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UNIVERSITY OF ABOMEY CALAVI
The University of Abomey-Calavi (in French Universitéd’Abomey-Calavi) is the principal university in the country of Benin, in Abomey-Calavi. The school is composed of 19 institutions and six campuses.
Established in 1970, Université d’Abomey-Calavi (University of Abomey-Calavi) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Abomey-Calavi (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Atlantique. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Cotonou, Ouidah, Porto-Novo.
Officially accredited and recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Benin (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Benin), Université d’Abomey-Calavi (UAC) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. Université d’Abomey-Calavi (UAC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study.
See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. These 48 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 40-50% making this Beninese higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
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Gender Admission |
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Men and Women (coed) |
International Students |
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Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission |
Admission Selection |
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Yes, based on entrance examinations |
Admission rate |
40-50% |
Note that
The admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence, and other criteria.
Student Enrollment |
over-45,000 |
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Academic Staff |
1,000-1,499 |
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Control Type |
Public |
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Entity Type |
Non-Profit |
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Academic Calendar |
Semesters
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Campus Setting |
Urban |
Religious Affiliation |
None |
Library |
Yes |
Housing |
Yes |
Sport Facilities |
Yes |
Financial Aids |
Not reported |
Study Abroad |
Yes |
Distance Learning |
Yes |
Institutional Accreditation or Recognition
Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Benin
Year of first Accreditation
1970
Other Specialized or Programmatic Accreditation
Benefits of studying in Benin republic
* No utme/post utme required
* just 5 O level credits in waec (including maths& English language)
* smooth & strike-free academic program.
* opportunity to learn the world’s 2nd most learned language (french language)
* opportunity to get a bachelor’s degree in less than 3 years(2 yrs&7 months)
* living a more comfortable life in a serene and education-friendly environment.
* Opportunity to study in Africa’s 2nd best francophone university.
* 100% nysc recognition after graduation and so many other benefits that come with each course of study.
Original waec certificate
valid international passport
birth certificate
2 waec result checking scratch cards.
#50,000[admission fee]
Country |
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Town |
Abomey-Calavi |
Bachelor (foreigners) |
1,000 USD/year. |
Master (foreigners) |
1,000 USD/year. |
Bachelor (citizens) |
1,000 USD/year. |
Master (citizens) |
1,000 USD/year. |
Acceptance Rate |
90% |