University of Kalemie
Public university in the DRC
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The University of Kalemie (UNIKAL) is a public university located in the city of Kalemie, in Tanganyika Province of the southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1][2][3]
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1 October 2004 |
| Location | , 5.9137°S 29.199°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Nickname | UNIKAL |
| Website | University website |
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At its creation, it was an Extension of the University of Lubumbashi, then called University Centre of Kalemie (C.U.K.). As of 2012 it had 800 students in 6 faculties.[4] Its president is Kisimba Kya Ngoy. Instruction is in French.
History
The university was created 1 October 2004 as Kalemie Center University(C.U.K.), extension of the University of Lubumbashi, and became autonomous in 2010 following Ministerial order No. 157/MINESU/CABMIN/EBK/PK/2010 27 September 2010.
Faculties
Research centres
- Internet room
- University Library
