan Governorate in Tunisia. Referred to as the Islamic Cultural Capital, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city was founded by the Arabs around 670...
- University of SousseUniversity of Sousse- History :The University of Sousse was created in 2004 from a division of the University of the Center, which had been created in 1991 from the University of Monastir. The University of the Center had grown rapidly from 45,000 students in 2001-2002 to nearly 60,000 in 2003-2004 in 30 institutions...
, SousseSousseSousse is a city in Tunisia. Located 140 km south of the capital Tunis, the city has 173,047 inhabitants . Sousse is in the central-east of the country, on the Gulf of Hammamet, which is a part of the Mediterranean Sea. The name may be of Berber origin: similar names are found in Libya and in...
Special universities or institutes
- Virtual UniversityVirtual universityA virtual university provides higher education programs through electronic media, typically the Internet. Some are bricks-and-mortar institutions that provide online learning as part of their extended university courses while others solely offer online courses. They are regarded as a form of...
, TunisTunisTunis is the capital of both the Tunisian Republic and the Tunis Governorate. It is Tunisia's largest city, with a population of 728,453 as of 2004; the greater metropolitan area holds some 2,412,500 inhabitants....
. Provide distance learning.
UAE
- Abu Dhabi Men's College
- Abu Dhabi UniversityAbu Dhabi UniversityAbu Dhabi University was established in 2003, after three years of planning by H. H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nayhan and other distinguished citizens of the United Arab Emirates.The University has stated: -Accreditation:...
- Abu Dhabi Women's College
- Ajman University of Science and TechnologyAjman University of Science and TechnologyThe Ajman University of Science and Technology is a technology-oriented university in Ajman, United Arab Emirates. The university was founded in 1988 as a university college...
- Al Ain Men's College
- Al Ain Women's College
- American University of AsiaAmerican University of AsiaThe American University of Asia , established in 1995, is a non-profit organization which serves as a Board of Trustees to provide policies and oversight for two private institutions of higher education: The Institute of Technological Studies in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and Sharjah College in Sharjah,...
- American University in DubaiAmerican University in DubaiThe American University in Dubai is a private, non-sectarian institution of higher learning in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, founded in 1995. AUD was founded in 1995 as a branch campus of the American InterContinental University in Atlanta, Georgia, but turned into a private, non-sectarian...
- American University of SharjahAmerican University of SharjahAmerican University of Sharjah is an independent, not-for-profit coeducational higher educational institution in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, founded in 1997 by Dr. Sultan bin Mohamed Al-Qasimi, Member of the UAE Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah...
- British University in DubaiBritish University in DubaiThe British University in Dubai , was established in 2004, located in Dubai International Academic City, Dubai. is the Middle East region's first, research based, postgraduate university. BUiD offers a unique opportunity for higher education....
- CERT (Centre of Excellence for Applied Research and Training)CERT (Centre of Excellence for Applied Research and Training)The CERT Group of Companies began as the commercial arm of the Higher Colleges of Technology in the United Arab Emirates, and has grown to be the largest private education provider in the Middle East...
- Dubai Medical College for GirlsDubai Medical College for GirlsDubai Medical College for Girls is the first private college awarding degree of Medicine & Surgery in the United Arab Emirates, due to the foresight of Haj Saeed Lootah...
- Dubai Men's CollegeDubai Men's CollegeDubai Men’s College , one of the first Higher Colleges of Technology , is a government-funded higher education institution located in Academic City, Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates . HCT, the largest higher education institution in the UAE, was established in 1988 and was designed to educate and...
- Dubai Women's College
- Etisalat University CollegeEtisalat University CollegeEtisalat University College is a private university for men that was established by Etisalat for engineering and is located in the Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, with programs in Engineering and Applied Sciences. It has a department for Communication engineering, Computer engineering, Electronic...
- Fujairah Men's College
- Fujairah Women's College
- Al Ghurair UniversityAl Ghurair UniversityAl Ghurair University is a private university located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and founded by Al Ghurair. The university offers bachelor's degrees in Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Interior...
- Heriot-Watt University DubaiHeriot-Watt University DubaiHeriot-Watt University Dubai is a campus of the Scottish Heriot-Watt University in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Dubai Campus, located in Dubai International Academic City offers a quality British education to students and executives from around the Gulf and further afield...
- Higher Colleges of TechnologyHigher Colleges of TechnologyThe Higher Colleges of Technology was established in 1988, and is the largest institution of higher learning in the United Arab Emirates with over 19,000 students. During the 2011 - 2012 academic year there were 12,217 female and 7,298 male students enrolled at 17 campuses and 92 programs...
- Murdoch University Dubai
- Ras Al Khaimah Men's College
- Ras Al Khaimah Women's College
- Sharjah Men's College
- Sharjah Women's College
- United Arab Emirates UniversityUnited Arab Emirates UniversityUnited Arab Emirates University was established in 1976, and is the oldest of the three government-sponsored institutions of higher learning in the United Arab Emirates compared to the Higher Colleges of Technology and Zayed University...
- University of SharjahUniversity of SharjahThe University of Sharjah is a semi-governmental higher educational institution. Its founder, Supreme President and Chairman is the Ruler of Sharjah Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohamed Al-Qasimi himself. Founded 1997, the University of Sharjah aims to meet the Emirate of Sharjah's educational and...
- University of Wollongong in DubaiUniversity of Wollongong in DubaiThe University of Wollongong in Dubai also known as UOWD is a private university located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. University of Wollongong in Dubai is one of the UAE’s oldest and most prestigious universities...
- Zayed UniversityZayed UniversityZayed University , established in 1998, is the newest of the three government sponsored higher educational institutions in the United Arab Emirates. The other two institutions are the Higher Colleges of Technology established in 1988 and the United Arab Emirates University established in 1976...