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Taiz University

Yemen • Founded 1995 • THE 2026 #1001-1200

Updated May 2026 · Source: taiz.edu.ye

Overview

English Name: Taiz University
Acronyms: TU
Founded: 1995
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: Islam
Rankings:
Times Higher Education 2026 #1001-1200 SCImago 2026 #4873

A public university based in Taiz, Yemen, Taiz University was founded in 1995 and operates as a higher-education provider.

Taiz University teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into numerous faculties and schools and runs a focused programme catalogue.

On record, Taiz University is ranked #4873 globally and #5 within Yemen.

Location & Contact

Address, phone, email, and online links for Taiz University are listed below.

Address: P.O. Box 6803

Academic Details

The numbers behind Taiz University: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.

Academic Year: September to June (September-January; February-June)
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate

Faculties & Divisions

Taiz University's faculties, divisions, and subject specialisms are listed below.

Education Development and Training (Centre) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Education
Environmental Studies and Community Service (Centre) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Languages (Centre) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arabic
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Linguistics
Psychological Studies and Guidance (Centre) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Psychology
Administrative Sciences (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Banking
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Tourism
Arts (Faculty) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arabic
  • English
  • French
  • Geography (Human)
  • History
  • Islamic Studies
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
Education (Faculty) 10 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Administration
  • Curriculum
  • Educational Research
  • Educational Sciences
  • Educational Testing and Evaluation
  • International and Comparative Education
  • Mathematics Education
  • Philosophy of Education
  • Religious Education
  • Teacher Trainers Education
Education, Science and Arts (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Education
  • Natural Sciences
Engineering and Information Technology (Faculty) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Networks
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Software Engineering
Law (Faculty) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Civil Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Criminal Law
  • International Law
  • Islamic Law
  • Law
  • Maritime Law
  • Taxation
Medicine (Faculty) 23 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anaesthesiology
  • Anatomy
  • Biochemistry
  • Community Health
  • Embryology and Reproduction Biology
  • Forensic Medicine and Dentistry
  • Haematology
  • Histology
  • Microbiology
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Paediatrics
  • Parasitology
  • Pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Physical Therapy
  • Physiology
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Radiology
  • Rehabilitation and Therapy
  • Surgery
  • Toxicology
Science (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Geology
  • Mathematics
  • Microbiology
  • Physics

Programs Offered

Below are Taiz University's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.

25 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Yemen

Bachelor's Degree 18 programmes

Bachelor of Education in Arabic Language
Education & Teaching

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Bachelor of Education in Biology
Education & Teaching

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Bachelor of Education in Chemistry
Education & Teaching

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Bachelor of Education in English Language
English Language Studies

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Bachelor of Education in Islamic Studies
Islamic & Quranic Studies

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Bachelor of Education in Mathematics
Education & Teaching

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Bachelor of Education in Physics
Education & Teaching

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Bachelor of Education in Psychology
Education & Teaching

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Bachelor of Education in Quranic Studies
Islamic & Quranic Studies

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Bachelor of Science in Applied Microbiology
Biological Sciences

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Master's Degree 5 programmes

Master of Education in Counseling
Education & Teaching

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Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction
Education & Teaching

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Master of Education in Educational Administration
Education & Teaching

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Master of Education in Educational Technology
Education & Teaching

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Master of Education in Special Education
Education & Teaching

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Doctorate 2 programmes

Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction
Philosophy & Ethics

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Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Administration
Philosophy & Ethics

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How to apply to Taiz University

How to apply to Taiz University — a five-step structure.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Use the programme finder to browse Taiz University's 25 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Programme-level requirements at Taiz University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    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.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Taiz University processes applications through taiz.edu.ye. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    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 Taiz University

Below are key facts about Taiz University, drawn directly from institutional records.

When was Taiz University founded?

Taiz University was established in 1995 (approximately 31 years ago).

Where is Taiz University located?

Taiz University is located in Taiz, Yemen.

Is Taiz University a public or private institution?

Taiz University operates as a public institution.

Where does Taiz University stand in university rankings?

It ranks THE 2026 #1001-1200.

What programmes are available at Taiz University?

Taiz University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

What is Taiz University's religious tradition?

Taiz University operates within the Islam tradition.

What is Taiz University's official website?

You can find Taiz University online at taiz.edu.ye.

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