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1974
HeadquartersOuagadougou, Burkina Faso

Founded in 1974, the University of Ouagadougou (Université de Ouagadougou) is in the area of Dagnöen Nord (pronounced dag-no-en noor) in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

It was officially renamed in 2015 as l’Université Ouaga 1 Professeur Ki-Zerbo. The UO consists of seven Training and Research Units (UFR) and one institute.

In 1995 a second campus for professional education known as the University Polytechnique of Bobo (UPB) was opened in the city of Bobo Dioulasso and a third campus for teacher training/trainers in Koudougou. In 1996 and in 2005, it became the University of Koudougou.

The university had around 40,000 students in 2010 (83% of the national population of university students)

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