Universities in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Université de Goma

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country rank  18
world rank  12735

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Overview

Université de Goma (University of Goma) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Goma, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo. Founded in 1993, Université de Goma (UNIGOM) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et Universitaire. UNIGOM provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees across several fields of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 33-year-old Congolese (DRC) higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 50-59%. It is considered an averagely selective. UNIGOM also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Université de Goma's Control Typepublic

Entity

Université de Goma's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Université de Goma' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Université de Goma's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Goma
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UNIGOM
Founded 1993
Motto
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Location

Address Boîte Postale 03
Goma
North Kivu
Democratic Republic of Congo
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Université de Goma Phone Number (80) 8495463
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Website

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University of Goma's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Université de Goma is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et Universitaire

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Université de Goma as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Université de Goma Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Université de Goma is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Université de Goma's academic range and degree level offering.



Université de Goma: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
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Programs and Courses

Université de Goma Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Université de Goma Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Université de Goma categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Université de Goma.



Université de Goma: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported
International
students		 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) Not reported

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Université de Goma Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Université de Goma website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Université de Goma Admission Info


Université de Goma's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Université de Goma is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Université de Goma's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Université de Goma has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Université de Goma's acceptance rate ranges from 50 to 59%, making it an averagely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Université de Goma's International Students Admission International Students

Not reported


Université de Goma's Admission Office Admission Office

Apparitorat-UNIGOM
Goma
(99) 307 4518


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Size and Profile

Université de Goma Size and Profile


Université de Goma's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Université de Goma has a student enrollment ranging from 4,000 to 4,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Université de Goma's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Université de Goma's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Université de Goma's Control Type Control Type

Université de Goma is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Université de Goma's Entity Type Entity Type

Université de Goma is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Université de Goma's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Université de Goma's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Université de Goma's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Université de Goma's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


Université de Goma's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Université de Goma is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Université de Goma Facilities


Université de Goma's Library University Library

Yes Visit Université de Goma's Library


Université de Goma's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Université de Goma's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Université de Goma's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Université de Goma Services


Université de Goma's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Université de Goma's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Université de Goma's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Université de Goma's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Université de Goma's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Université de Goma Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Université de Goma consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

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  • Medical School
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Sciences
  • Faculty of Economics and Management
  • Faculty of Agronomic Sciences
  • Faculty of Information and Communication Sciences
  • Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
  • Faculty of Social, Administrative and Political Sciences

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Memberships and Affiliations

Université de Goma Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Université de Goma's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF)
  • Southern African Regional Universities Association (SARUA)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

Facebook Facebook

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Université de Goma public or private?

Université de Goma is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Université de Goma profit or non-profit?

Université de Goma is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Université de Goma in terms of enrollment?

Université de Goma has a student enrollment ranging from 4,000 to 4,999, making it a small-sized institution.

What is the size of Université de Goma in terms of academic staff?

Université de Goma's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.

Is Université de Goma a coeducational institution?

Université de Goma is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Université de Goma use?

Université de Goma's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is Université de Goma affiliated with?

None.

Does Université de Goma admit international students?

Not reported.

What is Université de Goma's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Université de Goma's acceptance rate ranges from 50 to 59%, making it an averagely selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Université de Goma UNIGOM?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Université de Goma UNIGOM located?

Université de Goma is located in Goma, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo. Address: Boîte Postale 03.

Is Université de Goma UNIGOM accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Université de Goma is accredited by Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et Universitaire (since ).

Does Université de Goma offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Université de Goma offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Université de Goma have a university library?

Yes

Does Université de Goma provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Université de Goma have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Université de Goma offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Université de Goma offer career services?

Not reported

Does Université de Goma offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Université de Goma have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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