University of Oran 1: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4356 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #150 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #7 of 81 | In Algeria |
| #1 of 6 | In Oran |
| #922 of 2,534 | For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) |
| Top50% | For 39 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 60,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- univ-oran1.dz
- Acceptance rate
- 64%*
* The University of Oran 1 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
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 60,000 |
Research profile
University of Oran 1 has published 7,352 scientific papers with 61,231 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, Organic Chemistry, Medicine, and Computer Science.
University of Oran 1 majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 25 | 118 |
| 1994 | 27 | 141 |
| 1995 | 33 | 153 |
| 1996 | 36 | 140 |
| 1997 | 37 | 159 |
| 1998 | 34 | 152 |
| 1999 | 53 | 127 |
| 2000 | 46 | 165 |
| 2001 | 42 | 205 |
| 2002 | 62 | 186 |
| 2003 | 61 | 250 |
| 2004 | 95 | 292 |
| 2005 | 87 | 363 |
| 2006 | 103 | 407 |
| 2007 | 140 | 516 |
| 2008 | 169 | 562 |
| 2009 | 130 | 668 |
| 2010 | 136 | 912 |
| 2011 | 247 | 1102 |
| 2012 | 268 | 1260 |
| 2013 | 298 | 1466 |
| 2014 | 353 | 1740 |
| 2015 | 386 | 1869 |
| 2016 | 379 | 2045 |
| 2017 | 398 | 2494 |
| 2018 | 492 | 3090 |
| 2019 | 424 | 3640 |
| 2020 | 518 | 4743 |
| 2021 | 501 | 5926 |
| 2022 | 538 | 6418 |
| 2023 | 417 | 6715 |
| 2024 | 361 | 7089 |
| 2025 | 218 | 6412 |
Notable alumni
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Kamel Daoud
- Occupations
- journalistwriter
- Biography
-
Kamel Daoud is an Algerian writer and journalist. He is best known for his 2013 novel Meursault, contre-enquête (The Meursault Investigation) and his 2024 novel Houris.
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Nouria Benghabrit-Remaoun
- Occupations
- writeracademicsociologistpolitician
- Biography
-
Nouria Benghabrit-Remaoun is an Algerian sociologist and researcher. Previously she had served in the government of Algeria as Minister of National Education.
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Carlos Vila Nova
- Years
- 1959-.. (age 67)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Carlos Manuel Vila Nova is a Santomean politician who is the fifth and current president of São Tomé and Príncipe, since 2 October 2021. He served as the minister of Public Works and Natural Resources (2010–2012) and minister of Infrastructure, Natural Resources and the Environment (2014–2018) in successive governments of Prime Minister Patrice Trovoada.
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Amin Zaoui
- Enrolled in the University of Oran 1
- Graduated with doctorate
- Occupations
- lecturerwritertranslatoruniversity teachertelevision producer
- Biography
-
Amin Zaoui is an Algerian novelist. He was born in Bab el Assa in Tlemcen province and studied at the University of Oran, obtaining a PhD in comparative literature. He moved to France during the Algerian civil war, but returned home in 1999. He has served as the Director General of the National Library of Algeria, and currently teaches comparative literature at the Central Algerian University.
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Nora Berra
- Occupations
- physicianliberal professionpolitician
- Biography
-
Nora Berra is a French physician and politician who served as Secretary of State for Seniors (2009–2010) and as Secretary of State for Health (2010–2012) in the government of Prime Minister François Fillon from 14 November 2010 to 10 May 2012. From 2015 until 2017, she was a member of the Republicans.
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Malika Mokeddem
- Occupations
- physician writerwriter
- Biography
-
Malika Mokeddem is an Algerian writer.
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Tayeb Belaiz
- Enrolled in the University of Oran 1
- Studied law
- Occupations
- politicianjudge
- Biography
-
Tayeb Belaiz was an Algerian jurist and politician who held different cabinet posts. He served as Algeria's minister of justice between 2004 and 2012 and minister of interior between 2013 and 2015.
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Mohamed Harkat
- Biography
-
Mohamed Harkat is a native-born Algerian and permanent resident of Canada who was arrested in 2002 and was imprisoned under security certificates after the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) concluded that he entered the country as a sleeper agent for al-Qaeda. His court challenge of the government's security certificate proceedings - which could lead to his deportation from Canada - are ongoing. The Harkat case is one of Canada's longest-running judicial matters.
General information
| Alternative names | UORAN Université Ahmed Ben Bella d'Oran 1 جامعة وهران 1 |
|---|
Location and contacts
| Address | Oran Algeria |
|---|---|
| City population | 803,000 |
| Phone | +213 (41) 519 234 |
| Fax | +213 (41) 581 941 |