Colleges & Universities in Madagascar

University of Mahajanga

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world rank  11181

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Overview

Established in 1977, the Université de Mahajanga (University of Mahajanga) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Mahajanga (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Madagascar (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Madagascar), Université de Mahajanga (UMGA) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Malagasy higher education institution. Université de Mahajanga (UMGA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 48-year-old Malagasy higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Malagasy higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UMGA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Mahajanga's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Mahajanga's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Mahajanga' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

University of Mahajanga's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name (English) University of Mahajanga
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Acronym UMGA
Founded 1977
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University Location

Address 5 Rue Georges V
Mahajanga
401 Mahajanga
Madagascar
University of Mahajanga's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Mahajanga Phone Number (20) 62 90834
University of Mahajanga Fax Number (20) 62 23312
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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 Mahajanga 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 Mahajanga's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

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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 Mahajanga 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 Mahajanga.



University of Mahajanga: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
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0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported
International
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0-999 US$ (0-910 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

University of Mahajanga's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


University of Mahajanga's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 70-79% making it a moderately 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 Mahajanga's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


University of Mahajanga's Admission Office Admission Office

1, Rue Georges V
Mahajanga 401
(20) 62 90834


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

University of Mahajanga'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.


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

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


University of Mahajanga's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


University of Mahajanga's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Mahajanga's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


University of Mahajanga's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a continuous academic calendar, an educational scheduling system where the academic year is organized without long breaks or traditional summer vacations.


University of Mahajanga's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Mahajanga is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities


University of Mahajanga's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Mahajanga's Library


University of Mahajanga's Housing University Housing

Not reported


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

Yes


University of Mahajanga's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


University of Mahajanga's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


University of Mahajanga's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Mahajanga's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


University of Mahajanga's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of Mahajanga'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.


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

University of Mahajanga is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Madagascar

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1977


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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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 Mahajanga 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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