University of Benghazi (UoB)
University of Benghazi (UoB) is a public institution in Benghazi, Libya, accredited by National Center for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Educational and Training Institutions (NCQAA), under the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Libya. Primary language: Arabic. AlmiStudy lists 9 canonical subject areas, all verified against National Center for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Educational and Training Institutions (NCQAA), under the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Libya.
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- Country
- Libya (LY)
- City
- Benghazi
- Control
- public
- Language
- Arabic
- Accreditation
- National Center for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Educational and Training Institutions (NCQAA), under the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Libya. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-13.
- Source
- University of Benghazi (UoB) — curator-research build (Day 12) · tier: tier_2_directory
- Website
- https://uob.edu.ly
Subjects offered
Show all 9 listed subjects (raw)
Medicine & Health Sciences · Engineering & Technology · Natural Sciences · Arts & Humanities · Social Sciences · Business & Management · Law · Education · Agriculture & Environmental Studies
Founded 15 December 1955 as the University of Libya — the oldest founding-faculty date in Libyan higher education, established immediately after Libyan independence with one faculty (Arts and Education), 31 students, 6 professors. Became Garyounis University 1976-2011 after the University of Libya split; reverted to University of Benghazi during the 2011 civil war. Severely affected by the 2014-2017 Battle of Benghazi — several faculties destroyed, relocated, or operationally disrupted. Operates under HoR (east) administrative authority since the 2014 governance split. Appears in THE World University Rankings. Active 2025 national context — post-2014 political fragmentation between the GNU (Tripoli, west) and HoR (east) governments affects institutional operations and degree recognition pathways; Aug 2021 the Ministry of Higher Education closed 20 unaccredited private institutions; Sep 2025 NCQAA convened the first Libyan Quality Forum for Universities. Prospective students from outside Libya should confirm specific programme recognition through their destination country's accreditation authority.
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University of Benghazi (UoB) — questions answered
- Is University of Benghazi (UoB) accredited?
- Yes — University of Benghazi (UoB) is accredited by National Center for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Educational and Training Institutions (NCQAA), under the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Libya, last verified 2026-05-13. You can check it yourself on the public registry we link.
- Can international students apply to University of Benghazi (UoB)?
- Yes — University of Benghazi (UoB) accepts direct international applications. You'll meet the programme's entry requirements and typically a verified English score (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE), then apply directly on its official admissions page.
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