University of Science and Technology, Sana'a
| University of Science and Technology, Sana'a | |
|---|---|
Former names | National College for Science and Technology[1] |
| Established | 1994[1] |
| Type | Science and Technology University |
| Rector | Dr. Tareq Sinan Abulohom |
| Undergraduates | 600 |
| Location | Sana'a, Yemen |
| Website | www.ust.edu.ye |
University of Science and Technology is a private university in Sana'a, Yemen.[2] It was established in 1994 as the College of Science and Technology by Dr. Tareq Sinan Abulohom and later became a major university.[1]
The university comprises four departments, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering, College of Administrative Sciences and Humanities, and the International College. The university has degree programs in marketing, dental technology, translation, digital media, graphic design and interior architecture, all taught in English. It offers master degrees in MBA/MIT and postgraduate part-time degrees in coordination with the Open University Malaysia.[1] The International College at the university offers specializations in business, information technology, arts and design.
Notable alumni
- Tawakel Karman earned an undergraduate degree in Commerce.[3] She was awarded the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize. She is the first Yemeni citizen and first Arab woman to win a Nobel Prize.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "In Addition To Possessing Mental Abilities People Have To Have Commitment Of Heart And Soul For Them To Succeed". The Yemen Times. 8 December 2009.
- ↑ Amira Al-Sharif (8 December 2009). "Sana’a Through The Eyes Of Malaysian Artists". The Yemen Times.
- ↑ C. Jacobs. 24 Oct 2011. "Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Tawakkul Karman – A Profile." Middle East Research Institute, Inquiry & Analysis Series Report No.752. Retrieved 24 October 2011 MEMRI
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