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University of Tripoli Lebanon

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University of Tripoli Lebanon
جامعة طرابلس - لبنان
TypePrivate
Established1982; 42 years ago (1982)
PresidentRaafat Mikati
Location,
CampusTripoli
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

The University of Tripoli (UT; Arabic: جامعة طرابلس) is a private independent university in Tripoli, Lebanon, founded by the Islah Islamic Association.

History

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The Tripoli University Institute for Islamic Studies was founded in 1982, the first Islamic institution of higher education in Lebanon,[1] officially licensed by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Lebanon's Decree 1736, dated 14 April 2009.[2][3]

Faculties

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The university has three faculties, for Sharia and Islamic Studies, Business Administration and Arts and Human Sciences.[citation needed]

Certification and association

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The university is certificated and recognized in: Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt, and is a member of the Union of Arab Universities in Amman, ISESCO) in Rabat and the Association of the Islamic Universities in Cairo.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Official Page of University of Tripoli - History". www.ut.edu.lb.
  2. ^ "Official license". www.ut.edu.lb.
  3. ^ "Higher Edu Page". www.higher-edu.gov.lb.
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