University of Dschang: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3819 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #108 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #3 of 15 | In Cameroon |
| #457 of 2,632 | For Forestry |
| Top50% | For 64 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.univ-dschang.org
- Languages
- French;English
- Acceptance rate
- 54%*
* The University of Dschang 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 foreign equivalent at Advanced 'A' level. General Certificate of Education |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to July (October - March; March-July) |
Research profile
University of Dschang has published 9,559 scientific papers with 101,117 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Medicine, Ecology, Geology, and Geography and Cartography.
University of Dschang majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 | 3 |
| 1994 | 8 | 6 |
| 1995 | 9 | 16 |
| 1996 | 12 | 14 |
| 1997 | 9 | 15 |
| 1998 | 13 | 23 |
| 1999 | 14 | 21 |
| 2000 | 17 | 34 |
| 2001 | 22 | 49 |
| 2002 | 38 | 92 |
| 2003 | 41 | 146 |
| 2004 | 63 | 217 |
| 2005 | 84 | 309 |
| 2006 | 86 | 456 |
| 2007 | 78 | 467 |
| 2008 | 80 | 551 |
| 2009 | 105 | 727 |
| 2010 | 121 | 897 |
| 2011 | 130 | 1266 |
| 2012 | 164 | 1587 |
| 2013 | 253 | 2244 |
| 2014 | 285 | 2522 |
| 2015 | 302 | 2913 |
| 2016 | 353 | 3083 |
| 2017 | 485 | 3767 |
| 2018 | 570 | 4633 |
| 2019 | 687 | 5947 |
| 2020 | 1029 | 8806 |
| 2021 | 1133 | 11208 |
| 2022 | 1115 | 14525 |
| 2023 | 1239 | 15617 |
| 2024 | 959 | 17726 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Dschang 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 | Resident Tuition | Non-Resident Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | 50,000 FCFA | 150,000 FCFA |
| Master's Degree | 100,000 FCFA | 200,000 FCFA |
| Doctoral Degree | 150,000 FCFA | 250,000 FCFA |
The University of Dschang has on-campus housing.
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 University of Dschang.
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 |
| Master | African Languages, African Studies, Economics, English, Geography, German, History, Italian, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Philosophy, Sociology, Spanish, Surveying and Mapping, Translation and Interpretation |
|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy/ Doctorat | African Languages, African Studies, Agronomy, English, French, German, History, Italian, Linguistics, Literature, Philosophy, Sociology, Spanish |
Notable alumni
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Robins Tchale-Watchou
- Occupations
- rugby union player
- Biography
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Robins Tchale-Watchou is a former Cameroonian rugby union player and the CEO of Vivendi Sports and Chairman of the MMA league ARES.
University of Dschang faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Agronomy and Agricultural Sciences | Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Biotechnology, Forestry, Rural Studies, Soil Science, Veterinary Science, Water Management, Water Science |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Arts and Humanities | African Studies, Arts and Humanities, French, Geography (Human), German, History, Italian, Linguistics, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish |
| Faculty : Economics and Management | Agricultural Business, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Management |
| Faculty : Law and Political Science | Human Rights, Law, Political Sciences, Private Law, Public Law |
| Faculty : Science | Biochemistry, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Geology, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Physics |
| Institute : Fine Arts | Fine Arts |
| Institute : Technology | Business and Commerce, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Secretarial Studies, Technology |
General information
| Alternative names | UDS Université de Dschang |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| Accreditation | Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur |
| Motto | Scholae Thesaurus Dschangensis Ibi Cordum |
Location and contacts
| Address | Dschang, West Cameroon |
|---|---|
| City population | 77,000 |