University of Algiers
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Established | 1909 |
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Type | Public |
President | Tahar Hadjar |
Students | 100,827 |
Location | Algiers, Algeria |
Website | http://www.univ-alger.dz/ |
The University of Algiers Benyoucef Benkhedda (Arabic جــامــــــعة الجـــــــزائر بن يوسف بن خـدة) is a university located in Algiers, Algeria. It was founded in 1909 and is organized in 7 Faculties.
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[edit] History
The University of Algiers, the first Algerian University (the alma mater) was established in 1909 (under the Law of 3O December, 1909). This creation however was the result of a series of stages in academic activity, marked in particular by the Law of 1879 establishing four specialized schools: medicine, pharmacy, sciences, letters, and law.
During the colonial period, it experienced both quantitative and qualitative changes.
After independence, while pursuing its teaching mission, it also went through a number of changes involving its organization, structuring, and orientation in terms of pedagogy and research.
[edit] Organization
These are the 7 faculties in which the university is divided into:
- Faculty of Political Sciences and Information
- Faculty of Human and Social Sciences
- Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences
- Faculty of Letters and Languages
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Islamic Sciences
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[edit] External link
- University of Algiers Website (French) (Arabic) (English)