Universities in Mali

Explore top-rated universities and colleges in Mali. Discover rankings, campus details, and key information about top Malian, Malinese higher education institutions to help you choose the best place to study.

Mali is home to 17 universities and colleges listed in our directory, spread across 2 cities. Of these, 8 are public and 9 are private institutions. The oldest dates back to 1897. Use the filters to compare them by ranking, campus setting, and control type.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in Mali?

Our directory lists 17 universities and colleges in Mali across 2 cities. You can filter them by control type, campus setting, and more.

Are there public and private universities in Mali?

Yes. Mali has 8 public and 9 private institutions in our directory. Public universities are typically state-funded, while private institutions are independently run.

How do I choose the right university in Mali?

Compare institutions by world and country ranking, location, campus setting (urban, suburban, or rural), and control type. Open any university profile for detailed admission information, programs, and fees.

What is the difference between an urban and a rural campus?

An urban campus sits in or near a city, putting internships, public transport, and cultural life within easy reach, though living costs are often higher. A rural or suburban campus offers a quieter, community-focused environment with more space and typically lower costs. Use the Campus Type filter to match the setting to your lifestyle.

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17 universities found

Institut Polytechnique Rural de Formation et de Recherches Appliquées de Katibougou

Katibougou, Mali

Type: Polytechnic

Control Type: Public

Founded: 1897

School of Engineering, Urban Planning and Architecture

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Control Type: Private

Institute of Political Science, International Relations and Communication

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Control Type: Private

Founded: 1999

International Institute of Management of Bamako

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Control Type: Private

Founded: 2008

Gemini International Management Group

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Type: University

Control Type: Private

Founded: 2009

Private University Ahmed Baba

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Type: University

Control Type: Private

Sup' Management Mali

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Control Type: Private

ESC Mali School Of Management

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Control Type: Private

Institute of Economics, Accountancy and Commerce

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Control Type: Private-for-profit

Founded: 2011

Université des sciences sociales et de gestion de Bamako

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Type: University

Control Type: Public

Founded: 2011

École Normale d'Enseignement Technique et Professionnel

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Control Type: Public

Founded: 2010

Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs – Abderhamane Baba Touré

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Control Type: Public

Founded: 1963

Université de Ségou

Ségou, Ségou, Mali

Type: University

Control Type: Public

Founded: 2012

Université Mandé Bukari

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Type: University

Control Type: Private

Founded: 1999

Université des Sciences Juridiques et Politiques de Bamako

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Type: University

Control Type: Public

Founded: 2011

Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Type: University

Control Type: Public

Founded: 1993

Université des Lettres et des Sciences Humaines de Bamako

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

Type: University

Control Type: Public

Founded: 2011

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Universities in Mali

Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in Mali?

Are there public and private universities in Mali?

How do I choose the right university in Mali?

What is the difference between an urban and a rural campus?

Top Universities in Mali

Institut Polytechnique Rural de Formation et de Recherches Appliquées de Katibougou

School of Engineering, Urban Planning and Architecture

Institute of Political Science, International Relations and Communication

International Institute of Management of Bamako

Gemini International Management Group

Private University Ahmed Baba

Sup' Management Mali

ESC Mali School Of Management

Institute of Economics, Accountancy and Commerce

Université des sciences sociales et de gestion de Bamako

École Normale d'Enseignement Technique et Professionnel

Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs – Abderhamane Baba Touré

Université de Ségou

Université Mandé Bukari

Université des Sciences Juridiques et Politiques de Bamako

Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako

Université des Lettres et des Sciences Humaines de Bamako

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