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Exams and universities

Accredited universities in Burkina Faso: regulator and exam bodies

National exam bodies and the university regulator in Burkina Faso, with links to the official sites.

University regulator

No higher-education regulator is listed for Burkina Faso.

Exam bodies

  • Direction Generale des Examens et Concours (DGEC, Ministry of Education)

Selected universities

A short reference list, not a full register.

Burkina Faso exams and universities: common questions

Who regulates universities in Burkina Faso?

No higher-education regulator is listed for Burkina Faso.

Where can I check if a university in Burkina Faso is accredited?

No official list of accredited universities is published for Burkina Faso.

Who runs national exams in Burkina Faso?

Direction Generale des Examens et Concours (DGEC, Ministry of Education).

Source: the official sites linked above. Higher-education regulator not yet researched for this country. Exam bodies and selected universities come from the PollsAfrica institutions source map, retrieved 2026-10-10. Regulators of telecoms, banking and data protection are not shown. Retrieved 10 Oct 2026. See our methods.