University of Kindu | |
Established: | 1 October 2004 |
Type: | Public |
City: | Kindu |
Country: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Campus: | Urban |
Former Names: | Kindu Center University |
Nickname: | UNIKI |
The University of Kindu (UNIKI) is a public university in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, located in the province of Maniema, city of Kindu.[1] [2] At its creation, it was an Extension of the University of Lubumbashi, then called University Centre of Kindu (C.U.K.). As of 2012, instruction is in French.
The university was created 1 October 2004 as Kindu Center University(C.U.K.), extension of the University of Lubumbashi, and became autonomous in 2010 following Ministerial order No. 157/MINESU/CABMIN/EBK/PK/2010 27 September 2010.