Top Public Universities in Libya
2025 Libyan Public University Ranking New
Introduction
What are the top public Universities in Libya? uniRank answers this question by publishing a complete list of 24 public Libyan Universities ranked by the 2025 uniRank University Ranking and meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:
- being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Libya
- offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
- delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format
Top Public Universities in Libya
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| #Rank | University | Town |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Tripoli | Tripoli |
| 2 | University of Benghazi | Benghazi |
| 3 | Sebha University | Sabha |
| 4 | Misurata University | Misrata |
| 5 | Tobruk University | Tobruk |
| 7 | Omar Al-Mukhtar University | Bayda |
| 8 | Alasmarya Islamic University | Zliten |
| 9 | Sirte University | Sirte |
| 10 | University of Zawia | Zawiya |
| 12 | Libyan Academy for Postgraduate Studies | Tripoli |
| 13 | Islamic University of Mohamed Bin Ali Al Sanussi | Bayda |
| 14 | University of Gharyan | Gharyan |
| 15 | Elmergib University | Al Khums |
| 16 | Sabratha University | Sabratha |
| 17 | Azzaytuna University | Tripoli |
| 18 | Bright Star University | Brega |
| 19 | Bani Waleed University | Bani Walid |
| 21 | University of Zintan | Zintan |
| 24 | Nalut University | Nalut |
| 26 | Gulf of Sidra University | Sidra |
| 27 | Aljafara University | Janzur |
| 29 | University of Ajdabia | Ajdabiya |
| 31 | Fezzan University | Murzuk |
| 33 | Al-Jafra University | Waddan |
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