The Faculty of Economics is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Derna and the largest in terms of student enrollment. It was established in 1991 by Decree No. (745) of 1991 regarding the restructuring of universities, issued on September 18, 1991. Headquartered in Derna, it was originally one of three faculties affiliated with Omar Al-Mukhtar University.
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The Faculty of Economics, guided by its vision and mission, is moving steadily toward the future to rank among the prestigious academic institutions locally and regionally.
Since its inception, the faculty has evolved to become one of the most effective and influential colleges in Libyan society. This is achieved through its distinguished academic programs in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, Banking and Finance, and Political Science at the undergraduate level. Furthermore, we have launched postgraduate programs starting with the Department of Business Administration, with ongoing efforts to open postgraduate tracks in Accounting and Economics.
The Faculty of Economics is committed to excellence in teaching and research, and to developing educational programs that keep pace with the highest standards of quality in higher education. In pursuit of this, we consistently attract distinguished faculty members across all specializations. Recognizing our role in serving Libyan society, we strive to graduate students equipped with the knowledge and skills required by society and the labor market. Our goal is to empower them to lead the Libyan community, enhance the economic and administrative systems of the national economy, and compete in local, regional, and international labor markets.
The Faculty of Economics at the University of Derna aims to prepare qualified graduates in the fields of economics, management, accounting, finance, and political science. Our graduates possess the ability to understand and contribute to the local economic reality through high-quality academic and research programs within a stimulating learning environment.
To achieve leadership in academic and research performance and community service within economic fields, while committing to quality and continuous development to achieve sustainable development at both local and regional levels.
We operate according to an educational strategy aiming to:
Study of economic analysis, fiscal, and monetary policies both locally and internationally.
View Department DetailsPreparing leadership cadres in the fields of planning, organization, and strategic management.
View Department DetailsPreparing specialized professionals in accounting systems, auditing, and financial reporting.
View Department DetailsUnderstanding financial markets, investment, and the management of banking institutions.
View Department DetailsAnalysis of political systems, international relations, and contemporary diplomatic studies.
View Department DetailsResponsible for overseeing the faculty's scientific output and providing economic and administrative consultancy to public and private institutions, enhancing the university's role in development.
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