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List of Universities in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone is a country located in West Africa, and its higher education system is relatively small. There are several universities and tertiary institutions operating in the country. Here is a list of universities in Sierra Leone.

  • Fourah Bay College: Founded in 1827, Fourah Bay College is the oldest university in West Africa. It is located in the capital city of Freetown and offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as law, medicine, natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities.

  • University of Sierra Leone: The University of Sierra Leone is a public institution that was established in 1967. It is located in Freetown and comprises Fourah Bay College, the College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, and the Institute of Public Administration and Management. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of fields.

  • Njala University: Njala University is a public university located in the town of Njala, in southern Sierra Leone. It was founded in 1964 and offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as agriculture, environmental sciences, and natural resources.

  • Ernest Bai Koroma University of Science and Technology: The Ernest Bai Koroma University of Science and Technology is a public university that was established in 2018. It is located in the town of Makeni and offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as engineering, technology, and natural sciences.

  • Milton Margai College of Education and Technology: The Milton Margai College of Education and Technology is a public institution located in Freetown. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as education, engineering, and technology.

These are some of the main universities and tertiary institutions in Sierra Leone. They offer a range of programs in different fields, and provide students with opportunities to gain knowledge and skills that can help them succeed in their chosen careers. The higher education system in Sierra Leone faces challenges such as limited resources, infrastructure, and a small student population, but universities in the country are working to improve the quality of education and expand access to higher education.


This is only a List / Database of Institutions

  1. Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone

  2. Njala University

  3. University of Sierra Leone

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