Detailed introduction of University of Mascara, Algeria:

Introduction and Overview

The University of Mascara is a non-profit public coeducational higher education institution located in Mascara, Algeria, formally affiliated with Islam. It offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs covering arts and humanities, business and social sciences, engineering, language and cultural studies, medicine and health, science and technology and other fields.

History and Establishment

The school was established in 1986 and obtained its current status in 1992. It is accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Algeria.

School Strength

Faculty: It has about 700 to 800 academic staff.

Student Size: There are 20,000 to 25,000 students.

Institutional Nature

Public university, funded and managed by the Algerian government.

Educational philosophy

Focus on cultivating students' professional knowledge and practical ability, encourage students to participate in scientific research and social practice activities, emphasize interdisciplinary learning and the cultivation of innovative thinking to better adapt to the needs of social development, and pay attention to international exchanges and cooperation, and actively expand students' international vision.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: No clear information about the school's key disciplines has been found, but there are certain disciplinary foundations and teaching and research strengths in the fields of natural sciences, humanities and social sciences. For example, disciplines such as computer science, physics, and mathematics have achieved certain results in teaching and scientific research, providing students with solid professional knowledge and practical ability.

Key laboratories: No exact reports on the school's key laboratories have been found.

Faculty

The school has seven colleges, including exact sciences, humanities and social sciences, law and administration, literature and language, natural and life sciences, science and technology, and economics, business and management.

Ranking

No specific ranking was given in the 2023 THE World University Rankings, and it was at 1001+. It is ranked around 8600 in the global ranking in 2024, and about 45th in Algeria.

Fees

International undergraduate and postgraduate tuition fees are about £800 per year, the same as local students, excluding accommodation, meals or other external costs.

Campus Environment

Facilities and Resources: The infrastructure is huge and is distributed across three university centers, including the main campus of Pole Mamounia, Sidi Said Campus and the New Sidi Said University Center. The campus has libraries, dormitories and sports facilities, and also provides financial aid, study abroad programs and distance education services.

Cultural atmosphere: The city of Mascara was founded by the Berber tribe Banu Ifran in the 10th century. It is located in the Mascara Province in northwestern Algeria. It is a rapidly developing city with more than 110,000 residents. It is located in the Beni Chogran Mountains, 2,000 feet above sea level, and on both sides of the Wadi Tudman River. It has a strong Algerian local cultural atmosphere and historical heritage. At the same time, because students come from different regions, it also integrates multicultural elements to promote students' cross-cultural exchanges and expand their horizons.