Oldest Universities in Cameroon
by Year of Establishment New
Introduction
What are the oldest Universities in Cameroon? uniRank answers this question by publishing a list of 16 Cameroonian Universities sorted by year of foundation and meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:
- being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Cameroon
- offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
- delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format
uniRank aims to highlight which Cameroonian Universities have the longest history and tradition and whether this correlates to their uniRank University Ranking.
Oldest Universities in Cameroon
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| #Rank | University | Town |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Université de Douala | Douala |
| 2 | Université de Dschang | Dschang |
| 7 | Université de Yaoundé I | Yaoundé |
| 15 | Jagora University | Yaoundé |
| 13 | Catholic University of Cameroon | Bamenda |
| 8 | Université de Bamenda | Bamenda |
| 9 | Université de Maroua | Maroua |
| 11 | Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale | Yaoundé |
| 12 | Université Adventiste Cosendai | Nanga-Eboko |
| 1 | Université de Buéa | Buéa |
| 6 | Université de Yaoundé II | Soa |
| 3 | Institut Catholique de Yaoundé | Yaoundé |
| 10 | Université des Montagnes | Bangangté |
| 14 | Bamenda University of Science and Technology | Bamenda |
| 5 | Université de Ngaoundéré | Ngaoundéré |
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