Founded in 2005, University of Sierra Leone is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large city of Freetown (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Western Area. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education of Sierra Leone, University of Sierra Leone (USL) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational Sierra Leonean higher education institution. University of Sierra Leone (USL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. USL also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

Established in 1964, Njala University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Freetown (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Western Area. This institution also has a branch campus in Bo City and Njala. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education of Sierra Leone, Njala University (NU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Sierra Leonean higher education institution. Njala University (NU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

Institut des Techniques Avancées (Institute of Advanced Technologies) is a private higher-education institution located in the large city of Libreville (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Estuaire. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Gabon (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Gabon), Institut des Techniques Avancées (ITA) is a coeducational Gabonese higher education institution. Institut des Techniques Avancées (ITA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. ITA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

Founded in 1986, Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku (University of Science and Technology of Masuku
University of Science and Technology of Masuku) is a higher-education institution located in the small city of Franceville (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Haut-Ogooue. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Gabon (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Gabon), Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku (USTM) is a coeducational Gabonese higher education institution. Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku (USTM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. USTM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

Established in 1970, Université Omar Bongo (Omar Bongo University) is a higher-education institution located in the large city of Libreville (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Estuaire. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Gabon (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Gabon), Université Omar Bongo (UOB) is a coeducational Gabonese higher education institution. Université Omar Bongo (UOB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 50 years old Gabonese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UOB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.