University of Damascus
Founded 1903 in Damascus as Medical Institute. Institute of Law founded in Beirut 1912, both re-established in Damascus 1919, and Arabic replaced Turkish as medium of instruction. Merged to become the Syrian University 1923. New Faculties established 1946 and Technological Institute incorporated as Faculty 1972. Present title acquired 1958. A State Institution responsible to the Ministry of Higher Education.
Funding:
Public
Grades 4
Languages 1
Divisions 17
- Agriculture Faculty
- Architecture FacultyFields of study: Architecture
- Civil Engineering FacultyFields of study: Civil Engineering
- Dentistry FacultyFields of study: Dentistry
- Economics and Commerce Faculty
- Education FacultyFields of study: Education
- Fine Arts FacultyFields of study: Fine Arts
- Islamic Studies FacultyFields of study: Islamic Studies
- Law FacultyFields of study: Law
- Letters FacultyFields of study: Arabic, Library Science, Social Studies, Japanese, French, Journalism, Geography, Philosophy, Arts and Humanities, History, English
- Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Faculty
- Medicine FacultyFields of study: Medicine
- Pharmacy FacultyFields of study: Pharmacy
- Science FacultyFields of study: Natural Sciences
- Administrative Development InstituteFields of study: Development Studies
- Nursing SchoolFields of study: Nursing
Requirements
- Admission details: Secondary school certificate or equivalent
