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Historical background

The
Institute of Press and Information Sciences (IPSI) was
founded in 1967,
under clause no 36 (financial law no 56). However, the first
experience in training journalists dates back to 1956.
IPSI is a
state institution depending of the Minisiry of Higher
Education.
IPSI's
functions, curriculum and organisation were intially
established on October 30, 1973 by decree n°517/73 but has
been since the academic year1992/1993 reviewed and modified
under the New System of Studies (Nouveau Régime des Etudes). |