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Ouagadougou School of Commerce

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso • Founded 2012

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: Ouagadougou School of Commerce
Founded: 2012
Control Type: Private
The Ouagadougou School of Commerce campus grounds
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Ouagadougou School of Commerce is a private institution located in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Founded in 2012, it operates as a higher-education provider.

Teaching at Ouagadougou School of Commerce covers multiple qualification levels, delivered through numerous faculties and schools. The institution maintains a catalogue of active programmes spanning undergraduate and postgraduate routes.

Location & Contact

Where Ouagadougou School of Commerce is located and how to contact its offices. Disability and accessibility information is usually held by a separate student services office worth contacting directly.

Address: Ouaga 2000 Boulevard Mouhammar Kadhafi à 800m de l'échangeur Immeuble pharmacie Augustine
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Academic Details

Ouagadougou School of Commerce at the institutional level: enrolment, staffing, and accreditation summary. Accreditation has expiry and renewal cycles worth checking on the awarding body site for currency.

Accrediting Agency: Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'Innovation; Conseil africain et malgache pour l'Enseignement supérieur (CAMES)

Degrees

The degree levels available at Ouagadougou School of Commerce — bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and others — are organised below. Each tier signals a different depth of specialisation and minimum study duration.

Other 14 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Banking
  • Business and Commerce
  • Communication Studies
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Insurance
  • International Business
  • Law
  • Logistics Management
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Transport Management

Faculties & Divisions

Ouagadougou School of Commerce's faculties with the subjects they're known for. Industry partnerships are often faculty-level rather than institution-wide; check the faculty page for current partner organisations.

Accountancy (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
Banking (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Banking
Business and Commerce (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business and Commerce

Common Career Paths

  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategy Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Communication Studies (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Communication Studies

Common Career Paths

  • Journalist
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Content Strategist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Economics (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics

Common Career Paths

  • Economist
  • Policy Analyst
  • Financial Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Finance (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Finance

Common Career Paths

  • Financial Analyst
  • Investment Banker
  • Risk Manager

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Human Resources (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Human Resources
Insurance (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Insurance
International Business (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • International Business

Common Career Paths

  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategy Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Law (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law

Common Career Paths

  • Lawyer
  • Legal Consultant
  • Compliance Officer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Management (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Management

Common Career Paths

  • Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • HR Manager

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Marketing (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Marketing

Common Career Paths

  • Marketing Manager
  • Brand Strategist
  • Digital Marketer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Transport and Logistics (Course/Programme) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Logistics Management
  • Transport Management

Programs Offered

Ouagadougou School of Commerce's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping. Search matches programme names; if you don't see your subject, check the divisions section to locate the relevant faculty.

18 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Burkina Faso

Bachelor's Degree 10 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Banking and Microfinance
Finance, Banking & Insurance

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Bachelor's Degree in Corporate Communication
Communication Studies

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Bachelor's Degree in Economics
Economics

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Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Accounting
Accounting

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Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources Management
Human Resource Management

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Bachelor's Degree in International Trade
International Business

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Bachelor's Degree in Marketing and Business Management
Marketing

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Bachelor's Degree in Project Management
Business & Management

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Bachelor's Degree in Real Estate Management
Business & Management

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Bachelor's Degree in Transportation and Logistics
Supply Chain & Logistics

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Master's Degree 8 programmes

Master's Degree in Audit and Control of Management
Accounting

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Master's Degree in Banking and Insurance
Finance, Banking & Insurance

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Master's Degree in Economics
Economics

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Master's Degree in Finance
Finance, Banking & Insurance

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Master's Degree in Human Resources Management
Human Resource Management

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Master's Degree in International Trade
International Business

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Master's Degree in Marketing and Communication
Marketing

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Master's Degree in Project Management
Business & Management

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How to apply to Ouagadougou School of Commerce

A short guide to applying to Ouagadougou School of Commerce — five steps covering the path from programme selection to confirmation of receipt.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Ouagadougou School of Commerce

    Ouagadougou School of Commerce's catalogue includes 18 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Ouagadougou School of Commerce's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Submit your completed application through Ouagadougou School of Commerce's official website at www.esc-ouaga.com. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by email at [email protected]. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ouagadougou School of Commerce

Common questions students ask about Ouagadougou School of Commerce — answers pulled straight from the institution's published profile.

In what year was Ouagadougou School of Commerce established?

Ouagadougou School of Commerce was founded in 2012 (approximately 14 years ago).

Where is Ouagadougou School of Commerce located?

Ouagadougou School of Commerce is located in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

What is Ouagadougou School of Commerce's control type?

Ouagadougou School of Commerce operates as a private institution.

Is Ouagadougou School of Commerce accredited?

The institution holds recognition from Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'Innovation; Conseil africain et malgache pour l'Enseignement supérieur (CAMES).

What is Ouagadougou School of Commerce's official website?

Ouagadougou School of Commerce's official website is www.esc-ouaga.com.

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