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Hassan II University of Casablanca

Hassan II University of Casablanca (UH2C) (Arabic: جامعة الحسن الثاني بالدار البیضاء‎; French: Université Hassan II de Casablanca) is a public university located in Casablanca, Morocco. It was established in 1975 and took its current form on September 2014 following the merger of Hassan II University Ain Chock – Casablanca and Hassan II University Mohammedia.

The university offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including science, engineering, medicine, law, and the humanities. It is one of the largest higher education institutions in Morocco, hosting numerous faculties, schools, and research centers.

Overview

There are over 24,000 total students, including local and foreign. Full-time faculty teachers and professors are over eleven hundred, making it the third largest university in Morocco. Official staff total 850 people.

Arabic and French are the languages of tuition at the university. For some disciplines such as law, international law and international relations, and for PhD students, it is necessary to know both French and Arabic. Technical courses, however, are offered in French only . The university is a member of the International Association of Research Universities (IARU). Foreign students are largely from French-speaking countries: Senegal, Congo Republic, DR Congo, Mauritania, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Mali, Yemen, Indonesia, Malaysia, and France are the main sources.

Library

The Library of Mohammad Sykat spans six floors with a total area of . It has 40,000 textbooks, and 20,000 electronic online journals are available for students. There are 550 ancient manuscripts and 600 books, with 100 periodicals. The School of Law Library has 25 thousand books in the fields of law and political science and economics.

Ranking

According to the webometrics of Hassan II University of Casablanca has a world ranking of 2091, sixth in Morocco, and 36th in north Africa.

The faculties

  • Faculty of Law, economic and social sciences (located in Casablanca, Aïn Chock)

Number of students: Approx 10000

  • Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Casablanca

Number of students: 4200

Number of students: 2800

  • Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Number of students: 9300 (Aïn Chock)

  • Graduate School of Technology Casablanca (EST)

Number of students: 830

  • School of Mechanical Engineering

Number of students: 590

  • National School of Business and Management of Casablanca (), located in Aïn Sbâa has been created in 2007 and is already eighth best establishment and third best business school in the country.

Schools

Notable faculty

Notable alumni

See also

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