Tishreen University

Tishreen University, also known as October University, is a public university located in Latakia, Syria. It is the third-largest university in Syria.

Tishreen University was founded in 1971 under the name of the University of Latakia. The name was changed in 1975 to honor the memory of the October War (Tishreen War in Arabic).

The university began its operations with three faculties: Arts and Humanities, Science, and Agriculture.

Tishreen University has played an important role in the development of Syria, and its graduates have made significant contributions to the country in a variety of fields. The university is also a major center of research and innovation, and its work has helped to advance knowledge in a number of disciplines.

Tishreen University is ranked as the #2 top university in Syria during 2024. This is the same rank as last year.

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2024 Ranking	#2
University Name	Tishreen University
Name in Local Language	جامعة تشرين‎
Year Established	1971

Location

The university is located in Latakia. Find the address and map of the university below.

Address	Tishreen University, Latakia, Syria
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Contact

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Phone	+963 (41) 422 200
Fax	+963 (41) 418 504
Website	Click here
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	Bachelor's Degrees	Master's Degrees	Doctorate Degrees	Diplomas
Arts & Humanities		n/a		n/a
Business & Social Sciences		n/a	n/a	n/a
Engineering		n/a	n/a	n/a
Language & Cultural Studies		n/a		n/a
Medicine & Health		n/a		n/a
Science & Technology		n/a	n/a	n/a

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Ranking History

Tishreen University has persistently ranked as the 2nd top university in Syria throughout the last 4 years.

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Student Body	Men and Women

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