University Centre of Nour Bachir El-Bayadh was established in 2010, as part of 바카라사이트 Algerian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research*s drive to expand universities into regions short of provision.
Its campus is on 바카라사이트 edge of El-Bayadh, capital of 바카라사이트 sparsely populated western province of 바카라사이트 same name, with 250,000 people spread across 30,000 square miles.
El-Bayadh occupies an altitude of around 1,200 metres, with 바카라사이트 Saharan Atlas range to 바카라사이트 south. Historically a major centre for Alfa esparto grass, its economy is now based on sheep farming and carpet manufacturing.
University Centre of Nour Bachir El-Bayadh is one of seven university centres 每 an initial stage often leading on to full university status 每 in 바카라사이트 west of 바카라사이트 country.
It is divided into faculties of economics, commerce and management, human and social sciences, law and political science, natural science, and science and technology. Average Baccalaureate scores for admission in 2021 varied from 8.05 for science and technology to 10.65 for law and 12.24 for physical education.
Research groups include 바카라사이트 Sustainable Development in Highland and Desert Areas Laboratory, whose recent output includes a study of 바카라사이트 impact of oil-price fluctuations on 바카라사이트 Algerian economy. Admission to doctoral programmes is highly competitive, with only six applicants out of 31 admitted by 바카라사이트 department of technology in 2023.