The University of Ngaoundere Ngaoundere, Cameroon

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The University of Ngaoundere Ngaoundere, Cameroon

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Contents

• General information
• Faculties and Schools
• Research
• Cooperation
• Fees
• Languages of instruction

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• General information

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Cameroon

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Republic Capital Yaoundé Population 16
millions Percentage Literacy 79
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Cameroon Universities

• 6 State Universities
• 100.000 Students
• 2200 Lecturers

• 2 Private Universities 10 Higher Institutes
  
• 20.000 Students

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Chad (10 )
Student origins
Central African Republic
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The City of Ngaoundere
Mountain with a Navel
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Notre-Dame des Apôtres Cathedral
The Issa Shanty Mosque
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Ceremonial Ground
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The University Campus
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University of Ngaoundere

• 1977 Creation and the of the University Centres
  of Buea, Douala, Dschang and Ngaoundere
• 1982 Opening of the first School (Agro-Food
  Industries) at the University Centre of
  Ngaoundere
• 1992 Transformation of the university centers
  of Ngaoundere and Buea into
• Universities
• 1993 Reforms of State Universities
  Organisation of the University of Ngaoundere
• Out of the 10 academic institutions envisaged, 6
  are opened immediately
• Faculties
• Faculty of Arts, Letters and Social Sciences
  (FALSH)
• Faculty of Laws and Political Science (FSJP)
• Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences
  (FSEG)
• Faculty of Sciences (FS)
• Professional Schools
• National Advanced School of Agro-Industrial
  Sciences (ENSAI)
• University Institute of Technology
  (IUT)

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CENTRAL SERVICES

• THE RECTORATE
• Rector
• 3 Vice - Rectors (Teaching,Research and
  Cooperation,Control Evaluation)
• THE REGISTRARS OFFICE
• Registrar
• The Academic Affairs and Cooperation Office
  (DAAC)
• Director
• 3 Heads of Division
• The Development, Physical Plant and
  Infrastructure Office (DIPD)
• Director
• 2 Heads of Division
• Students Affairs Office (COU) Accommodation,
  Catering and Extra-mural Activities
• Director
• 3 Heads of Division

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CENTRAL SERVICES

• The Administrative and Financial Affairs Office
  (DAAF)
• Director
• 2 Heads of Division
• The Heath and Social Centre
• Chief Medical Officer
• The Bursery
• Burser
• The University Library
• Chief Librarian
• The Continuing and Distance Education Centre,
  COMETES Project

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STUDENT POPULATION(2004 2005)
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Faculties and Schools
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Pedagogic Bloc number 1
Pedagogic Bloc number 2
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Faculty of Arts, Letters and Social Sciences

• Departments
• Sociology and Anthropology
• Arabic Language and Civilisation
• English
• French
• Geography
• History
• (Linguistics and African Languages)
• Structure
• 1 Dean
• Vice Dean in charge of Programming/Academic
  Affairs
• Vice Dean in charge of Students Records
• Vice Dean in charge of Research and Cooperation
• Head of Division for Financial Affairs

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Faculty of Laws and Political Science

• Departments
• Public Law
• Private Law
• Theory of Law and Epistemology
• Structure
• 1 Dean
• Vice Dean in charge of Programming/Academic
  Affairs
• Vice Dean in charge of Students Records
• Vice Dean in charge of Research and Cooperation
• Head of Division for Financial Affairs

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Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences

• Departments
• Accountancy and Finance
• Management, Strategy and Forecasting
• Marketing
• Monetary and Banking Economics
• Structure
• 1 Dean
• Vice Dean in charge of Programming/Academic
  Affairs
• Vice Dean in charge of Students Records
• Vice Dean in charge of Research and Cooperation
• Head of Division for Financial Affairs

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Faculty of Science

• Departments
• Physics
• Mathematics and Computer Science
• Biological Sciences
• Earth Sciences
• Chemistry
• (Environmental Sciences)
• Structure
• 1 Dean
• Vice Dean in charge of Programming/academic
  Affairs
• Vice Dean in charge of Students Records
• Vice Dean in charge of Research and Cooperation
• Head of Division for Financial Affairs

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National Advanced School of Agro-Industrial
Science

• Departments
• Applied Chemistry
• Applied Physics (Electronics, Electrical
  Engineering, Energy)
• Food Science and Nutrition
• Process Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mathematics and Computer Science
• Structure
• 1 Director
• Head of Division for Academics Affairs, Research
  Cooperation
• Head of Division for General Affairs

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A partial view of the National Advanced School of
Agro-Industrial Science
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University Institute of Technology

• Departments
• Food Engineering and Quality Control
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Energy Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Computer Science
• Basic Sciences
• General Education
• Structure
• 1 Director
• 1 Deputy Director
• Head of Division for Training, Programming
• Head of Division for Industrial Liaison

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• Research

Research
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• Inspiration for research themes and areas derives
  from
• National Government development objectives and
  policy orientations
• United Nations millenium development goals and
  NEPAD priorities

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Thematic thrusts and areas

• Environment and Sustainable Development
• Gender and Good Governance
• Creation, Development and Management of the Very
  Small Enterprise
• Cultural Heritage
• Development Improvement and Valorisation of
  Animal Plant Resources
• Food Technology and Nutrition
• Industrial Technology
• Energy ( emphasis on renewable energies)
• Water and Environment
• Health
• Infrastructure
• Acces to developed world markets

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Objectives

• -Preservation, Improvement and Valorisation of
  Natural Resources and Cultural Heritage
• Facilitating Access to Technology for the
  purpose of optimum exploitation.
• Openness to new technological and cultural
  dimensions capable of affording interesting
  opportunities in matters of development.

