List of medical schools in Africa
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The following is a list of medical schools in Africa. It includes public and private universities and colleges with medical institutes, departments or faculties.
Algeria
- University of Algiers (Université de Algiers – Benyoucef Benkhedda)
- University of Annaba (Université Badji Mokhtar de Annaba)
- University of Batna 2 (Université Mostefa Ben Boulaïd)
- Université of Constantine (Université Fréres Mentouri)
- University of Mostaganem (Université Abdelhamid Ibn Badis)
- University of Oran (Université Ahmed Ben bella 1)
- Université de Sétif (Université Ferhat Abbas de Setif)
- University of Tizi Ouzou (Université Mouloud Mammeri de Tizi Ouzou)
- University of Blida (Université Saad Dahlab)
- University of Ouargla (Université Kasdi Merbah Ouargla)
- Djillali Liabès University of Sidi Bel Abbès
Angola
- Agostinho Neto University, Faculty of Medicine (Universidade Agostinho Neto, Faculdade de Medicina)
- Jean Piaget University of Angola, Faculdade de ciências da saúde, curso de medicina (Universidade Jean Piaget de Angola)
Benin
- Université des Sciences de la Santé de Cotonou
- Université fr Médecine de Parakou
- Richmond International University Benin, Houdegbe North American universite
- Crown Point International School of Health Sciences And Technology( crownpointschools.com.ng
Botswana
- University of Botswana, School of Medicine[1]
Burkina Faso
Burundi
- Université Espoir d'Afrique
- Université de Ngozi
- Université du Burundi
Cameroon
- Faculty of medicine and biomedical sciences Yaounde
- Faculty of medicine and pharmaceutical sciences Douala
- Faculty of Health sciences Buea
- Université des Montagnes Bangante
- Institut Superieur de Technologie Medicales Nkololoum, Yaounde
- Faculty of Health Sciences Bamenda
- School of Health Sciences|HIBMAT University Institute of Buea-HUIB
- Catholic University of Cameroon (CATUC) Kumbo
Republic of the Congo
- Faculte des sciences de la santé (Brazzaville)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Université de Kinshasa Faculté de Médecine
- Université de Lubumbashi Faculté de Médecine
- Université de Kisangani Faculté de Médecine et Pharmacie
- Universite de Goma Faculte de Medecine
- Universite Officielle de Bukavu Faculte de Medecine et Pharmacie
- Universite Protestante du Congo Faculte de Medecine
- Université Shalom Bunia Faculté de Médecine
- Université Catholique du Graben Faculté de Médecine
- Universite Evangelique en Afrique Faculte de Medecine
- Université Notre Dame du Kasai Faculte de Medecine
- Universite de Kindu Faculte de Medecine
- Universite de Bandundu Faculte de Medecine
- Université Kongo Faculté de Médecine
- Université Simon Kimbangu Faculté de médecine
- Université libre des Pays des grands lacs (ULPGL) Faculté de médecine.
Ivory Coast
Egypt
- Ain Shams University El-Demerdash Faculty of Medicine
- Al-Azhar University
- Alexandria University Faculty of Medicine
- Alexandria National University Faculty of Medicine
- Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport College of Medicine
- Arish University Faculty of Medicine
- Armed Forces College of Medicine
- Assiut University Faculty of Medicine
- Assiut National University Faculty of Medicine
- Aswan University Faculty of Medicine
- Badr University in Cairo School of Medicine
- Badya University School of Medicine
- Benha University College of Human Medicine
- Benha National University Factulty of Medicine
- Beni Suef University Faculty of Medicine
- Beni Suef National University Faculty of Medicine
- Cairo University Kasr Alainy School of Medicine[5][6]
- Damietta University Faculty of Medicine
- Delta University for Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine
- East Port Said National University Faculty of Medicine
- Fayoum University Faculty of Medicine
- Galala University Faculty of Medicine
- Helwan University Faculty of Medicine
- Horus University Faculty of Medicine
- Kafrelsheikh University Faculty of Medicine
- King Salman International University Faculty of Medicine
- Luxor University Faculty of Medicine
- Mansoura University Faculty of Medicine
- Mansoura National University Faculty of Medicine
- Menoufia University Faculty of Medicine
- Menoufia National University Faculty of Medicine and Sugery
- Merit University Faculty of Medicine
- Minia University Faculty of Medicine
- Minia National University Faculty of Medicine
- Misr University for Science and Technology College of Medicine
- Modern University for Technology and Information Faculty of Medicine
- Nahda University in Beni Suef Faculty of Medicine
- Newgiza University School of Medicine
- New Ismailia National University Faculty of Medicine
- New Mansoura University Faculty of Medicine
- New Valley University Faculty of Medicine
- October 6 University Faculty of Medicine
- Port Said University Faculty of Medicine[7]
- Sohag University Faculty of Medicine
- South Valley University Qena Faculty of Medicine
- South Valley National University Qena Faculty of Medicine
- Suez University Faculty of Medicine
