Universities in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi

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world rank  8893

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Overview

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi (Protestant University of Lubumbashi) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo. Founded in 2002, Université Protestante de Lubumbashi (UPL) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et Universitaire. UPL provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees in several areas 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 24-year-old Congolese (DRC) higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 50-59%. It is considered an averagely selective. International students are welcome to apply. UPL also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, and administrative services.

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Control

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) Protestant University of Lubumbashi
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UPL
Founded 2002
Motto Verite & Liberte
Truth & Liberty
Colours Blue
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Location

Address Avenue du 30 Juin
Lubumbashi
Haut-Katanga
Democratic Republic of Congo
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Université Protestante de Lubumbashi Phone Number (97) 230 2443
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Protestant University of Lubumbashi's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

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

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2006


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Université Protestante de Lubumbashi 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 Protestante de Lubumbashi's academic range and degree level offering.



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

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Université Protestante de Lubumbashi 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 Protestante de Lubumbashi.



Université Protestante de Lubumbashi: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported
International
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 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 Protestante de Lubumbashi Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Université Protestante de Lubumbashi website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

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


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi'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 Protestante de Lubumbashi's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Admission Office Admission Office

2179, du 30 juin
Lubumbashi
(97) 230 2443


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Size and Profile

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi Size and Profile


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi has an academic staff of fewer than 50 members.


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Control Type Control Type

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Entity Type Entity Type

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi 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 Protestante de Lubumbashi's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi is Christian-Protestant Religious Affiliation

Christian-Protestant.



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Facilities and Services

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Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Library University Library

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Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

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Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Université Protestante de Lubumbashi's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi Organisational Structure

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

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi
  • Faculty of Computer Science
  • Faculty of Theology
  • Faculty of Information and Communication Sciences
  • Faculty of Economy and Management Science
  • Faculty of Letter and Human Science
  • Faculty of Law

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Memberships and Affiliations

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi Affiliations and Memberships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Université Protestante de Lubumbashi public or private?

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Université Protestante de Lubumbashi profit or non-profit?

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi 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 Protestante de Lubumbashi in terms of enrollment?

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.

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

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi has an academic staff of fewer than 50 members.

Is Université Protestante de Lubumbashi a coeducational institution?

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

What academic calendar does Université Protestante de Lubumbashi use?

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Université Protestante de Lubumbashi affiliated with?

Christian-Protestant.

Does Université Protestante de Lubumbashi admit international students?

Yes.

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

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi'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 and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Université Protestante de Lubumbashi UPL?

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

Where is Université Protestante de Lubumbashi UPL located?

Université Protestante de Lubumbashi is located in Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo. Address: Avenue du 30 Juin.

Is Université Protestante de Lubumbashi UPL accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Université Protestante de Lubumbashi is accredited by Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et Universitaire (since 2006).

Does Université Protestante de Lubumbashi offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Université Protestante de Lubumbashi offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Université Protestante de Lubumbashi have a university library?

Not reported

Does Université Protestante de Lubumbashi provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Université Protestante de Lubumbashi have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Université Protestante de Lubumbashi offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Université Protestante de Lubumbashi offer career services?

Not reported

Does Université Protestante de Lubumbashi offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Université Protestante de Lubumbashi have an institutional hospital?

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