University of Parakou
The University of Parakou (UP) is a university in Parakou, in the northern region of Benin. It is the second public university in the Republic of Benin, following the University of Abomey-Calavi.
Programmes
- Agronomy
- Medicine
- Nursing and Midwifery
- Law and Political Science
- Economics and Management
- Letters, Arts and Human Sciences
- Public Health
- Statistics, Planning and Evaluation
- University Institute of Technology (IUT)
Tuition
- Tuition: XOF 25,000 to 500,000 per year
- Indicative public-university fees, not confirmed by the university: about 25,000 XOF/yr for Licence, 50,000 for Master and 75,000 for Doctorate on scholarship places, plus a 5,000 XOF registration receipt. Partially paid (FPP) places about 50,000 to 150,000 XOF/yr; fully paid (FEP) places about 200,000 to 500,000 XOF/yr.
Admissions
- Baccalauréat or equivalent
- Entry by ranking of bac averages, or by concours for some programmes
- Recommended bac series (2024-25 guide): agronomy C, D, DEAT; medicine C, D; IUT management/computing C, D, G2 or B; economics B, C, D, G2, G3; law, political science and FASEG A1, A2, B, C, D, G
- Accepts international applicants
- Scholarships or financial aid available
Required documents:
- NPI (national ID number) and the phone number registered with the national ID agency
- A personal email address
- Bac table number or student number
- Bac transcript as a PDF (Beninese bac holders from earlier years)
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