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University of Gabès

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Type
  
Public

Chancellor
  
Pr Mohamed Mars

Location
  
Gabes, Tunisia

Number of students
  
22,500

Established
  
July 2003

Vice-Chancellor
  
Younes Jadoui

Website
  
Official website

Founded
  
2003

Address
  
Avenue Omar Ibn El Khattab, Zrig Eddakhlania, Tunisia

Similar
  
University of Gafsa, University of Sfax, University of Jendouba, University of Kairouan, University of Sousse

The University of Gabès (Arabic: جامعة فابس‎‎, French: Université de Gabès) is a public university located in southern Tunisia with headquarters in Gabès.

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Campuses

The university has two main campuses in Gabès and another major one in the city of Medenine, south of Gabès.

Omar Khattab campus

The largest campus of the university is in a somewhat isolated southern part of the city near Erriadh suburb. Close to this campus is the largest sport complex in Gabès where some facilities are shared with the university. The campus is very close to the main road leading to the airport and tourist city of Matamata which is a favorite destination for students' weekend trips.

City Center campus

This campus is in downtown Gabès and hosts the University Cultural Center.

Institutions

Although the University of Gabès was formed relatively recently, it offers numerous faculties and institutes:

Faculties

  • Faculty of Science: One of the largest in Tunisia and the largest in size after ENIG

    • Schools and institutes

  • National Engineering School of Gabès (ENIG)
  • Higher Institute of Computer Sciences and Multimedia
  • Higher Institute of Applied Biology
  • Higher Institute of Juridical Studies
  • Higher Institute of Arts and Crafts
  • Higher Institute of Management
  • Higher Institute of Languages
  • Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology
  • Higher Institute of Water Sciences and Technologies
  • Higher Institute of Industrial Systems
  • Higher Institute of Applied Studies in Humanities.

    • Research institution

  • Arid Zones Institute

    • Degrees

    The university offers the following degrees:

  • Engineering (5 years)
  • Maîtrise (4 years)
  • Universitaire (3 years)
  • Technicien Supérieur (2 to 3 years)

    • The university offers some postgraduate degrees:

  • Master (6 years)
  • PhD

    • References

    University of Gabès Wikipedia
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