University of Jijel

University of Jijel
جامعة جيجل (Arabic)
Université de Jijel (French)
Other name
University of Mohamed Seddik Benyahia
TypePublic
EstablishedJuly 22, 2003 (2003-07-22)
RectorPr. Nourredine Ben Ali El Cherif
Students23,385 (2022)
Address
City Ouled Aissa, BP 98
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Websitehttp://www.univ-jijel.dz

The University of Jijel, (Arabic: جامعة جيجل), also known as University of Mohamed Seddik Benyahia is a public university located in Jijel, Algeria.[1]

The university was established in accordance with Executive Decree No. 03-258 dated 22 July 2003, after having been an annex of the University of Constantine 1 since 1986.[2] The university comprises two poles, one in Jijel and one in Tassoust, with a third pole under construction in El Aouana.

Faculties and Annex

The university has seven faculties and two annexes:[3]

  • Faculty of Science and Technology
  • Faculty of Exact Sciences and Computer Science
  • Faculty of Natural and Life Sciences
  • Faculty of Economics, Business and Management Sciences
  • Faculty of Law and Political Science
  • Faculty of Letters and Languages
  • Faculty of Human and Social Sciences
  • Medicine Annex
  • Annex of the École Normale Supérieure (ENS)

See also

References

  1. ^ "University of Jijel". Times Higher Education. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  2. ^ "University History". univ-jijel.dz. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  3. ^ "Course categories". univ-jijel.dz. Retrieved 2025-09-11.

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