University of Tizi Ouzou
University in Tizi Ouzou, Algeria
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The Mouloud Mammeri University of Tizi Ouzou (Berber languages: âµâ´°âµâ´·â´°âµâµâµ âµâµâµâµâ´· â´°âµâµâ´·â´°âµâµ; French: Université Mouloud Mammeri de Tizi Ouzou) is a university in Tizi Ouzou, Algeria.
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1977 |
| Location | , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Nickname | UMMTO |
| Website | University website |
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It is named after Mouloud Mammeri. As of 2012 Naceur Eddine Haddachi is the rector of the university.[1] The university has eight faculties and twenty-five departments.[2]
History
In 1977 President of Algeria Houari Boumediene inaugurated the Centre Universitaire de Tizi-Ouzou (C.U.T.O.) as per the executive decree No. 17-77 of 20 June 1977.[2]
The University Hospital employed Africa's first woman neurosurgeon, Faiza Lalam, in 1982.[3][4]
