Founded in 1998, the University of Uélé is a public institution of higher education located in the city of Isiro, in the Haut-Uele province. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and University of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, it officially opened its doors on . It is managed by the Dominican Fathers.
History Created through the initiative of the residents of the Uélé basin in collaboration with the Order of Preachers (Dominican Fathers), the University of Uélé became legal on and obtained its provisional approval by ministerial decree No. EDN/CAB.MIN/ESU/0066/98 on .
Although authorized to operate, the start of the university's activities was delayed due to the Second Congo War that broke out in the east of the country on , and University of Uélé activities eventually began on in Isiro.
The university today
Organization
Administration UNIUELE is managed by a Management Committee composed of four members: the Rector, the Academic Secretary General, the Administrative Secretary General, and the Budget Administrator; namely Roger Nganzi Gaise, Raphaël-Marie Masoki, Henri Mbalabu, and Donatien-Aimé Tshidibi.
Academic organization
Faculties Source: Faculty of Social, Political and Administrative Sciences Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences Faculty of Religious and Development Sciences Faculty of Agricultural Sciences Faculty of Law Faculty of Geological Sciences Faculty of Medicine
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