University Overview
Established in 1988, University of Zawia is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Zawiya (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Tripolitania. This institution also has branch campuses in Al-Zawia, Al-Ajailat and Zuwara. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Libya, University of Zawia is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: over-50,000 students) coeducational Libyan higher education institution. University of Zawia offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 37-year-old Libyan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. University of Zawia also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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non-profit
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very large-sized
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University Identity
| Name | University of Zawia |
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| Name (Non Latin) | جامعة الزاوية |
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| Founded | 1988 |
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| Colours | Green, red, white and black |
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University Location
| Address | PO Box 16418 Zawiya Tripolitania Libya |
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(23) 762 6384 |
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(23) 762 6882 |
| Other locations | Al-Zawia, Al-Ajailat and Zuwara |
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