Established in 2000, the Université Lumière de Bujumbura (Light University of Bujumbura) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Bujumbura (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Bujumbura Mairie. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Burundi (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Burundi), Université Lumière de Bujumbura (ULBU) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Burundi higher education institution. Université Lumière de Bujumbura (ULBU) 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 24-year-old Burundi higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. ULBU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Université Lumière de Bujumbura |
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Name (English) | Light University of Bujumbura |
Acronym | ULBU |
Founded | 2000 |
Motto | Pepiniere des cadres reponsables et competents |
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Address | Boîte Postale 1368 Bujumbura Bujumbura Mairie Burundi |
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The following Université Lumière de Bujumbura's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix 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 Lumière de Bujumbura's academic range and degree level offering.
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0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
International students |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
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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.
uniRank publishes below some basic Université Lumière de Bujumbura's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Université Lumière de Bujumbura a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.
Université Lumière de Bujumbura's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Université Lumière de Bujumbura.
Université Lumière de Bujumbura has an enrollment range of 4,000-4,999 students making it a small-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 200-299 academic employees (Faculty).
Université Lumière de Bujumbura is a private higher education institution.
Université Lumière de Bujumbura is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Université Lumière de Bujumbura does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Université Lumière de Bujumbura's main facilities:
This institution has a physical Library.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Université Lumière de Bujumbura's main services:
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This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.
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Université Lumière de Bujumbura is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Burundi
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
2000
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