Overview
The University Institute of Technology (IUT) in Comoros is a specialized higher education institution focused on technical and vocational training. Established as part of the national effort to develop skilled professionals in key technical fields, IUT offers practice-oriented programs designed to meet the growing demands of Comoros’ developing economy. The institute maintains strong partnerships with local industries and government agencies to ensure its curriculum remains relevant to the job market.
With an emphasis on hands-on learning, IUT provides students with practical skills in engineering, information technology, and applied sciences. The institute features modern workshops and laboratories where students gain real-world experience under the guidance of industry-experienced instructors. IUT’s graduates are known for their technical competence and readiness to contribute immediately to Comoros’ workforce development.
2. General Information
Name | University Institute of Technology (Institut Universitaire de Technologie) |
Established | 2012 |
Type | Public Technical Institute |
Location | Mvouni, Moroni, Grande Comore |
Affiliation | University of the Comoros |
Language of Instruction | French |
Academic Staff | ~40 |
Student Enrollment | ~450 |
3. Fee Structure
Program | Tuition Fee (Annual) |
---|---|
Diploma Programs (2 years) | 75,000 KMF (~$165 USD) |
Bachelor of Technology | 100,000 KMF (~$220 USD) |
Professional Certificates | 50,000 KMF (~$110 USD) |
Laboratory/Workshop Fees | 25,000 KMF (~$55 USD) |
4. Academic Programs
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technology
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Information and Communication Technology
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Renewable Energy Technology
- Industrial Maintenance
- Automotive Technology
5. Facilities
- Fully-equipped engineering workshops
- Computer labs with industry-standard software
- Electronics and electrical labs
- Automotive training garage
- Renewable energy demonstration site
- Technical library with digital resources
6. Accommodation
IUT shares student housing facilities with the University of the Comoros main campus. Accommodation is limited and prioritized for students from outer islands. Most students arrange private housing in nearby neighborhoods.
- Shared dormitory rooms: 150,000 KMF/year (~$330 USD)
- 24/7 security on campus
- Common kitchen facilities available
- Walking distance to classrooms and workshops
7. Contact Information
- Email: iut@univ-comores.km
- Phone: +269 773 1010
- Address: BP 2585, Mvouni, Moroni, Comoros
- Admissions Office: admission.iut@univ-comores.km
More Universities in Comoros
- University of the Comoros
- Midocean University
- Kampala University
- Centre Universitaire de Formation Permanente
- University Moheli
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