Al-Asmarya University for Islamic Studies
Libya · Public University
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The University of Tripoli is a public university in Libya’s capital, Tripoli. It suits students who want a large national university in an urban setting and are prepared to confirm programme and admission details directly with the university.
The university is the largest in Libya, but no subject areas or degree programmes are listed here. Confirm the current programme catalogue on the university website before applying, especially if you are choosing from abroad.
International applicants should check the university website for entry requirements, required documents, deadlines, and how to submit an application. The university does not publish a detailed international admissions process here, so confirm the current rules and contact point with the admissions office.
The university does not publish a tuition fee range here. Fees are in USD, so confirm the current amount with the admissions office and budget separately for living costs in Tripoli.
Arabic is given as the university’s other official name form, but the language of instruction is not stated here. Before applying, confirm the teaching language, document requirements, visa steps, and whether your previous qualifications are accepted.
Libya has 11 universities in total, so the University of Tripoli sits in a small national higher-education system. Its main distinguishing feature is scale: it is the largest university in the country and is based in the capital, which can matter if you want a central location and a broad institutional profile.
Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.
It is a public university.
It is located in Tripoli, the capital city of Libya.
http://www.uot.edu.ly/
There are 11 universities in Libya.
The University of Tripoli (UOT) (Arabic: جامعة طرابلس), is the largest university in Libya and is located in the capital city of Tripoli. It was founded in 1957 as a branch of the University of Libya before it was divided in 1973 to become what is now known as the University of Tripoli.
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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.
Libya · Public University
Libya · Public University
Libya · Public University
Libya · Public University
Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.
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