Omar Al-Mukhtar University

Omar Al-Mukhtar University, located in Bayda, Libya, is the third largest university in the country, founded in 1961. It features four campuses and offers a diverse range of twenty faculties, attracting students from various countries including Malta, Cyprus, and Malaysia. Originally a religious institution, it underwent significant educational reforms after the 1969 coup, shifting focus to scientific disciplines. The university's Agriculture Building is notable for its capacity to accommodate thousands of students, making it a key educational hub in the region.