Overview
Université Gamal Abdel Nasser de Conakry (UGANC), Faculté des Sciences et Techniques de la Santé, is located in Conakry, Guinea. The university was established in 1962.
Location
The campus is situated in Conakry, the capital and largest city of Guinea, known for its cultural and academic significance.
Programs Offered
The Faculté des Sciences et Techniques de la Santé offers the following programs:
– Doctor of Medicine (MD) program (6-year program)
– Nursing programs
– Public Health programs
– Pharmacy programs
– Specialization programs in various medical fields
Accreditation
The Faculté des Sciences et Techniques de la Santé holds the following accreditations:
– Accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Guinea
– Recognized by the Guinean Ministry of Health
– Listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS)
QS World Ranking
Université Gamal Abdel Nasser de Conakry is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings but is one of the leading higher education institutions in Guinea.
Enrollment
Exact enrollment numbers for the Faculté des Sciences et Techniques de la Santé are not publicly disclosed, but the university has a large student population, with over 20,000 students across all programs.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees for the programs are as follows:
– For Guinean students: Tuition fees are relatively low, typically $500 – $1,000 per year (varies by program).
– For international students: Fees may be slightly higher, but the program remains affordable compared to other medical schools.
– Additional costs may include books, materials, and living expenses.
Application Requirements
Applicants must submit the following:
– Completed application form (via the UGANC admissions office)
– High school diploma or equivalent (with strong grades in science subjects, e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
– Proof of French language proficiency (for programs taught in French)
– Entrance examination (concours d’entrée)
– Personal statement or motivational letter
– Letters of recommendation
Academic Calendar
The medical program typically begins in October each year.
Admissions
The Faculté des Sciences et Techniques de la Santé admits both male and female students. International students are welcome to apply. For inquiries, contact the admissions office at contact@universitegan.org.
Université Gamal Abdel Nasser de Conakry (UGANC), Faculté des Sciences et Techniques de la Santé, provides a structured and accredited framework for students pursuing careers in healthcare and medical practice.
