University of Tripoli - Libya: Statistics

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#4131 of 14,131 In the World
#135 of 1,104 In Africa
#2 of 13 In Libya
#1 of 3 In Tripoli
#763 of 1,449 For Epidemiology
Top50% For 31 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
76%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
uot.edu.ly
Languages
Arabic;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate76%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or equivalent
Academic CalendarSeptember to July (September - January; February-July)

We've calculated the 76% acceptance rate for University of Tripoli - Libya 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 Tripoli - Libya has published 4,973 scientific papers with 65,689 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Genetics, and Pathology.

Publications
4,973
Citations
65,689

University of Tripoli - Libya majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
3,035 / 38,811
Medicine
2,594 / 42,788
Chemistry
2,356 / 29,141
Environmental Science
2,246 / 29,090
Engineering
2,214 / 25,861
Physics
1,845 / 22,356
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,738 / 34,469
Computer Science
1,467 / 22,673
Genetics
1,419 / 20,949
Pathology
1,350 / 30,854
Geology
1,257 / 16,332
Biochemistry
1,247 / 16,287
Organic Chemistry
1,122 / 15,182
Quantum and Particle physics
1,068 / 9,744
Ecology
981 / 15,164
Materials Science
962 / 12,573
Geography and Cartography
940 / 11,877
Paleontology
906 / 12,499
Mathematics
904 / 12,429
Psychology
892 / 8,260
Surgery
747 / 6,729
Statistics
737 / 11,332
Political Science
706 / 7,188
Law
680 / 7,039
Sociology
650 / 22,257
Philosophy
596 / 5,841
Immunology
595 / 6,737
Electrical Engineering
582 / 5,169
Psychiatry
558 / 5,236
Business
549 / 12,937
History
537 / 8,069
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
506 / 3,704
Archaeology
504 / 7,717
Botany
486 / 6,873
Metallurgical Engineering
461 / 5,979
Public Health
456 / 21,409
Optical Engineering
448 / 7,245
Economics
448 / 7,302
Telecommunications
415 / 3,569
Mechanical Engineering
409 / 3,034

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 16 78
1994 19 86
1995 22 90
1996 13 90
1997 12 108
1998 15 112
1999 21 138
2000 20 130
2001 20 134
2002 21 195
2003 13 223
2004 22 223
2005 21 272
2006 25 319
2007 63 343
2008 63 434
2009 59 480
2010 84 669
2011 65 754
2012 101 1001
2013 158 1181
2014 155 1283
2015 173 1449
2016 180 2233
2017 188 3068
2018 244 3382
2019 246 3947
2020 369 5542
2021 557 6868
2022 437 7785
2023 496 8073
2024 429 7868
2025 253 7032
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Tripoli - Libya 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)
Bachelor's Degree 10,000 LYD
Master's Degree 15,000 LYD
Doctoral Degree 20,000 LYD

The University of Tripoli - Libya has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

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 Tripoli - Libya.

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 TBD
Biology Yes Yes TBD
Business Yes Yes TBD
Chemistry Yes Yes TBD
Computer Science Yes Yes TBD
Economics Yes Yes TBD
Engineering Yes Yes TBD
Environmental Science Yes Yes TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes TBD
Mathematics Yes Yes TBD
Medicine Yes Yes TBD
Physics Yes Yes TBD
Psychology Yes Yes TBD

Notable alumni

  1. Saif al-Islam al-Gaddafi

    Saif al-Islam al-Gaddafi
    Born in
    Libya Flag Libya
    Years
    1972-2026 (aged 54)
    Enrolled in the University of Tripoli - Libya
    In 1994 graduated with Bachelor of Science in engineering
    Occupations
    engineermilitary personnelpoliticianarchitect
    Biography

    Saif al-Islam Muammar al-Gaddafi was a Libyan political figure. He was the second son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and his second wife Safia Farkash. He was a part of his father's inner circle, performing public relations and diplomatic roles on his behalf.

  2. Fayez al-Sarraj

    Fayez al-Sarraj
    Born in
    Libya Flag Libya
    Years
    1960-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    architectpolitician
    Biography

    Fayez Mustafa al-Sarraj is a Libyan politician who served as the Chairman of the Presidential Council of Libya and head of government of the Government of National Accord, which was formed on 17 December 2015 under the Libyan Political Agreement, from 2016 to 2021. He has been a member of the Parliament of Tripoli.

