Free University of Kinshasa Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #12875 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #837 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #13 of 25 | In the DR Congo |
| #5 of 6 | In Kinshasa |
Quick Review
- Funding
- Private
- Website
- ulk-rdc.org
- Languages
- French
- Acceptance rate
- 76%*
* The Free University of Kinshasa 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.
Tuition
The tuition table for Free University of Kinshasa 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 | Tuition per year (CDF) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 1,500,000 |
| Master's degree | 2,500,000 |
| Doctorate degree | 3,500,000 |
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 Free University of Kinshasa.
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 | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Graduat | Administration, Computer Science, Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Mass Communication, Political Sciences |
|---|---|
| Licence | Administration, Computer Science, Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Mass Communication, Political Sciences |
Notable alumni
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Debora Kayembe
- Occupations
- activistlawyer
- Biography
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Debora Kayembe Buba is a Scottish human rights lawyer and political activist. She has served on the board of the Scottish Refugee Council, and is a member of the office of the prosecutor at the International Criminal Court and the International Criminal Court Bar Association.
Free University of Kinshasa faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Computer Sciences | Computer Science |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Economics and Management | Economics, Management |
| Faculty : Law | International Law, Labour Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law |
| Faculty : Medicine | Medicine |
| Faculty : Social, Administrative and Political Sciences | Administration, Communication Studies, Information Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Sociology |
General information
| Alternative names | ULK Université Libre de Kinshasa |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| Accreditation | Ministère de l'enseignement supérieur et universitaire |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 1333 Notre Adresses Parcelle n°36 15e Rue Limete Industriel Kinshasa DR Congo |
|---|---|
| City population | 11,855,000 |