Ministry of higher education and scientific research University

Ministry of higher education and scientific research University of Zawia TETHYS Governance Board Meating Euro-Mediterranean Universities Network 10 -11 April 2014 Palermo-Italy Dr. Wesam Rohouma 11 -04 -2014

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Fatima al Fihri was born in Tunisia in 800. In 859 Fatima founded the world’s first academic degree-granting university existing today

Aljazari : Year 1206

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Zawia City

University of Zawia

University of Zawia Established In 1983. Sports Engineeri ng Law Medicine Zawia University Arts & Education Economics and Political Science

University of Zawia Mediterranean Sea Zultun Rigdalin Zwara Abuissaa Jamail Tripoli Sabratha Ajailat Surman Zawia 32 faculties, 29 campuses spread in 9 cities

Number of Students Undergraduate Students 50000 36559 40000 30000 26235 40246 42559 45376 47322 2011 2012 30701 20000 10000 0 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Year

Postgraduate Studies & Research By courses not a researches o 1746 PG students o 5 faculties: o (Science, Art and Education, Economics, Law, Engineering) o 21 departments o 1200 MA & MSc graduates

Human Resources ü 3300 Faculty Members ü 3400 Nonacademic Staff

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Current H. E Situation Uni. Graduates Gap Labor Market

Current H. E Situation Analysis

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International Cooperation • ZU is a Member of Arabic, Islamic and African Universities Associations • ZU has about 13 Memorandums of Understanding European counties: 4 with UK 2 with Germany. 2 with Portuguese. EU cooperation 3 with Italian 1 with Cypriot 1 with Serbian

International Cooperation

Uni. Of Zawia experience with international projects • TEMPUS project: ( BCUM): Project objectives üEstablishing a network of Centres üTraining the Trainers üProducing E- Modules üProducing Standard Format Masters üImplementation of training and Courses üEstablishing university management centre

Uni. Of Zawia experience with international projects • Strategic Planning project : EUSG ( Germany )

Uni. Of Zawia experience with international projects • TEMPUS project : Modernizing UNIversity GOVernance Project objectives ü Develop transparent financial culture promoting decentralisation & financial autonomy üCreate a platform for dialogue ü Sustainably strengthen managerial, strategic, admin & technical capacities

Uni. Of Zawia experience with international projects • Civil Initiatives Libya(CIL): Strategic planning for city of Zawia

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Projects Students Mobility Staff Mobility Capacity building Research and technology Innovation Link Uni & labor market Life Long Learninig Capacity building of Uni. Mgt

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