University of Burundi

University of Burundi
Université du Burundi (UB)
Former name
Official University of Bujumbura (1964–77)
Motto"Le Grenier du Savoir"
(lit.'The Breadbasket of Knowledge')
TypePublic university
Established1964 (1964)
RectorAudace Manirabona
Students14,000 (2024)
Address
B.P. 1550
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3°22′44″S 29°23′04″E / 3.37889°S 29.38444°E / -3.37889; 29.38444
Websitewww.ub.edu.bi
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University of Burundi is located in Burundi
University of Burundi
Location in Burundi

The University of Burundi (French: Université du Burundi, or UB) is a public university located in Bujumbura, Burundi. Founded in 1964, it comprises eight faculties and five institutes and has a student enrollment of approximately 13,000. It is based in three campuses in Bujumbura and a fourth in Gitega. It took its current name in 1977 and is Burundi's only publicly funded university.