The relevant introduction of the University of Kolwezi is as follows:

Basic information

Establishment time: It was established on October 1, 2004 as a branch of the University of Lubumbashi, named University Centre of Kolwezi. On September 27, 2010, it became an independent university in accordance with relevant laws.

School location: Kolwezi, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Institutional nature: Public university.

Teaching language: French.

Historical evolution

The school was originally an extension of the University of Lubumbashi, existing in the form of the University Centre of Kolwezi. Later, in 2010, it gained independent status and became the University of Kisangani. Since then, it has independently carried out teaching, scientific research and other activities, and gradually developed into an important local higher education institution.

School strength

Faculty: There is no exact faculty data, but as a public university, it has a certain number of teachers to support teaching and research.

Student size: The number of students is between 10,000 and 14,999.

Course settings: Provide preparatory, undergraduate, master's and doctoral courses at multiple levels.

Educational philosophy

Although there is no official single statement, as a university, it usually aims to cultivate well-rounded talents, focusing on the combination of students' professional knowledge and practical ability, and is committed to improving students in academic, moral, and social responsibility, and providing professional talents for local and national development.

Key disciplines and departments

Departments: There are law schools, agricultural science schools, science schools, economics and management schools, engineering schools, literature and humanities schools, information and communication science schools, medical schools, political and administrative science schools, psychology and social science schools, and education and public health schools.

Key disciplines: Medicine, law, economics, agronomy and other disciplines are its important disciplines, which have a certain influence in the local area and have cultivated many related professional talents for the society.

Ranking

UniRank ranking: 33rd in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and 13369th in the world.

Campus Environment

The campus is urban-style and is located in the city center and east of Kolwezi. The school has basic teaching facilities such as teaching buildings and libraries, providing students with a place to study and research. The surrounding area has Kolwezi's unique urban environment and cultural atmosphere, and local mining and other industrial resources can also provide a certain practical basis for the school's related subject teaching and research.