Polytechnic School of Thiès (EPT)
Founded 1973 as a military higher school under the Ministries of Armed Forces and the National Education. Acquired public status and attached to the Cheikh Anta DIOP de Dakar University (UCAD) 1992. Merged with the industrial division of the former ENSUT and the Industrial technology section of the former ENSETP to form ESP, with centres in Dakar and Thiès 1994. Following the creation of Université de Thiès, the Thiès Centre of ESP became Ecole Polytechnique de Thiès (EPT) and was attached to the new university 2007. Acquired present status 2009.
Funding:
Public
Accreditation:
Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (MESR), Conseil Africain et Malgache pour l'Enseignement Supérieur (CAMES)
Grades 1
Professional degree
or equivalent
Languages 1
Divisions 4
- Common Core Studies (Preparatory Course) Course/Programme
- Computer and Telecommunications Engineering Course/Programme
- Civil Engineering Department/DivisionFields of study: Hydraulic Engineering, Building Technologies, Energy Engineering, Civil Engineering
- Electromechancal Engineering Department/DivisionFields of study: Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering