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Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1

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Overview

Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 (Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1, جامعة فرحات عباس سطيف 1) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Sétif, Setif, Algeria. Founded in 1978, Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 (UFAS1) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique. UFAS1 provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees across several fields of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 48-year-old Algerian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 80-89%. It is considered a least selective. International applicants are eligible to apply. UFAS1 also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Control Typepublic

Entity

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

Identity

Name (English) Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1
Name
Name (Non Latin) جامعة فرحات عباس سطيف 1
Acronym UFAS1
Founded 1978
Motto
Colours Blue, yellow and white
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Location

Address Campus El Bez
Sétif
19137 Setif
Algeria
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Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 Phone Number (36) 620 224
Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 Fax Number (36) 620 232
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Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1978


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's academic range and degree level offering.



Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes
L&C
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1.



Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 Admission Info


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's International Students Admission International Students

Yes

Information for international students at Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 includes the following:

  • The university attracts a significant number of foreign students from 23 different nationalities, mainly from the African continent, estimated at more than 300 students.
  • The University of Sétif 1 - Ferhat Abbas holds a special day called "Marhaba Day" at the beginning of each academic year to warmly welcome international students. The Rector, along with academic, research, and administrative staff, leads this event. Its purpose is to welcome incoming international students, provide necessary explanations, and address any concerns they may have.
  • This commitment reflects the university's dedication to assisting international students in smoothly integrating into the university community.

For more information, visit https://www.univ-setif.dz/portals/international


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Admission Office Admission Office

Vice-rectorate for Higher Undergraduate Education, Continuing Education and Degrees, Campus El Bez
Sétif 19137
(36) 620 225


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Size and Profile

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 Size and Profile


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 has a student enrollment ranging from 35,000 to 39,999, making it a very large-sized institution.


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Control Type Control Type

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Entity Type Entity Type

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's main campus is located in a suburban setting, meaning it is situated in a residential area near a city.


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 Facilities


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Library University Library

Yes Visit Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Library

Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 provides a range of library offerings to support its students and faculty. These offerings include:

  • Access to a collection of academic books and publications
  • Online catalog for easy search and retrieval of resources
  • Electronic journals and databases for research purposes
  • Assistance from librarians

For more information and to explore the library resources, interested individuals can visit the official university library website and catalogue at https://catalogue-biblio.univ-setif.dz/opac/


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Housing University Housing

Yes


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes

About Sport Activities and Facilities at Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1:

  • Handball
  • Athletics
  • Boxing
  • Cycling
  • Football
  • Judo
  • Swimming
  • Table tennis


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 Services


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes

Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 provides financial assistance to its students through a variety of means. The financial aid options available at the university include:

  • Student grants

These grants aim to support students financially and facilitate their academic journey. Students can explore the available grants and apply for them based on their eligibility and academic needs.


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes

Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 offers various exchange programs and study abroad opportunities, including:

  • Erasmus+

For more information, visit: https://eng.univ-setif.dz/portals/relex


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 offers distance learning through their online platform available at https://elearning.univ-setif.dz/. Students can access a variety of educational resources remotely, allowing them to study at their own pace.


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Technology
  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Natural and Life Sciences
  • Faculty of Economics, Commerce and Management Sciences
  • Institute of Architecture and Earth Sciences
  • Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics
  • Institute of Materials Science and Techniques

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Memberships and Affiliations

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF)
  • Middle East and North Africa (MENA)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 public or private?

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 profit or non-profit?

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 in terms of enrollment?

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 has a student enrollment ranging from 35,000 to 39,999, making it a very large-sized institution.

What is the size of Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 in terms of academic staff?

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.

Is Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 a coeducational institution?

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 use?

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 affiliated with?

None.

Does Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 admit international students?

Yes.

Information for international students at Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 includes the following:

  • The university attracts a significant number of foreign students from 23 different nationalities, mainly from the African continent, estimated at more than 300 students.
  • The University of Sétif 1 - Ferhat Abbas holds a special day called "Marhaba Day" at the beginning of each academic year to warmly welcome international students. The Rector, along with academic, research, and administrative staff, leads this event. Its purpose is to welcome incoming international students, provide necessary explanations, and address any concerns they may have.
  • This commitment reflects the university's dedication to assisting international students in smoothly integrating into the university community.

For more information, visit https://www.univ-setif.dz/portals/international

What is Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 UFAS1?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 UFAS1 located?

Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 is located in Sétif, Setif, Algeria. Address: Campus El Bez.

Is Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 UFAS1 accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 is accredited by Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique (since 1978).

Does Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 offer financial aid?

Yes

Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 provides financial assistance to its students through a variety of means. The financial aid options available at the university include:

  • Student grants

These grants aim to support students financially and facilitate their academic journey. Students can explore the available grants and apply for them based on their eligibility and academic needs.

Does Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 offers various exchange programs and study abroad opportunities, including:

  • Erasmus+

For more information, visit: https://eng.univ-setif.dz/portals/relex

Does Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 have a university library?

Yes

Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 provides a range of library offerings to support its students and faculty. These offerings include:

  • Access to a collection of academic books and publications
  • Online catalog for easy search and retrieval of resources
  • Electronic journals and databases for research purposes
  • Assistance from librarians

For more information and to explore the library resources, interested individuals can visit the official university library website and catalogue at https://catalogue-biblio.univ-setif.dz/opac/

Does Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

About Sport Activities and Facilities at Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1:

  • Handball
  • Athletics
  • Boxing
  • Cycling
  • Football
  • Judo
  • Swimming
  • Table tennis

Does Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 offer career services?

Not reported

Does Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 offer distance learning?

Yes

Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 offers distance learning through their online platform available at https://elearning.univ-setif.dz/. Students can access a variety of educational resources remotely, allowing them to study at their own pace.

Does Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1 have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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