University of Yaoundé II
Université de Yaoundé II | |
Motto | Scientia - Artes - Ingenium |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1993[1] |
Rector | Pr. Adolph Minkoa She[2] |
Location | Yaounde , Centre , |
Campus | Soa (main campus) |
Language | French, English |
Website | www |
The University of Yaoundé II (French: Université de Yaoundé II) is a public university in Cameroon, located in the capital Yaoundé. It was formed in 1993 following a university reform that split the country's oldest university, the University of Yaoundé, into two separate entities: the University of Yaoundé I and the University of Yaoundé II.
Notable alumni[]
- Ajomuzu Collette Bekaku, CEO and founder of Cameroon Association of the Protection and Education of the Child
- Odette Melono, Deputy Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, Ambassador of Cameroon to the Netherlands and Luxembourg[3]
- Solange Yijika, actress
- Lambert Sonna Momo, CEO de Global ID, specialized in 3D Finger Vein biometric identification.
References[]
- ^ minesup.gov.cm: Décret N° 93/026 du 19 janvier 1993 Portant création d'Universités Archived 2013-08-10 at the Wayback Machine (retrieved on 18 March 2015)
- ^ minesup.gov.cm: Décret N° 2015/398 du 15 septembre 2015 Portant nomination de Recteurs dans certaines universités d'Etat (retrieved on 24 January 2016)
- ^ "Cameroonians in the Netherlands say Goodbye to Ambassador Odette Melono". Official Website Embassy of Cameroon, The Netherlands. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
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