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Learn about the qualifications and documents needed to apply to UNIABIDJAN
For all undergraduate programs
Recognized qualifications such as BAC, WAEC, GCE A-Levels, IB, etc.
Equivalent to 12/20 or 2.5/4.0 on your academic transcripts
English or French proficiency depending on your program option
Fully completed application form with all required documentation
Certified copy of your diploma or certificate
Last 3 years of secondary school records
National ID card or international passport
Recent passport-size photograph with white background
If applicable (TOEFL, IELTS, DELF, DALF, etc.)
Optional but recommended
For all graduate business programs
A recognized Bachelor's degree (minimum 2nd Class or equivalent)
Minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience
Detailed professional resume highlighting your experience and achievements
Personal statement explaining your career goals and interest in the program
Two letters from academic or professional references
Interview with Admissions Committee (for shortlisted applicants)
All documents must be submitted in either English or French. Documents in other languages must be accompanied by certified translations.
Academic Year 2024-2025 (indicative)
Bachelor's Degree Programs
| Fee Type | Amount (XOF) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (full-time) | 1,200,000 XOF | Per academic year |
| Application Fee | 25,000 XOF | Non-refundable |
| Language Preparatory Year *For students who need additional language training before starting their program | 750,000 XOF | If applicable |
| Student ID, Library, Technology & Medical Fees | 80,000 XOF | Annual fee |
Graduate Business Programs
| Program | Total Cost (XOF) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| MBA (General Management) | 2,500,000 XOF | 18 months |
| MBA (Finance) | 2,800,000 XOF | 18 months |
| MBA (Marketing & Digital Business) | 2,800,000 XOF | 18 months |
| MBA (International Business) | 3,000,000 XOF | 18 months |
| Executive Seminars / Certificates | Varies by module | Flexible |
MBA programs include all course materials, access to business databases, and networking events. International study trips are optional and have additional costs.
Payment plans are available per semester or trimester. Corporate sponsorship options are also available.
UNIABIDJAN is committed to making higher education accessible through merit-based and need-based support programs
For new students with exceptional academic records. Covers up to 75% of tuition fees based on academic achievement.
Minimum GPA requirement: 16/20 or equivalent.
For students with leadership potential or community engagement. Covers up to 50% of tuition fees.
Requires demonstrated leadership experience and community service.
Assessed based on family income and socioeconomic background. Provides partial tuition coverage and/or work-study opportunities.
Requires financial documentation and needs assessment.
Targeted support for female students enrolling in IT or Business Technology programs. Covers up to 60% of tuition fees.
Aims to increase female representation in technology fields.
Offered in collaboration with companies and NGOs. Coverage varies based on sponsor commitment.
May include internship or employment opportunities with sponsoring organizations.
Submit scholarship application along with your admission application
Attach motivation letter and supporting documents
Interviews may be required for competitive awards
Academic Year 2024-2025
| Scholarship Type | Fall Semester Deadline | Spring Semester Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Academic Excellence | May 31, 2024 | November 30, 2024 |
| Leadership Grant | May 31, 2024 | November 30, 2024 |
| Financial Aid | June 15, 2024 | December 15, 2024 |
| Women in STEM | May 31, 2024 | November 30, 2024 |
| Partner-Sponsored | Varies by sponsor | Varies by sponsor |
Early application is strongly encouraged as scholarship funds are limited. Late applications will be considered only if funds remain available.
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Find answers to common questions about admissions at UNIABIDJAN
Applications for the 2024-2025 academic year are accepted on a rolling basis. However, we recommend applying by May 31st for the Fall semester and November 30th for the Spring semester to ensure adequate time for processing and visa arrangements (for international students).
Yes, you may apply for up to two programs by indicating your first and second choices on the application form. A single application fee covers both program choices.
You can submit your documents electronically through our online application portal. If you're unable to upload certain documents, you may send them by email to admissions@uniabidjan.com or deliver them in person to our Admissions Office.
Yes, UNIABIDJAN offers programs in both English and French. The language of instruction is clearly indicated in the program description. Some programs are available in both languages.
Yes, UNIABIDJAN offers on-campus housing options for both domestic and international students. Housing applications should be submitted early as spaces are limited.
All our scholarship programs are open to both domestic and international students. We encourage international applicants to apply early due to additional processing requirements.
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Admissions Office, UNIABIDJAN Campus
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM