Top universities in Morocco
Ben Guerir, Morocco
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is Morocco's most innovative research university, founded in 2013 and backed by the OCP Group (world's leading phosphate producer). Rapidly rising in world ra
Ranking: 501 | Country: Morocco
Rabat, Morocco
Mohammed V University in Rabat is Morocco's oldest modern university and the country's top-ranked institution, founded in 1957 — the year of Moroccan independence. 15 faculties and schools covering La
Ranking: 601 | Country: Morocco
Casablanca, Morocco
Hassan II University of Casablanca is Morocco's largest university by student enrollment, founded in 1975. Located in Morocco's economic capital. 24 faculties and schools covering Law, Economics and S
Ranking: 651 | Country: Morocco
Ifrane, Morocco
Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane (AUI) is Morocco's elite American-model liberal arts university, founded in 1995 by King Hassan II, King Fahd of Saudi Arabia, and President Bill Clinton. Fully Englis
Ranking: 651 | Country: Morocco
Marrakech, Morocco
Cadi Ayyad University (UCA) in Marrakech is Morocco's third-largest university, founded in 1978. Named after the renowned 12th-century Islamic jurist and theologian Cadi Ayyad. Campuses in Marrakech,
Ranking: 651 | Country: Morocco
Kenitra, Morocco
Ibn Tofail University (UIT) in Kenitra is one of Morocco's leading universities for teaching quality, founded in 1989. Named after the 12th-century Andalusian philosopher Ibn Tufayl. Faculties coverin
Ranking: 701 | Country: Morocco
Rabat, Morocco
The International University of Rabat (UIR) is Morocco's leading private university, founded in 2010 as a public-private partnership. A genuine international campus with programs taught in French and
Ranking: 751 | Country: Morocco
Fez, Morocco
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University (USMBA) in Fez is the oldest university in the city, founded in 1975. Named after the Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah who founded modern Fez. 14 faculties coveri
Ranking: 751 | Country: Morocco
Meknes, Morocco
Moulay Ismail University (UMI) in Meknes is known as a strong center for computer sciences in Morocco, founded in 1989. Named after the Alaouite Sultan Moulay Ismail who made Meknes the imperial capit
Ranking: 751 | Country: Morocco
Beni Mellal, Morocco
Sultan Moulay Slimane University (USMS) in Beni Mellal is one of Morocco's fastest-improving universities in 2026 rankings. Founded in 2007. Faculties covering Sciences and Techniques, Economics and S
Ranking: 801 | Country: Morocco
Tetouan / Tangier, Morocco
Abdelmalek Essaadi University (UAE) is the key higher education institution in northern Morocco, founded in 1989 with campuses in Tetouan, Tangier, Larache, Chefchaouen, and Assilah. Named after Moroc
Ranking: 801 | Country: Morocco
Fez, Morocco
The Euro-Mediterranean University of Fes (UEMF) is an innovative private university founded in 2012 as a flagship project of the Union for the Mediterranean. 5 schools covering Architecture and Urban
Ranking: 801 | Country: Morocco
Agadir, Morocco
Ibn Zohr University (UIZ) in Agadir is a major regional university in southern Morocco, founded in 1989. Named after the 12th-century Andalusian physician and poet Ibn Zuhr (Avenzoar). Campuses in Aga
Ranking: 851 | Country: Morocco
Oujda, Morocco
Mohammed I University (UMP) in Oujda is known for its strong technical faculties, founded in 1978. Located in eastern Morocco near the Algerian border. 11 faculties covering Law, Economics and Social
Ranking: 851 | Country: Morocco
Casablanca, Morocco
ESCA École de Management is Morocco's top-ranked private business school, founded in 1992. AACSB accredited (one of only two business schools in Africa with this distinction). Programs in Management,
Ranking: 901 | Country: Morocco
Settat, Morocco
Hassan I University (UH1S) in Settat is a growing regional university founded in 1997. Located near Casablanca in the Chaouia-Ouardigha region. Faculties covering Law, Economics and Social Sciences, S
Ranking: 901 | Country: Morocco
El Jadida, Morocco
Chouaib Doukkali University (UCD) in El Jadida is a regional university on Morocco's Atlantic coast, founded in 1985. Named after Moroccan scholar Chouaib Doukkali. Faculties covering Sciences, Law, E
Ranking: 901 | Country: Morocco
Casablanca / Rabat, Morocco
HEM Business School is one of Morocco's most respected private business schools, founded in 1988 with campuses in Casablanca, Rabat, Fez, Marrakech, and Tangier. Programs in Management, Marketing, Fin
Ranking: 951 | Country: Morocco
Agadir, Morocco
Universiapolis — International University of Agadir — is an innovative private university founded in 2009, using European educational methods and Spanish-Moroccan academic frameworks. Schools covering
Ranking: 1001 | Country: Morocco
Fez, Morocco
The University of al-Qarawiyyin in Fez is recognized by UNESCO and Guinness World Records as the oldest continuously operating educational institution in the world, founded in 859 CE by Fatima al-Fihr
Ranking: 1200 | Country: Morocco