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Exams and universities

Accredited universities in Cote d'Ivoire: regulator and exam bodies

National exam bodies and the university regulator in Cote d'Ivoire, with links to the official sites.

See the official list of accredited universities

Published by Ministere de l'Enseignement superieur et de la Recherche scientifique (MESRS).

University regulator

Ministere de l'Enseignement superieur et de la Recherche scientifique (MESRS)

Exam bodies

  • Office Ivoirien des Examens et Concours (OIEC)
  • Direction des Examens et Concours du Superieur (DECO-SUP)

Selected universities

A short reference list, not a full register. Use the official list above to check any other university.

Cote d'Ivoire exams and universities: common questions

Who regulates universities in Cote d'Ivoire?

Ministere de l'Enseignement superieur et de la Recherche scientifique (MESRS) regulates universities in Cote d'Ivoire, at https://www.enseignement.gouv.ci/.

Where can I check if a university in Cote d'Ivoire is accredited?

Ministere de l'Enseignement superieur et de la Recherche scientifique (MESRS) publishes an official list: https://www.enseignement.gouv.ci/detail_structure/59

Who runs national exams in Cote d'Ivoire?

Office Ivoirien des Examens et Concours (OIEC); Direction des Examens et Concours du Superieur (DECO-SUP).

Source: the official sites linked above. Higher-education regulator and accredited list checked on the official sites, retrieved 2026-10-10. No separate higher-education regulator was found; the ministry publishes the list of authorised private institutions. Retrieved 10 Oct 2026. See our methods.