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University of Kairouan

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Overview

Université de Kairouan (University of Kairouan, جامعة القيروان) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the small city of Kairouan, Tunisia. Founded in 2004, Université de Kairouan (UnivK) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Tunisie. UnivK offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), 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 or use the website search engine below. This 22-year-old Tunisian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. Its acceptance rate is 60-69%. This makes it a moderately selective. International students are welcome to apply. UnivK also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

University of Kairouan's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Kairouan's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Kairouan' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Kairouan's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

Identity

Name (English) University of Kairouan
Name
Name (Non Latin) جامعة القيروان
Acronym UnivK
Founded 2004
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Location

Address Campus Universitaire Route périphérique Dar El Amen
Kairouan
3100 Kairouan
Tunisia
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University of Kairouan Phone Number 77 273 064
University of Kairouan Fax Number 77 273 067
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University of Kairouan's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Kairouan is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Tunisie

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2004


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

University of Kairouan Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Kairouan 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 University of Kairouan's academic range and degree level offering.



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

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Programs and Courses

University of Kairouan Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of Kairouan Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Kairouan 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 University of Kairouan.



University of Kairouan: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 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 University of Kairouan Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official University of Kairouan website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

University of Kairouan Admission Info


University of Kairouan's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

University of Kairouan is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


University of Kairouan's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University of Kairouan has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Kairouan's acceptance rate ranges from 60 to 69%, making it a moderately 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


University of Kairouan's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


University of Kairouan's Admission Office Admission Office

Campus Universitaire Route périphérique Dar El Amen
Kairouan 3100
77 273 064


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Size and Profile

University of Kairouan Size and Profile


University of Kairouan's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Kairouan has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


University of Kairouan's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

University of Kairouan's academic staff ranges from 600 to 699 members.


University of Kairouan's Control Type Control Type

University of Kairouan is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


University of Kairouan's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Kairouan 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.


University of Kairouan's Campus Setting Campus Setting

University of Kairouan's main campus is located in a rural setting, meaning it is situated in a countryside or less densely populated area, away from major cities.


University of Kairouan's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University of Kairouan 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.


University of Kairouan's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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University of Kairouan is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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University of Kairouan's Library University Library

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University of Kairouan's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of Kairouan's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of Kairouan's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

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University of Kairouan's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


University of Kairouan's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Kairouan's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

University of Kairouan's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of Kairouan's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

University of Kairouan Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Université de Kairouan consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

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  • Faculty of Arts and Humanities of Kairouan
  • Faculty of Science and Technology of Sidi Bouzid
  • Higher Institute of Arts and Crafts of Kairouan
  • Higher Institute of Informatics and Management of Kairouan
  • Higher Institute of Legal and Political Studies of Kairouan
  • Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology of Kairouan
  • Higher Institute of Arts and Crafts of Kasserine
  • Higher Institute of Applied Studies in Human Sciences of Sbeitla
  • Higher Institute of Arts and Crafts of Sidi Bouzid
  • Higher Institute of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science of Kairouan
  • Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology of Kasserine
  • Preparatory Institute for Engineering Studies of Kairouan

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Memberships and Affiliations

University of Kairouan Affiliations and Memberships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of Kairouan public or private?

University of Kairouan is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is University of Kairouan profit or non-profit?

University of Kairouan 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 University of Kairouan in terms of enrollment?

University of Kairouan has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of University of Kairouan in terms of academic staff?

University of Kairouan's academic staff ranges from 600 to 699 members.

Is University of Kairouan a coeducational institution?

University of Kairouan is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does University of Kairouan use?

University of Kairouan 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 University of Kairouan affiliated with?

None.

Does University of Kairouan admit international students?

Yes.

What is University of Kairouan's acceptance rate and admission policy?

University of Kairouan's acceptance rate ranges from 60 to 69%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend University of Kairouan UnivK?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is University of Kairouan UnivK located?

University of Kairouan is located in Kairouan, Kairouan, Tunisia. Address: Campus Universitaire Route périphérique Dar El Amen.

Is University of Kairouan UnivK accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, University of Kairouan is accredited by Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Tunisie (since 2004).

Does University of Kairouan offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does University of Kairouan offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does University of Kairouan have a university library?

Yes

Does University of Kairouan provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does University of Kairouan have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does University of Kairouan offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does University of Kairouan offer career services?

Not reported

Does University of Kairouan offer distance learning?

Yes

Does University of Kairouan have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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