Overview Université de Moundou is a public higher education institution located in Moundou, Chad’s second largest city. Established in 2010 as part of the government’s decentralization policy for higher education, the university serves the southwestern regions of Chad. It offers academic programs focused on local development needs while maintaining national education standards. The university plays … Read more

Overview Université de Sarh is a public university located in Sarh, the third largest city in Chad. Established in 2010 as part of Chad’s decentralization of higher education, the university serves the southern regions of the country. It offers a range of academic programs focused on addressing local development needs while providing quality education to … Read more

Overview Université Roi Fayçal is a prominent Islamic higher education institution located in N’Djamena, Chad. Established in 2006 through Saudi-Chadian cooperation, the university combines traditional Islamic scholarship with modern academic disciplines. Named after King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, the institution serves as an important center for Islamic learning in Central Africa while addressing contemporary educational … Read more

Overview King Faisal University of Chad is a private higher education institution established in 2006 in N’Djamena, Chad. Named after the late Saudi monarch King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the university was founded through Saudi-Chadian cooperation to provide quality education with an Islamic orientation. The institution offers programs in Islamic studies, Arabic language, and … Read more

Overview The University of N’Djamena is the largest and most prominent public university in Chad, serving as the nation’s primary institution for higher education and research. Established in 1971, the university has played a vital role in training professionals and leaders who contribute to Chad’s development. With faculties spanning sciences, humanities, and professional disciplines, it … Read more

Overview Fotso Victor University (FVU) is a private higher education institution located in Bandjoun, Cameroon. Named after the prominent Cameroonian industrialist Victor Fotso, the university was established to provide quality education with a focus on professional and technical training. FVU combines academic excellence with practical skills development, preparing students for the demands of the modern … Read more

Overview The University of Maroua is a public university located in the Far North Region of Cameroon. Established in 2008, it has quickly grown to become an important center for higher education in the region. The university focuses on addressing local and national development challenges through its academic programs and research activities, particularly in areas … Read more

Overview The Catholic University of Central Africa (Université Catholique d’Afrique Centrale, UCAC) is a private higher education institution rooted in Christian values and academic excellence. Established in 1989, UCAC serves as a key educational and research hub in Central Africa, offering programs in theology, social sciences, law, business, and health sciences. The university is committed … Read more

Overview Bamenda University of Science & Technology (BUST) is Cameroon’s leading English-medium technical university, established in 2005 to address the growing need for skilled engineers and technologists in the Northwest Region. Nestled in the scenic highlands of Bamenda, BUST has developed a strong reputation for its hands-on approach to technical education, particularly in renewable energy, … Read more

Overview The University of Ngaoundéré (UN) is a leading academic institution in Cameroon’s northern regions, established in 1993 to serve the educational needs of the Adamawa Plateau. Strategically located along the Trans-Cameroon Railway, UN has developed unique expertise in desertification studies, livestock sciences, and transborder security – fields critical to the Sahel region. The university’s … Read more

Overview The University of Dschang (UD) is one of Cameroon’s most prestigious institutions, renowned for its agricultural sciences and rural development programs. Established in 1993 in the lush Western Highlands region, UD has grown into a comprehensive university with strong roots in community engagement. The campus blends seamlessly with the surrounding tea plantations and volcanic … Read more

Overview The University of Buea (UB) is Cameroon’s flagship English-medium university, established in 1993 in the scenic foothills of Mount Cameroon. As the nation’s first and only predominantly English-speaking university, UB has developed a strong reputation for academic excellence in journalism, biotechnology, and African literature. The university’s unique “Mountain to Classroom” initiative integrates the rich … Read more

Overview The University of Douala is Cameroon’s premier institution for professional and technical education, established in 1977 to serve the economic hub of Central Africa. Located in the bustling port city of Douala, the university specializes in industry-relevant programs that feed the country’s growing maritime, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. With its main campus at Ndogbong … Read more

Overview University of Yaoundé I is the flagship institution of Cameroon’s higher education system, established in 1962 as the nation’s first university. Located in the capital’s Ngoa-Ekelle district, this Anglo-French bilingual university has shaped generations of Cameroonian leaders and intellectuals. With its distinctive hilltop campus overlooking the city, the university combines historic colonial-era buildings with … Read more

Overview Universidade de Cabo Verde (UniCV) is the flagship institution of higher education in Cape Verde, established in 2006 through the merger of several existing institutions. As the nation’s only public university, UniCV plays a vital role in developing Cape Verde’s human capital across its nine inhabited islands. The university specializes in marine sciences, tropical … Read more

