Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale
Yaoundé, Cameroon • Founded 1989
Updated May 2026 · Source: upac.info
Overview
Established in 1989, the Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale (Protestant University of Central Africa) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the metropolis of Yaoundé (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Centre Region.
This institution also has a branch campus in Libamba. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur, Cameroun (Ministry of Higher Education of Cameroon), Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale (UPAC) is a coeducational Cameroonian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Protestant religion.
Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale (UPAC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. UPAC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale's physical location and contact details are listed below.
Academic Details
Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are below.
Programs Offered
Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale's programme catalogue is grouped by level below.
35 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Cameroon
Bachelor's Degree 28 programmes
Showing 10 of 28.
Master's Degree 1 programme
Diploma 6 programmes
How to apply to Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale
The application path for Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale, in five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Use the programme finder to browse Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale's 35 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Programme-level requirements at Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Get your documents ready
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.
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Apply through the official channel
Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale processes applications through www.upac.info. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Reach out and track your application
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at +237 243 646 242. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale
Quick answers to common questions about Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale.
How old is Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale?
The institution opened in 1989 (approximately 37 years ago).
Where can I find Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale?
The institution is located in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Is Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale a public or private institution?
Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale operates as a private institution.
Does Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale have a religious affiliation?
Yes, Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale is affiliated with Christian-Protestant.
Who recognises Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale?
Yes, Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale is recognised by Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur, Cameroun.
What is Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale's official website?
You can find Université Protestante d'Afrique Centrale online at www.upac.info.
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