School of Human and Social Sciences/LIMU

What School of Human and Social Sciences/LIMU does

The Faculty of Human and Social Sciences is a private higher-education faculty within the Libyan International Medical University (LIMU), headquartered in Benghazi, Libya on Al Fawyhat–Kairouan Street. Founded in December 2023 with the launch of its first Law Program cohort, the faculty delivers undergraduate and postgraduate education across seven disciplines: Law, Finance and Banking, Business Administration, Marketing, Healthcare Management, Project Management, and English Language and Global Communication. It also hosts two specialized centers — the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center and the International Center for Legal Studies — and operates a sub-brand under the LIMU umbrella.

The faculty's pedagogical stack centers on internationally-sourced teaching methods, notably Problem-Based Learning (PBL) imported from the University of York (UK) and applied to legal education for the first time in Libya. Underlying technology includes a Moodle-based learning management system (moodle.limu.edu.ly), a university digital repository (dr.limu.edu.ly) that has published 30 graduation projects, the proprietary 'Limu-care' digital healthcare system used by the University Medical Center, and an Intelligent Admission Platform (iap.limu.edu.ly) cited as an exemplary marketing tool in Libyan private higher education. The faculty has built a dense applied-learning network across Libyan Islamic and commercial banks (Al-Seraj, BCD, Assaray, National Commercial, Mediterranean), Benghazi-area hospitals (Benghazi Medical Center, University Medical Center, Dar Al-Shifa), and a cross-border academic partner (SMU Tunisia), with AI-themed workshops and a Legal Innovation Hackathon integrated into multiple programs.

Revenue is generated through tuition and fees on a recurring academic-cycle basis across the seven programs; pricing is not publicly disclosed. Distribution is direct and on-campus in Benghazi, supplemented by an online admission portal. Customer acquisition combines the Intelligent Admission Platform's social-media marketing, education exhibitions (e.g., Libya International Forum Exhibition for Education and Training), orientation weeks, and showcase workshops. The customer segment is Libyan higher-education students seeking internationally-aligned curricula with practical field exposure.

Name

School of Human and Social Sciences/LIMU

Legal name

Faculty of Human and Social Sciences at Libyan International Medical University

Website

https://hss.limu.edu.ly

Company type

Private

Founded year

2023

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Faculty of Human and Social Sciences is a private higher-education faculty at the Libyan International Medical University (LIMU) in Benghazi, Libya, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs in law, finance and banking, business administration, healthcare management, marketing, project management, and English communication, distinguished by international teaching methods and industry partnerships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

International Business & Global Management Schools (EDAHAHAJ)

Keywords

• Higher education programs
• Law education
• Business administration
• Healthcare management
• Banking and finance

Headquarters

HQ city

Benghazi

HQ country

Libya

HQ region

Africa

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Academic Tuition and Fees: The faculty generates revenue through tuition fees from undergraduate and postgraduate programs including Law, Finance and Banking, Business Administration, Marketing, Healthcare Management, Project Management, and English Language and Global Communication.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Faculty of Human and Social Sciences at Libyan International Medical University (LIMU) offers undergraduate and postgraduate academic programs in Law, Finance and Banking, Business Administration, Marketing, Healthcare Management, Project Management, and English Language and Global Communication. Programs combine theoretical instruction with applied learning through field visits to banking institutions, courts, hospitals, and corporate partners, and integrate modern tools such as AI and Problem-Based Learning methodologies.

Product overview

The Faculty of Human and Social Sciences at Libyan International Medical University (LIMU) is an educational institution offering multiple undergraduate and postgraduate academic programs. The portfolio includes Law, Finance and Banking, Business Administration, Marketing, Healthcare Management, English Language and Global Communication (EGC), and Project Management programs. The faculty emphasizes practical application, international partnerships, and modern technology integration including AI tools across various programs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• International Center for Legal Studies: Center focused on international legal studies and research

Products and services

• Law Program Undergraduate and postgraduate law program featuring Problem-Based Learning (PBL) methodology adapted from the University of York, UK; the first Libyan program to introduce PBL in legal education. Includes seminars, debate sessions, and field visits to courts.
• Finance and Banking Program Undergraduate program covering finance and banking sectors, with partnerships enabling field visits, lectures on International Standards and Basel Accords, and internship opportunities at Islamic and commercial banks.
• Business Administration Program Comprehensive business administration program that promotes AI utilization in business processes, administrative development, HR management, and entrepreneurship; includes student field visits to banks and debate activities.
• Marketing Program Marketing program with a focus on future marketing and branding trends in Libya, preparing students for marketing research and corporate roles.
• Healthcare Management Program (HCM) Program preparing students for professional careers in healthcare management, with AI integration in healthcare delivery and exposure to the Limu-care digital healthcare system through field visits to medical centers and hospitals.
• English Language and Global Communication (EGC) Program English language and global communication program featuring leadership, teamwork, and communication activities, including a simultaneous interpretation simulation workshop with professional interpretation booths.
• Project Management Program Project management program covering themes including artificial intelligence, international funding, and sustainability.

Quantifiable outcome

• 30 graduation projects successfully defended and published online through the Digital Repository
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability5 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Al-Seraj Islamic BankcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFinance and Banking program students conduct field visits to the bank as requirements for courses like Financial and Banks Law. The bank provides real-world banking experience including lectures on International Standards, Basel Accords, and department tours. Alumni from LIMU work at the bank in risk management and compliance roles.
• Commerce & Development Bank (BCD)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDiscussions focused on Islamic Finance Diploma collaboration, supporting field training and internship opportunities for faculty students, and developing financial education outcomes aligned with modern labor market needs.
• SMU TunisiacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center at LIMU established a partnership with its counterpart at SMU Tunisia, promoting cross-border academic cooperation in entrepreneurship and innovation.
• Sonaa Alamal FoundationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity service partnership for the 'Giving Project' where students package Ramadan food baskets for distribution to families registered with the foundation.
• Octagon CompanycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint organization of simultaneous interpretation simulation workshop featuring professional interpretation booths and trainers. Company provides professional expertise and real-time interpretation experience for English Language and Global Communication students.
• Benghazi Medical CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealth Management students conduct field visits to learn about administrative structures, departments, and staff responsibilities within the medical institution.
• University Medical CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealth Management and Business Administration students visit the center to observe operational workflows and learn about the 'Limu-care' digital healthcare system. Dr. Ibtisam Madhi delivers lectures on healthcare AI integration.
• Dar Al-Shifa HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare program students conduct educational field visits to observe healthcare management systems in action and apply their academic curriculum in real-world settings.
• Al-Saray BankcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAgreement signed as an outcome of the Career Forum to strengthen cooperation in training and student placement.
• Assaray Trade and Investment BankminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFinance and Banking program students conduct field visits to learn about banking operations and treasury mechanisms.
• Mediterranean BankminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerExploring cooperation opportunities between the bank and Faculty of Business Administration for student training and industry exposure.
• National Commercial Bank BenghaziminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerStudents complete two-week training courses at the bank as part of their practical education.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/the-faculty-of-business-administration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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