Université du Lac Tanganyika

Bujumbura, Burundi • Founded 1999

Updated Jun 2026 · Source: ult.bi

Overview

English Name: Université du Lac Tanganyika
Acronyms: ULT
Founded: 1999
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Students at Université du Lac Tanganyika

Operating from Bujumbura, Burundi, Université du Lac Tanganyika delivers higher education as a private university established in 1999. It serves as a higher-education provider within Burundi.

Academically, Université du Lac Tanganyika runs a broad programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Université du Lac Tanganyika's physical location and contact details are listed below.

Address: Quartier Kigobe Nord B.P. 5403 Mutanga
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Phone: 257 22 24 36 45
Email: info@ult.bi
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Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Université du Lac Tanganyika offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

35 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Burundi

Bachelor's Degree 25 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Economics
Economics

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Bachelor's Degree in Audit and Management Control
Accounting

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Bachelor's Degree in Building and Infrastructure

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Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction

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Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering
Computer Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in Electromechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in Electronics Engineering
Electrical Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Accounting
Accounting

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Bachelor's Degree in Hydraulic Engineering
General Engineering

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Master's Degree 6 programmes

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

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Master's Degree in Disability Psychology
Psychology

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Master's Degree in Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship

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Master's Degree in IT Management
Computer Sciences

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Master's Degree in Mental Health and Psychotherapy
Health Sciences

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Master's Degree in Software Engineering
Computer Sciences

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Diploma 4 programmes

Diploma in Accounting
Accounting

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Diploma in Banking and Insurance
Finance, Banking & Insurance

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Diploma in Community Development and Microfinance
Development Studies

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Diploma in IT Maintenance and Networks
Computer Sciences

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How to apply to Université du Lac Tanganyika

How to apply to Université du Lac Tanganyika — a five-step structure.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Use the programme finder to browse Université du Lac Tanganyika's 35 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Programme-level requirements at Université du Lac Tanganyika typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Université du Lac Tanganyika processes applications through ult.bi. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. You can reach the institution by email at info@ult.bi or by phone at 257 22 24 36 45. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Université du Lac Tanganyika

A short Q&A covering Université du Lac Tanganyika's essentials — founding, location, and structure.

How old is Université du Lac Tanganyika?

The institution opened in 1999 (approximately 27 years ago).

Where can I find Université du Lac Tanganyika?

The institution is located in Bujumbura, Burundi.

What is Université du Lac Tanganyika's control type?

It is a private higher-education institution.

How do I find Université du Lac Tanganyika online?

Université du Lac Tanganyika's official website is ult.bi.

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