The University of Kara (abbreviated UK) is the second university in
Togo
Togo (), officially the Togolese Republic (french: République togolaise), is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its c ...
after the
University of Lomé. Located in the city of
Kara
Kara or KARA may refer to:
Geography Localities
* Kara, Chad, a sub-prefecture
* Kára, Hungary, a village
* Kara, Uttar Pradesh, India, a township
* Kara, Iran, a village in Lorestan Province
* Kara, Republic of Dagestan, a rural locality in Da ...
, it was established by a presidential decree on 21 January 1999, and opened on 23 January 2004.
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History
The university opened on 23 January 2004 with ca. 1600 students.
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The Kara American Space was opened in the university's campus on 4 December 2012.
The second largest centre of computing resources of the subregion, after that of the ]University of Ouagadougou
Founded in 1974, the University of Ouagadougou (UO; french: Université de Ouagadougou) is in the area of Dagnöen Nord (pronounced dag-no-en noor) in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. It was officially renamed in 2015 as l’Université Ouaga 1 Profes ...
in Burkina Faso, was created in 2013.[
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University of Kara
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Educational institutions established in 2004
Universities and colleges in Togo
Kara Region
2004 establishments in Togo