Founded in 1978, Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 (Ferhat Abbas Sétif University 1) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Sétif (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Setif. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Algérie (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Algeria), Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 (UFAS1) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational Algerian higher education institution. Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1 (UFAS1) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 42 years old Algerian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this Algerian higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UFAS1 also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
