Basic information and contact details for the University of Tunis
The University of Tunis focuses on teaching in the arts and humanities.
It was founded in 1960 and now has 11 schools and four research institute. The teaching at the university draws on the French "Grand Ecole" model. The university only accepts a small number of students each year – in some cases 250 students - admitted on the basis of competitive examinations.
The Institute for National Heritage dates to 1885. The university's research centres have a strong regional focus including the medieval Arab and Islamic world, the history of mediterranean economies and societies and Maghreb studies.
Newer schools include the Tunis Business School, founded in 2010, and the Higher Institute for Youth Activities and Culture.
The university has developed Erasmus partnerships with a range of universties, many of which are located in France.
Rankings
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World University Rankings 2025
Breakdown via year: Teaching
Ranking positions 2023 to 2025
2025
1501+
2024
1201-1500th
2023
1501+
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Impact Rankings 2024
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Impact Ranking positions 2023 to 2024
2024
1501+
2023
1001+
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