Homs University

Homs University (Arabic: جَامِعَة حِمْص, ALA-LC:Jāmiʻat Ḥimṣ) is a public university located in the city of Homs, Syria, 180 km north of Damascus. It is Syria's fourth largest university. During the Ba'athist era, the institution was known as Al-Baath University (Arabic: جَامِعَة الْبَعْث, ALA-LC:Jāmiʻat al-Baʻth) from its establishment in 1979 until it adopted its current name in 2024.