Colleges & Universities in Morocco

Université Cadi Ayyad

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world rank  2106

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Overview

Founded in 1978, the Université Cadi Ayyad (Cadi Ayyad University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Marrakech (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Marrakesh-Safi. This institution also has branch campuses in Safi, Kalaat Sraghna and Saouira. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur, de la Recherche Scientifique et de l'Innovation, Maroc (Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation of Morocco), Université Cadi Ayyad (UCA) is a very large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational Moroccan higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Université Cadi Ayyad (UCA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UCA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Université Cadi Ayyad's Control Typepublic

Entity

Université Cadi Ayyad's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Université Cadi Ayyad' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large sized

Selectivity

Université Cadi Ayyad's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot available

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Cadi Ayyad University
Name (Non Latin) جامعة القاضي عياض
Acronym UCA
Founded 1978
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University Location

Address Avenue Abdelkrim Khattabi; Boîte Postale 511
Marrakech
40000 Marrakesh-Safi
Morocco
Université Cadi Ayyad's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Université Cadi Ayyad Phone Number (524) 437 741
Université Cadi Ayyad Fax Number (524) 43 44 94
Other locations Safi, Kalaat Sraghna and Saouira

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Université Cadi Ayyad is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Université Cadi Ayyad's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Université Cadi Ayyad categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Université Cadi Ayyad.



Université Cadi Ayyad: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported
International
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Université Cadi Ayyad's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Université Cadi Ayyad's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a non-selective open admission policy.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is not available.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Université Cadi Ayyad's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Université Cadi Ayyad's Admission Office Admission Office

Cadi Ayyad University Avenue Prince Moulay Abdellah PB: 511
Marrakech 40000
5 24 43 48 13
5 24 43 48 14

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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Université Cadi Ayyad's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 30,000 to 34,999, making it a very large-sized institution.


Université Cadi Ayyad's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 1,500 to 1,999 members.


Université Cadi Ayyad's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Université Cadi Ayyad's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Université Cadi Ayyad's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Université Cadi Ayyad's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Université Cadi Ayyad's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Université Cadi Ayyad is Islamic Religious Affiliation

Islamic.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities


Université Cadi Ayyad's Library University Library

Yes Visit Université Cadi Ayyad's Library


Université Cadi Ayyad's Housing University Housing

Yes


Université Cadi Ayyad's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Université Cadi Ayyad's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Université Cadi Ayyad's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Université Cadi Ayyad's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Université Cadi Ayyad's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Université Cadi Ayyad's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Université Cadi Ayyad's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Université Cadi Ayyad's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Université Cadi Ayyad is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur, de la Recherche Scientifique et de l'Innovation, Maroc

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1978


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Université Cadi Ayyad's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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