University of Béjaïa University of Béjaia Address : TARGA Ouzemour – Béjaia (Algeria) Tél: Fax: Web site : Rector : Professor Djoudi MERABET

University of Béjaïa  250Km Béjaïa

Historical background Organisation Training Research Cooperation University of Béjaïa

The story of Bejaia and learning goes back to the second half of the 11 th Century; It was one of the biggest centres of high studies in the Maghreb. Its notoriety drew great figures of literature, sociology and science who stayed and worked there. Among them IBN KHALDUN, Leonardo FIBONACCI, Raymond LULLE and others who had been hosted by the city of “small candles”. Destructed under the spanish(16 th century) and french (19 th century) occupations, the university of Bejaia reopened again in University of Béjaïa Historical background 1

The University of Bejaia, is a public higher education institution under the tutelage of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. A big progress have been made since its creation; enrollments passed from 205 students and 40 lecturers to students supervised by 1200 lecturers in The whole range of courses, the full support of research and competence transfer lead it to become one of the leading universities in Algeria. University of Béjaïa Historical background 1

University of Béjaïa RECTORATE TARGA OUZEMOUR CAMPUS ABOUDAOU CAMPUS Faculty of Technology Faculty of exact sciences Faculty of Natural Sciences Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Law Faculty of Economics Faculty of Humanities Vice-Rectorate for Scientific Research, External Affairs and cooperation Vice-Rectorate for Higher Education, Continuing Training and Graduates Vice-Rectorate For Development, Prospecting and Counselling Organisation 2

University of Béjaïa Key figures Students (37 000) including 500 foreign students from 32 nationalities and 1200 students in post-graduation Lecturers (1200) Support Staff (886)

University of Béjaïa Law (14%) Economics (20%) Nat Sc.(09%) Technology (14%) Humanities (36%) Exact Sciences (06%) Medicine (01%) Students share-out per faculty

University of Béjaïa Females (61%) Males (39%) Students share-out per gender

University of Béjaïa Training Training offers (provided by 30 departments) LMD degree Specialities (86) LMD Master Specialities (70) Conventional System (52)

University of Béjaïa LMD (63%) Conventional (37%) Instruction Systems

University of Béjaïa Research 4 The University of Bejaia has undertaken an important restructuring plan in order to fit the scientific research in the scheme of national and international competition, and on the perspective of a favourable dynamic for its own development. The scientific research in the University of Bejaia is in constant progress; At present,14 laboratories are approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research with more than 500 lecturer-researchers. The University recorded 276 research projects from 1991 to 2009; 159 accomplished, 90 on progress and 42 new propositions submitted to the CNEPRU for evaluation. In constant relationship with national bodies such as The National Agency for the Development of Academic Research (ANDRU) and the National Agency for the Development of Research and Health (ANDRS), the University of Bejaia with a potential of 59 researchers, has domiciled 12 national projects of research with ANDRU and one with ANDRS.

University of Béjaïa Research 4 14 Research Laboratories  Laboratory of bio mathematics, biophysics and biochemistry  Laboratory of ecology and environment  Laboratory of environnement engineering  Laboratory of applied hydraulics and environment  Laboratory of Economy and development  Laboratory of electric engineering  Laboratory of applied microbiology  Laboratory of organic materials  Laboratory of theoretical physics  Laboratory of materials technology and process engineering  Laboratory of Modelling and systems optimisation (LAMOS)  Laboratory of Industrial Technology and Information (LT2I)  Laboratory of applied biochemistry  Laboratory of applied mathematics

University of Béjaïa Cooperation 5  Agreements of national cooperation  Agreements of international cooperation  Co-tutelage conventions of doctoral theses  Training offers on co-graduation  Organisation of joint scientific events  Agreements programmes (TASSILI, PCI,CNRS/DEF, …)  European projects set-up (Erasmus Mundus, - Tempus, …)  Industrial partnerships  Others Our different activities within partnerships

University of Béjaïa Morocco (05%) Romania (04%)Russia(04%) France (68%) Tunisia (05%) Senegal (01%) Canada (01%) Spain (04%) Belgium(01%) Italy (02%) International Agreements percentage

250Km University of Béjaïa Common projects within international partnerships Type of projectPartnersNumber 01 CMEP « TASSILI »Algerian-French15 02 PCIMAlgerian-Spanish03 DRS/CNRSAlgerian-French03 04 PCIAlgerian-Italian02 05 TEMPUSMultiple05 06 OthersAlgerian-Tunisian02 06 Erasmus (Averroes project) 20 partners (Europe & Maghreb) 01

University of Béjaïa University – Corporate partnerships 250Km  Common research projects  Supervision of dissertation projects  Continuing education (specialised post-graduation)  Sponsor of dissertations  Organisation of joint scientific events  Internships  Employment contracts  Others

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