Hadhramout University (HU) established by the Presidential Decree No. (45) of 1993 and characterized by scientific specificity as it has focused on the technology and scientific specializations needed by contemporary development plans. HU is located in Mukalla City, the capital of Hadhramout Governorate, however, it has a number of colleges in the cities of Seiyun, Al Ghaydah and in Al Mahrah Governorate and Socotra. The study in HU began with the undergraduate courses in the academic year 1995-1996 by opening three colleges which are: Engineering and Petroleum, Women's College and College of Education/ Seiyun, and in the academic year 2017-2018 the number of colleges reaches to seventeen.
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