Explore the roots of higher education with this fascinating list of the oldest universities in the world. These ancient ...

the University of al-Qarawiyyin in Fez, Morocco. Guinness World Records acknowledges it as the oldest existing and continually operating educational institution in the world. Much of the ...

In 859 AD, the University of Karueein was founded in Fez, in Morocco. It still operates today and is recognised by Guinness World Records as the oldest university in the world. Image caption ...

In the heart of 9th century Morocco, a woman quietly rewrote the future of global education. She was Fatima al-Fihri and she ...

The University of al-Qarawiyyin in Fez, Morocco, founded in 859 AD, is the oldest continuously operating degree-granting ...