Al-Baath University

PresidentAhmad Mofid Hasan Sobeh [1]
Administrative staff
600Students12,000Location
Homs
,
Syria
Websitealbaath-univ.edu.sy

Al-Baath University (Arabic: جَامِعَة الْبَعْث, ALA-LC: Jāmiʻat al-Baʻth), founded in 1979,[2] is a public university located in the city of Homs, Syria, 180 km north of Damascus. It is Syria's fourth largest university.[3]

History

The university was established in 1979; it was established by Presidential Decree No. 44 issued by Hafez al-Assad.[citation needed]

Al-Baath University has 22 faculties, 5 intermediate institutes, 40,000 regular students,[3] 20,000 students in open learning, 1310 high studies students and 622 faculty members. The library contains some 63,000 volumes (as of 2011).[4]

Gallery

  • The main walkway at the university
    The main walkway at the university
  • The Faculty of Medicine
    The Faculty of Medicine

See also

References

  1. ^ "كلمة رئيس الجامعة". Archived from the original on 2010-09-17.
  2. ^ Collelo, Thomas (editor) (1987) Syria: A Country Study Federal Research Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. page 123
  3. ^ a b Lesch, David W. (2005) The new lion of Damascus: Bashar al-Asad and modern Syria Yale University Press, New Haven Connecticut, page 267, ISBN 0-300-10991-1
  4. ^ World Guide to Libraries (25th ed.), De Gruyter Saur, 2011

External links

  • Official website (Arabic)
  • Syrian Physical Therapy community (syriaPT.com) (Arabic)
  • Open education in Al-Baath university (Arabic)
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