Tunis University: Statistics

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#3523 of 14,131 In the World
#85 of 1,104 In Africa
#4 of 66 In Tunisia
#2 of 28 In Tunis
#517 of 2,294 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
Top50% For 122 other topics
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Arabic;French;English
Acceptance rate
46%*

* Tunis University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - February; February-June)

Research profile

Tunis University is a world-class research university with 20,413 scientific papers published and 214,267 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Organic Chemistry, and Medicine.

Publications
20,413
Citations
214,267

Tunis University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
11,594 / 147,971
Chemistry
11,089 / 148,335
Engineering
10,938 / 123,912
Physics
10,525 / 119,097
Environmental Science
9,503 / 126,607
Quantum and Particle physics
8,219 / 93,291
Computer Science
7,205 / 62,919
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,903 / 62,319
Organic Chemistry
6,467 / 97,171
Medicine
6,103 / 62,202
Biochemistry
5,747 / 86,766
Materials Science
5,710 / 72,051
Geology
5,570 / 74,884
Genetics
4,861 / 66,156
Mathematics
4,231 / 39,414
Ecology
4,095 / 58,343
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,892 / 29,492
Geography and Cartography
3,760 / 40,485
Paleontology
3,645 / 50,944
Philosophy
3,640 / 27,583
Business
3,379 / 28,567
Optical Engineering
3,275 / 40,460
Statistics
3,075 / 28,925
Electrical Engineering
2,981 / 31,085
Metallurgical Engineering
2,953 / 43,220
Psychology
2,633 / 21,530
Machine Learning
2,466 / 22,746
Pathology
2,403 / 25,662
Political Science
2,352 / 18,515
Botany
2,138 / 36,159
Law
2,061 / 18,085
History
2,025 / 22,259
Management
1,999 / 17,813
Archaeology
1,940 / 21,779
Physical chemistry
1,924 / 27,195
Chemical Engineering
1,847 / 27,152
Economics
1,833 / 16,131
Sociology
1,762 / 20,656
Linguistics
1,741 / 15,101
Nanotechnology
1,714 / 22,433

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 40 117
1992 47 169
1993 22 122
1994 64 187
1995 55 205
1996 51 217
1997 84 283
1998 92 309
1999 107 360
2000 140 549
2001 148 555
2002 192 700
2003 180 923
2004 240 947
2005 287 1244
2006 295 1438
2007 344 1759
2008 388 2214
2009 491 2840
2010 471 3462
2011 598 4368
2012 642 5445
2013 844 6849
2014 922 7808
2015 1108 8728
2016 1362 10193
2017 1453 11501
2018 1515 13738
2019 1486 17052
2020 1562 20751
2021 1629 25385
2022 1632 28835
2023 1484 30228
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Tunis University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Faculty Program Duration (years) Tuition per year (TND)
Faculty of Sciences Bachelor of Mathematics 3 1,000
Faculty of Sciences Bachelor of Physics 3 1,000
Faculty of Sciences Bachelor of Chemistry 3 1,000
Faculty of Sciences Bachelor of Biology 3 1,000
Faculty of Sciences Master of Mathematics 2 1,500
Faculty of Sciences Master of Physics 2 1,500
Faculty of Sciences Master of Chemistry 2 1,500
Faculty of Sciences Master of Biology 2 1,500
Faculty of Medicine Bachelor of Medicine 6 2,000
Faculty of Medicine Master of Medicine 2 2,500
Faculty of Law and Political Science Bachelor of Law 4 1,200
Faculty of Law and Political Science Master of Law 2 1,800
Faculty of Economics and Management Bachelor of Economics 3 1,500
Faculty of Economics and Management Bachelor of Management 3 1,500
Faculty of Economics and Management Master of Economics 2 2,000
Faculty of Economics and Management Master of Management 2 2,000

All tuition costs are in Tunisian Dinar (TND).

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Tunis University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Tunis University alumni

  1. Kais Saied

    Kais Saied
    Born in
    Tunisia Flag Tunisia
    Years
    1958-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    juristacademicinternational forum participantpolitician
    Biography

    Kais Saied is a Tunisian politician, jurist and retired law professor currently serving as the seventh president of Tunisia since October 2019. He was president of the Tunisian Association of Constitutional Law from 1995 to 2019.

  2. Mohamed Ghannouchi

    Mohamed Ghannouchi
    Born in
    Tunisia Flag Tunisia
    Years
    1941-.. (age 83)
    Occupations
    international forum participantpolitician
    Biography

    Mohamed Ghannouchi is a Tunisian politician who was Prime Minister of Tunisia from 1999 to 2011. Regarded as a technocrat, Ghannouchi was a long-standing figure in the Tunisian government under President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. He also served as the President of Tunisia from 14 to 15 January 2011, holding the powers and duties of the office nominally for the absent President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who had fled the country due to the 2011 revolution. On 15 January 2011 the presidency was declared vacant by the Constitutional Court and Ben Ali's term was officially terminated, leading to Speaker of Parliament Fouad Mebazaa taking office as Acting President. Ghannouchi stayed on as Prime Minister for six more weeks after Ben Ali's overthrow before himself resigning.

  3. Abdelfattah Mourou

    Abdelfattah Mourou
    Born in
    Tunisia Flag Tunisia
    Years
    1948-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Abdelfattah Mourou is a Tunisian politician and lawyer. He is a co-founder of the Ennahdha Party and serves as its Vice-President. He has been First Deputy Speaker of the Assembly of the Representatives of the People since 2014.

  4. Habib Essid

    Habib Essid
    Born in
    Tunisia Flag Tunisia
    Years
    1949-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    politicianinternational forum participanteconomist
    Biography

    Habib Essid is a Tunisian politician who was Head of Government of Tunisia from 6 February 2015 to 27 August 2016. He was the first Head of Government to be appointed following the adoption of the new constitution and thus considered to be the first Head of Government of the Second Tunisian Republic. He previously served as Minister of the Interior in 2011.

All 41 notable alumni

Tunis University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences Arabic, Arts and Humanities, Civics, English, French, Geography (Human), History, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology
Institute : Applied Studies in the Humanities Arts and Humanities, Modern Languages
Institute : Cultural Studies Cultural Studies, Leisure Studies
Institute : Education and Continuing Education Continuing Education, Education
Institute : Fine Arts Fine Arts
Institute : Heritage Heritage Preservation
Institute : Literature and Arts and Humanities Studies Arts and Humanities, Literature
Institute : Management Management
Institute : Music Music
Institute : Theatre Theatre
Institute : Youth and Culture Cultural Studies, Leisure Studies
School : Business Business Administration
School : Economics and Commerce Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics
School : Engineering Applied Physics, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Technology
School : Teacher Training Teacher Training

General information

Alternative names UT
Université de Tunis
جامعة تونس

Location and contacts

Address 92, avenue du 9 avril 1938
Tunis, 1007
Tunisia
City population 603,000

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