University of Yaoundé I

The University of Yaoundé I (French: Université de Yaoundé I) is a public university in Cameroon, located in the capital Yaoundé. It was formed in 1993 following a university reform that split the country's oldest university, the University of Yaoundé, into two separate entities: the University of Yaoundé I and the University of Yaoundé II.

University of Yaoundé I

Université de Yaoundé I
The campus of University of Yaoundé I in Ngoa-Ekelle
Motto	Sapientia - collativa - cognitio
Type	Public
Established	1993[1]
Rector	Maurice Aurélien Sosso[2]
Location	Yaounde , Centre ,  Cameroon
Campus	Ngoa-Ekelle (main campus)
Language	French, English
Website	www.uy1.uninet.cm

The University of Yaounde I, consists of:

• the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines, short FALSH)
• the Faculty of Sciences (Faculté des Sciences, short FS)
• the Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (Faculté de Médecine et de Sciences Biomédicales, short FMSB).
• The higher teacher's Training College of Yaounde HTTC
• The National Advanced School of Engineering
• The Higher Teacher's Training Technical School of Ebolowa.

The main university complex is Ngoa-Ekelle with several satellite campuses elsewhere.[3]

References

1. minesup.gov.cm: Décret N° 93/026 du 19 janvier 1993 Portant création d'Universités Archived 2013-08-10 at the Wayback Machine (retrieved on 18 March 2015)
2. uy1.uninet.cm: Administration Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine (retrieved 18 March 2015)
3. facsciences.uninet.cm: Presentation of the University Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine (retrieved on 18 March 2015)