University of Sfax: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3152 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #85 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #8 of 66 | In Tunisia |
| #1 of 6 | In Sfax |
| #267 of 1,417 | For Architecture |
| Top50% | For 149 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 8%
- Enrollment
- 33,193
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- univ-sfax.tn
- Languages
- French;Arabic
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 8% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) |
| Academic Calendar | September to July (September - January; February-July) |
| Enrollment | 33,193 |
| Full time employee | 4,374 |
| Student:staff ratio | 8:1 |
We've calculated the 8% acceptance rate for University of Sfax based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
University of Sfax is a world-class research university with 31,718 scientific papers published and 456,692 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, Organic Chemistry, and Materials Science.
University of Sfax majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 16 | 45 |
| 1994 | 15 | 58 |
| 1995 | 11 | 62 |
| 1996 | 17 | 85 |
| 1997 | 27 | 86 |
| 1998 | 59 | 138 |
| 1999 | 69 | 184 |
| 2000 | 58 | 190 |
| 2001 | 76 | 255 |
| 2002 | 95 | 296 |
| 2003 | 166 | 440 |
| 2004 | 157 | 550 |
| 2005 | 217 | 783 |
| 2006 | 255 | 859 |
| 2007 | 340 | 1141 |
| 2008 | 421 | 1673 |
| 2009 | 540 | 2348 |
| 2010 | 603 | 3237 |
| 2011 | 921 | 4459 |
| 2012 | 1149 | 6203 |
| 2013 | 1434 | 8186 |
| 2014 | 1553 | 10511 |
| 2015 | 1811 | 14135 |
| 2016 | 2010 | 16311 |
| 2017 | 2154 | 20720 |
| 2018 | 2000 | 23662 |
| 2019 | 1984 | 29362 |
| 2020 | 2153 | 37933 |
| 2021 | 2536 | 48235 |
| 2022 | 2679 | 54437 |
| 2023 | 2657 | 59793 |
| 2024 | 2292 | 62235 |
| 2025 | 1364 | 57353 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Sfax 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.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 3,000 TND |
| Master's | 4,000 TND |
| Doctorate | 5,000 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 University of Sfax.
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 | No | No | No |
| 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 |
| Licence | Anaesthesiology, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Business Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Instrument Making, Law, Management, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Midwifery, Nursing, Optics, Physical Therapy, Transport and Communications, Transport Engineering, Treatment Techniques |
|---|---|
| Diplôme d´Etat de Docteur en Médecine | Medicine |
| Diplôme national d’Ingénieurs | Bioengineering, Computer Engineering, Data Processing, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Mastère | Accountancy, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agriculture, Applied Mathematics, Arabic, Automotive Engineering, Banking, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Cardiology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Comparative Sociology, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Design, E-Business/Commerce, Earth Sciences, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Finance, French, French Studies, Geography, Health Administration, Health Sciences, History, Human Resources, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Economics, Italian, Literature, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mediterranean Studies, Molecular Biology, Music, Musicology, Network Technology, Neurosciences, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Private Law, Public Law, Robotics, Sociology, Sports, Statistics, Taxation, Telecommunications Engineering, Toxicology, Visual Arts, Water Management |
| Doctorat | Arabic, Arts and Humanities, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, English, English Studies, French, French Studies, Geography, Geological Engineering, Health Sciences, History, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Literature, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Microelectronics, Music, Musicology, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Private Law, Public Health, Public Law, Regional Planning, Sociology, Sports, Telecommunications Technology |
Notable alumni
-
Maya Jribi
- Occupations
- politicianhuman rights defender
- Biography
-
Maya Jribi was a Tunisian politician. From 2006 to 2012, she was the leader of the Progressive Democratic Party (PDP). From PDP's merger into the Republican Party in April 2012, until her resignation in 2017, she was the Secretary-General of the centrist party.
University of Sfax faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Arts and Humanities | Arabic, English, French, Geography (Human), History, Italian, Philosophy, Sociology |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Economics and Management | Accountancy, Computer Science, Economics, Management |
| Faculty : Law | Private Law, Public Law |
| Faculty : Medicine | Community Health, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Surgery |
| Faculty : Science | Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Physics |
| Institute : Arts and Crafts | Design, Fine Arts |
| Institute : Biotechnology | Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Food Technology |
| Institute : Business Administration | Accountancy, Business Administration, Business Computing, Economics, Finance, Law, Management |
| Institute : Commercial Studies | Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Taxation |
| Institute : Computer Science and Multimedia | Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Multimedia |
| Institute : Engineering (Preparatory) | Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Technology |
| Institute : Industrial Management | Industrial Management, Logistics Management, Technology |
| Institute : Music | Music, Musicology, Sound Engineering (Acoustics) |
| Institute : Nursing | Nursing |
| Institute : Sports and Physical Education | Physical Education, Sports |
| Research Division : Biotechnology | Biotechnology |
| School : Commerce | Accountancy, Business Administration, Business Computing, Economics, Law, Management |
| School : Electronics and Telecommunications | Computer Engineering, Data Processing, Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| School : Engineering | Bioengineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geological Engineering, Industrial Management, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| School : Health Sciences and Techniques | Health Sciences, Medical Technology |
General information
| Alternative names | US Université de Sfax جامعة صفاقس |
|---|---|
| Accreditation | Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche scientifique (MESRS) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Route de l'Aéroport Km 0.5 BP 1169 Sfax, 3029 Tunisia |
|---|---|
| City population | 273,000 |