- Suez Canal University Faculty of Medicine[8][9]
- Tanta University Faculty of Medicine[10]
- Zagazig University
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faqous Faculty of Medicine
- Zagazig National University Faculty of Medicine
Eritrea
- Orotta School of Medicine, Asmara, Eritrea
Ethiopia
- Adama University, Asella School of Medicine
- Adama Hospital Medical College( AHMC), Adama, Ethiopia
- Addis Ababa University
- Africa medical college
- Bahirdar University College of Medicine and Health Science
- Bethel Medical College
- Debrebirhan University College of Health Science and Medicine
- Gondar College of Medical Sciences
- Haramaya University
- Hawassa University
- Hayat Medical College
- Jimma University
- Madda Walabu University Goba Referral Hospital
- Mekelle University
- MyungSung Medical College[11]
- St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College
- Wolaita Sodo University
- Arbaminch university college of medicine and health science
Gabon
- Faculté de Médecine et des Sciences de la Santé (FMSS)[12]
Ghana
- Accra College of Medicine, Accra[13]
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology School of Medical Sciences, Kumasi
- School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale
- University of Cape Coast School of Medical Sciences, Cape Coast
- University of Ghana Medical School, Accra
- University of Health and Allied Sciences School of Medicine, Ho
- Family Health Medical School, Teshie
- College of Health-Yamfo School of Medicine, Ba
Kenya
There are twelve approved public and private medical school in Kenya according to the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council:[14]
- University of Nairobi Medical School
- Moi University Medical School
- Kenyatta University Medical School
- Egerton University Medical School
- Kenya Methodist University Medical School
- Aga Khan University Medical School
- JKUAT Medical School
- Mount Kenya University Medical School
- Uzima University School of Medicine
- Maseno University School of Medicine
- Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology School of Medicine
- Kisii University School of Medicine
Liberia
- University of Liberia A. M. Dogliotti School of Medicine
Libya
- Libyan International Medical University[15]
- Omar Al-Mukhtar University
- University of Benghazi[16]
- University of Tripoli
Malawi
- University of Malawi College of Medicine[17]
Mauritius
- Anna Medical College and Research Centre
- Padmashree Dr D Y Patil Medical College[18]
- Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Medical College[19]
- University of Mauritius[20]
Mauritania
Morocco
- Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Casablanca, Hassan II University of Casablanca
- Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Fez, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University
- Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Marrakesh, Cadi Ayyad University
- Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, Mohammed V University
- Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Oujda, Mohammed First University
- Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Tanger, Abdelmalek Essaâdi University
- Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences
- Private University of Marrakech
- Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Agadir, Ibn Zohr University
- Al-Zahrawi International University of Health Sciences
Mozambique
- Catholic University of Mozambique, Faculty of Medicine (Universidade Católica de Moçambique, Faculdade de Medicina)
- Eduardo Mondlane University, Faculty of Medicine (Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Faculdade de Medicina)
- Lurio University, Health Science Faculty (Universidade Lurio, Faculdade de Ciências de Saúde)
- ISCTEM - Instituto Superior de Ciências e Tecnologia de Moçambique, School of Health Sciences
- Zambeze University, Health Science Faculty (Universidade Zambeze, Faculdade de Ciências de Saúde)
Namibia
- UNAM School of Medicine of the University of Namibia, Faculty of Health Sciences.
Nigeria
- Abia State University, Uturu
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
- Afe Babalola
- University College of Medicine, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti.
- African College of Health College of Medicine, FCT
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- Ambrose Alli University College of Medicine, Ekpoma
- Babcock University, Ilishan Remo, Ogun State Nigeria
- Bayero University, Kano
- Benue State University, College of Health Sciences, Makurdi, Benue State.
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University College of Medicine, Anambra state
- Delta State University, Abraka
- Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
- Edo University Iyamho, College of Health Science, Iyamho, Edo State.
- Ekiti State University, College of Medicine, Ado - Ekiti, Ekiti State.
- Enugu State University Of Science And Technology, College of Medicine, Parklane, Enugu.
- Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu.
- Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (Lautech), Ogbomosho, Oyo State
- Lagos State University, Ikeja, Lagos
- Madonna University, Elele, Rivers State
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
- Obafemi Awolowo College of Health Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Sagamu, Ogun State
- Osun State University, Osogbo, Osun state (Uniosun).
- University of Medical Sciences, Ondo City, Ondo State (UNIMED)
- University of Benin
- University of Calabar
- University of Ibadan
- University of medical Sciences, laje, Ondo
- University of Ilorin
- University of Jos
- University of Lagos, Idi-Araba
- University of Maiduguri
- University of Nigeria, Enugu
- University of Port Harcourt
- (( Bingham University)) Karu
- University of Uyo, Uyo
- Usmanu Danfodiyo University
- Bingham University Karu
- Bowen University, Iwo
- Imo state University Owerri
- Sani Zangon Daura College of Health Technology, Daura, Katsina State. (coheskat.edu.ng)
- Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja
- PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Iriebe, Port Harcourt Nigeria
Rwanda
- University of Rwanda (UR) - College of Medicine and Health Sciences
- University of Global Health Equity (UGHE)
- Adventist University Of Central Africa-Adventsit School of Medicine (ASOME)
- University of Medical Sciencies and Technology (UMST-Rwanda)
Senegal
- Université El Hadji Ibrahima Niasse, St. Christopher Iba Mar Diop College of Medicine (formerly St. Christopher's College of Medicine from 2000 to 2005)
Seychelles
- The University of Seychelles American Institute of Medicine (USAIM) - The agreement between the Government of the Seychelles and the university was terminated at the end of January 2011. A grace period up to April 2013 was granted, which allowed enrolled students to complete their studies.
Somalia
- Adal Medical University
- Gollis University
- Somali National University
- Salaam University
- Hargeisa University
- Amoud University
- Benadir University
- East Africa University
- Hope University
- Mogadishu University
- Somalia-Turkey Training and Research Hospital
- Baresan University[23]
- East Africa University
- University of Somalia
- Somali International University
- University of Health Science in Bosaso
- Edna Adan University
- Frantz fanon university
- Plasma University
- Adan Adde International University
South Africa
| Institution | School | Founded | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Cape Town | Faculty of Health Sciences | 1912 | Cape Town |
| University of the Witwatersrand | Faculty of Health Sciences | 1919 | Johannesburg |
| University of the Free State | Faculty of Health Sciences | 1969 | Bloemfontein |
| University of KwaZulu-Natal | College of Health Sciences | 1950 | Durban, Pietermaritzburg |
| University of Pretoria | Faculty of Health Sciences | 1943 | Pretoria[24] |
| University of Stellenbosch | Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences | 1955 | Tygerberg Hospital, Western Cape |
| Walter Sisulu University | Faculty of Health Sciences | 1985 | Mthatha, Eastern Cape |
| Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University | School of Medicine | 2015 | Ga-Rankuwa, Gauteng |
| University of Limpopo | Faculty of Health Sciences | 2016 | Mankweng, Limpopo |
| Nelson Mandela University | Faculty of Health Sciences | 2021 | Eastern Cape |
Tanzania
- Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences
- Hubert Kairuki Memorial University
- Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College
- Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
- St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences
- University of Dodoma
- University of Dar es Salaam
- SHMS, State University of Zanzibar (SUZA)
- Kampala International University in Tanzania
Tunisia
Uganda
- Busitema University School of Medicine, Mbale
- Gulu University School of Medicine, Gulu
- Habib Medical School, Kibuli, Kampala
- International Health Sciences University, Muyenga, Kampala
- Kampala International University School of Health Sciences, Bushenyi
- Makerere University School of Medicine, Mulago, Kampala
- Mbarara University School of Medicine, Mbarara
- Uganda Martyrs University School of Medicine, St. Francis Hospital Nsambya, Kampala
- Kabale University School of Medicine, Kabale
- Soroti University School of Health Sciences, Soroti
- King Ceasor University School of Medicine, Kampala
- Uganda Christian University School of Medicine
Zambia
- Lusaka Apex Medical University, Lusaka
- Cavendish University School of Medicine, Lusaka
- Copperbelt University School of Medicine, Ndola
- University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka
- Mulungushi University School of Medicine, Livingstone
- livingstone International University for Tourism Excellence & Business Management Lusaka
- Texila American University - Zambia
- Levy Mwanawasa Medical University Lusaka
- Eden University of Medicine and Health Sciences Lusaka, Zambia
Zimbabwe
- University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences
- Midlands State University Medical School
- National University of Science and Technology
- GZU (Simon mzenda school of medicine)