Marien Ngouabi University: Statistics

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#5942 of 14,131 In the World
#216 of 1,104 In Africa
#1 of 1 In the Congo
#903 of 1,011 For Forestry
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Enrollment
15,054
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
umng.cg
Languages
French
Acceptance rate
43%*

* Marien Ngouabi University 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 (baccalauréat) or equivalent. Competitive entrance examination for schools and institutes and the faculty of health sciences
Academic CalendarOctober to July (October - February; March-July)
Enrollment15,054

Research profile

Marien Ngouabi University has published 785 scientific papers with 6,601 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Physics, Engineering, Demography, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
785
Citations
6,601

Marien Ngouabi University majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
229 / 2,044
Biology
186 / 1,564
Environmental Science
136 / 2,392
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
81 / 490
Chemistry
79 / 437
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
70 / 810
Physics
55 / 214
Engineering
52 / 280
Demography
45 / 200
Geography and Cartography
45 / 269
Forestry
41 / 201
Materials Science
39 / 150
Geology
30 / 271
Ecology
28 / 865
Public Health
27 / 311
Virology
25 / 299
Botany
22 / 185
Epidemiology
21 / 110
Political Science
18 / 12
Pediatrics
18 / 91
Atomic and Molecular physics
17 / 60
Surgery
16 / 90
Condensed Matter Physics
16 / 73
Mathematics
15 / 191
Economics
15 / 294
Nutrition and Food Science
14 / 62
Business
14 / 19
Zoology
14 / 217
Immunology
14 / 87
Paleontology
14 / 165
Veterinary
14 / 111
Environmental Management
13 / 157
Hydrology and Water resources management
12 / 191
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
11 / 909
Health Science
11 / 63
Physical chemistry
10 / 68
Agricultural Science
10 / 99
Microbiology
10 / 108
Applied Mathematics
8 / 172
Development Studies
7 / 211

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 11
1992 2 13
1993 2 16
1994 0 10
1995 0 6
1996 4 53
1997 0 36
1998 2 45
1999 1 40
2000 1 52
2001 5 34
2002 3 40
2003 8 54
2004 8 64
2005 11 48
2006 15 80
2007 18 104
2008 11 127
2009 14 174
2010 13 207
2011 15 268
2012 25 330
2013 26 327
2014 32 340
2015 30 427
2016 70 411
2017 92 481
2018 85 523
2019 124 656
2020 139 1063
2021 124 1296
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Programs and Degrees

Licence Accountancy, Biology, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Engineering, Geology, Health Sciences, Human Resources, Law, Mathematics, Nursing, Physics, Sports
Diplôme d'Ingénieur Civil Engineering, Engineering
Master Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Educational Sciences, Engineering, English, French, Geography, History, Information Sciences, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Sociology
Doctorat Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Medicine

Marien Ngouabi University alumni

  1. Alain Mabanckou

    Alain Mabanckou
    Born in
    Congo Flag Congo
    Years
    1966-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    writerchildren's writerpoetpoet lawyeruniversity teacher
    Biography

    Alain Mabanckou is a novelist, journalist, poet, and academic, a French citizen born in the Republic of the Congo, he is currently a Professor of Literature at UCLA. He is best known for his novels and non-fiction writing depicting the experience of contemporary Africa and the African diaspora in France. He is among the best known and most successful writers in the French language, and one of the best known African writers in France. In some circles in Paris he is known as "the Samuel Beckett of Africa".

  2. Moussa Faki

    Moussa Faki
    Born in
    Chad Flag Chad
    Years
    1960-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    international forum participantpoliticiandiplomat
    Biography

    Moussa Faki Mahamat is a Chadian politician and diplomat who has been the elected Chairperson of the African Union Commission since 14 March 2017. Previously he was Prime Minister of Chad from 24 June 2003 to 4 February 2005 and Minister of Foreign Affairs from April 2008 to January 2017. Faki, a member of the ruling Patriotic Salvation Movement (MPS), belongs to the Zaghawa ethnic group, the same group as the late President Idriss Déby.

  3. Bruno Tshibala

    Bruno Tshibala
    Born in
    DR Congo Flag DR Congo
    Years
    1956-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Bruno Tshibala Nzenze is a Congolese politician who served as Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 2017–2019.

  4. Nicolas Kazadi

    Nicolas Kazadi
    Born in
    DR Congo Flag DR Congo
    Years
    1966-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    international forum participantpoliticianambassador-at-largeeconomist
    Biography

    Nicolas Kazadi is a Congolese politician and career diplomat who has been Ambassador-at-large for the Democratic Republic of the Congo since 7 March 2019 and Minister of Finance since 12 April 2021.

All 10 notable alumni

Marien Ngouabi University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Arts and Humanities African Studies, Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, English, Geography, History, Linguistics, Literature, Philosophy, Social Sciences, Sociology
Faculty : Economics Econometrics, Economics, Finance
Faculty : Health Sciences Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Haematology, Health Sciences, Histology, Medicine, Microbiology, Midwifery, Physiology, Surgery
Faculty : Law Law, Private Law, Public Law
Faculty : Science Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Statistics
Institute : Business Administration Accountancy, Administration, Business and Commerce, Human Resources, Management, Secretarial Studies
Institute : Physical Education and Sport Physical Education, Sports
School : Administration and Magistracy Administration, Finance, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Taxation
School : Education Educational Sciences, Teacher Training
School : Engineering Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Food Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
School : National School of Agronomy and Forestry Agricultural Management, Agronomy, Forestry

General information

Alternative names UMNG
Université Marien Ngouabi
Founded 1958
Accreditation Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur (MES); Conseil Africain et Malgache pour l'enseignement supérieur (CAMES)
Motto Travail Progrès Humanité

Location and contacts

Address Brazzaville
Congo
City population 1,827,000

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