The University is located in Taiz, and is one of the public universities operating under the supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research .
Taiz University was founded at the beginning of the Faculty of Education as a branch of the Faculty of Education at the University of Sana’a in 1985-1986, then became an independent university after that in 1994-1995, and took the university in the development and expansion of its educational and research over the past years
The mission of Taiz University is to support the Yemeni society and the surrounding areas in general, and the Yemeni industrial sector in particular with qualified graduates with knowledge, skills and attitudes and to prepare them to assume their responsibilities in the process of innovation, knowledge transfer and sustainable development. In the social and economic revival of Yemeni society as well as neighboring Arab countries in general.