UNIVERSIDADE EDUARDO MONDLANE
Eduardo Mondlane University (UEM) is a national public institution, the oldest institution of higher education in Mozambique. It was founded on August 21, 1962, by Decree-Law no. 44530, under the title of General University Studies of Mozambique. In 1968, it ascended to the category of University, being then designated by University of Lourenço Marques. On May 1, 1976, President Samora Moisés Machel attributed to this institution the name Eduardo Mondlane University, in honor of the relevant historical role represented in Mozambique by Dr. Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane. It is also in his honor that the 20th of June, the date of his birth, is celebrated as Eduardo Mondlane University Day.
Eduardo Mondlane University has since assumed the status of a national university, having conceived a policy that guarantees fair access to students from different regions of the country and seeks to maintain and increase the female presence in the institution. It is a public institution of higher education endowed with legal personality enjoying scientific, pedagogical, administrative and financial autonomy. Through EMU, many generations of young people who now carry out functions and activities in the most diverse spheres of society, at government level, social, economic and service sectors, both in Brazil and at international level.
The history of EMU, since its inception, reflects the periods of the country’s history, which influenced and determined the teaching, research and extension process, from the definition of professional profiles at the level of training to the type of research to be undertaken priority.
Today, Eduardo Mondlane University is inserted in a social context of market economy and is present in the provinces of Maputo, Gaza, Inhambane, Zambézia and, through distance education, throughout the country and abroad.
Vision
To be national, regional and international reference university in the production and dissemination of scientific knowledge as well as innovation, highlighting research as the foundation of teaching and learning processes, extension and outreach activities.
Mission
Produce and disseminate scientific knowledge and promote innovation through research, extension and outreach activities, while imparting humanistic values onto generations to face contemporary development challenges of the society.
UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
The University of Dar es salaam is the oldest and biggest public university in Tanzania. It is situated on the western side of the city of Dar es salaam, occupying 1,625 acres on the observation hill, 13 kilometers from the city centre.
It was established on 1st July 1970, through parliament act no. 12 of 1970 and all the enabling legal instruments of the constituent colleges. Prior to 1970, the university college, Dar es Salaam had started on 1st July 1961 as an affiliate college of the University of London. It had only one faculty- the faculty of Law, with 13 students.
In 1963 it became a constituent college of the university of East Africa together with Makerere University College in Uganda and Nairobi University College in Kenya. Since 1961, the University of Dar es Salaam has grown in terms of student intake, academic units and academic programmes.
UDSM Vision
“to become a reputable world-class university that is responsive to national, regional and global development needs through engagement in dynamic knowledge creation and application.”
UDSM Mission
“the unrelenting pursuit of scholarly and strategic research, education, training and public service directed at attainment of equitable and sustainable socio-economic development of Tanzania and the rest of Africa.”
UNIVERSITÉ FÉLIX HOUPHOUET-BOIGNY
Félix Houphouët-Boigny University is an Ivorian university, located in the town of Cocody in the east of the city of Abidjan. It was previously called Cocody University.
UNIVERSITÉ DE NOUAKCHOTT AL AASRIYA
The University of NOUAKCHOTT AL AASRIYA (UNA) was created in July 2016 from the merger of the University of Science, Technology and Medicine and the University of Nouakchott.
Mission
The fundamental mission of the UNA is to contribute to the scientific, technological and cultural influence of Mauritania, by striving to:
Develop knowledge and knowledge,
Provide initial, basic and professional training and continuing education and award recognized diplomas and certifications,
Promote scientific research and offer services and expertise,
Prepare young graduates for integration into working life.
The implementation of training (initial and ongoing) and research missions are based on the priority development needs of society and in collaboration with economic actors. This alignment of our two core businesses (training and research), including all other services to society, is our added value.
UNIVERSITY OF KAIROUAN
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The University of Kairouan was created following the decree N ° 2004-2102 of September 2, 2004 concerning the creation of the universities by the decree N ° 2008-2716 of August 4, 2008, organization of the universities and institutions of higher education and research and the rules of their operation.
