University of Tripoli

University of Tripoli (UOT)
جامعة طرابلس
The Emblem of the University
Former names
University of Libya (Tripoli Division)
Al Fateh University
MottoArabic: عَلَّمَ الْإِنسَانَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ
Motto in English
He has taught man that which he knew not
TypePublic
Established1957 (current form 1973)
Administrative staff
2,500–2,999
Studentsover 45,000[1]
Location,
32°51′21″N 13°13′17″E / 32.8557519°N 13.2212842°E / 32.8557519; 13.2212842
ColorsBlue Sky and Sunglow
   
MascotFennec fox
Websitehttp://uot.edu.ly

The University of Tripoli (UOT) (Arabic: جامعة طرابلس), is the largest university in Libya and is located in the capital city of Tripoli. It was founded in 1957 as a branch of the University of Libya before it was divided in 1973 to become what is now known as the University of Tripoli.

  1. ^ https://www.4icu.org/reviews/3173.htm "Total Enrollment=over-45,000, Total Staff=2,500–2,999"