Campus Location

The UFR-SDS at Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo is located in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

Healthcare Programs Offered

The faculty offers the following healthcare programs:
– Medicine (Undergraduate Medical Program – MD).
– Nursing.
– Midwifery.
– Public Health.
– Pharmacy.

Accreditation Status and Type

The UFR-SDS is accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation of Burkina Faso. It is recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).

QS World Ranking

Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings 2024.

Enrollment Numbers

The university has approximately 30,000–40,000 students in total, with a significant number enrolled in the health sciences programs. Exact enrollment figures for the medical program are not publicly available.

Tuition Fees

  • Tuition fees are relatively low due to government subsidies.
  • For international students, fees range from €500–€1,000 per year, depending on the program.

Application Requirements

To apply, candidates must:
– Hold a high school diploma or equivalent with strong grades in relevant sciences (Biology, Chemistry, etc.).
– Pass an entrance examination or competitive admission process.
– Provide proof of French proficiency (e.g., DELF, DALF) for French-taught programs.
– Submit an application form and supporting documents, including transcripts and a passport copy.

Year Established

Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo was established in 1974.

Medical Program Start Date

The medical program at the UFR-SDS was established during the university’s development, though the exact start date is not publicly specified.

Gender Admitted

Both male and female students are admitted to the programs.

Foreign Students Admitted

The university admits international students, particularly from other African countries.

Admissions Contact Information

For admissions inquiries, contact: secretariat@univ-ouaga.bf.

For further details or updated information, it is recommended to contact the university directly or visit their official website.