University of Oran (Arabic: جامعة وهران, French: Université d'Oran), or Es Sénia University (Arabic: جامعة السانية), is a university located in western Algeria in the wilaya of Oran. It was established in November 1961 as part of the University of Algiers. On April 13, 1965 it was made a separate campus, and on December 20, 1967 it became an independent university. It was the first university established after the independence of Algeria