Oran University 1

{{Short description|University in Oran, Algeria}} {{sources|date=November 2020}} {{Infobox university | name = Oran University 1 | native_name = جامعة وهران 1 – أحمد بن بلة | latin_name = | image = LOGO UNIV ORAN 1 Anglais.png | image_size = 200px | motto = | established = 1967 | type = Public | endowment = | total_staff = 1386 | faculty = | president = Prof Abdelmalek AMINE | provost = | principal = | rector = | chancellor = | vice_chancellor = | dean = | head_label = | head = | students = 26,400 | undergrad = 20,958 | postgrad = 5442 | doctoral = | city = [[Oran]] | state = [[Wilaya of Oran|Oran]] | country = [[Algeria]] | campus = [[Urban area|Urban]], [[suburban]] | free_label = | free = | colors = | colours = | mascot = | nickname = | affiliations = | website = https://www.univ-oran1.dz/ }} The '''Oran University 1 Ahmed Ben Bella''' ({{langx|ar|جامعة وهران 1 أحمد بن بلة}}, {{langx|fr|Université d'Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella}}), formally known as '''Es Senia University''', is a university located in [[Es Sénia]] in the south suburb of [[Oran]] in the [[wilaya of Oran]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Universite d'Oran |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/universit-doran |access-date=2024-06-30 |website=Top Universities |language=en}}</ref> It was established in November 1961 as part of the University of Algiers.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-11-13 |title=Oran 1 University |url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/oran-1-university |access-date=2024-06-30 |website=Times Higher Education (THE) |language=en}}</ref> On April 13, 1965, it was made a separate campus, and on December 20, 1967, it became an independent university. It was the first university established after the independence of Algeria.<ref>{{Cite web |title=University of Oran in Algeria |url=https://www.alluniversity.info/algeria/university-of-oran/ |access-date=2024-06-30 |website=www.alluniversity.info |language=en-us}}</ref>

==Library == The library holds 200,000 volumes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/Africa/Algeria-LIBRARIES-AND-MUSEUMS.html|title=Libraries and museums - Algeria - located|website=www.nationsencyclopedia.com|language=en|access-date=2017-09-15}}</ref>

== See also == * [[List of universities in Algeria]] * [[University Hospital of Oran]]

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== External links == * [https://www.univ-oran1.dz/ Official website] {{in lang|fr}}

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