# List of medical schools in Africa

The following is a list of medical schools in Africa. It includes public and private universities and colleges with medical institutes, departments or faculties.

## Algeria

* University of Algiers (Université de Algiers – Benyoucef Benkhedda)
* University of Annaba (Université Badji Mokhtar de Annaba)
* University of Batna 2 (Université Mostefa Ben Boulaïd)
* Université of Constantine (Université Fréres Mentouri)
* University of Mostaganem (Université Abdelhamid Ibn Badis)
* University of Oran (Université Ahmed Ben bella 1)
* Université de Sétif (Université Ferhat Abbas de Setif)
* University of Tizi Ouzou (Université Mouloud Mammeri de Tizi Ouzou)
* University of Blida (Université Saad Dahlab)
* University of Ouargla (Université Kasdi Merbah Ouargla)
* Djillali Liabès University of Sidi Bel Abbès

## Angola

* Agostinho Neto University, Faculty of Medicine (Universidade Agostinho Neto, Faculdade de Medicina)
* Jean Piaget University of Angola, Faculdade de ciências da saúde, curso de medicina (Universidade Jean Piaget de Angola)

## Benin

* Université des Sciences de la Santé de Cotonou
* Université fr Médecine de Parakou
* Richmond International University Benin, Houdegbe North American universite
* Crown Point International School of Health Sciences And Technology( crownpointschools.com.ng

## Botswana

* University of Botswana, School of Medicine

## Burkina Faso

* Institut Supérieur des Sciences de la Santé
* Unité de Formation et de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé
* Université Saint Thomas d'Aquin

## Burundi

* Université Espoir d'Afrique
* Université de Ngozi
* Université du Burundi

## Cameroon

* Faculty of medicine and biomedical sciences Yaounde
* Faculty of medicine and pharmaceutical sciences Douala
* Faculty of Health sciences Buea
* Université des Montagnes Bangante
* Institut Superieur de Technologie Medicales Nkololoum, Yaounde
* Faculty of Health Sciences Bamenda
* School of Health Sciences|HIBMAT University Institute of Buea-HUIB
* Catholic University of Cameroon (CATUC) Kumbo

## Republic of the Congo

* Faculte des sciences de la santé (Brazzaville)

## Democratic Republic of the Congo

* Université de Kinshasa Faculté de Médecine
* Université de Lubumbashi Faculté de Médecine
* Université de Kisangani Faculté de Médecine et Pharmacie
* Universite de Goma Faculte de Medecine
* Universite Officielle de Bukavu Faculte de Medecine et Pharmacie
* Universite Protestante du Congo Faculte de Medecine
* Université Shalom Bunia Faculté de Médecine
* Université Catholique du Graben Faculté de Médecine
* Universite Evangelique en Afrique Faculte de Medecine
* Université Notre Dame du Kasai Faculte de Medecine
* Universite de Kindu Faculte de Medecine
* Universite de Bandundu Faculte de Medecine
* Université Kongo Faculté de Médecine
* Université Simon Kimbangu Faculté de médecine
* Université libre des Pays des grands lacs (ULPGL) Faculté de médecine.

## Ivory Coast

* Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny
* Université Alassane Ouattara

## Egypt

* Ain Shams University El-Demerdash Faculty of Medicine
* Al-Azhar University
** Faculty of Medicine for Boys
** Faculty of Medicine for Girls
** Assiut Faculty of Medicine for Boys
** Assiut Faculty of Medicine for Girls
** Damietta Faculty of Medicine
* Alexandria University Faculty of Medicine
* Alexandria National University Faculty of Medicine
* Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport College of Medicine
* Arish University Faculty of Medicine
* Armed Forces College of Medicine
* Assiut University Faculty of Medicine
* Assiut National University Faculty of Medicine
* Aswan University Faculty of Medicine
* Badr University in Cairo School of Medicine
* Benha University College of Human Medicine
* Benha National University Factulty of Medicine
* Beni Suef University Faculty of Medicine
* Beni Suef National University Faculty of Medicine
* Cairo University Kasr Alainy School of Medicine
* Damietta University Faculty of Medicine
* Delta University for Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine
* Fayoum University Faculty of Medicine
* Galala University Faculty of Medicine
* Helwan University Faculty of Medicine
* Horus University Faculty of Medicine
* Kafrelsheikh University Faculty of Medicine
* King Salman International University Faculty of Medicine
* Luxor University Faculty of Medicine
* Mansoura University Faculty of Medicine
* Mansoura National University Faculty of Medicine
* Menoufia University Faculty of Medicine
* Menoufia National University Faculty of Medicine and Sugery
* Merit University Faculty of Medicine
* Minia University Faculty of Medicine
* Minia National University Faculty of Medicine
* Misr University for Science and Technology College of Medicine
* Modern University for Technology and Information Faculty of Medicine
* Nahda University in Beni Suef Faculty of Medicine
* Newgiza University School of Medicine
* New Ismailia National University Faculty of Medicine
* New Mansoura University Faculty of Medicine
* New Valley University Faculty of Medicine
* October 6 University Faculty of Medicine
* Port Said University Faculty of Medicine
* Sohag University Faculty of Medicine
* South Valley University Qena Faculty of Medicine
* South Valley National University Qena Faculty of Medicine
* Suez University Faculty of Medicine
* Suez Canal University Faculty of Medicine
* Tanta University Faculty of Medicine
* Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine
* Zagazig National University Faculty of Medicine

