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جامعة الجزائر – بن يوسف بن خـدة | |
Latin: Universitas Academica Algierensis | |
Former names | Higher School of Letters of Algiers Superior School of Medicine and Pharmacy School of Sciences of Algiers School of Law of Algiers |
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Motto | Integritas, Scientia, Vis (Latin) |
Motto in English | Integrity, Knowledge, Strength |
Type | Public research university |
Established | 1909 |
President | Ali Abubaha |
Rector | Fares Mokhtari |
Students | 45,000 |
Location | , |
Campus | Urban, suburban |
Colors | Green Red |
Affiliations | Association of African Universities Association of Arab Universities Erasmus+ Mediterranean Universities Union |
Website | univ-alger |
The University of Algiers (Arabic: جامعة الجزائر), commonly called the Algiers 1 University or Benyoucef Benkhedda (Arabic: بن يوسف بن خـدة), is a public research university based in Algiers, Algeria. Founded in 1909 from the amalgamation of different institutions, it has become the oldest and most prestigious organised university in the country.[1][2][3]