University of Douala Université de Douala (UDo)
IAU-019577
Cameroon
General Information
Public
Founded 1977 as Centre universitaire de Douala (then made up of Ecole supérieure des Sciences économiques et commerciales (ESSEC) - established 1977 - and Ecole normale supérieure de l’Enseignement technique (ENSET) - established 1979). Acquired present status and title 1993
October to July (October-December; January-March; April-July)
Competitive entrance examination following secondary school certificate (baccalauréat)
French;English
Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur
co-ed
Officers
Head : Magloire Ondoa
Job title:Rector
Years of office:2019-
Divisions
Faculty : Arts and Humanities
Fields of study:African Languages, African Studies, Anthropology, Arts and Humanities, Bilingual and Bicultural Education, Communication Studies, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, English, French, Geography, German, History, Human Resources, Literature, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Spanish, Translation and Interpretation
More details:FLSH
Faculty : Economics and Applied Management
Fields of study:Econometrics, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, Mathematics
More details:FSEGA
Faculty : Law and Political Sciences
Fields of study:Law, Political Sciences, Private Law, Public Law
More details:FSJP
Faculty : Medicine and Pharmacy
Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Medicine, Pharmacy, Public Health, Surgery
More details:FMSP
Faculty : Science
Fields of study:Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Food Technology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Nutrition, Physics, Zoology
More details:FS
Institute : Fine Arts
Fields of study:Architecture, Art History, Cinema and Television, Fine Arts, Museum Studies, Musicology, Restoration of Works of Art, Theatre, Town Planning
More details:IBA
Institute : Fisheries Science
Fields of study:Agronomy, Aquaculture, Fishery, Food Technology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Natural Sciences
More details:ISH
Institute : Technology
Fields of study:Accountancy, Biology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Secretarial Studies, Telecommunications Engineering
More details:IUT
School : Economics and Commerce - ESSEC
Fields of study:Business and Commerce, Economics
More details:Advanced Studies
School : Polytechnic - ENSPD
Fields of study:Automotive Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
School : Teacher Training in Technical Education - ENSET
Fields of study:Teacher Trainers Education, Technology Education
Degrees
Brevet de Technicien Supérieur
Diplôme universitaire de Technologie
Bachelor's Degree/ Licence
Fields of study:Administration, African Languages, Agriculture, Anthropology, Architecture and Planning, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedicine, Business and Commerce, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Economics, English, Fishery, French, French Studies, Geography (Human), History, Human Resources, Laboratory Techniques, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Medical Technology, Modern Languages, Molecular Biology, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology
Diplôme de professeur d’enseignement technique de premier grade
Fields of study:Agricultural Education, Business Education, Computer Education, Educational Sciences, Home Economics Education, Science Education, Technology Education
Diplôme d'Ingénieur de Conception
Fields of study:Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Fishery, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Physical Engineering, Safety Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Transport Engineering
Docteur en Médecine
Fields of study:Medicine, Pharmacy
Diplôme de professeur d’enseignement technique de deuxième grade
Master
Fields of study:Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Computing, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Cosmetology, Cybersecurity, Dermatology, Dietetics, Earth Sciences, Economics, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Fine Arts, Fishery, Food Technology, Geophysics, Gynaecology, Health Sciences, Herbology, Hydraulic Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Management, Laboratory Techniques, Law, Management, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Mining Engineering, Natural Resources, Nutrition, Oncology, Paramedical Sciences, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Health, Safety Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Software Engineering, Sports Medicine, Surgery, Thermal Engineering, Toxicology, Water Science, Zoology
Doctor of Philosophy/ Doctorat
Fields of study:Accountancy, African Languages, Anthropology, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Criminology, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, Econometrics, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fishery, French, Geography (Human), German, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, History, Human Resources, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marketing, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Private Law, Psychology, Public Law, Sociology, Spanish
Also Diplôme d'Etudes universitaires professionnelles (DEUP); Diplöme Universitaire (DU) de Médecine; Diplôme d’Etudes supérieures
Updated on 10-07-2025