UNIVERSITY OF TRIPOLI
The Libyan University was established by a Royal Decree on 15th December 1955; the first faculty to be founded was the Faculty of Arts and Education in Benghazi. In 1957, the Faculty of Science was opened to become the core of the Libyan University in Tripoli. In 1966, the Faculty of Agriculture was founded. In 1961, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (The UNESCO) established the College of Higher Technical Studies which was incorporated in 1967 to the Libyan University as the Faculty of Engineering. In 1973, the Libyan University was divided into two: University of Benghazi and University of Tripoli. In 1976, the name of the University of Tripoli was changed to Al Fatah University. Medical Colleges became known as Al Fatah University for Medical Sciences. In 2012, the University regained its original name and the establishment of new faculties has reached to twenty faculties up to date.
SIRTE UNIVERSITY
Vision:
The University of Sirte aims to be an internationally acclaimed and leading university in teaching and scientific research.
Mission:
• Preparing highly qualified and competitive students in all fields of knowledge for the labour market.
• Promoting research related to the development of local communities.
• Reaching out scientifically and culturally to the outside world in order to gain benefits and to promote the local culture and civilization.
Objectives:
• Providing a high-quality teaching programs in all fields of knowledge.
• Achieving a distinguished place in scientific research nationally and internationally.
• Contributing to the development of the local communities and environment.
• Providing the most affective teaching aids and equipments .
• Investing intelligently in human resources.
• Elevating the university’s international ranking.
UNIVERSITY OF BENGHAZI
The University of Benghazi (UoB) was established on December 15,1955 under the name of "Libyan University". The cornerstone of the university was the Faculty of Arts and Education, including 31 students and 6 staff members then. The univesity was founded in the center of Benghazi. In 1973, the university was shifted to its current location at the area of Garyounis. In 1976, the university’s name was changed into "University of Garyounis". Now, the university includes various of faculties and centers of consulting, research, and service. The university is located on an arear of roughly 530 hectares, including a number of students exceeding 70,000, an almost number of staff members, reaching 2,000, and a number of officials and employees, exceeding 5,000. After the revolution of Feb. 17th and based on the decree of the university’s top management, the university has been renamed "University of Benghazi", hoping to achive a new jump towards improvement.
EURO-MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY OF FES
The Euro-Mediterranean University of Fes (UEMF) is placed under the Honorary Presidency of His Majesty King Mohammed VI. Created in November 2012 and endorsed by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), UEMF is a regional university whose mission is to promote exchanges, intercultural dialogue and academic and cultural partnerships in the Euro- Mediterranean as well as training and high level research.
Located in the iconic city of Fes, UEMF steeped in history and inspired by the cardinal values of Fez and Morocco in terms of openness, tolerance, and diversity to build a regional cooperation platform based on excellence in teaching and research on topics of interest to Morocco and the Euro-Mediterranean region.
It aspires to be a center of excellence and outreach preparing the elite capable of meeting current and future challenges and developing innovative training and research programs that meet the highest international standards.
UEMF is made up of two clusters: the Engineering and Architecture Cluster and the Humanities and Social Sciences Cluster (SHS).
Missions
Regional Integration: Contributing to the development and strengthening of regional integration by promoting intercultural dialogue, exchange and academic and cultural partnerships in the Euro-Mediterranean area
Intangible Resources: Create a multi-dimensional, multicultural and multilingual knowledge, creation and innovation hub to first train responsible and aware citizens in common issues, values and heritage, and then experts who master knowledge. multidisciplinary and the latest technical and technological tools
Targeted research: Conduct high-level research responding to the socio-economic challenges of the Euro-Mediterranean area in close connection with the socio-economic world
Innovation and Transfer: Working to create an enabling environment for Innovation, creation and transfer of knowledge and technologies
Local involvement: Being one of the driving forces of economic, cultural and social development of the Fès-Boulemane Region
Professional integration: Accompany the UEMF winners for their professional integration and for the creation of their own business