University of Science and Technology, Sana'a
| جامعة العلوم و التكنولوجيا | |
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Former names
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National College for Science and Technology |
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| Motto | "وَقُل رَّبِّ زِدْنِي عِلْمًا" |
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Motto in English
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And say: My Lord, increase me in knowledge (Quran, ). |
| Type | Private University |
| Established | 1994 - Founder: Dr. Tariq Sinan Abu Luhom |
| Rector | Prof. Dr. Hameed M. Aklan |
| Location | Sana'a, Yemen |
| Website | www.ust.edu |
University of Science and Technology, Yemen USTY is a private university in Sana'a, Yemen. It was established in 1994 as the College of Science and Technology by Dr. Tareq Sinan Abulohom and later became a major university with branches in the main Yemeni cities like Aden, Taiz , Ibb, Hadhramaut and Hodiedah.
1. Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
2. Faculty of Dentistry
3. Faculty of Pharmacy
4. Faculty of Engineering
5. Faculty of Computing and Information Technology
6. Faculty of Administrative Sciences
7. Faculty of Human and Social Sciences
8. Faculty of Open Learning
9. Deanship of Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research.
USTY has established a separate campus for girls to provide a conducive education environment for families that like to send their children to separate education context. Such realm helps students continue in the same strength they began in school, receiving separate education.
Since its inception, USTY has exerted great efforts and attention to register its students' patents and push them towards outstanding innovations at the regional and international levels. For instance, USTY engineering students have won the 6th position out of 10 projects for their design of low cost leakage current tester in the competition that has been organized by the Engineering World Health on August 8, 2013. Later, two other engineering students won the award of "Babakr" organization for innovation in Yemen for their outstanding innovations: "Device for the Quality of Intensive Care Ventilator Devices", invented by: Hussan Yousif Al-Hitari, " Fetal Duopler" invented by: Omar Shami, Tawfiq Al-Bakri, Murad Soubaih, and Hasan Amron.
USTY co-exists with fellow universities, locally and internationally. Its collaborations with other universities have resulted in exchange programs for students and staff, joint research, joint graduate and undergraduate programs, and joint organized conferences. USTY has strong linkages with Chinese, Malaysian, and Turkish Universities with which it runs several academic initiatives. Through active participation in organizations and networking the university has widened its horizon and scope for its students and staff. USTY is a member of the following:
• Association of Arab Universities
• Arab Higher Education Institutions
• Federation of Universities of the Islamic World
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