LC control no. | n 82010715 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Jāmiʻat Dimashq |
Variant(s) | Damascus (Syria). Jāmiʻat Dimashq Université de Damas University of Damascus جامعة دمشق Damascus University Jāmiʻatu Dimashq |
See also | Jāmiʻah al-Sūrīyah |
Beginning date | 1958 |
Associated country | Syria |
Located | Damascus (Syria) |
Field of activity | Education, Higher |
Special note | Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
Found in | Tārīkh al-Jāmiʻah al-Sūrīyah, 2004: t.p. (al-Jāmiʻah al-Sūrīyah, 1901-1946) Damascus University Official Website, Sept. 15, 2005 (In 1901 Office for School of Medicine established in Damascus; in 1903 School of Medicine opened and became the cornerstone of the University; in 1913 the Institute of Law added; later on other faculties were added to become officially Syrian University; in 1958 the name changed to Damascus University; Jāmiʻat Dimashq) Information from 678 converted Dec. 12, 2014 (founded 1924) Wikipedia, July 19, 2023: Damascus University (The University of Damascus (Arabic: جامعة دمشق = Jāmiʻat Dimashq, Jāmiʻatu Dimashq [in roman]) is the largest and oldest university in Syria, located in the capital Damascus and has campuses in other Syrian cities. It was founded in 1923 through the merger of the School of Medicine (established 1903) and the Institute of Law (established 1913). Until 1958, it was named the Syrian University, but the name changed after the founding of the University of Aleppo) |