Libya authorizes two PhD programs at University of Benghazi
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has cleared the university to offer doctoral studies in two education fields.
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has authorized the University of Benghazi to launch two new PhD programs. The doctoral courses cover Curriculum and Teaching Methods and Special Education, and will be run at the Faculty of Education in Al-Marj.
The ministry's go-ahead followed a review and approval by its General Committee for Graduate Studies, which cleared the university to begin implementing the programs. The authorization lets the university start enrolling doctoral students in these specialised fields.
Libyan students who want advanced qualifications in teaching and special education can now study for them at a Benghazi-based university, rather than travelling for doctoral training.
Why it mattersLibyan students seeking doctoral training in teaching and special education can now study for it at the University of Benghazi.