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Université d'Abomey-Calavi

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Overview

Established in 1970, the Université d'Abomey-Calavi (University of Abomey-Calavi) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Abomey-Calavi (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Atlantique. This institution also has branch campuses in Cotonou, Ouidah and Porto-Novo. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Benin (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Benin), Université d'Abomey-Calavi (UAC) is a very large-sized (Â鶹ԭ´´ enrollment range: over-50,000 students) coeducational Beninese higher education institution. Université d'Abomey-Calavi (UAC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the Â鶹ԭ´´ degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 54-year-old Beninese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this Beninese higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UAC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Control Typepublic

Entity

Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Université d'Abomey-Calavi' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Abomey-Calavi
Acronym UAC
Founded 1970
Motto Mens Molem Agitat
Mind Agitates the Material
Colours Green, yellow and red
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University Location

Address Boîte Postale 526
Abomey-Calavi
Atlantique
Benin
Université d'Abomey-Calavi's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Université d'Abomey-Calavi Phone Number +229 (21) 361 119
Université d'Abomey-Calavi Fax Number +229 (21) 361 119
Other locations Cotonou, Ouidah and Porto-Novo

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix 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 d'Abomey-Calavi's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Université d'Abomey-Calavi.

Université d'Abomey-Calavi: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

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Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Université d'Abomey-Calavi a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Université d'Abomey-Calavi's acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this institution an averagely selective higher education institution.


Université d'Abomey-Calavi's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Admission Office Admission Office

Vice Rectorat charge des Affaires Academiques et de la Recherche Universitaire, Campus d'Abomey-Calavi
Abomey-Calavi 01 BP 526
(21) 361 119


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Size and Profile

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Size and Profile

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Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Université d'Abomey-Calavi has an enrollment range of over-50,000 students making it a very large-sized institution.


Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Control Type Control Type

Université d'Abomey-Calavi is a public higher education institution.


Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Entity Type Entity Type

Université d'Abomey-Calavi is a non-profit higher education institution.


Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Université d'Abomey-Calavi does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

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Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

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Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Career Services Career Services

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Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Université d'Abomey-Calavi's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Université d'Abomey-Calavi is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Benin

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1970


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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  • African and Malagasy Council for Higher Education (AMEC)


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Memberships and Affiliations

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • Conseil Africain et Malgache pour l'Enseignement Supérieur (CAMES)
  • Association of African Â鶹ԭ´´ (AAU)

Academic Structure

Introduction

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Academic Structure

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