Sebha University is a
public university
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in the southern city of
Sabha, Libya, with campuses in Sabha, Awbari,
Murzuq
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,
Brak, and
Ghat
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.
The beginning of Sebha University was in 1976 when the Faculty of Education had been founded as a branch of the University of Tripoli and nucleus for Sebha University later. Sebha University was founded as an independent university in 1983 and included in the beginning both of Faculties of Education and Sciences. Then the Faculties of Medicine, Agriculture, Science of Engineering, Technology, Economics and Accounting were added to Sebha University. So the number of university faculties reached to nineteen faculties located in various areas in the South. The number of students studying in Sebha University until 2016 was (25,726) students
Faculties
Sebha awards
Bachelor's degrees
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and
Master's degrees
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. There are nine faculties, or schools, at Sebha University:
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* Agriculture
* Arts
* Economics and Accountancy
* Engineering Science and Technology
* Law
* Medicine
* Physical Education
* Sciences
* Education Awbari
* Education Brak
* Pharmacy
* Education Ghat
* Information Technology
See also
*List of Islamic educational institutions
Institutions that have an Islamic or Muslim identity or charter include:
Historical institutions in continuous operations
Institutions founded before the colonial era and which are still in operation:
* University of al-Qarawiyyin, Morocco, th ...
References
External links
Official website
Sabha University
1983 establishments in Libya
Universities in Libya
University
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University
A university () is an educational institution, institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several Discipline (academia), academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly ...
Universities and colleges established in 1983
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