University of Douala: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 5801 of 1,684 | In the World |
| # 229 of 1,047 | In Africa |
| # 5 of 15 | In Cameroon |
| # 626 of 268 | For Epidemiology |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
59%
Enrollment
33,000
Languages
French;English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 59% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive entrance examination following secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) |
| Academic Calendar | October to July (October - December; January-March; April-July) |
| Enrollment | 33,000 |
We've calculated the 59% acceptance rate for University of Douala based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
University of Douala faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Douala.
Faculty : Arts and Humanities
African Languages
African Studies
Anthropology
Arts and Humanities
Bilingual and Bicultural Education
Communication Studies
Educational Psychology
Educational Sciences
English
French
Geography
German
History
Human Resources
Literature
Philosophy
Political Sciences
Psychology
Social Sciences
Sociology
Spanish
Translation and Interpretation
Faculty : Economics and Applied Management
Econometrics
Economic and Finance Policy
Economics
Finance
Management
Marketing
Mathematics
Faculty : Law and Political Sciences
Law
Political Sciences
Private Law
Public Law
Faculty : Medicine and Pharmacy
Biological and Life Sciences
Medicine
Pharmacy
Public Health
Surgery
Faculty : Science
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Ecology
Environmental Studies
Food Technology
Mathematics
Natural Sciences
Nutrition
Physics
Zoology
Institute : Fine Arts
Architecture
Art History
Cinema and Television
Fine Arts
Museum Studies
Musicology
Restoration of Works of Art
Theatre
Town Planning
Institute : Fisheries Science
Agronomy
Aquaculture
Fishery
Food Technology
Marine Science and Oceanography
Natural Sciences
Institute : Technology
Accountancy
Biology
Business Administration
Business and Commerce
Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Secretarial Studies
Telecommunications Engineering
School : Economics and Commerce - ESSEC
Business and Commerce
Economics
School : Polytechnic - ENSPD
Automotive Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Energy Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Marine Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Physical Engineering
Telecommunications Engineering
School : Teacher Training in Technical Education - ENSET
Teacher Trainers Education
Technology Education
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 Douala.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 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 |
Bachelor's Degree/ Licence
Administration
African Languages
Agriculture
Anthropology
Architecture and Planning
Biochemistry
Biological and Life Sciences
Biology
Biomedicine
Business and Commerce
Cell Biology
Chemistry
Communication Studies
Computer Science
Earth Sciences
Economics
English
Fishery
French
French Studies
Geography (Human)
History
Human Resources
Laboratory Techniques
Law
Linguistics
Literature
Management
Marine Science and Oceanography
Mathematics
Medical Technology
Modern Languages
Molecular Biology
Philosophy
Physics
Political Sciences
Psychology
Sociology
Diplôme de professeur d’enseignement technique de premier grade
Agricultural Education
Business Education
Computer Education
Educational Sciences
Home Economics Education
Science Education
Technology Education
Diplôme d'Ingénieur de Conception
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Energy Engineering
Fishery
Marine Science and Oceanography
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics
Physical Engineering
Safety Engineering
Telecommunications Engineering
Transport Engineering
Docteur en Médecine
Medicine
Pharmacy
Master
Biochemistry
Biology
Biotechnology
Business Computing
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Construction Engineering
Cosmetology
Cybersecurity
Dermatology
Dietetics
Earth Sciences
Economics
Energy Engineering
Engineering
Environmental Management
Environmental Studies
Epidemiology
Fine Arts
Fishery
Food Technology
Geophysics
Gynaecology
Health Sciences
Herbology
Hydraulic Engineering
Industrial Chemistry
Industrial Management
Laboratory Techniques
Law
Management
Marine Science and Oceanography
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Technology
Microbiology
Mining Engineering
Natural Resources
Nutrition
Oncology
Paramedical Sciences
Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Pharmacology
Pharmacy
Physics
Political Sciences
Public Health
Safety Engineering
Sanitary Engineering
Software Engineering
Sports Medicine
Surgery
Thermal Engineering
Toxicology
Water Science
Zoology
Doctor of Philosophy/ Doctorat
Accountancy
African Languages
Anthropology
Biochemistry
Biological and Life Sciences
Chemistry
Communication Studies
Computer Science
Criminology
Cultural Studies
Earth Sciences
Econometrics
Economic and Finance Policy
Economics
Engineering
English
Environmental Studies
Finance
Fishery
French
Geography (Human)
German
Health Sciences
Heritage Preservation
History
Human Resources
Linguistics
Literature
Management
Marine Science and Oceanography
Marketing
Mathematics
Modern Languages
Philosophy
Physics
Political Sciences
Private Law
Psychology
Public Law
Sociology
Spanish
Research profile
University of Douala has published 8,080 scientific papers with 83,710 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Physics, Ecology, Pathology, and Geology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Biology |
4,848
/ 51,175
|
|---|---|
| Environmental Science |
4,012
/ 40,830
|
| Medicine |
3,856
/ 49,214
|
| Chemistry |
3,371
/ 38,422
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
3,361
/ 38,700
|
| Engineering |
3,257
/ 42,070
|
| Physics |
2,946
/ 39,294
|
| Ecology |
2,180
/ 25,738
|
| Pathology |
2,063
/ 35,773
|
| Geology |
2,054
/ 20,824
|
| Geography and Cartography |
2,016
/ 18,979
|
| Computer Science |
1,909
/ 19,101
|
| Genetics |
1,902
/ 21,218
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
1,832
/ 20,290
|
| Organic chemistry |
1,742
/ 21,571
|
| Biochemistry |
1,683
/ 21,671
|
| Mathematics |
1,427
/ 17,126
|
| Sociology |
1,380
/ 25,160
|
| Paleontology |
1,379
/ 13,922
|
| Political Science |
1,327
/ 16,774
|
| Botany |
1,300
/ 15,323
|
| Materials Science |
1,294
/ 12,867
|
| Philosophy |
1,291
/ 6,263
|
| Statistics |
1,213
/ 14,961
|
| Psychology |
1,141
/ 12,938
|
| Public Health |
1,093
/ 25,128
|
| Immunology |
1,001
/ 14,282
|
| Demography |
967
/ 22,183
|
| Surgery |
953
/ 10,868
|
| Business |
943
/ 7,953
|
| History |
901
/ 8,001
|
| Law |
896
/ 16,104
|
| Economics |
877
/ 15,957
|
| Archaeology |
845
/ 7,785
|
| Electrical Engineering |
776
/ 8,866
|
| Psychiatry |
716
/ 9,782
|
| Optics |
713
/ 16,723
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
676
/ 6,015
|
| Machine Learning |
650
/ 6,695
|
| Metallurgy |
628
/ 6,709
|
1 Notable alumni
1. Nourane Fotsing Moluh Hassana
1987-. (aged 39)
deputy
businessperson
politician
Nourane Moluh Hassana Epse Fotsing, also known as Nourane Foster is a Cameroonian entrepreneur and politician. In the 2020 Cameroonian parliamentary election she was elected to the National Assembly as a member of the Cameron voice Party for National Reconciliation (CPRN). She is the founder of the Nourishka brand and runs the companies Nourishka Hair, Nourishka Cosmétiques and Nourishka Hôtel.
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General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
UDLAUniversité de Douala
Founded
1977
Academic calendar
October to July (October - December; January-March; April-July)
Address
P.O. Box 2701 Ange Raphael Douala, Littoral Cameroon
City Population
2,768,000
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