## Eritrea

* Orotta School of Medicine, Asmara, Eritrea

## Ethiopia

* Adama University, Asella School of Medicine
* Adama Hospital Medical College( AHMC), Adama, Ethiopia
* Addis Ababa University
* Africa medical college
* Bahirdar University College of Medicine and Health Science
* Bethel Medical College
* Debrebirhan University College of Health Science and Medicine
* Gondar College of Medical Sciences
* Haramaya University
* Hawassa University
* Hayat Medical College
* Jimma University
* Madda Walabu University Goba Referral Hospital
* Mekelle University
* MyungSung Medical College
* St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College
* Wolaita Sodo University
* Arbaminch university college of medicine and health science

## Gabon

* Faculté de Médecine et des Sciences de la Santé (FMSS)

## Ghana

* Accra College of Medicine, Accra
* Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology School of Medical Sciences, Kumasi
* School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University for Development Studies, Tamale
* University of Cape Coast School of Medical Sciences, Cape Coast
* University of Ghana Medical School, Accra
* University of Health and Allied Sciences School of Medicine, Ho
* Family Health Medical School, Teshie
* College of Health-Yamfo School of Medicine, Ba

## Kenya

There are twelve approved public and private medical school in Kenya according to the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council:
* University of Nairobi Medical School
* Moi University Medical School
* Kenyatta University Medical School
* Egerton University Medical School
* Kenya Methodist University Medical School
* Aga Khan University Medical School
* JKUAT Medical School
* Mount Kenya University Medical School
* Uzima University School of Medicine
* Maseno University School of Medicine
* Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology School of Medicine
* Kisii University School of Medicine

## Liberia

* University of Liberia A. M. Dogliotti School of Medicine

## Libya

* Libyan International Medical University
* Omar Al-Mukhtar University
* University of Benghazi
* University of Tripoli

## Malawi

* University of Malawi College of Medicine

## Mauritius

* Anna Medical College and Research Centre
* Padmashree Dr D Y Patil Medical College
* Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Medical College
* University of Mauritius

## Mauritania

* Faculte de medecine de Nouckchott

## Morocco

* Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Casablanca, Hassan II University of Casablanca
* Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Fez, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University
* Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Marrakesh, Cadi Ayyad University
* Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, Mohammed V University
* Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Oujda, Mohammed First University
* Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Tanger, Abdelmalek Essaâdi University
* Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences
* Private University of Marrakech
* Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Agadir, Ibn Zohr University
* Al-Zahrawi International University of Health Sciences

## Mozambique

* Catholic University of Mozambique, Faculty of Medicine (Universidade Católica de Moçambique, Faculdade de Medicina)
* Eduardo Mondlane University, Faculty of Medicine (Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Faculdade de Medicina)
* Lurio University, Health Science Faculty (Universidade Lurio, Faculdade de Ciências de Saúde)
* ISCTEM - Instituto Superior de Ciências e Tecnologia de Moçambique, School of Health Sciences
* Zambeze University, Health Science Faculty (Universidade Zambeze, Faculdade de Ciências de Saúde)

## Namibia

* UNAM School of Medicine of the University of Namibia, Faculty of Health Sciences.

