University of Jijel

University of Jijel
جامعة جيجل (Arabic)
Université de Jijel (French)
Other name
University of Mohamed Seddik Benyahia
TypePublic
EstablishedJuly 22, 2003 (2003-07-22)
RectorPr. Nourredine Ben Ali El Cherif
Students23,385 (2022)
Address
City Ouled Aissa, BP 98
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Websitehttp://www.univ-jijel.dz

The University of Jijel, (Arabic: جامعة جيجل), also known as University of Mohamed Seddik Benyahia is a public university located in Jijel, Algeria.

The university was established in accordance with Executive Decree No. 03-258 dated 22 July 2003, after having been an annex of the University of Constantine 1 since 1986. The university comprises two poles, one in Jijel and one in Tassoust, with a third pole under construction in El Aouana.