In 1960, the basic education in Morocco was made compulsory. As a result many students enrolled themselves in the schools. But where Higher education is concerned slightly half the students go for secondary education.
Morocco Universities are the seats of higher education and academic excellence in Morocco. These universities offer a range of disciplines from arts, science and commerce.
The chief language of instruction in the
Morocco Universities is French with Arabic courses and even English There are even English institutions in Morocco. Not only students of Morocco but also students from other countries come to pursue higher studies in the Universities of Morocco.
The most famous university of Morocco includes Mohammed V University in Rabat. Karaouine University, the oldest university of Maghreb, emphasizes on the Islamic Studies. This university is also rated among the oldest existing educational institutes of the world. Al Akhawayan in Ifrane is the private university. The medium of instruction of this university is English and the curriculum is also based on the American Model.
The other universities in Morocco include:
- Mohammed V University at Agdal, Rabat
- Mohammed V University at Souissi, Rabat
- Hassan II Ain Chok University, Casablanca
- Hassan II Mohammedia University, Mohammedia
- Sidi Mohamed Benabdellah University, Fez
- Mohamed Premier University, Oujda
- Moulay Ismail University, Meknčs
- Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech
- Ibnou Zohr University, Agadir
- Chouaib Doukkali University, El Jadida
- Hassan Premier University, Settat
- Ibn Tofail University, Kenitra
- Abdelmalek Essaādi University, Tanger
- Cadi Ayyad University, Beni Mellal
