Founded in 1981, the Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de Médecine (University of Science, Technology and Medicine) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large city of Nouakchott (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Secondaire et Supérieur, Mauritania (Ministry of Secondary and Higher Education of Mauritania), Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de Médecine (USTM) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational Mauritanian higher education institution. Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de Médecine (USTM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. USTM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de Médecine |
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Name (Non Latin) | جامعة العلوم والتقنيات والطب |
Name (English) | University of Science, Technology and Medicine |
Acronym | USTM |
Founded | 1981 |
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Address | Boîte Postale 5026 Nouakchott Mauritania |
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The following Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de Médecine'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 Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de Médecine's academic range and degree level offering.
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Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de Médecine has an enrollment range of 8,000-8,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.
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Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de Médecine is a public higher education institution.
Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de Médecine is a non-profit higher education institution.
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Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de Médecine does not have any religious affiliation.
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This institution has a physical Library.
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Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de Médecine is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l'Enseignement Secondaire et Supérieur, Mauritania
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