Study Natural Sciences at Arab International University (AIU / الجامعة العربية الدولية)

Arab International University (AIU / الجامعة العربية الدولية) offers Natural Sciences as part of its accredited programs in Daraa, Syria. Verified against Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Syrian Arab Republic (وزارة التعليم العالي والبحث العلمي) — apex regulator for Syrian HEIs (continuity through 2024 government transition; new Syrian government under Ahmad al-Sharaa maintains ministerial structures). Syrian HE: (1) PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES — 7 major public including Damascus University (1903 heritage, flagship), Aleppo University (1958), Tishreen (Latakia), Al-Baath (Homs), Al-Furat (Deir ez-Zor), Hama, Tartous + Syrian Virtual University (online); (2) PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES — ~15+ private institutions across Damascus, Aleppo, Homs, Hama, Tartous, Daraa, including medical specialty colleges. Plus Higher Institute of Business Administration (HIBA), Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (HIAST), specialized military + religious institutions. Arabic is national language + HE primary medium across nearly all institutions; English + French increasingly used for STEM/medicine/business. ⚠️ CRITICAL POST-2024 CONTEXT: Syrian HE system was devastated by 2011-2024 civil war — many campuses damaged/destroyed (especially in Aleppo, Homs, Idlib, Deir ez-Zor, rural Damascus), faculty + students fled or killed, academic continuity severely disrupted. New government under Ahmad al-Sharaa (December 2024 onwards) is rebuilding HE system with international support; sanctions lifting progressively 2025; reconstruction in early phases. Verify current operational status of any Syrian university before applying. on 2026-05-16. AlmiStudy lists this combination as one of 21 institutions teaching Natural Sciences in Syria.