{"id":3650,"date":"2025-06-30T05:47:54","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T05:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/?p=3650"},"modified":"2026-05-19T07:01:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T07:01:32","slug":"william-v-s-tubman-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/william-v-s-tubman-university\/","title":{"rendered":"William V. S. Tubman University"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/h2>\n

William V. S. Tubman University is Liberia’s first public university established after the civil war, founded in 2009 and named after Liberia’s longest-serving president. Located in Harper, Maryland County, the university functions as a regional educational hub for southeastern Liberia. TU\u2019s mission is to strengthen post-war development by combining academic degrees with practical vocational training and community-focused initiatives.<\/p>\n

Its coastal campus provides a comparatively calm learning environment, along with facilities designed to support both classroom instruction and hands-on skills training. TU is particularly noted for its emphasis on agriculture, education, and technical disciplines, helping prepare students for roles in rebuilding and sustaining Liberia’s key sectors.<\/p>\n

2. General Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/td>\nWilliam V. S. Tubman University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Established<\/td>\n2009<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type<\/td>\nPublic university<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/td>\nHarper, Maryland County, Liberia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Website<\/td>\nwww.tubmanu.edu.lr<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Accreditation<\/td>\nNational Commission on Higher Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Students<\/td>\nApprox. 1,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Campus<\/td>\nCoastal setting, 50-acre main campus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

3. Fee Structure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Program<\/td>\nTuition Fee (Annual, USD)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Undergraduate (Arts & Sciences)<\/td>\n150\u2013250<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Agriculture & Forestry<\/td>\n200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Teacher Education<\/td>\n150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Business Administration<\/td>\n300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vocational Programs<\/td>\n100\u2013200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Registration Fees<\/td>\n30\u201350 per semester<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

If you\u2019re comparing options within Liberia, you can also review similar university fee structures and campus offerings in guides such as University of Liberia<\/a> and Nimba University<\/a>.<\/p>\n

4. Academic Programs<\/h2>\n