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University Djillali Liabès of Sidi Bel Abbès

Coordinates: 35°10′44″N 0°39′36″W / 35.179°N 0.660°W / 35.179; -0.660
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University Djillali Liabès of Sidi Bel Abbès
TypePublic university
Established1989
RectorPr. BOUZIANI MERAHI (April 2023)
Academic staff
1,480 (2022)
Students28,900 (2022)
Location,
35°10′44″N 0°39′36″W / 35.179°N 0.660°W / 35.179; -0.660
Websitehttp://www.univ-sba.dz/

The University Djillali Liabès of Sidi Bel Abbès is a public university located in Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria.

It was ranked 62nd in the 2016 regional ranking of Arab universities by U.S. News & World Report.[1]

History

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The University Djillali Liabès was established on August 1, 1989. Its development spans over twenty years, during which it was continually expanded. Before achieving university status, the institution operated under various statuses:

  • University Center status: From the establishment's opening in September 1978 to August 1984.
  • National Institutes of Higher Education (INES) status: From August 1984 to July 1989.

Overview

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The university of Sidi Bel Abbès gained university status in 1989, having previously been a university center since 1978. The university comprises various campuses surrounding the city. It includes six faculties: Sciences, Law, Engineering Sciences, Medicine, Economic Sciences, and Human Sciences, spread across nine sites. The university had 15,000 students in the academic year 2000/2001 and 22,000 students in 2005.

University in Numbers[2]

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Designation Number Observation
Faculties 06
University Sites 10 (23,700 PP) 06 Faculties, 01 Rectorate, 01 Campus, 01 Research Center, 01 Central Library
Students 33,069 Including 5,503 LMD system students and 1,977 postgraduate students
Graduated Students 4,089 Including 3,699 in the Classical system, 117 in LMD, and 273 postgraduates
Permanent Faculty 959 Including 244 senior faculty
ATS Staff 729 Including 310 administrative staff
University Residences 14 (14,700 beds) 19,358 residents including 9,182 females

University Development from 1998 to 2008[2]

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1999 2004 2008
Pedagogical Capacity 6,260 16,300 23,700
Housing Capacity 6,000 9,424 14,700

Projections 2009–2014[2]

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2009 2014
Student Population Growth 37,069 52,069
Faculty Growth 1,080 1,580
Pedagogical Capacity 30,700 40,700
Theoretical Housing Capacity 19,700 24,700

Notes and references

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  1. ^ "Search Top Arab Region Universities". Retrieved 2016-06-21.
  2. ^ a b c University Djillali Liabes Official Site