University of Gabès
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The University of Gabès (Arabic: جامعة فابس, French: Université de Gabès) is a public university located in southern Tunisia with headquarters in Gabès. The university is oriented primarily toward Information Technology and is the home of the famous Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Gabès (National Engineering School of Gabes), commonly called "ENIG." This department provides high quality engineering education, notably in Chemical Engineering.
The current rector is Dr. Jilani Ellmloumi.
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[edit] Campuses
The university has two main campuses in Gabès and another major one in the city of Medenine, south of Gabès.
[edit] Omar Khattab campus
The largest campus of the university is in a somewhat isolated southern part of the city near Erriadh suburb. Close to this campus is the largest sport complex in Gabès where some facilities are shared with the university. The campus is very close to the main road leading to the airport and tourist city of Matamata which is a favorite destination for students' weekend trips.
[edit] City Center campus
This campus is in downtown Gabès and hosts the University Cultural Center.
[edit] Institutions
Although the University of Gabès was formed relatively recently, it offers numerous faculties and institutes:
[edit] Faculties
- Faculty of Science: One of the largest in Tunisia and the largest in size after ENIG
[edit] Schools and institutes
- National Engineering School of Gabès (ENIG)
- AR: المدرسة الوطنية للمهندسين بقابس
- FR: Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Gabès
- Higher Institute of Computer Sciences and Multimedia
- AR: المعهد العالي للإعلامية و الملتيميديا
- Higher Institute of Applied Biology
- Higher Institute of Juridical Studies
- Higher Institute of Arts and Crafts
المعهد العالي للفنون و الحرف
- Higher Institute of Management
- AR: المعهد العالي للتصرف
- Higher Institute of Languages
- AR: المعهد العالي للغات
- Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology
- Higher Institute of Water Sciences and Technologies
- Higher Institute of Industrial Systems
- Higher Institute of Applied Studies in Humanities.
[edit] Research institution
- Arid Zones Institute
[edit] Academics
[edit] Degrees
The university offers the following degrees:
- Engineering (5 years)
- Maîtrise (4 years)
- Universitaire (3 years)
- Technicien Supérieur (2 to 3 years)
The university offers some postgraduate degrees:
- Master (6 years)
- PhD
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Official website (Arabic and French)
