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Catholic University of Angola

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world rank  10311

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Overview

Founded in 1997, the Universidade Católica de Angola (Catholic University of Angola) is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Luanda (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministério do Ensino Superior, Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação, Angola (Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation of Angola), Universidade Católica de Angola (UCAN) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Angolan higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidade Católica de Angola (UCAN) 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 26-year-old Angolan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this Angolan higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UCAN also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Catholic University of Angola's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Catholic University of Angola's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

Catholic University of Angola' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Catholic University of Angola's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Profile

Name (English)
Name Catholic University of Angola
Colours Light blue and white
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Campus Location

Address Avenida Pedro de Castro Van Dunem, n. 24
Luanda
Luanda
Angola
Catholic University of Angola Phone Number +244 (222) 010 916
Catholic University of Angola Fax Number +244 (222) 010 916

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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 Catholic University of Angola'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 Catholic University of Angola's academic range and degree level offering.



Catholic University of Angola: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

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Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Catholic University of Angola's areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above matrix may not be complete or up-to-date.

Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Catholic University of Angola's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Catholic University of Angola.

Catholic University of Angola: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)		 5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)		 5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on Catholic University of Angola's yearly tuition fees which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e. face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

Admission Info

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 Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic Catholic University of Angola's admission information.

Catholic University of Angola's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Catholic University of Angola's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Catholic University of Angola a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Catholic University of Angola's acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this institution an averagely selective higher education institution.


Catholic University of Angola's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Catholic University of Angola's Admission Office Admission Office

Avenida Pedro de Castro Van Dunem, n. 24
Luanda 2064
(222) 010 916
(222) 010 916

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Profile and Size

Introduction

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Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Catholic University of Angola.

Catholic University of Angola's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Catholic University of Angola has an enrollment range of 5,000-5,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Catholic University of Angola's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 300-399 academic employees (Faculty).


Catholic University of Angola's Control Type Control Type

Catholic University of Angola is a private higher education institution.


Catholic University of Angola's Entity Type Entity Type

Catholic University of Angola is a for-profit higher education institution.


Catholic University of Angola's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Catholic University of Angola's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Catholic University of Angola is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Catholic University of Angola has a Christian-Catholic affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Catholic University of Angola's main facilities:


Catholic University of Angola's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Catholic University of Angola's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Catholic University of Angola's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Catholic University of Angola's main services:


Catholic University of Angola's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Catholic University of Angola's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Catholic University of Angola's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Catholic University of Angola's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Catholic University of Angola's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our article on university accreditation and recognition for further information.


Catholic University of Angola's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Catholic University of Angola is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministério do Ensino Superior, Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação, Angola

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1992


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Catholic University of Angola's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).



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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or, more generally, recognize Catholic University of Angola as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Catholic University of Angola's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU)
  • Magna Charta Universitatum Observatory (MCUO)
  • Associação das Universidades de Língua Portuguesa (AULP)
  • Association of Portuguese Speaking Universities
  • Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study 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 academic divisions and a simplified 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 Divisions

uniRank shows a diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Catholic University of Angola '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 of some Catholic University of Angola's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Catholic University of Angola's Facebook page Catholic University of Angola's official Facebook page

Twitter Twitter

Catholic University of Angola's Twitter page Catholic University of Angola's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Catholic University of Angola's YouTube channel Catholic University of Angola's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

Catholic University of Angola's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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Wikipedia

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Site last updated: Wednesday, 28 August 2024

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