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Research Teams

• Conflits, Peace, Security and IntegrationThe
  Cameroonian Model of Peaceful Co-existence
• Dynamics of Lands, Soils and Populations
• Fundamental Rights Law and Sustainable
  Development
• Economic and Management Sciences
• Biological Weed Control, Apiculture
• Medicinal Plants Natural Products
• Physics and Applications for Sustainable
  Development
• Mathematics Computer Science and Informatics

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Research Teams

• 9 Local Agro-food Systems Technology, product
  quality and innovations
• 10 Active Substances and PollutionApplications
  of Plant Essential Oils for Produce protection
• 11 Valorisation of Local Bio-resources
• 12 Industrial Filtration and Water Treatment
• 13 Valorisation of Invisible Lipid and Protein
  Sources for Food and Technological Purposes
• 14 Food Materials and Ingredients and Nutrition
• 15 Reactions, Extractions, Sugar and Vegetable
  Oils Use of Renewable Energy in Drying
• 16 Geochemistry and Volcanology
• 17 Energetics, Materials and Heat Treatment

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Projects Focused on Environment

• Pollution Analysis, Control and Treatment
• Soil Erosion and Protection
• Landscape Management
• Geomatics
• Environmental Management
• Industrial Wastewater Treatment

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• Cooperation

Cooperation
Lake Dang
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Projects Financed by International Cooperation

• Osmotic Rehydratation applied to Tropical Fruits
  and Legumes (IFS)
• Geomatic Analysis of the Dynamics of the Adamawa
  Highlands (AUF)
• Study of Different Species of Vernonia (ndolè)
  (IFS)
• Valorisation of Yams for the Urban Markets (AUF)
• Reaction, Extraction, Sugar and Vegetable Oils
  RESH (AUF- French Cooperation)
• Water Treatment and Filtration TEFI (LGC)
• Parallel Computation ( EU )
• Multimedia Information System for Sub-Saharan
  Environment SIMES
• Stock Cereals Protection (Belgium)

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Membership of Inter-University Institutions of
Cooperation

• AUF (Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie)
• Association of Commonwealth Universities
• International Association of Universities
• Association of African Universities
• Conférence des Recteurs des Universités de la
• Communauté Economique de lAfrique Centrale.

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Linkages Based on Formal Agreements Europe

• Institut National Polytechnique de Lorraine,
  Nancy, France (1983-)
• CNRS, Engineering Sciences Department, France
  (2003-)
• Université de Bordeaux IV, Bordeaux, France
  (1998-)
• Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI),
  Paris, France (1994-)
• Université Paul Sabatier ( Toulouse III) ,
  Toulouse, France (1996-)
• University of Tromso, Norway ( 1992)
• University of Bremen, Federal Republic of
  Germany (2003-)
• University of Vien, Vienna, Austria (2002-)
• Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Louvain
  la Neuve, Belgium (2003-)
• Faculté Universitaire dAgronomie de Gembloux,
  Belgium(2003-)

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Linkages Based on Formal Agreements Africa

• University of NDjamena, Chad (1998-)
• University of Bangui, Central African Republic
  (1998-)
• Université Marien NGOUABI, Brazzaville, Republic
  of Congo (2003-)
• University of Science and Technology of Masuku,
  Franceville, Gabon (2003-)
• University of ADAM BARKA, Abéché, Chad (2004-)
• Institute of Polytechnic of Mongo, Chad (2004-)

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Linkages Based on Formal Agreements North America

• University of Montréal, Canada (2001-)
• World Bank Library, Washington DC, USA (2003-)

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Linkages based on informal but frequent contacts

• Europe
• National Advanced School of Food Industries,
  Massy, France
• GRET, Paris, France
• IRD, Paris, France
• Institute of Food Research, Norwich, United
  Kingdom

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Linkages based on informal but frequent contacts

• Africa
• Institut National Polytechnique de Yamoussokro,
  Côte dIvoire
• University of Fort Hare, Alice, Republic of South
  Africa
• University of Pretoria, Republic of South Africa
• Ahmadou Bello University, Zaria Nigeria
• University of Maiduguri, Nigeria
• Université du Mali, Bamako, Mali
• Univeristé Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco
• Université Roi Faisal, NDjamena, Chad

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Linkages based on informal but frequent contacts

• Cameroon
• University of Buea
• Catholic University of Central Africa, Yaounde
• University of Dschang
• University of Yaounde I
• University of Yaounde II

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Fees
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National students

• Registration fees US 100
• Tuition fees
• In general, None for undergraduates and
  postgraduate by course.
• Those admitted as private students must pay the
  rate of international students.
• Postgraduate by research US 6000 bench fee for
  Non-Cameroonians.

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Foreign(non CEMAC) Students

• Registration and tuition fee
• Undergraduate arts, Law, Management, Social
  Sciences US 600 Engineering, Science and
  Technology US 1200.
• Postgraduate by course only Non Professional,
  Applied Science, Technology and Engineering US
  1650.
• Postgraduate by Research Arts, Law, Social
  Sciences US 1650 Management US 3000
  Engineering and Science US 6000.

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Languages of Instruction
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• Arabic Degrees Arabic and French
• French Degrees French and some English
• English Degrees English and some French
• Science and Engineering Degrees French and
  English
• All other Degrees French
• N.B. All undergraduates have to take at least two
  courses (6 credit hours)
• of language instruction to improve their second
  language which, in
• Cameroon, is French for English speaking
  (Anglophone) students, and
• English for French speaking (Francophone)
  students.

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Oussoko
Merci
Danke
Thanks