Omar Bongo University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #12078 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #696 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #3 of 18 | In Gabon |
| #2 of 14 | In Libreville |
Quick Review
- Funding
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- universiteomarbongo.org
- Languages
- French
- Acceptance rate
- 66%*
* Omar Bongo 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 Requirements | Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or equivalent or entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to July (October - March; April-July) |
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 Omar Bongo University.
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 | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Licence | Anthropology, Applied Mathematics, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Communication Studies, Comparative Literature, Documentation Techniques, Earth Sciences, Econometrics, Economics, English, English Studies, Foreign Languages Education, French Studies, Geography, Geography (Human), Germanic Studies, Heritage Preservation, History, Information Sciences, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, Latin American Studies, Literature, Management, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Private Law, Psychology, Public Law, Real Estate, Science Education, Sociology, Surveying and Mapping, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Master | African Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Coastal Studies, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Constitutional Law, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, Economics, Educational Psychology, English Studies, Environmental Studies, Geography, Geography (Human), History, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Linguistics, Literature, Logic, Metaphysics, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Private Law, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Law, Regional Planning, Social Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Surveying and Mapping, Sustainable Development, Tourism |
| Doctorat | Archaeology, History, Law, Linguistics, Sociology |
Notable alumni
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Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema
- Occupations
- military personnelpolitician
- Biography
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Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is a Gabonese politician and military officer who is currently serving as the fourth president of Gabon since May 2025, having previously served in this role in a transitional capacity from 2023 and was also the chairman of the Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions from 2023 until his accession to the presidency. He has also been the commander-in-chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard since 2020.
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Alain Claude Bilie-By-Nze
- Occupations
- ministercivil servantpolitician
- Biography
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Alain Claude Bilie By Nze is a Gabonese politician who was the Prime Minister of Gabon from 9 January 2023 until 30 August 2023 when he was deposed in the 2023 coup d'état.
Omar Bongo University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Arts and Humanities | American Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Communication Studies, English, English Studies, Geography (Human), German, Germanic Studies, Hispanic American Studies, History, Latin American Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Philosophy, Portuguese, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Spanish, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Law and Economics | Business Administration, Economics, Law |
| Faculty : Science | Mathematics, Natural Sciences |
General information
| Alternative names | UOB Université Omar Bongo |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 |
| Accreditation | Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche scientifique et du Développement technologique |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 13131 Libreville, Estuaire Gabon |
|---|---|
| City population | 899,000 |