University of Oran (Arabic: جامعة وهران, French: Université d'Oran), or Es Sénia University (Arabic: جامعة السانية), is a university located in western Algeria in the wilaya of Oran.[1] It was established in November 1961 as part of the University of Algiers.[2] On April 13, 1965, it was made a separate campus, and on December 20, 1967, it became an independent university. It was the first university established after the independence of Algeria.[3]
جــامــــــعة وهـــــــــران University of Oran | |
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Type | Public |
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Established | 20 December 1961 |
President | Prof Abdelmalek AMINE |
Total staff | 1386 |
Students | 26,400 |
Undergraduates | 20,958 |
Postgraduates | 5442 |
Location | , , |
Campus | Urban, suburban |
Website | https://www.univ-oran1.dz/ |
Library
The library holds 200,000 volumes.[4]
See also
References
External links
- Official website (in French)