Higher Education in the Republic of the Congo

Most Congolese attend Marien Ngouabi University, once they have their Higher Certificate, although it is not the only option.

List of Higher Education Institutions in Congo-Brazzaville
Marien Ngouabi University
Christian Polytechnic and Professional Institute of Arts
Institute of Business and Economical Development
Mondongo Higher Institute of Agricultural Sciences

Medical Education in the Republic of Congo
Future physicians and medicine-related officers learn at the faculty of medicine of Marien Ngouabi University. To enter that faculty, they are required to pass a test, in addition to passing the Higher Certificate Exam. Most attendees of the faculty have a C or D Higher Certificate.

Education on Medicine takes seven years, during which there is no intermediate degree. It consists of three levels; in the first three years, students are taught on general aspects, including anatomy, biochemistry, physiology, molecular biology etc. The next level deals with theoretical medicine and pharmacy. The last level is on training in hospitals.