The University of Laghouat is a university in the city of Laghouat, the capital city of Laghouat Province in Algeria, North Africa.
It was established in 1986 and given full university status in 2001
In 2001, the university becoming the Amar Telidji University of Laghouat.
The new university was given three faculties: Engineering Sciences; Law and Humanities; Economics and Management Sciences. New courses were offered in Architecture (2001) and in Agronomy (2002), the core curriculum in Sociology and Demography (2004) and English (2004) and two chains in short cycle: Maintenance in Electrical Engineering (2002) and Hydraulics (2002).
