University of Legal and Political Sciences of Bamako

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University of Legal and Political Sciences of Bamako
Université des sciences juridiques et politiques de Bamako
Type Public university
Rector Bouréma Kansaye [1]
Dean 3
Academic staff
400
Students15,000
Doctorate
Location, ,
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali

J265+H9P, Bamako
Campus4
Language French
Website usjpb.edu.ml

The University of Legal and Political Sciences of Bamako is a public university located in Bamako, Mali.

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History

Professor Moussa Djire, former rector. Pr Moussa DJIRE, Recteur de L'USJPB 01.jpg
Professor Moussa Djire, former rector.

In 2006, it contributed to creating the Network for Excellence in Higher Education in West Africa.

On 28, the Malian government, under the Government of Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé, adopted in the Council of Ministers four ordinance projects creating the "Universities of Bamako" to replace the University of Bamako, whose numbers had become too large. [2]

The creation of the University of Legal and Political Sciences of Bamako was approved by the Malian National Assembly on 8. [3]

On 11, Professor Moussa Djire was appointed by the government, gathered in the Council of Ministers, as the rector of the University of Legal and Political Sciences of Bamako, one of the four universities created from the division of the University of Bamako. [4] He handed over in July 2022 to Professor Bouréma Kansaye. [1]

Education and research

The university has partnerships[ which? ] in Europe, America, Asia, and Africa.[ citation needed ]

See also

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 "Le professeur Moussa Djire passe le témoin au professeur Bouréma Kansaye".
  2. Government of Mali (29 September 2011). "Communiqué du Conseil des ministres du 28 septembre 2011". journalduMali.com.
  3. "Assemblée nationale: feu vert pour la modification du code du travail et l'éclatement de l'université de Bamako". L'Essor. 9 December 2011.
  4. Décret N°2017-0327/P-RM du 11 Avril 2017 Portant Nomination du Recteur de l'Université des Sciences Juridiques et Politiques de Bamako.

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