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University of Buea

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University Overview

Founded in 1992, Université de Buéa (University of Buea) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Buéa (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Southwest Region. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur (Ministry of Higher Education), Université de Buéa (UB) is a coeducational Cameroonian higher education institution. Université de Buéa (UB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 33-year-old Cameroonian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Buea's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Buea's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Buea' Size by Total Enrollmentnot reported

Selectivity

University of Buea's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name (English) University of Buea
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UB
Founded 1992 Origins date back to 1985
Motto Knowledge with Wisdom
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University Location

Address Molyko to Buea town Road,Boîte Postale 63
Buéa
Southwest Region
Cameroon
University of Buea's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Buea Phone Number 233 322 760
University of Buea Fax Number 233 322 760
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Recognition and Accreditation

University of Buea's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Buea is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

University of Buea Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Buea 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 University of Buea's academic range and degree level offering.



University of Buea: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix

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Programs and Courses

University of Buea Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of Buea Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Buea 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 University of Buea.



University of Buea: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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Admissions

University of Buea Admission Info


University of Buea's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

University of Buea is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


University of Buea's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University of Buea has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Buea 's acceptance rate is not reported.


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


University of Buea's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


University of Buea's Admission Office Admission Office

The Registrar, University of Buea
Buea
3332 21 34


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Size and Profile

University of Buea Size and Profile


University of Buea's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Buea's total enrolment number is not reported.


University of Buea's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

University of Buea's academic staff number is not reported.


University of Buea's Control Type Control Type

University of Buea is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


University of Buea's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Buea 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.


University of Buea's Campus Setting Campus Setting

University of Buea's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


University of Buea's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University of Buea 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.


University of Buea's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Buea is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

University of Buea Facilities


University of Buea's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Buea's Library


University of Buea's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of Buea's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of Buea's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

University of Buea Services


University of Buea's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


University of Buea's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Buea's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

University of Buea's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of Buea's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

University of Buea Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Université de Buéa's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Memberships and Affiliations

University of Buea Affiliations and Memberships

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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