University of Toliara

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The University of Toliara is historically the oldest center for higher education, founded in 1971 after the decentralization of the University of Madagascar center. The university campus is located in Maninday 5 km east of the city of Toliara, the capital of Atsimo-Andrefana on the southwest side of Madagascar. This university teaches Humanities and Social Science, Science, Philosophy, and Management (the latter located next to the Cedratom). The University of Toliara's Faculty for Teacher Training (ENS) and Institute of Agriculture and Hydrology (IST) is currently working with the NGO Big Red Earth to explore educational innovations in the areas of agriculture, civic engagement, and sustainable development.

The university operates the .

Faculties and Institutions[]

• Ecole Normale Superieur (ENS)
• Insitut Superieur Technologique (IST)
• IHSM
• Faculte de Lettres
• Faculte de Biologie

Notable alumni[]

• Samoela Jaona Ranarivelo, Anglican Bishop of Antananarivo

External links[]

• The University of Toliara Website
• NGO Big Red Earth
• UniToliara.info online learning platform project
• Madagascar's Ministry for Higher Education

Coordinates: 23°21′13″S 43°40′34″E / 23.3536°S 43.6761°E / -23.3536; 43.6761

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