Overview
Operating from Al-Zawia, Libya, Al Zawiya University delivers higher education as a public university established in 1988. It serves as a higher-education provider within Libya.
Al Zawiya University teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.
Location & Contact
Where to find Al Zawiya University, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.
Academic Details
Below are the institutional metrics for Al Zawiya University: scale, staffing, and accreditation.
Faculties & Divisions
Al Zawiya University's faculties, divisions, and subject specialisms are listed below.
Arts (Faculty) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arabic
- Arts and Humanities
- English Studies
- Geography (Human)
- History
- Islamic Studies
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
Economics and Accountancy (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Economics
- Management
Engineering (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Architecture and Planning
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Engineering
Law (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Islamic Law
- Law
- Public Law
Medical Sciences (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Dentistry
- Laboratory Techniques
- Medical Technology
- Medicine
- Physical Therapy
- Social and Preventive Medicine
Natural Resources (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Geological Engineering
- Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Pharmacy (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacy
Physical Education and Sports (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Physical Education
- Sports
Sciences (Faculty) 10 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Physics
- Science Education
- Statistics
- Zoology
Programs Offered
The full set of programmes Al Zawiya University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.
25 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Libya
Bachelor's Degree 25 programmes
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How to apply to Al Zawiya University
A five-step path through the application process at Al Zawiya University.
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Identify the right programme
Use the programme finder to browse Al Zawiya University's 25 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Check entry requirements
Programme-level requirements at Al Zawiya University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Prepare your application documents
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
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Submit via the institution
Al Zawiya University processes applications through www.zu.edu.ly. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Get in touch with admissions
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Al Zawiya University
Below are key facts about Al Zawiya University, drawn directly from institutional records.
How old is Al Zawiya University?
The institution opened in 1988 (approximately 38 years ago).
In which city is Al Zawiya University?
Al Zawiya University is based in Al-Zawia, Libya.
What is Al Zawiya University's control type?
Al Zawiya University is a public institution.
What degrees does Al Zawiya University offer?
Al Zawiya University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.
How do I find Al Zawiya University online?
You can find Al Zawiya University online at www.zu.edu.ly.
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