University of Antananarivo (UA)
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Founded 1955 as Institut des Hautes Etudes tracing origins to School of Medicine (1896) and School of Law (1941). Became Université de Madagascar 1960. Reorganized 1973 with six main divisions, and 1976 as a decentralized institution with six Regional Centres. Acquired present status as independent university 1988.
Funding:
Public
Accreditation:
Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche scientifique
Grades 3
Languages 2
Divisions 13
- Agronomy SchoolFields of study: Agricultural Management, Water Management, Forestry, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Agricultural Engineering, Food Technology, Agriculture
- Education SchoolFields of study: French, Geography, Natural Sciences, Modern Languages, Physical Education, Physics, History, Chemistry, Education, English
- Polytechnics SchoolFields of study: Engineering
- Infectiology CentreFields of study: Medicine
- Arts and Humanities FacultyFields of study: Archaeology, Anthropology, German, French, Geography, Cultural Studies, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Literature, Arts and Humanities, History, English
- Law, Economics, Management and Sociology Faculty
- Medicine Faculty
- Science Faculty
- Civilisation, Museum Studies and Archeology Institute
- Confucius InstituteFields of study: Chinese
- Energy InstituteFields of study: Energy Engineering
- Geophysical Observatory InstituteFields of study: Geophysics
- Radioisotopes Laboratory
Requirements
- Admission details: Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or equivalent, and entrance examination
