Alioune Diop University of Bambey is an important public higher education institution in Senegal. It is located in Bambey, Djourbel, in the central-western part of Senegal and is a member of the Association Universitaires de l'Universitaire de la Francophonie.

Overview: The school offers undergraduate and master's education at multiple levels, covering a variety of disciplines such as health, agriculture, management, applied sciences, information and communication technology, with more than 2,500 students.

History and establishment time:

In 2004, the Regional University College of Bambey was established.

In 2007, courses in health, agriculture, management and applied sciences began to be offered.

In 2009, it was restructured into a university by decree and renamed Bambey Alioune Diop University in August 2011 in honor of Alioune Diop, the founder of the magazine "African Presence".

School Strength: The school has certain research strength and has multiple research centers and laboratories. In recent years, the school has continuously expanded its facilities and infrastructure, and has established many cooperative relationships with international universities to provide students with broader development space and international exchange opportunities.

Nature of the institution: Public university, funded and managed by the Senegalese government.

Educational philosophy: Committed to providing high-quality education and research and contributing to the development of Senegal. Focus on cultivating students' professional abilities in various fields, emphasize the application of classroom knowledge to solve practical problems, and also focus on the comprehensive development of students, providing students with diversified learning and growth opportunities.

Key laboratories and disciplines: There are no clear and particularly prominent key laboratories. Key disciplines include medicine, agronomy, management, applied science, information and communication technology, etc.

Faculty: The school has 3 teaching units.

Ranking: There is no authoritative ranking data that is widely recognized globally or regionally, but it has a certain reputation and influence in Senegal.

Fees:

Tuition: The tuition fee for undergraduate and master's programs is 1,000 euros per semester.

Living expenses: about 130-280 euros per month, including about 50 euros/month for accommodation and about 70 euros/month for food.

Campus environment: In 2017, the school added a new teaching building designed by IDOM architects in Bilbao, Spain. The building incorporates sustainable elements, with a 500-seat lecture hall, multiple classrooms, laboratories, teacher offices and conference rooms. Even if the outdoor temperature reaches 40 degrees Celsius, the indoor temperature can maintain a comfortable 25 degrees Celsius. The campus may encounter heavy rain and flooding during the rainy season. A percolation reservoir is set up on one side of the new teaching building to collect rainwater, and plants such as lemongrass are planted to reduce mosquitoes.