Established in 1918, Université Cheikh Anta Diop (Cheikh Anta Diop University) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Dakar (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, Senegal (Ministry of Higher Education and Research of Senegal), Université Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational Senegalese higher education institution. Université Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD) 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 102 years old Senegalese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UCAD also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

Established in 1996, Université Kofi Annan de Guinée (Kofi Annan University) is a for-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium town of Conakry (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Guinea (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Guinea), Université Kofi Annan de Guinée (UNIKAG) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Guinean higher education institution. Université Kofi Annan de Guinée (UNIKAG) 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. This 24 years old Guinean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this Guinean higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UNIKAG also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.