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The Tobruk University (UT) is an
officially recognized public higher education institution based in Tobruk in
East Libya. . The University of Tobruk was established on 28/09/ 1991 as The
Faculty of Social Science –Omar Al Mukhtar University. Since then a number of
faculties have been established. Based on a resolution by the government in
2016, it was officially founded under the name of The Tobruk University.
The university has also a main scientific research center and language center.
Due to its unique location in the Far East, it provides higher education for
students in an area of around 83000 m2. It employs
483 full time academic staff members and a number of contractual members
in addition to 836 administrative staff. Since 2016, more than 4500
students have graduated from The Tobruk University. Although it is a young
university, The University of Tobruk has set a strategic plan to ensure
delivering high quality education and to increase its research activities. As
part of this strategic plan, a number of scientific conferences and workshops
have already been organized, and 2 peer reviewed journals have been recently
founded. The university is also actively involved in supporting the local
society through providing support to the local authorities and organizations. Vision
Innovation and leadership in higher education, research and community support;
both locally and internationally. Mission
Contributing positively to the development of the country through delivering
high quality undergraduate and postgraduate programs, and enhancing research
capabilities, in addition to actively collaborating with local and
international organizations in order to support the development of the country
and strengthen knowledge share and production.
The University of Tobruk consists of 15 faculties in 6 main
campuses, with more than 8000 students:
1. Faculty of Medicine.
2. Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine.
3. Faculty of Nursery.
4. Faculty of Medical Technology.
5. Faculty of Pharmacy.
6. Faculty of Engineering.
7. Faculty of Economics & Political Science.
8. Faculty of Science.
9. Faculty of Arts.
10. Faculty of law.
11. Faculty of Education.
12. Faculty of Natural Resources & Environmental Science.
13. Faculty of Tourism & Archeology.
14. Faculty of Sport Science.
15. Faculty of Education-Al-Ashhab.
The Tobruk University (UT) is an
officially recognized public higher education institution based in Tobruk in
East Libya. . The University of Tobruk was established on 28/09/ 1991 as The
Faculty of Social Science –Omar Al Mukhtar University. Since then a number of
faculties have been established. Based on a resolution by the government in
2016, it was officially founded under the name of The Tobruk University.
The university has also a main scientific research center and language center.
Due to its unique location in the Far East, it provides higher education for
students in an area of around 83000 m2. It employs
483 full time academic staff members and a number of contractual members
in addition to 836 administrative staff. Since 2016, more than 4500
students have graduated from The Tobruk University. Although it is a young
university, The University of Tobruk has set a strategic plan to ensure
delivering high quality education and to increase its research activities. As
part of this strategic plan, a number of scientific conferences and workshops
have already been organized, and 2 peer reviewed journals have been recently
founded. The university is also actively involved in supporting the local
society through providing support to the local authorities and organizations. Vision
Innovation and leadership in higher education, research and community support;
both locally and internationally. Mission
Contributing positively to the development of the country through delivering
high quality undergraduate and postgraduate programs, and enhancing research
capabilities, in addition to actively collaborating with local and
international organizations in order to support the development of the country
and strengthen knowledge share and production.
The University of Tobruk consists of 15 faculties in 6 main
campuses, with more than 8000 students:
1. Faculty of Medicine.
2. Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine.
3. Faculty of Nursery.
4. Faculty of Medical Technology.
5. Faculty of Pharmacy.
6. Faculty of Engineering.
7. Faculty of Economics & Political Science.
8. Faculty of Science.
9. Faculty of Arts.
10. Faculty of law.
11. Faculty of Education.
12. Faculty of Natural Resources & Environmental Science.
13. Faculty of Tourism & Archeology.
14. Faculty of Sport Science.
15. Faculty of Education-Al-Ashhab.
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This recognition highlights the university’s commitment to sharing accurate, comprehensive data with QS. While not included in this year’s published rankings, the institution plays an active role in the global academic community and contributes to a more complete picture of higher education in the region.
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The Tobruk University (UT) is an officially recognized public higher education institution based in Tobruk in East Libya. . The University of Tobruk was established on 28/09/ 1991 as The Faculty of Social Science –Omar Al Mukhtar University. Since then a number of faculties have been established. Based on a resolution by the government in 2016, it was officially founded under the name of The Tobruk University. The university has also a main scientific research center and language center. Due to its unique location in the Far East, it provides higher education for students in an area of around 83000 m2. It employs 483 full time academic staff members and a number of contractual members in addition to 836 administrative staff. Since 2016, more than 4500 students have graduated from The Tobruk University. Although it is a young university, The University of Tobruk has set a strategic plan to ensure delivering high quality education and to increase its research activities. As part of this strategic plan, a number of scientific conferences and workshops have already been organized, and 2 peer reviewed journals have been recently founded. The university is also actively involved in supporting the local society through providing support to the local authorities and organizations.
Vision
Innovation and leadership in higher education, research and community support; both locally and internationally.