Overview Université Chrétienne du Burundi (UCB) is a faith-based institution established in 2001 in Bujumbura, offering Christ-centered education that integrates spiritual formation with academic rigor. As Burundi’s first Protestant university, UCB serves both local and international students through its bilingual (French-English) programs that emphasize ethical leadership and community transformation. The university operates on three campuses … Read more

Overview Université Martin Luther King (UMLK) is a pioneering institution in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, founded in 1986 to advance Dr. King’s vision of social justice through education. As Africa’s first university dedicated to civil rights studies and nonviolent leadership development, UMLK combines African liberation philosophy with modern social sciences. The university’s distinctive “Service-Learning Quarter” requires … Read more

Overview Université des Grands Lacs (UGL) is a regional leader in higher education, strategically located at the crossroads of Burundi, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Established in 1998, UGL has developed a unique academic model that addresses the specific needs of the African Great Lakes region through interdisciplinary programs focused on peace studies, … Read more

Overview Université Polytechnique de Gitega (UPG) is Burundi’s premier institution for applied sciences and technological innovation. Founded in 2005 to drive the nation’s industrial development, UPG has become a hub for engineering excellence in the Great Lakes region. The university’s curriculum combines rigorous theoretical training with hands-on workshops, preparing students to solve real-world challenges in … Read more

Overview Université Sagesse d’Afrique stands as a beacon of pan-African scholarship in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Established in 1978 during the African Renaissance movement, our institution has nurtured generations of leaders who shape the continent’s future. The university blends indigenous knowledge systems with cutting-edge research, creating a unique educational model rooted in African wisdom … Read more

Overview Université Ntare Rugamba is a distinguished institution of higher learning located in Gitega, the political capital of Burundi. Named after the legendary Burundian king and poet Ntare Rugamba, the university was founded in 1992 to preserve cultural heritage while advancing modern education. With its unique blend of traditional values and contemporary academic rigor, the … Read more

Overview Université du Lac Tanganyika is a prominent higher education institution located in the scenic lakeside region of Bujumbura, Burundi. Established in 1985, the university has built a strong reputation for fostering academic excellence, cultural diversity, and sustainable development. With a focus on interdisciplinary learning, it offers a blend of traditional and modern programs tailored … Read more

Overview Université Espoir d’Afrique (UEA) is a prominent private university in Burundi, established in 1999 with a mission to provide quality higher education with Christian values. Located in Bujumbura, UEA has grown to become one of the country’s respected institutions, particularly known for its theology and development studies programs. The university combines academic rigor with … Read more

Overview Université Lumière de Bujumbura (ULBU) is one of Burundi’s leading private universities, established in 1999. Located in the capital city of Bujumbura, ULBU has built a strong reputation for its business and technology programs. The university attracts students from across Burundi and neighboring countries with its modern approach to higher education. ULBU focuses on … Read more

Overview The University of Burundi (UB) is the oldest and most prestigious higher education institution in Burundi, established in 1964. As the only public university in the country, it plays a pivotal role in training professionals for Burundi’s public and private sectors. The university operates across multiple campuses, with its main site in Bujumbura and … Read more

Overview Université Privé de Ouagadougou (UPO) is a private higher education institution located in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Established in 1997, UPO offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, particularly in the field of law. The university is recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation of Burkina Faso and operates under … Read more

Overview Université Saint Thomas d’Aquin (USTA) is a private Catholic higher education institution located in Saaba, on the eastern outskirts of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Established in 2004, USTA was founded following the recommendations of the 1996 National Catholic Education Conference, aiming to strengthen the Church’s involvement in higher education. The university is committed to providing … Read more

Overview Université Aube Nouvelle (U-AUBEN), formerly known as the Institut Supérieur d’Informatique et de Gestion (ISIG), is a private university established in 1992 in Burkina Faso. Initially starting with 30 students, it has grown to accommodate over 7,200 students, making it one of the largest private universities in the country. The university has expanded its … Read more

Overview Université Thomas Sankara (UTS), formerly known as Université Ouaga II, is a public university located in Saaba, approximately 20 kilometers east of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Established in 2007 and renamed in 2020 to honor the revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara, UTS is dedicated to providing quality higher education and fostering research and development in the … Read more

Overview Université Norbert Zongo (UNZ), formerly known as the University of Koudougou, is a public university located in Koudougou, Burkina Faso. Established in 2005 and renamed in 2017 to honor the investigative journalist Norbert Zongo, the university is committed to providing quality higher education and fostering research and development in the region 2. General Information … Read more