IAU-019542
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Benin

top General Information

Address

Street:Université d'Abomey-Calavi

City:Cotonou

Province:Littoral

WWW:https://uac.bj

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1970 as Université du Dahomey and incorporating departments of former Institut d'Enseignement supérieur du Bénin, which was established in 1962.
Acquired present status in 1976, and present title 2000.

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or equivalent

Language(s)

French;English

Accrediting Agency

Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MESRS); African and Malagasy Council for Higher Education (CAMES)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Félicien Avlessi

Job title:Rector


Senior Administrative Officer : Carine Kelome

Job title:Vice Rector for Cooperation

top Divisions

Campus : Porto-Novo

Fields of study:English, French, French Studies, Geography, German, History, Philosophy, Spanish

More details:École Normale Supérieure - Porto-Novo


Centre : Population Training and Research

Fields of study:Regional Planning

More details:Centre de Formation et de Reserche en matière de Population (CEFORP)


Centre : Training and Research in Environmental and Sustainable Development

Fields of study:Environmental Studies, Sustainable Development

More details:Centre Inter Facultaire de Formation et de Reserche en Environnement pour le Développement Durable (CIFRED)


Faculty : Agronomical Sciences

Fields of study:Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Fishery, Forest Management, Nutrition

More details:Faculté des Sciences Agronomiques (FSA)


Faculty : Economics and Management

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Econometrics

More details:Faculté des Sciences Economiques et de Gestion (FASEG)


Faculty : Health Sciences

Fields of study:Dietetics, General Medicine, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Social Welfare

More details:Faculté des Sciences de la Santé (FSS)


Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences

Fields of study:Archaeology, Geography, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Philosophy, Psychology, Science Education, Sociology

More details:Faculté des Sciences Humaines et Sociales (FASH Calavi)


Faculty : Law and Political Science

Fields of study:Law, Political Sciences

More details:Faculté de Droit et de Science Politique (FADESP)


Faculty : Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences

Fields of study:Anthropology, English, Geography

More details:Faculté des Lettres, Arts et Sciences Humaines-Adjarra (FLASH-Adjarra)


Faculty : Letters, Languages, Arts, and Communications

Fields of study:Communication Studies, English, German, Literature, Spanish

More details:Faculté des Lettres, Langues, Arts et Communication (FLLAC)


Faculty : Technical Sciences

Fields of study:Biology, Genetics, Marine Biology, Mathematics and Computer Science, Microbiology, Physical Chemistry

More details:Faculté des Sciences Technniques (FAST)


Institute : Confucius

Fields of study:Chinese, Grammar

More details:Institut Confucius


Institute : Crafts, Archaeology, and Culture

Fields of study:Cultural Studies, Film, Fine Arts, Musicology, Performing Arts

More details:Institut National des Métiers d'Arts, d'Archéologie et de la Culture (INMAAC)


Institute : Information Technology Research and Training

Fields of study:Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing, Multimedia, Software Engineering

More details:Institut de Formation et de Reserche en Informatique (IFRI)


Institute : Living Environment

Fields of study:Ecology, Environmental Management, Regional Planning

More details:Institut de Cadre de Vie


Institute : Mathematics and Physical Sciences

Fields of study:Chemistry, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics

More details:Institut de Mathématiques et de Sciences Physiques (IMSP) Provides preparatory courses for entry into a grande école or Master's program.


Institute : Medicine and Health

Fields of study:Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology

More details:Institut National Médico-Sanitaire


Institute : National Institute of Water

Fields of study:Ecology, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resources, Sanitary Engineering, Water Management, Water Science

More details:Institut National de l'Eau


Institute : Public Health

Fields of study:Public Health

More details:Institut Régional de Santé Publique (IRSP)


Institute : Sports and Physical Education

Fields of study:Adult Education, Parks and Recreation, Physical Education, Social and Community Services, Sports

More details:Institut National de l'Education Physique et Sportive


School : Administration and Magistracy

Fields of study:Administrative Law, Business Administration, Information Sciences, Office Management

More details:École Nationale des d'Administration et de Magistrature (ENAM)


School : African Heritage

Fields of study:African Studies, Cultural Studies

More details:École du Patrimoine Africain (EPA)


School : Applied Economics and Management

Fields of study:Accountancy, Banking, Computer Networks, Demography and Population, Finance, Human Resources, Insurance, Logistics Management, Management, Management Systems, Marketing, Regional Studies, Statistics, Sustainable Development, Systems Analysis

More details:Ecole Nationale d'Economie Appliquée et de Management (ENEAM)


School : Engineering

Fields of study:Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Management, Mechanical Engineering, Radiology, Software Engineering

More details:École Polytechnique d'Abomey-Calavi (EPAC)


School : Information and Communication Sciences and Techniques

Fields of study:Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Journalism

More details:École Nationale des Sciences et Techniques de l'Information et de la Communication (ENSTIC)


School : International Commerce

Fields of study:International Business, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy

More details:Haute École Régionale de Commerce Internationale (HERCI)

top Degrees

Licence

Fields of study:Accountancy, Animal Husbandry, Artificial Intelligence, Banking, Biomedicine, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Data Processing, Demography and Population, Dietetics, Ecology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Finance, Food Science, Food Technology, Human Resources, Insurance, Law, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing, Natural Resources, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Physical Therapy, Political Sciences, Public Health, Radiology, Regional Studies, Sanitary Engineering, Social Welfare, Social Work, Software Engineering, Statistics, Sustainable Development, Systems Analysis, Transport Management, Water Management, Water Science


Doctorat en Médecine

Fields of study:Anatomy, Community Health, Medicine, Public Health


Master

Fields of study:Aquaculture, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Commercial Law, Community Health, Computer Science, Environmental Management, Epidemiology, Food Science, Health Administration, Information Technology, Justice Administration, Microbiology, Nutrition, Plant and Crop Protection, Private Law, Public Health, Public Law, Radiology, Social Sciences, Software Engineering, Taxation, Water Management, Water Science


Doctorat

Fields of study:General Medicine, Law, Pharmacy, Public Health

Note

Also preparatory courses for entry into grande école or Master's Program

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Annales de la Faculté des Lettres, Arts et Sciences Humaines

Annales de la Faculté des Sciences Agronomiques

Bénin Médical

Cahiers d'Etudes linguistiques

Revue générale des Sciences juridiques, économiques et politiques

Main Press

Services des Publications Universitaires

Updated on 05-12-2016