## Nigeria

* Abia State University, Uturu
* Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
* Afe Babalola
* University College of Medicine, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti.
* African College of Health College of Medicine, FCT
* Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
* Ambrose Alli University College of Medicine, Ekpoma
* Babcock University, Ilishan Remo, Ogun State Nigeria
* Bayero University, Kano
* Benue State University, College of Health Sciences, Makurdi, Benue State.
* Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University College of Medicine, Anambra state
* Delta State University, Abraka
* Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
* Edo University Iyamho, College of Health Science, Iyamho, Edo State.
* Ekiti State University, College of Medicine, Ado - Ekiti, Ekiti State.
* Enugu State University Of Science And Technology, College of Medicine, Parklane, Enugu.
* Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu.
* Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State
* Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (Lautech), Ogbomosho, Oyo State
* Lagos State University, Ikeja, Lagos
* Madonna University, Elele, Rivers State
* Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi
* Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
* Obafemi Awolowo College of Health Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Sagamu, Ogun State
* Osun State University, Osogbo, Osun state (Uniosun).
* University of Medical Sciences, Ondo City, Ondo State (UNIMED)
* University of Benin
* University of Calabar
* University of Ibadan
* University of medical Sciences, laje, Ondo
* University of Ilorin
* University of Jos
* University of Lagos, Idi-Araba
* University of Maiduguri
* University of Nigeria, Enugu
* University of Port Harcourt
* (( Bingham University)) Karu
* University of Uyo, Uyo
* Usmanu Danfodiyo University
* Bingham University Karu
* Bowen University, Iwo
* Imo state University Owerri
* Sani Zangon Daura College of Health Technology, Daura, Katsina State. (coheskat.edu.ng)
* Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja
* PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Iriebe, Port Harcourt Nigeria

## Rwanda

* University of Rwanda - College of Medicine and Health Sciences
* University of Global Health Equity
* Adventist University Of Central Africa

## Senegal

* Université El Hadji Ibrahima Niasse, St. Christopher Iba Mar Diop College of Medicine (formerly St. Christopher's College of Medicine from 2000 to 2005)

## Seychelles

* The University of Seychelles American Institute of Medicine (USAIM) - The agreement between the Government of the Seychelles and the University was terminated at the end of January 2011. A grace period up to April 2013 was granted, which allowed enrolled students to complete their studies.

## Somalia

* Adal Medical University
* Gollis University
* Somali National University
* Salaam University
* Hargeisa University
* Amoud University
* Benadir University
* East Africa University
* Hope University
* Mogadishu University
* Somalia-Turkey Training and Research Hospital
* Baresan University
* East Africa University
* University of Somalia
* Somali International University
* University of Health Science in Bosaso
* Edna Adan University
* Frantz fanon university

## South Africa

| Institution | School | Founded | Location |
| University of Cape Town | Faculty of Health Sciences | 1912 | Cape Town |
| University of the Witwatersrand | Faculty of Health Sciences | 1919 | Johannesburg |
| University of the Free State | Faculty of Health Sciences | 1969 | Bloemfontein |
| University of KwaZulu-Natal | College of Health Sciences | 1950 | Durban, Pietermaritzburg |
| University of Pretoria | Faculty of Health Sciences | 1943 | Pretoria |
| University of Stellenbosch | Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences | 1955 | Tygerberg Hospital, Western Cape |
| Walter Sisulu University | Faculty of Health Sciences | 2005 | Mthatha, Eastern Cape |
| Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University | School of Medicine | 2015 | Ga-Rankuwa, Gauteng |
| University of Limpopo | Faculty of Health Sciences | 2016 | Mankweng, Limpopo |
| Nelson Mandela University | Faculty of Health Sciences | 2021 | Eastern Cape |

## Tanzania

* Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences
* Hubert Kairuki Memorial University
* Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College
* Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
* St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences
* University of Dodoma
* University of Dar es Salaam
* SHMS, State University of Zanzibar (SUZA)
* Kampala International University in Tanzania

## Tunisia

* University of Monastir, Faculty of Medicine of Monastir
* University of Sfax, Faculty of Medicine of Sfax
* University of Sousse, Faculty of Medicine of Sousse
* University of Tunis El Manar, Faculty of Medicine of Tunis
* University of Monastir, Faculty of Dental Medicine of Monastir

## Uganda

* Busitema University School of Medicine, Mbale
* Gulu University School of Medicine, Gulu
* Habib Medical School, Kibuli, Kampala
* International Health Sciences University, Muyenga, Kampala
* Kampala International University School of Health Sciences, Bushenyi
* Makerere University School of Medicine, Mulago, Kampala
* Mbarara University School of Medicine, Mbarara
* Uganda Martyrs University School of Medicine, St. Francis Hospital Nsambya, Kampala
* Kabale University School of Medicine, Kabale
* Soroti University School of Health Sciences, Soroti
* King Ceasor University School of Medicine, Kampala
* Uganda Christian University School of Medicine

## Zambia

* Lusaka Apex Medical University, Lusaka
* Cavendish University School of Medicine, Lusaka
* Copperbelt University School of Medicine, Ndola
* University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka
* Mulungushi University School of Medicine, Livingstone
* livingstone International University for Tourism Excellence & Business Management Lusaka
* Texila American University - Zambia
* Levy Mwanawasa Medical University Lusaka
* Eden University of Medicine and Health Sciences Lusaka, Zambia

## Zimbabwe

* University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences
* Midlands State University Medical School
* National University of Science and Technology
Medical School