Catholic University of Mozambique: Statistics

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#6643 of 14,131 In the World
#269 of 1,104 In Africa
#3 of 10 In Mozambique
#1 of 3 In Beira
#4034 of 4,210 For Immunology
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Quick Review

Religion
Christian
Enrollment
37,968
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.ucm.ac.mz
Languages
Portuguese;English
Acceptance rate
43%*

* The Catholic University of Mozambique is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or equivalent
Academic CalendarJanuary to December
Enrollment37,968
Full time employee3,248
Student:staff ratio12:1

Research profile

Catholic University of Mozambique has published 311 scientific papers with 2,576 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Medicine, Sociology, Geography and Cartography, Law, and Computer Science.

Publications
311
Citations
2,576

Catholic University of Mozambique majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
259 / 2,079
Political Science
165 / 1,400
Biology
154 / 1,614
Environmental Science
143 / 1,773
Philosophy
141 / 496
Medicine
128 / 2,158
Sociology
121 / 1,341
Geography and Cartography
106 / 1,258
Law
93 / 1,341
Computer Science
84 / 709
Pathology
81 / 1,335
Engineering
77 / 865
Geology
76 / 768
Public Health
72 / 1,178
History
66 / 986
Economics
64 / 1,091
Demography
62 / 1,133
Psychology
62 / 613
Archaeology
62 / 742
Mathematics
59 / 675
Immunology
55 / 973
Ecology
53 / 720
Business
52 / 412
Physics
51 / 723
Paleontology
51 / 451
Development Studies
50 / 992
Statistics
48 / 659
Chemistry
42 / 288
Family medicine
39 / 987
Nursing
37 / 717
Virology
37 / 646
Genetics
36 / 576
Agricultural Science
31 / 221
Education Majors
29 / 73
Linguistics
26 / 433
Surgery
25 / 591
Quantum and Particle physics
23 / 435
Biochemistry
23 / 183
Optical Engineering
22 / 231
Management
22 / 196

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
2004 0 1
2005 0 0
2006 1 3
2007 2 6
2008 2 7
2009 6 21
2010 6 53
2011 6 77
2012 11 86
2013 12 107
2014 21 156
2015 15 131
2016 16 128
2017 33 159
2018 19 182
2019 22 189
2020 40 251
2021 44 282
2022 25 320
2023 28 369
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Catholic University of Mozambique gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Duration (years) Tuition per year (MZN)
Bachelor of Business Administration 4 60,000
Bachelor of Law 5 70,000
Bachelor of Education 4 50,000
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science 4 70,000
Bachelor of Science in Nursing 4 80,000
Master of Business Administration 2 100,000
Master of Law 2 120,000
Master of Education 2 80,000
Master of Science in Computer Science 2 120,000
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration 3 150,000
Doctor of Philosophy in Law 3 180,000
Doctor of Philosophy in Education 3 120,000
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science 3 180,000

All tuition costs are in Mozambican metical (MZN).

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Catholic University of Mozambique.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes No
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes No
Environmental Science Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics Yes Yes No
Medicine Yes Yes No
Physics Yes Yes No
Psychology Yes Yes No
Licenciatura Accountancy, Agriculture, Architecture, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Management, Forest Management, Health Administration, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Information Technology, Laboratory Techniques, Law, Management, Marine Transport, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Mining Engineering, Natural Resources, Nursing, Pharmacy, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Religious Education, Wildlife
Mestrado Accountancy, Administrative Law, Adult Education, Agriculture, Anthropology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Criminal Law, Development Studies, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Engineering, Fiscal Law, Geography, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Human Resources, Information Management, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Marketing, Natural Resources, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Public Health, Regional Planning, Regional Studies, Rural Studies, Surveying and Mapping, Sustainable Development, Tourism
Doutoramento Agronomy, Business and Commerce, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Law, Political Sciences, Private Law, Public Law

Catholic University of Mozambique faculties and divisions

Centre : Gurúè Extension Accountancy, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Law, Public Administration
Centre : Maputo Extension Accountancy, Administrative Law, Business Administration, Health Administration, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Public Health
Centre : Nacala Extension Accountancy, Business Administration, Educational Administration, Human Resources, Law, Marine Transport
Centre : Xai-Xai Extension Accountancy, Business Administration, Human Rights, Political Sciences
Faculty : Agriculture Agriculture, Crop Production, Educational Administration, Forestry, Health Administration, Horticulture, Plant and Crop Protection, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Rural Planning, Rural Studies, Soil Science
Faculty : Economics and Management Accountancy, Architecture, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Development Studies, Economics, Educational Administration, Geography, Government, Human Resources, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Marine Transport, Marketing, Natural Resources, Political Sciences, Public Relations, Regional Planning, Regional Studies, Social and Community Services, Town Planning
Faculty : Education and Communication Accountancy, Adult Education, Advertising and Publicity, Anthropology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Communication Studies, Development Studies, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Human Resources, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Social and Community Services
Faculty : Engineering Accountancy, Architecture, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Communication Studies, Development Studies, Economics, Educational Administration, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Food Technology, Information Technology, Law, Management, Public Administration, Social Work
Faculty : Forestry and Faunal Resources Management Accountancy, Business Administration, Educational Administration, Forestry, Law, Natural Resources, Sustainable Development, Wildlife
Faculty : Health Sciences Clinical Psychology, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work
Faculty : Law Educational Sciences, Information Technology, Law, Public Administration, Religious Studies
Faculty : Natural Resources Management and Mineralogy Accountancy, Business Administration, Development Studies, Environmental Management, Geological Engineering, Human Resources, Information Technology, Law, Mineralogy, Mining Engineering, Public Administration
Faculty : Social Sciences and Political Sciences Accountancy, Business Administration, Development Studies, Economics, Educational Administration, Government, Health Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Public Administration
Faculty : Tourism Management and Information Technology Accountancy, Business Education, Development Studies, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Environmental Management, Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Information Technology, Law, Management, Natural Resources, Regional Studies, Tourism
Institute : Distance Learning Art Education, Education, Environmental Management, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Technology, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Physical Education, Public Administration, Science Education, Sports

General information

Alternative names UCM
Universidade Católica de Moçambique
Founded 1996
Accreditation Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia, Ensino Superior e Técnico Profissional (MCTESTP)

Location and contacts

Address Caixa Postal 821 Rua Marquês de Soveral, 960
Beira, Sofala
Mozambique
City population 531,000

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