Pan-African University of the Congo

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Pan-African University of the Congo

Université Panafricaine du Congo
Motto	Elitisme, innovation, épanouissement[1]
Type	Public university
Established	2010; 14 years ago (2010)
Affiliation	Ministry of Education
Students	Approximately 500
Address	1, rue Mpese, Dumez neighborhood, Mont Ngafula , Kinshasa ,  Democratic Republic of the Congo
Campus	Urban
Language	French
Website	upac-rdc.com

The Pan-African University of the Congo (UPAC) is a public higher education institution in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, based in Kinshasa, the capital city.

UPAC was officially established in 2010 by Ministerial Decree No. 004 MINESU/CABMIN/MNL/DESP/KOB/2010.^{[citation needed]}

The university opened on 12 November 2011, with three faculties: law, economics & management, and science & technology, along with an additional program in architecture. Its opening marked a first in the DRC, launched on the LMD system (Bachelor, Master, Doctorate).^{[citation needed]}

On 16 September 2014, the university laid the foundation stone for its second site in the Kinshasa metropolis, at 42 12th Street, Cité Verte, Mont Ngafula.^[2]

UPAC's programs are also structured on a semester basis: exams are organized at the end of each semester (twice per academic year).

• University of Lubumbashi
• University of Kisangani
• University of Kinshasa
• Education in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Official website

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