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University of Goma

country rank  19
world rank  12811

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Overview

Founded in 1993, the Université de Goma (University of Goma) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Goma (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), North Kivu. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et Universitaire, République Démocratique du Congo (Ministry of Higher and University Education of the Democratic Republic of the Congo), Université de Goma (UNIGOM) is a small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Congolese (DRC) higher education institution. Université de Goma (UNIGOM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 32-year-old Congolese (DRC) higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this Congolese (DRC) higher education organization an averagely selective institution. UNIGOM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Goma's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Goma's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Goma' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall sized

Selectivity

University of Goma's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Identity

Name (English) University of Goma
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UNIGOM
Founded 1993
Motto
Colours
Mascot
Video Presentation

University Location

Address Boîte Postale 03
Goma
North Kivu
Democratic Republic of Congo
University of Goma's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Goma Phone Number (80) 8495463
University of Goma Fax Number
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Université de Goma is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Université de Goma's academic range and degree level offering.



Université de Goma: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on University of Goma's areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above matrix may not be complete or up-to-date.

Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Université de Goma categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Université de Goma.



University of Goma: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported
International
students		 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) Not reported

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on University of Goma's yearly tuition fees which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e., face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

University of Goma's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


University of Goma's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 50-59% making it an averagely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


University of Goma's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


University of Goma's Admission Office Admission Office

Apparitorat-UNIGOM
Goma
(99) 307 4518


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact University of Goma's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate. The above information may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

University of Goma's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 4,000 to 4,999, making it a small-sized institution.


University of Goma's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


University of Goma's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


University of Goma's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Goma's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


University of Goma's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Not reported


University of Goma's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Goma is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


University of Goma's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Goma's Library


University of Goma's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of Goma's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of Goma's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


University of Goma's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


University of Goma's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


University of Goma's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


University of Goma's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of Goma's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on University of Goma's facilities and services. The information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of Goma's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Goma is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et Universitaire, République Démocratique du Congo

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize University of Goma as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Université de Goma's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF)
  • Southern African Regional Universities Association (SARUA)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Université de Goma 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of University of Goma's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Université de Goma's Facebook page review

X X (Twitter)

Université de Goma's X page review

YouTube YouTube

n.a.

Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

Université de Goma's official LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing, and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


Wikipedia

Wikipedia Article Wikipedia Article

Université de Goma's Wikipedia article

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