Dakar-Bourguiba University

Dakar, Senegal • Founded 1995

Updated Jun 2026

Overview

English Name: Dakar-Bourguiba University
Founded: 1995
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private

Established in 1995, Dakar-Bourguiba University runs as a private institution in Dakar, Senegal. The institution functions as a higher-education provider within Senegal's higher-education sector.

Academically, Dakar-Bourguiba University delivers teaching across master's programmes. Its institutional structure includes multiple faculties and runs a catalogue of active programmes across multiple disciplines.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for Dakar-Bourguiba University — useful before scheduling visits or sending enquiries. Each channel below routes to a different team, so pick the one matching your question.

Address: 12, Avenue Bourguiba P.O. Box 15744 Dakar-Fann
Map:
Phone: 221 33 825 36 11
Fax: +221 33 825 36 09

Academic Details

Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Dakar-Bourguiba University are summarised below. These numbers help you size the institution against your shortlist and weigh academic depth alongside programme fit.

Accrediting Agency: Autorité nationale d'Assurance Qualité de l'Enseignement supérieur (ANAQ-Sup)

Degrees

The degrees available at Dakar-Bourguiba University are categorised by level. Pathway programmes leading into degree-level entry exist for students with non-standard prior qualifications.

Master's 19 programs

Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.

  • Accountancy
  • African Studies
  • Banking
  • Business Administration
  • Business Computing
  • Chemistry
  • Finance
  • Fiscal Law
  • International Business
  • Law
  • Management
  • Maritime Law
  • Mathematics
  • Modern Languages
  • Network Technology
  • Physics
  • Software Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Translation and Interpretation
Other 20 programs
  • Accountancy
  • African Studies
  • Banking
  • Business Administration
  • Business Computing
  • Chemistry
  • Commercial Law
  • Finance
  • Insurance
  • International Business
  • International Law
  • Law
  • Management
  • Mathematics
  • Modern Languages
  • Network Technology
  • Physics
  • Software Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Translation and Interpretation

Faculties & Divisions

Each of Dakar-Bourguiba University's faculties focuses on different subject clusters — the breakdown is below. Cross-faculty programmes exist but are usually administered by their lead division.

Economic Management Engineering (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Banking
  • Business Administration
  • Finance
  • Insurance
  • Management

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

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

Languages and Business (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Modern Languages

Common Career Paths

  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategy Consultant

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

Legal Engineering (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Commercial Law
  • Fiscal Law
  • International Law
  • Law
  • Maritime Law

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

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

Science and Technology (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

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

Programs Offered

Search and filter Dakar-Bourguiba University's available programmes by degree level. The list reflects the institution's current catalogue and may not include programmes that are paused or pending approval.

15 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Senegal

Bachelor's Degree 7 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting & Financial Sciences
Accounting
Bachelor's Degree in Banking Insurance Finance
Finance, Banking & Insurance
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Engineering
Computer Sciences
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Degree in Banking Insurance Finance
Finance, Banking & Insurance
Bachelor's Degree in Languages & Business
Linguistics & Language Studies
Bachelor's Degree in Management Science
Business & Management
Bachelor's Degree in Management Science - International Business Law
Business Law

Master's Degree 8 programmes

Master's Degree in Applied Finance
Finance, Banking & Insurance
Master's Degree in Financial & Tax Engineering Law
Law
Master's Degree in Languages & Business
Linguistics & Language Studies
Master's Degree in Legal Management of Business
Law
Master's Degree in Maritime Law
Law
Master's Degree in Money Banking Finance
Finance, Banking & Insurance
Master's Degree in Networks & Telecommunications Systems
Communication Studies
Master's Degree in Software Engineering
Computer Sciences

How to apply to Dakar-Bourguiba University

What applying to Dakar-Bourguiba University typically involves — research, eligibility check, document prep, submission, and follow-up.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Dakar-Bourguiba University's catalogue includes 15 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Dakar-Bourguiba University's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    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
    Apply through the official channel

    Submit your completed application through Dakar-Bourguiba University's official website at udb-sn.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
    Reach out and track your application

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at 221 33 825 36 11. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dakar-Bourguiba University

A short Q&A covering Dakar-Bourguiba University's essentials — founding, location, scale, ranking, and academic structure.

When was Dakar-Bourguiba University founded?

Dakar-Bourguiba University was established in 1995 (approximately 31 years ago).

In which city is Dakar-Bourguiba University?

Dakar-Bourguiba University is based in Dakar, Senegal.

Is Dakar-Bourguiba University public or private?

Dakar-Bourguiba University is a private institution.

What qualification levels does Dakar-Bourguiba University offer?

Programmes at Dakar-Bourguiba University cover master's programmes.

Who recognises Dakar-Bourguiba University?

The institution holds recognition from Autorité nationale d'Assurance Qualité de l'Enseignement supérieur (ANAQ-Sup).

How do I find Dakar-Bourguiba University online?

The institution's website is udb-sn.com.

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