The University of Chlef, is a university in Algeria in the province of Chlef. It was established in 2001 by grouping several national institutes of higher education into one center, and named after the Algerian martyr Hassiba Benbouali. The university currently has almost 26,000 students enrolled over nine faculties, with 75 specialties in the first cycle and nearly 112 specialties at the masters level. The teaching staff consists of 1,083 teachers and the personal staff consists of 1,195 functionaries.
History
Foundation
The university began during the academic year 1983/1984 with the foundation of the national institute of higher education in civil engineering which enrolled 144 registered students. During the academic year 1986/1987 two new national institutes of higher education - hydraulics and agronomy - were officially opened. Since 1988 other formation courses have been opened, including:
mechanical engineering
electronics
business informatics
accounting and taxation
In 1992 the INES of Chlef were grouped under the governance of a single directorate by the creation of the university center of Chlef, an opportunity that has opened up others sectors such as:
In 2008/2009 the university began to offer masters-level degrees in several specialties:
Science and technology
Process engineering
Science of nature and life
Reproductive biology
Water and environment
Human nutrition
Food science
The university's masters training has benefited from various options in the following areas:
Science and technology.
Science of nature and life.
Economic science, management and commercial science.
Science and technology of physical and sports activities.
It should also be pointed out that the academic year 2010/2011 saw the generalization of the LMD system at the level of all faculties as well as the restructuring of the university into seven faculties and two institutes:
Faculty of technology.
Faculty of science.
Faculty of letters and languages.
Faculty of human and social science.
Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.
Faculty of economic science, commercial and management science.
Faculty of law and politic science.
Institute of agronomic science.
Institute of physical education and sports.
UHBC also saw the creation of the 4th Vice-Rectorate in charge of postgraduate studies, university habilitation, scientific research and post-graduation higher education, which gave it the rank of. With the start of the 2016/2017 academic year UHBC brought together nine faculties and under one institute: