IAU-019665
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-019665

Cameroon

top General Information

Address

Street:P.O. Box 337

City:Yaoundé

Province:Centre

WWW:https://uy1.uninet.cm

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1962 as Université fédérale du Cameroun, replacing the Institut national d'Etudes supérieures, founded 1961. Renamed Université de Yaoundé 1973. Acquired present status and title 1993 following university reform leading to the splitting into two distinct institutions: Université de Yaoundé I and Université de Yaoundé II

Academic Year

October to August (October-February; March-August)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination (for Teacher Training, Medicine and Engineering)

Language(s)

French;English

Accrediting Agency

Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Rémy Magloire Dieudonné Etoua

Job title:Rector


International Relations Officer : Edmond Biloa

Job title:Vice-Rector in charge of Research, Cooperation and Relations with the Business Sector

top Divisions

Faculty : Arts, Letters and Humanities

Fields of study:African Languages, African Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, English, French, Geography (Human), German, History, Hotel and Restaurant, Linguistics, Literature, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish, Tourism

More details:FALSH


Faculty : Education

Fields of study:Curriculum, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Sciences, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Special Education


Faculty : Medicine and Biomedical Studies

Fields of study:Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine, Cardiology, Dentistry, Dermatology, Diabetology, Endocrinology, Epidemiology, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Gastroenterology, Gerontology, Haematology, Health Administration, Hepatology, Medical Auxiliaries, Medical Parasitology, Medical Technology, Medicine, Microbiology, Midwifery, Nephrology, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physiology, Plastic Surgery, Pneumology, Podiatry, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Rheumatology, Surgery, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy, Tropical Medicine, Urology, Venereology, Virology

More details:FSMB


Faculty : Science

Fields of study:Astronomy and Space Science, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Inorganic Chemistry, Mathematics, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Physiology

More details:FS


Institute : Wood Technology

Fields of study:Wood Technology

More details:IUT


School : Doctoral Studies

Fields of study:Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, Education, Educational Sciences, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Physics, Social Sciences, Technology


School : Polytechnic

Fields of study:Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering

More details:Ecole Nationale Supérieure Polytechnique (ENSP)


School : Teacher Training

Fields of study:Computer Education, Educational Sciences, Foreign Languages Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Science Education

More details:Ecole normale supérieure (ENS)

top Degrees

Bachelor's Degree/ Licence

Fields of study:African American Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Biology, Curriculum, Development Studies, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Sciences, Educational Testing and Evaluation, English, Environmental Studies, Foreign Languages Education, Geography (Human), German, Health Education, History, History of Religion, Humanities and Social Science Education, International Relations and Diplomacy, Linguistics, Mathematics Education, Meteorology, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physiology, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Science Education, Secondary Education, Sociology, Spanish, Special Education, Technology Education, Tourism


Diplôme de professeur d'enseignement secondaire de premier grade

Fields of study:Computer Education, Foreign Languages Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Science Education


Diplôme de professeur d’enseignement normal de premier grade

Fields of study:Educational Sciences


Diplôme d'Ingénieur de Conception

Fields of study:Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering


Docteur en Médecine

Fields of study:Dentistry, Medicine, Pharmacy


Diplôme de professeur d'enseignement secondaire de deuxième grade

Fields of study:Computer Education, Foreign Languages Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Science Education


Diplôme de professeur d’enseignement normal de deuxième grade

Fields of study:Educational Sciences


Master

Fields of study:African Languages, Anthropology, Biology, Curriculum, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Testing and Evaluation, English, Geography (Human), German, Health Education, Linguistics, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physiology, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Regional Planning, Secondary Education, Sociology, Spanish, Special Education, Surveying and Mapping, Town Planning, Urban Studies


Doctor of Philosophy/ Doctorat

Fields of study:African Languages, African Studies, Anthropology, Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedicine, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Curriculum, Dentistry, Earth Sciences, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Sciences, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, French, Geography (Human), German, Haematology, Health Education, Health Sciences, History, Hydraulic Engineering, Immunology, Industrial Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, Literature, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Microbiology, Modern Languages, Molecular Biology, Odontology, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Health, Secondary Education, Social Sciences, Sociology, Spanish, Special Education, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Virology

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Annales de la FALSH

Annales de la FS

Updated on 15-07-2025