Colleges & Universities in Haiti

Port-au-Prince University

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world rank  13076

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Overview

Established in 1983, the Université de Port-au-Prince (Port-au-Prince University) is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Port-au-Prince (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), West Department. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale et de la Formation Professionnelle, Haiti (Ministry of National Education and Vocational Training of Haiti), Université de Port-au-Prince (UP) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Haitian higher education institution. Université de Port-au-Prince (UP) 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 41-year-old Haitian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UP also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Port-au-Prince University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Port-au-Prince University's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

Port-au-Prince University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

Port-au-Prince University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name (English) Port-au-Prince University
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UP
Founded 1983
Motto Excellence à votre portée
Colours Blue and yelllow
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University Location

Address 14, Rue Duncombe
Port-au-Prince
West Department
Haiti
Port-au-Prince University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Port-au-Prince University Phone Number 2245 0656
Port-au-Prince University 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 Port-au-Prince 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 Port-au-Prince's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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You can also explore our Guide to University Programs and Courses to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects and salary expectations for careers associated with more than 8,100 programs and courses.


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 Port-au-Prince 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 Port-au-Prince.



Port-au-Prince University: 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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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

Port-au-Prince University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Port-au-Prince University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

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


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Not reported.


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


Port-au-Prince University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Port-au-Prince University's Admission Office Admission Office

5, Rue Duncombe
Port-au-Prince 854
3245 0414


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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

Port-au-Prince University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Port-au-Prince University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has an academic staff of fewer than 50 members.


Port-au-Prince University's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Port-au-Prince University's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a for-profit higher education institution.


Port-au-Prince University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Port-au-Prince University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Port-au-Prince University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Port-au-Prince University 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


Port-au-Prince University's Library University Library

Not reported Visit Port-au-Prince University's Library


Port-au-Prince University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Port-au-Prince University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Port-au-Prince University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Port-au-Prince University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Port-au-Prince University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Port-au-Prince University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Port-au-Prince University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Port-au-Prince University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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.


Port-au-Prince University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Port-au-Prince University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale et de la Formation Professionnelle, Haiti

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1996


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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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

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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 Port-au-Prince '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 Port-au-Prince University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


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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.


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