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University of Carthage (UCAR)

Fees, application dates, programmes and admission information for University of Carthage (UCAR) in Tunisia.

Key facts

City
Tunis (Amilcar)
Type
Public
Founded
1988
Students
33,366
Language of instruction
Not stated at university level; programme names on the site are French with some English labels. Confirm per programme.
International student fees
Official MESRS fee scale (StudyInTunisia platform, undated) for international students applying individually to Tunisian public universities, annual, in Tunisian dinars (TND): Licence and Bachelor 5,000; Master 6,000; Doctorate 7,000; engineering preparatory cycle and engineering/architecture diploma 9,000; general medicine, dental medicine and pharmacy 15,000. Students nominated by their governments under cooperation agreements are covered by a different scheme (seats with or without scholarships, per the MESRS guide). The platform page publishes no VAT, registration or other extra fees; check with the institution.Source
Application dates
National platform (StudyInTunisia, accessed 2026-10-26): last date for Master applications 30 October 2026; last date for Doctorate applications 16 November 2026 (platform wording: firm and final). No Licence/Bachelor deadline is shown on the platform pages read. Academic year starts the second week of September (MESRS guide).Source

Admission and application

Final acceptance depends on the scientific committee of the receiving institution (MESRS guide). Cooperation-scheme applications go through diplomatic channels to the MESRS International Cooperation Directorate (DGCI), not through the platform.

Language requirement: No language-test requirement is published on the national platform or on the pages read; programme-level language rules must be requested from the institution.

  1. Create and activate a candidate account on studyintunisia.rnu.tn with a personal e-mail address (individual, fee-paying applications are exclusively online).
  2. Upload scanned originals (JPEG/JPG/PNG/PDF/Word, max 5 MB each): ID photo, passport copy, baccalaureate diploma and transcript, licence and master diplomas as applicable, higher-education transcripts, master thesis project (master) or PhD research summary (doctorate).
  3. Receive the decision by e-mail after the file is reviewed.
  4. If accepted, present originals authenticated by the competent authorities of your country at the institution for final registration.

Programmes

Licence

Licence in Computer Science: Software Engineering and Information Systems (ISTIC)

3 years

5,000 TND per year (licence/bachelor)

Source
Master (professionnel)

Professional Master in Operational Cyber Security (Ecole Supérieure des Communications de Tunis)

2 years

6,000 TND per year (master)

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Master (professionnel)

Professional Master in Computer Science: Data Science (Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte)

2 years

6,000 TND per year (master)

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Master (professionnel)

Professional Master in Business Computing: Big Data Analytics and E-Commerce (IHEC Carthage)

2 years

6,000 TND per year (master)

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Master (professionnel)

Professional Master in Management: Management for Hospitality and Tourism (IHEC Carthage)

2 years

6,000 TND per year (master)

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Master (recherche)

Research Master in Advanced Engineering: IoT and Data Processing (Ecole Polytechnique de Tunisie)

2 years

6,000 TND per year (master)

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Faculties and schools

Accommodation

Public university housing is allocated through the regional university services offices (OOUN north, OOUC centre, OOUS south) and, per the MESRS guide, requires registration at a public institution plus DGCI approval for scholarship/housing allocation; other international students may use private student hostels. Meals in public university restaurants are state-subsidised (guide: at most 0.2 TND per meal).

Highlights

  • University site states 289 degrees: 75 Bachelor's, 149 Master's, 48 national engineering diplomas, 1 audiovisual diploma and 40 doctorates (university About page, undated).
  • Public university under the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (university About page).

Information on this page is compiled from official sources and was verified on the date shown. Fees, dates and visa rules change often; check official sources before applying. Empty fields have not been verified yet; ask our advisor for the current information.

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