Universities in Morocco

Explore top-rated universities and colleges in Morocco. Discover rankings, campus details, and key information about top Moroccan higher education institutions to help you choose the best place to study.

Morocco is home to 132 universities and colleges listed in our directory, spread across 15 cities. Of these, 40 are public and 88 are private institutions. The highest-ranked institution is Université Cadi Ayyad. The oldest dates back to 1942. Use the filters to compare them by ranking, campus setting, and control type.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in Morocco?

Our directory lists 132 universities and colleges in Morocco across 15 cities. You can filter them by control type, campus setting, and more.

Which is the top-ranked university in Morocco?

Based on the THE 2017 rankings, Université Cadi Ayyad is the highest-ranked institution in Morocco in our directory at #801.

Are there public and private universities in Morocco?

Yes. Morocco has 40 public and 88 private institutions in our directory. Public universities are typically state-funded, while private institutions are independently run.

How do I choose the right university in Morocco?

Compare institutions by world and country ranking, location, campus setting (urban, suburban, or rural), and control type. Open any university profile for detailed admission information, programs, and fees.

What is the difference between an urban and a rural campus?

An urban campus sits in or near a city, putting internships, public transport, and cultural life within easy reach, though living costs are often higher. A rural or suburban campus offers a quieter, community-focused environment with more space and typically lower costs. Use the Campus Type filter to match the setting to your lifestyle.

Universities in Morocco

Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in Morocco?

Which is the top-ranked university in Morocco?

Are there public and private universities in Morocco?

How do I choose the right university in Morocco?

What is the difference between an urban and a rural campus?

Top Universities in Morocco

Université Cadi Ayyad

International University of Rabat

Université Mohammed V

Université Ibn Zohr

Université Ibn-Tofail

Université Chouaib Doukkali

Université Hassan II de Casablanca

Université Moulay Ismail

Université Hassan 1er

Université Abdelmalek Essadi

Sultan Moulay Slimane University

ISHEDD - Institute of Advanced Studies in Sustainable Development

ESISA - School of Engineering in Applied Sciences

IEIGSI - School of Industrial Systems Engineering

IHEPS - Institute of Paramedical Studies of the South

HESTIM Engineering and Business School

University Mohammed VI Polytechnic

ArtCom Sup - School of Design

School of Advanced Business and Computer Studies

École Supérieure Vinci

School of Commerce, Management and Computer Science

ESEJE - School of Law and Economics

ESRIM - School of Computer Networks and Management

Private Polytechnic Institute of Casablanca

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