Overview
Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University runs as a public university in Dakar, Senegal. The institution functions as a higher-education provider.
Academically, Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University teaches across master's and doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.
The institution serves 73,797 students, a full-time academic staff supports teaching and research.
Location & Contact
Below are Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University's address, location, and primary contact channels.
Academic Details
Enrolment, faculty headcount, and accreditation data for Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University are listed below.
Degrees
Also certificates; Capacité en Droit (CD); Mastère spécialisé
Master's 24 programs
- Accountancy
- Artificial Intelligence
- Business Administration
- Cinema and Television
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Networks
- Cybersecurity
- Data Processing
- Development Studies
- Economics
- Environmental Studies
- Finance
- Human Resources
- International Law
- Management
- Mathematics
- Peace and Disarmament
- Private Law
- Public Administration
- Public Law
- Robotics
- Software Engineering
- Sustainable Development
Doctoral 9 programs
- Arts and Humanities
- Business Administration
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Educational Sciences
- Law
- Political Sciences
- Social Sciences
Other 20 programs
- Administration
- Applied Mathematics
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Communication Studies
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Science
- Cybersecurity
- Economics
- Educational Sciences
- English
- Genetics
- Graphic Arts
- Law
- Management
- Molecular Biology
- Multimedia
- Political Sciences
- Robotics
- Sociology
- Software Engineering
Faculties & Divisions
The schools and divisions inside Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University, with subject coverage, are listed below.
Economic, Legal and Administrative Sciences (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Law
Humanities, Letters, and Education (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Educational Sciences
- English
- Sociology
Science, Technology and Digital Technology (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Engineering
- Information Sciences
- Mathematics and Computer Science
Multidisciplinary Doctoral Studies (School) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Business Administration
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Educational Sciences
- Law
- Political Sciences
- Social Sciences
Continuing Education (Unit) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- CEU
Programs Offered
Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University's programme catalogue is grouped by level below.
16 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Senegal
Bachelor's Degree 16 programmes
Showing 10 of 16.
How to apply to Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University
A five-step path through the application process at Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University offers 16 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Each programme at Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
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Get your documents ready
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
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Apply through the official channel
Apply directly via Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University's online portal at www.unchk.sn. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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Reach out and track your application
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at 221 30 108 41 53. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University
A short Q&A covering Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University's essentials — founding, location, and structure.
In which city is Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University?
Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University is based in Dakar, Senegal.
Is Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University public or private?
Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University is a public institution.
How many students study at Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University?
Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University has approximately 73,797 students.
What degrees does Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University offer?
Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University offers master's and doctoral programmes.
Who recognises Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University?
Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University is accredited by Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'Innovation (MESRI); Autorité nationale d'Assurance Qualité de l'Enseignement supérieur (ANAQ-Sup).
Where can I learn more about Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University?
The institution's website is www.unchk.sn.
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