Oran 1 University | |
Native Name: | جــامــــــعة وهـــــــــران University of Oran |
Established: | 20 December 1961 |
Type: | Public |
Total Staff: | 1386 |
President: | Prof Abdelmalek AMINE |
Students: | 26,400 |
Undergrad: | 20,958 |
Postgrad: | 5442 |
Website: | https://www.univ-oran1.dz/ |
The Oran 1 University Ahmed Ben Bella (ar|جامعة وهران 1 أحمد بن بلة, fr|Université d'Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella), formally known as Es Senia University, is a university located in Es Sénia in the south suburb of Oran in the wilaya of Oran.[1] It was established in November 1961 as part of the University of Algiers.[2] On April 13, 1965, it was made a separate campus, and on December 20, 1967, it became an independent university. It was the first university established after the independence of Algeria.[3]
The library holds 200,000 volumes.[4]