| University of Koudougou | |
| Established: | 2005 |
| Type: | Public |
| City: | Koudougou |
| Country: | Burkina Faso |
| Campus: | Urban |
The University of Koudougou (renamed Université Norbert Zongo) is one of three public universities in Burkina Faso. It is located in the city of Koudougou. As of 2015/2016 it had the second highest enrollment of students nationally (16.2%) behind the University of Ouagadougou (renamed Université Ouaga 1 Professeur Joseph Ki-Zerbo, UO1-JKZ) which had 32.8% of the national total enrollment. The University Ouaga 2, the University of Bobo-Dioulasso (renamed Université Nazi Boni, UNB) and the "Institut des Sciences (IDS)" had 13.2%, 11.3%, and 1.9% of total university enrollment, respectively. The remaining 24.5% of enrollment are in private universities. The university was founded in 2005 and in 2015/2016 had 15,346 students.;[1] [2]
The university is divided into five faculties:;[3] [4]
Faculty of Science and Techniques ("UFR Sciences et Techniques")
During the 2008–2009 academic year there was a student strike at the university.[5]