The University of Yaoundé I is a public university in Cameroon, located in the capital Yaoundé.
It was formed in 1993 following a university reform that split the country's oldest university, the University of Yaoundé, into two separate entities: the University of Yaoundé I and the University of Yaoundé II.
The Univesity of Yaounde I, is made out of faculties and schools:
the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines, short FALSH)
the Faculty of Sciences (Faculté des Sciences, short FS)
the Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (Faculté de Médecine et de Sciences Biomédicales, short FMSB).
The higher teacher's Trainning College of Yaounde HTTC
The National Advanced School of Engineering
The Higher Teacher's Training Technical School of Ebolowa.
The institution is spread over several campuses, the main one being the campus of Ngoa-Ekelle.