  3. Abdurrahim El-Keib

    Abdurrahim El-Keib
    Born in
    Libya Flag Libya
    Years
    1950-2020 (aged 70)
    Occupations
    engineerinventorpolitician
    Biography

    Abdurrahim Abdulhafiz El-Keib, PhD, was a Libyan politician, professor of electrical engineering, and entrepreneur who served as interim Prime Minister of Libya from 24 November 2011 to 14 November 2012. He was appointed to the position by the country's National Transitional Council on the understanding that he would be replaced when the General National Congress was elected and took power. Power was handed to the Congress on 8 August 2012, and the assembly appointed El-Keib's successor Ali Zeidan in October 2012.

  4. Slim Riahi

    Slim Riahi
    Born in
    Libya Flag Libya
    Years
    1972-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurpolitician
    Biography

    Slim Riahi is a Tunisian businessman and politician. He was the founder and leader of the Free Patriotic Union (UPL).

  5. Ayman Alatar

    Ayman Alatar
    Born in
    Libya Flag Libya
    Years
    1982-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    singeractor
    Biography

    Ayman Alatar is a Libyan singer of Arabic pop music. He was the winner of SuperStar, Season 2, 2004, the Arabic version of American Idol.

  6. Mohammad Habash

    Mohammad Habash
    Born in
    Syria Flag Syria
    Years
    1962-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    scholarwriter
    Biography

    Mohammad Al-Habash or Mohamed Habash is a Syrian Islamic scholar, and writer. He is the principal figure of the Islamic revivalist movement in Syria, and the founder of the Studies Center for Civilization and Enlightenment Research.

  7. Mustafa A.G. Abushagur

    Mustafa A.G. Abushagur
    Born in
    Libya Flag Libya
    Years
    1951-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    engineerentrepreneurpolitician
    Biography

    Mustafa A. G. Abushagur is a Libyan politician, professor of electrical engineering, university president and entrepreneur. He served as interim Deputy Prime Minister of Libya from 22 November 2011 to 14 November 2012 in Abdurrahim El-Keib's cabinet and was briefly elected to succeed El-Keib as prime minister in 2012, before failing to receive congressional approval for his cabinet nominees and being removed from office.

University of Tripoli - Libya faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agriculture Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Aquaculture, Crop Production, Food Science, Forestry, Home Economics, Horticulture, Plant and Crop Protection, Soil Science, Water Science
Faculty : Arts Arabic, Arts and Humanities, Education, Educational Psychology, English, Geography, History, Islamic Studies, Library Science, Philosophy, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Social Sciences, Sociology, Tourism
Faculty : Economics and Political Science Accountancy, Banking, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Finance, Management, Political Sciences, Statistics
Faculty : Education Arabic, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Education, English, Geography, Islamic Studies, Mathematics, Physics, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Social and Community Services
Faculty : Education Arabic, Chemistry, Computer Education, Education, English, Mathematics, Physics, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Sociology, Special Education
Faculty : Education Arabic, Art Education, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Education, English, Mathematics, Physics, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Special Education
Faculty : Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Geological Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mineralogy, Mining Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Structural Architecture, Town Planning
Faculty : Fine Arts and Media Fine Arts, Information Sciences, Journalism, Music, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Theatre, Visual Arts
Faculty : Information Technology Computer Networks, Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering
Faculty : Languages African Languages, Arabic, English, French, Italian, Spanish, Translation and Interpretation
Faculty : Law Criminal Law, Islamic Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law
Faculty : Medical Technology Anaesthesiology, Dental Technology, Medical Technology, Pathology, Physical Therapy, Public Health
Faculty : Medicine Medicine
Faculty : Nursing Anaesthesiology, Midwifery, Nursing, Surgery
Faculty : Oral Surgery and Dentistry Dentistry, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Stomatology
Faculty : Pharmacy Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy
Faculty : Physical Education Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Teacher Training
Faculty : Science Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Geophysics, Mathematics, Meteorology, Natural Sciences, Physics, Statistics, Zoology
Faculty : Veterinary Medicine Microbiology, Parasitology, Surgery, Veterinary Science

General information

Alternative names UoT
جامعة طرابلس
Founded 1957
Motto Taught the human what he did not know
Colors orange, yellow

Location and contacts

Address PO Box 13275
Tripoli, Sedi El-Masri
Libya
City population 1,293,000

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