Saint Thomas Aquinas University in Ouagadougou

Saint Thomas Aquinas University (USTA) is a private university in West Africa located in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso.

Saint Thomas Aquinas University
Université Saint-Thomas-d’Aquin
Motto"Truth - Faith - Science"
TypePrivate university
Established2004 (2004)
Students850 (as of 2007)[1]
Location, ,
LanguageFrench
Websitewww.usta.bf

History

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USTA is a private Catholic institution established in October 2004 (October 2004).[2] Its first rector was Professor Albert Ouédraogo, who was succeeded in September 2008 (September 2008) by Father Jacques Simporé[3][4]

Components

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USTA consists of four faculties and one institute.[5]

Faculties

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  • Faculty of Health Sciences (FSDS)
  • Faculty of Law and Political Science (FSJP)
  • Faculty of Economics and Management (FASEG)
  • Faculty of Science and Technology (FAST)

Institute

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  • Institute of Tertiary Sciences and Professions (ISMT)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ExcelAfrica". excelafrica.com via Wikiwix. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
  2. ^ "diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/pays-zon…". Retrieved 2023-05-23.
  3. ^ "Université Saint Thomas d'Aquin - Vérité Foi Science". usta.bf (in French). Retrieved 2018-10-27.
  4. ^ "Université Saint Thomas d'Aquin : Le professeur Albert Ouédraogo cède son…". lefaso.net. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
  5. ^ "usta.bf/rentree2011/". Retrieved 2023-05-23.
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