Erasmus Mundus - Al Idrisi II

The University of Sciences and Technology of Oran “Mohamed Boudiaf” (USTO-MB) was created in 1971. It has been designed by the famous Japanese architect, Kenzo TANGE. USTO-MB is situated within 02 sites and the main campus (Bir El Djir) covers more than 100 hectares.

USTO-MB shares many of the characteristics of the world’s known universities. It is one of the largest education and technology research based institutions in Algeria. The university's administration and Faculties support the running of the university and contribute to its growth and success both nationally and internationally. USTO-MB offers a training system for Undergraduate, Master and PhD (LMD) programs according to Bologna process which was adopted by USTO-MB in 2004. The university is composed of seven faculties, namely: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Nature and Life Science (Biology and Biotechnology), Architecture and Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and the Sport Institute. There are currently more than 16,500 students studying at the university which also includes administrative departments (730 administrative staff) which support the central academic bodies and research activities (777 lecturers), in their individual academic and research missions.

USTO-MB provides actually 24 specialties in different fields of technology for graduate studies and 44 postgraduate specialties. It offers a panel of 62 Undergraduate courses and 78 Master courses in all fields of technology.

Research is carried out in 35 laboratories. USTO-MB offers:

• High quality education for students preparing to meet the ever-evolving needs and opportunities of the 21st century workforce in the field of engineering, sciences and technology.
• The best context for excellent teaching
• Global learning experience, in engineering and new “LMD Licence-Master-Doctorat” European system in application since September 2004.
• Dedication to research excellence
• Research that addresses global human concerns, economics and social problems.

USTO-MB provides well managed and up to date buildings, equipment and communication networks. USTO-MB is also continually working to improve the quality of life for staff and students through developing and investing in new buildings and facilities. (More informations are available on www.univ-usto.dz).

Université des Sciences et de la Technologie d’Oran “Mohamed Boudiaf”, Algeria

Web: http://www.univ-usto.dz

Official Erasmus Mundus - Al Idrisi II contact person: Prof. Rashid KESSAS

Contact emails and phone numbers:
Please address specific questions according to the topic only to one of the following addresses:

• for students and staff interested in Erasmus Mundus - Al Idrisi II scholarships
  Prof. Rachid Kessas
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• phone: +21341530375
• for questions about undergraduate and master studies
• Prof. Mohamed Bouzit
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• phone: +21341560319
• for questions about doctoral and postdoctoral studies
• Prof. Rachid Bouamrane
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• phone: +21341530332
• for questions about academic and administrative staff
• Prof. Rachid Kessas
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• phone: +21341530375

Further information:

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