University of Bangui

University of Bangui

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Year dem found am	1969
Country	Central African Republic
Edey de administrative territorial entity insyd	Bangui
Coordinate location	4°22′32″N 18°33′48″E
Member of	Agence universitaire de la Francophonie, Association of African Universities
Dema official website	http://www.univ-bangui.org/

De University of Bangui (French: Université de Bangui) be public varsity wey dey locate insyd Bangui, Central African Republic.

History

Before independence for Oubangui-Chari insyd (later make dem bell am de Central African Republic), most students wey dey go on to higher education dem head for varsities for France insyd. After dem gain independence for 1958 insyd, de Central African Republic take part for de Foundation for Higher Education in Central Africa (FESAC) insyd. De FESAC encompass several former French colonies, each plus schools anaa institutes plus specific focus. Within de FESAC, de Central African Republic get de agricultural institute.

De FESAC begin to come apart for de late 1960s insyd, wey for November 12, 1969, dem create de University of Bangui by government ordinance. De University of Bangui expand de focus of study for agriculture top make e include scientific research, law, economics, rural development den liberal arts.

Student enrollment

For de beginning of de 2000–01 academic year, de higher education sector consist of two public institutions per, de University of Bangui den de National School of Administration den Judiciary (ENAM), den one private school, de International Preparatory College (College Preparatoire International, CPI). Na student enrollment insyd 1998–99 be 5,486, wich represent increase of nearly 80% for three decades insyd. Today, dem approximately enroll 6,500 students insyd de post-secondary system.

Enrollment figures dey indicate dat de number of students wey dey prepare for de mathematics den physical sciences baccalaureate degrees dem significantly increase. For de University of Bangui de proportion of students insyd mathematics den sciences jump go 35% for 2000 insyd, compare plus 8% for 1981 insyd.

De percentage of female students remain very low. Edey vary from 3% insyd science to 16% insyd law den de human sciences. Young women dey face strong pressures for de society insyd make dem lef school den take up dema traditional role of housekeepers. Ethnic minorities, such as Pygmies den Bororo, be poorly represented insyd higher education.

Public figures of de varsity

• Gaston Mandata N'Guérékata (1953–present), former vice-chancellor
• Faustin-Archange Touadéra (1957–present), former vice-chancellor
• Laurent Ngbongbo Ngbonga (1960–present)
• Sylvie Ngouadakpa

External links

• Official website