Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P)
About the university
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 rankings. Focuses on applied sciences, engineering, agriculture, mining, data science, AI, sustainability, and African development. The university is actively shaping Morocco's knowledge economy and positioning itself as Africa's research hub. English-medium graduate programs. World-class facilities in a purpose-built campus.
Key information
- Location: Ben Guerir, MA
- Ranking #501
- National ranking #2
- Institution type: private
Popular faculties
- Computer Science and AI
- Mining Engineering
- Agriculture
- Energy Science
- Data Science
Programs (12)
- Computer Science
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data Science
- Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Biology
- Cyber Security
- Industrial Engineering
Student body
- Total students: 5,000
- International students: 35%
Housing & accommodation
Housing cost: $200 - $500 / per month
Career & internships
Employment rate: 92%
Admission requirements
Required tests
- IELTS
- TOEFL
- GRE (for some programs)
Minimum GPA: 3.2
Tuition costs
- $3,000 - $12,000 / per year
- Acceptance rate: 20.00%
- Scholarships available: OCP Foundation scholarships for African students, excellence scholarships covering full tuition and living, partnerships with MIT, UC Berkeley, and top global universities.
- Additional costs: Living costs in Ben Guerir ~$250-500/month. Purpose-built university city.
Quick facts
- Founded: 2013
- Teaching languages: English, French
- Study formats: offline
Contact
- Website: https://www.um6p.ma