University of Mbandaka explained

University of Mbandaka
Established:	1 October 2004
Type:	Public
City:	Mbandaka
Country:	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Campus:	Urban
Former Names:	Mbandaka Center University
Nickname:	UNIMBA

The University of Mbandaka (UNIMBA) is a public university in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in the province of Equateur, in the city of Mbandaka.^{[1] [2] [3]} At its creation, it was an extension of the University of Kinshasa, then called "University Centre of Mbandaka (C.U.M.)". As of 2012 it had 800 students in six faculties. Instruction is in French.

History

The university was created on 1 October 2004 as Mbandaka Center University (C.U.M.), extension of the University of Kinshasa, and became autonomous in 2010 following Ministerial order No. 157/MINESU/CABMIN/EBK/PK/2010 on 27 September 2010.

See also

• List of universities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Education in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

External links

• Ministerial Decree No. 157/MINESU/CABMIN/EBK-PK-2010 September 27, 2010, on the empowerment of some extensions of the institutions of higher and university education (article 2 point 8)

Notes and References

1. Web site: University of Mbandaka Ranking & Overview 2024 . 2024-07-04 . www.4icu.org . en.
2. Web site: 2024-02-09 . Universite de Mbandaka . 2024-07-04 . Times Higher Education (THE) . en.
3. Web site: Rajvit . 2023-11-10 . Université de Mbandaka Admission, Courses, Fees, Contacts, online Application . 2024-07-04 . 2024/2025 Mabumbe . en-US.