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University of Yaoundé

LC control no.n 50000012
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Corporate name headingUniversity of Yaoundé
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Variant(s)Cameroon. University of Yaoundé
Université de Yaoundé
Yaoundé University
See alsoPredecessor: Université fédérale du Cameroun
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Product of a split: University of Yaoundé I
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Product of a split: University of Yaoundé II
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Beginning date1972-05-20
Ending date1993
Associated countryCameroon
LocatedYaoundé (Cameroon)
Special noteAACR 1 form: University of Yaoundé
Found inLC database, 3 May 1996 (On May 20, 1972, the Université fédérale du Cameroun was renamed the University of Yaoundé)
World of learning, 1995: Cameroon section (Université de Yaoundé; state control)
The mission of higher education in Cameroon, 1989: t.p. (Yaoundé University)
LC database, 3 May 1996 (The Institut national d'études supérieures was inaugurated at Yaoundé in 1961 and granted university status in 1962 as the Université fédérale du Cameroun. On May 20, 1972, this body was renamed the University of Yaoundé)
Wikipedia, Feb. 25, 2014 (University of Yaoundé; opened in 1962 as the Federal University of Yaoundé [i.e. Cameroon], dropping "Federal" in 1972 when the country was reorganized; in 1993 following university reform the University of Yaoundé was split into two, Université de Yaoundé I and Université de Yaoundé II)
Not found inSosongo, Jan. 1995: p. 2 of cover (University of Yaoundé I; University of Yaounde II)