Al Furat University
Deir ez-Zor, Syria • Founded 2006
Updated May 2026 · Source: alfuratuniv.edu.sy · How we collect data
Overview
Founded in 2006, the Al-Furat University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Deir ez-Zor (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants).
This institution also has a branch campus in Hasaka and Rakka. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education of Syria, Al-Furat University (FU) is a coeducational Syrian higher education institution.
Al-Furat University (FU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. FU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including housing, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Al Furat University's physical location and contact details are listed below.
Academic Details
The figures below cover Al Furat University's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing.
Academic Structures
Al Furat University's faculties, schools, institutes, and constituent units are listed below.
Unit 12 items
- Faculty of Agricultural Engineering
- Faculty of Arts and Humanities
- Faculty of Civil Engineering
- Faculty of Economics
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Petrochemical Engineering
- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Programs Offered
Browse Al Furat University's programmes by level, or filter by name.
82 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Syria
Bachelor's Degree 32 programmes
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Master's Degree 32 programmes
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Doctorate 18 programmes
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How to apply to Al Furat University
A five-step path through the application process at Al Furat University.
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Identify the right programme
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Al Furat University offers 82 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Check entry requirements
Each programme at Al Furat University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
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Prepare your application documents
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
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Submit via the institution
Apply directly via Al Furat University's online portal at alfuratuniv.edu.sy. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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Get in touch with admissions
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at +963 (51) 324 115. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Al Furat University
Quick answers to common questions about Al Furat University.
When was Al Furat University founded?
Al Furat University was established in 2006 (approximately 20 years ago).
Where is Al Furat University located?
Al Furat University is located in Deir ez-Zor, Syria.
What is Al Furat University's control type?
Al Furat University is a public institution.
How is Al Furat University organised academically?
The institution comprises 12 academic units.
Is Al Furat University officially recognised?
Yes, Al Furat University is recognised by Ministry of Higher Education of Syria.
How do I find Al Furat University online?
You can find Al Furat University online at alfuratuniv.edu.sy.
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