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University of Tripoli

Reporter
World University Rankings 2025
161+
Arab University Rankings 2023
601+
Isr University Rankings 2025
PO Box 13, Tripoli, 275, Libya

About University of Tripoli

Founded in 1957, the University of Tripoli (UOT) is the largest university in Libya and is located in its capital, Tripoli. It was initially founded as a branch of the University of Libya before it was divided in 1973 to become what is now known as the University of Tripoli.

Students can study a variety of subjects at undergraduate, graduate and PhD level within the following faculties: science, agriculture, engineering, information technology, pharmacy, veterinary medicine, fine arts and media, physical education, law, education, medicine, languages, and economics and political sciences.

On campus, students will find a library, housing and sports facilities.

The university has established relationships with universities around the world, carrying out various exchange activities such as academic exchanges, scientific research cooperation and the opportunity for students to study abroad. The university welcomes students to its campus too.

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Key statistics

  • 2%
    Percentage of International Students
    (1)
  • 19.5
    No. of students per staff
    (1)
  • 61 : 39
    Student Ratio of Females to Males
    (1)
  • 70,974
    Number of FTE Students
    (1)
  • 21%
    Proportion of ISR Publications
    (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2025 World University Rankings

Subjects taught at University of Tripoli

  • Life sciences

    • Veterinary Science
    • Agriculture & Forestry
    • Biological Sciences
    • Sport Science
  • Physical sciences

    • Chemistry
    • Physics & Astronomy
    • Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences
    • Mathematics & Statistics
  • Clinical, pre-clinical & health

    • Medicine & Dentistry
    • Other Health
  • Engineering & technology

    • Civil Engineering
    • General Engineering
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
    • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Arts & humanities

    • Art, Performing Arts & Design
    • Architecture
    • History, Philosophy & Theology
    • Archaeology
    • Languages, Literature & Linguistics
  • Education

    • Education
  • Social sciences

    • Sociology
    • Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
    • Geography
    • Communication & Media Studies
  • Business & economics

    • Accounting & Finance
    • Economics & Econometrics
    • Business & Management
  • Psychology

    • Psychology
  • Law

    • Law
  • Computer science

    • Computer Science