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Damascus University

Damascus University Ranking

country rank: 1
world rank: 4483

University Overview

Damascus University ranking, founded in 1923, is a non-profit public higher education school in Damascus’ suburbs (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). There are additional campuses in Sweida and Daraa for this school. Damascus University ranking (DU) is a major coeducational Syrian higher education school that is officially recognized by Syria’s Ministry of Higher Education. (Topuniversitieslist enrolment range: over-45,000 students) Damascus University (DU) provides courses and programs leading to legally recognized higher education degrees in a variety of fields, including bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. For further information, see the Topuniversitieslist degree levels and study fields matrix. This 97-year-old Syrian university has a rigorous admission process based on students’ previous academic records and ratings. This Syrian higher education school is fairly selective and Damascus University acceptance rate ranging from 60 to 70%. Students have access to a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services, among other academic and non-academic facilities and services offered by DU.

Damascus University Ranking

University Identity

Name Damascus University
Acronym DU
Founded 1923
Motto My Lord, increase me in knowledge (Quran, 20:114)

University Location

Address PO Box 30621 Damascus Damascus Syria
Tel +963 (11) 3392 3223
Fax +963 (11) 223 6010
Other locations Sweida and Daraa

Yearly Tuition Range

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-1,000 US$ (0-750 Euro) 1,000-2,500 US$ (750-1,800 Euro)
International
students
2,500-5,000 US$ (1,800-3,700 Euro) 5,000-7,500 US$ (3,700-5,500 Euro)

University Admissions

Gender Men and Women (coed)
International Students Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
Selection Type Yes, based on students' past academic record and grades
Admission Rate 60-70%
Admission Office Damascus-Baramkeh, University Admission Damascus

Size and Profile

Student Enrollment over-45,000
Academic Staff 2,000-2,499
Control Type Public
Entity Type Non-Profit
Academic Calendar Semesters
Campus Setting Suburban
Religious Affiliation None

Carnegie Classification

Facilities and Services

Library Yes
Housing Not reported
Sport Facilities Not reported
Financial Aids Not reported
Study Abroad Yes
Distance Learning Not reported
Academic Counseling Not reported
Career Services Not reported
Institutional Hospital Not reported

Accreditations

Institutional Accreditation

Memberships and Affiliations

Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW)

Social Media

Facebook

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Twitter

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LinkedIn

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YouTube

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Instagram

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