Mission
Contributing positively to the development of the country through delivering high quality undergraduate and postgraduate programs, and enhancing research capabilities, in addition to actively collaborating with local and international organizations in order to support the development of the country and strengthen knowledge share and production.
The University of Tobruk consists of 15 faculties in 6 main campuses, with more than 8000 students:
1. Faculty of Medicine.
2. Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine.
3. Faculty of Nursery.
4. Faculty of Medical Technology.
5. Faculty of Pharmacy.
6. Faculty of Engineering.
7. Faculty of Economics & Political Science.
8. Faculty of Science.
9. Faculty of Arts.
10. Faculty of law.
11. Faculty of Education.
12. Faculty of Natural Resources & Environmental Science.
13. Faculty of Tourism & Archeology.
14. Faculty of Sport Science.
15. Faculty of Education-Al-Ashhab.
Contact Details:
Website: https://tu.edu.ly
International Cooperation Office emails: ICO: [email protected]
About Tobruk University
The Tobruk University (UT) is an officially recognized public higher education institution based in Tobruk in East Libya. . The University of Tobruk was established on 28/09/ 1991 as The Faculty of Social Science –Omar Al Mukhtar University. Since then a number of faculties have been established. Based on a resolution by the government in 2016, it was officially founded under the name of The Tobruk University. The university has also a main scientific research center and language center. Due to its unique location in the Far East, it provides higher education for students in an area of around 83000 m2. It employs 483 full time academic staff members and a number of contractual members in addition to 836 administrative staff. Since 2016, more than 4500 students have graduated from The Tobruk University. Although it is a young university, The University of Tobruk has set a strategic plan to ensure delivering high quality education and to increase its research activities. As part of this strategic plan, a number of scientific conferences and workshops have already been organized, and 2 peer reviewed journals have been recently founded. The university is also actively involved in supporting the local society through providing support to the local authorities and organizations.
Vision
Innovation and leadership in higher education, research and community support; both locally and internationally.
Mission
Contributing positively to the development of the country through delivering high quality undergraduate and postgraduate programs, and enhancing research capabilities, in addition to actively collaborating with local and international organizations in order to support the development of the country and strengthen knowledge share and production.
The University of Tobruk consists of 15 faculties in 6 main campuses, with more than 8000 students:
1. Faculty of Medicine.
2. Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine.
3. Faculty of Nursery.
4. Faculty of Medical Technology.
5. Faculty of Pharmacy.
6. Faculty of Engineering.
7. Faculty of Economics & Political Science.
8. Faculty of Science.
9. Faculty of Arts.
10. Faculty of law.
11. Faculty of Education.
12. Faculty of Natural Resources & Environmental Science.
13. Faculty of Tourism & Archeology.
14. Faculty of Sport Science.
15. Faculty of Education-Al-Ashhab.
Contact Details:
Website: https://tu.edu.ly
International Cooperation Office emails: ICO: [email protected]
Available programmes
Arts and Humanities (5)
Arabic Language
Arabic Language
Archaeology
Archaeology
English
English
French language
French language
History
History
Philosophy
Philosophy
Engineering and Technology (5)
Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
mechanical engineering
mechanical engineering
Life Sciences and Medicine (5)
Botany
Botany
Dentistry
Dentistry
Medical Laboratory
Medical Laboratory
Medicine
Medicine
Microbiology
Microbiology
Nursing
Nursing
Nutrition
Nutrition
Pharmacy and Pharmacology
Pharmacy and Pharmacology
Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy
Psychology
Psychology
Psychology
Psychology
Radiology
Radiology
Zoology
Zoology
Natural Sciences (5)
Chemistry
Chemistry
Environmental Sciences
Environmental Sciences
Geography
Geography
Geography
Geography
Geology
Geology
Marine Resources
Marine Resources
Mathematics
Mathematics
Natural Resources
Natural Resources
Physics
Physics
Social Sciences and Management (5)
Biology
Biology
Classroom teacher
Classroom teacher
Computer
Computer
English
English
Islamic Sharia
Islamic Sharia
Kindergarten
Kindergarten
Law
Law
Libraries, Information and Documentation
Libraries, Information and Documentation
Media
Media
Physical Education and Sport Sciences
Physical Education and Sport Sciences
Social Service
Social Service
Sociology
Sociology
Sociology
Sociology
Special Education
Special Education
Tourism
Tourism
Arts and Humanities (4)
Arabic language
Arabic language
Islamic history
Islamic history
Modern and Contemporary History
Modern and Contemporary History
Business and Management (4)
Accounting
Accounting
Natural Sciences (4)
Human Geography
Human Geography
Natural Geography
Natural Geography
Social Sciences and Management (4)
Law
Law
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Rankings & Ratings
QS Contributor - Arab Region Rankings 2026
This recognition highlights the university’s commitment to sharing accurate, comprehensive data with QS. While not included in this year’s published rankings, the institution plays an active role in the global academic community and contributes to a more complete picture of higher education in the region.
Contributor Status signals transparency, engagement and a willingness to be compared on a global scale – qualities valued by students, academics and partners alike.
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