Syrian International University for Science and Technology
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The SIUST is a private university that was founded in 2005 by a number of Academics, Arab, Syrian and foreign Business men. It is located on the road between Damascus and Daraa, at about 25 kilometres from Damascus. The university offers Bachelor degrees. SIUST is a growing institution and will graduate its first Medical students in the summer of 2011.

Faculties

SIUST includes Six faculties:
  • Medicine
    Medicine
    Medicine is the science and art of healing. It encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness....

  • Dentistry
    Dentistry
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  • Pharmacy
    Pharmacy
    Pharmacy is the health profession that links the health sciences with the chemical sciences and it is charged with ensuring the safe and effective use of pharmaceutical drugs...

  • Business
    Business
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  • Petroleum engineering
    Petroleum engineering
    Petroleum engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with the activities related to the production of hydrocarbons, which can be either crude oil or natural gas. Subsurface activities are deemed to fall within the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry, which are the activities of...

  • Computer science
    Computer science
    Computer science or computing science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and of practical techniques for their implementation and application in computer systems...


Certificates

  • Medicine
    Medicine
    Medicine is the science and art of healing. It encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness....

    : MB ChB

The SIUST Medical School reward The Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree for medical dents who successfully complete the 12 Semester-6 years subject-based programme, it's worth to mention that medical students must first pass the Syrian National Medical Exam before they can be rewarded thir degrees.

Accreditation

The Syrian International University for Science & Technology's private institution of higher education systems and school plans are approved and certified by the Ministry of Higher Education in the Syrian Arab Republic as it applies to the diplomas of students and thus qualifies the university's local distinction. The University continues its efforts to expand its conventions to include a larger number of foreign universities adhering to high principals.

Sports in SIUST

The university lunches many sports including Tennis
Tennis
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, Soccer, and Basketball
Basketball
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. Tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

 being the most active and organised one, SIUST Tennis finests run an audition every year to pick new players for the team. The tennis team has a great renown in the campus and among other universities ,the tennis players representing the university for the last 3 years till now are:
  • Ahmad Dairi
  • Noubar Semerjian
  • Omaeir Kadri
  • Mhmad Hallak


There's also an annual league for soccer and basketball in which the faculties teams compete for the university's cup. The teams also compete with other local universities.

Miscellaneous

WHO
Who
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 has recently accepted SIUST as an accredited Medical institute in the Middle East
Middle East
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