The University of Chlef (Arabic: جامعة الشلف), is a university in Algeria in the province of Chlef. It was established in 2001 by grouping several national institutes of higher education into one center,[1] and named after the Algerian martyr Hassiba Benbouali. The university currently has almost 26,000 students enrolled over nine faculties, with 75 specialties in the first cycle (LMD) and nearly 112 specialties at the masters level. The teaching staff consists of 1,083 teachers and the personal staff consists of 1,195 functionaries.[1]
History
Foundation
The university began during the academic year 1983/1984 with the foundation of the national institute of higher education in civil engineering[2] which enrolled 144 registered students.[1] During the academic year 1986/1987 two new national institutes of higher education - hydraulics and agronomy - were officially opened.[3] Since 1988 other formation courses have been opened, including:[1]
In 1992 the INES of Chlef were grouped under the governance of a single directorate by the creation of the university center of Chlef,[4] an opportunity that has opened up others sectors such as:[1]
The university's masters training has benefited from various options in the following areas:[1]
Science and technology.
Science of nature and life.
Economic science, management and commercial science.
Science and technology of physical and sports activities.
It should also be pointed out that the academic year 2010/2011 saw the generalization of the LMD system at the level of all faculties as well as the restructuring of the university into seven faculties and two institutes:[7]
Faculty of technology.
Faculty of science.
Faculty of letters and languages.
Faculty of human and social science.
Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.
Faculty of economic science, commercial and management science.
UHBC also saw the creation of the 4th Vice-Rectorate in charge of postgraduate studies, university habilitation, scientific research and post-graduation higher education, which gave it the rank of (A). With the start of the 2016/2017 academic year[8] UHBC brought together nine faculties and under one institute:
Faculty of Technology.
Faculty of Exact Sciences and Computer Science
Faculty of Arts and Arts
Faculty of Foreign Languages.
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.
Faculty of Economics, Business and Management Sciences.
^ abcdefg"Origine et histoire". Universite Hassiba Benbouali de Chlef (in French). 29 September 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
^(in French) Décret No. 83/623 du 5 novembre 1983 portant création d'un institut de Génie Civil a Ech Chéliff [1]
^(in French) Décret No. 86/166 et 86/167 du 05 août 1986 portant création d'un Institut national d'enseignement supérieur en hydraulique et agronomie [2]
^(in French) Décret No. 92/293 du 07 juillet 1992 portant création du centre universitaire de Chlef [3]
^(in French) Décret No. 01/209 du 23 juillet 2001 portant création de l'université de Chlef [4]
^(in French) Décret exécutif No. 06/112 du 11 mars 2006 modifiant et complétant le décret exécutif No. 01-209 du 23 juillet 2001 portant création de l'université de Chlef.
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^(in French) Décret exécutif No. 11/40 du 6 February 2011 modifiant et complétant le décret exécutif No. 01-209 du 23 juillet 2001 portant création de l'université de Chlef.[6]
^(in French) Décret exécutif No. 16–71 du 22 février 2016 modifiant et complétant le
décret exécutif No. 01-209 du 23 juillet 2001 portant création de l'université de Chlef
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