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University of Manouba

Manouba, Tunisia World Rank #4894

Overview

English Name: University of Manouba
Acronyms: UMA
Control Type: Public
World Rank: #4894
Rank in Tunisia: #8
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Within Tunisia's higher-education landscape, University of Manouba stands as a public institution. It operates from La Manouba, Tunisia as a higher-education provider.

Academically, University of Manouba spans doctoral programmes, hosted within numerous faculties and schools. The university runs a catalogue of active programmes across these constituent units.

Student enrolment at University of Manouba reaches 17,040 students. The institutional environment is shaped by its campus environment, where students, faculty, and support staff interact daily.

Location & Contact

University of Manouba's campus location, postal address, and the channels students typically use to reach the admissions team. Verified contact points help avoid third-party impersonators.

Address: Campus Universitaire de la Manouba
Postal Code: 2010
Map:
Phone: 216) 71 601 499
Social Media:

Academic Details

University of Manouba's key academic numbers — student body size, faculty composition, and accreditation context. Numbers reflect the most recent figures published by the institution and recognised bodies.

Academic Year: Academic year starts 1 September for the Schools of Engineering and Veterinary Medicine and 12 September for faculties and other higher schools and institutes; the year ends on 30 June
Accrediting Agency: Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche scientifique (MESRS)
Admission Requirements: Secondary school diploma (Baccalauréat)
Total Students: 17,040
Full-Time Academic Staff: 1,413

Degrees

Also Preparatory Cycles

Doctoral 30 programs

Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.

  • Accountancy
  • Arabic
  • Archaeology
  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Science
  • Cultural Studies
  • Design
  • Economics
  • English
  • English Studies
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental Studies
  • Finance
  • French
  • French Studies
  • Health Sciences
  • Heritage Preservation
  • History
  • Information Sciences
  • Italian
  • Literature
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Physical Education
  • Religious Studies
  • Spanish
  • Sports
  • Sports Management
Other 89 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Actuarial Science
  • Arabic
  • Archaeology
  • Archiving
  • Art History
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Banking
  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration
  • Business Computing
  • Business and Commerce
  • Cell Biology
  • Cinema and Television
  • Communication Studies
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Science
  • Cultural Studies
  • Data Processing
  • Demography and Population
  • Design
  • Display and Stage Design
  • Documentation Techniques
  • E-Business/Commerce
  • Economic History
  • Economics
  • Educational Sciences
  • English
  • English Studies
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental Management
  • Finance
  • Fine Arts
  • Food Technology
  • French
  • French Studies
  • Gender Studies
  • Geography (Human)
  • German
  • Germanic Studies
  • Government
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Administration
  • Heritage Preservation
  • History
  • History of Societies
  • Hotel and Restaurant
  • Human Resources
  • Hygiene
  • Industrial Design
  • Information Management
  • Information Sciences
  • Information Technology
  • Insurance
  • Interior Design
  • International Business
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Italian
  • Journalism
  • Library Science
  • Literature
  • Logistics Management
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Media Studies
  • Mediterranean Studies
  • Molecular Biology
  • Multimedia
  • Packaging Technology
  • Physical Education
  • Political Sciences
  • Public Administration
  • Regional Planning
  • Religious Studies
  • Social Studies
  • Software Engineering
  • Spanish
  • Special Education
  • Sports
  • Surveying and Mapping
  • Sustainable Development
  • Taxation
  • Tourism
  • Translation and Interpretation
  • Transport Economics
  • Veterinary Science

Faculties & Divisions

The schools at University of Manouba and their associated subjects. Centres of excellence within faculties signal subjects where the institution invests in research and graduate-level activity.

Arts and Humanities (Faculty) 12 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arabic
  • English
  • French
  • Geography
  • German
  • History
  • International Business
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Italian
  • Multimedia
  • Spanish
  • Translation and Interpretation

Common Career Paths

  • Researcher
  • Editor
  • Cultural Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Accountancy and Business Administration (Institute) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • Human Resources
  • Management

Common Career Paths

  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategy Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Arts and Multimedia (Institute) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Multimedia
  • Visual Arts

Common Career Paths

  • Media Producer
  • Content Strategist
  • Broadcast Journalist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Biotechnology (Sidi Thabet) (Institute) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biotechnology
  • Microbiology
Contemporary History of Tunisia (Institute) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • History
Documentation (Institute) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Archiving
  • Documentation Techniques
  • Library Science
Press and Communication Sciences (Institute) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Communication Studies
  • Journalism

Common Career Paths

  • Journalist
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Content Strategist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Special Education (Institute) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Special Education

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Sports and Physical Education (Ksar Saïd) (Institute) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Physical Education
  • Sports

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Business (School) 10 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business and Commerce
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Health Administration
  • Insurance
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Tourism
  • Transport Management

Common Career Paths

  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategy Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Computer Science (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science

Common Career Paths

  • Software Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Systems Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Design Science and Technology (School) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architectural and Environmental Design
  • Furniture Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Industrial Design

Common Career Paths

  • Designer
  • Creative Director
  • UX Researcher

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Digital Economy (School) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Computing
  • E-Business/Commerce
  • Software Engineering
Engineering (School) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Ecology
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Surveying and Mapping

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Veterinary Medicine (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Veterinary Science

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

How to apply to University of Manouba

A practical five-step guide to applying to University of Manouba, from programme research through submission and follow-up.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at University of Manouba

    Look through the programmes section to see what University of Manouba offers. Identify your target qualification level and subject area before continuing with the application process.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for University of Manouba's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Submit your completed application through University of Manouba's official website at uma.rnu.tn. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at 216) 71 601 499. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about University of Manouba

Quick reference for University of Manouba: founding, control type, student body, rankings, and recognition status in one place.

Where is University of Manouba located?

University of Manouba is located in Manouba, Tunisia.

Is University of Manouba a public or private institution?

University of Manouba is a public institution.

What is the student enrolment at University of Manouba?

Student enrolment at University of Manouba is around 17,040.

Where does University of Manouba stand in university rankings?

It ranks #4894 globally and #8 in Tunisia.

What programmes are available at University of Manouba?

University of Manouba delivers doctoral programmes across its academic units.

Who recognises University of Manouba?

The institution holds recognition from Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche scientifique (MESRS).

How do I find University of Manouba online?

The institution's website is uma.rnu.tn.

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Faculty awards and national-leader status concentrate at the top Tunisia universities. University of Manouba's faculty distinctions compared to leaders signal where the institution sits in academic networks.

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