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Doctorate in Communication Sciences
University du Sahel
Dakar


Degree: PhD in in History of Law and Institutions
Program Language: English
Admission Semester: Winter (January)Summer (August)
Start Date: May Intake
Program Duration: 2 semesters

Fees

Semester Tuition Fees: 840 Euro
Other Fees: The tuition fees reflected above already includes VAT and may vary with faculty. In case of extension, extra fees will be charged. Please pay attention to the acceptance letter for actual amounts to be paid.
Cost of living: 150 - 250 euros per month
Job opportunities: Part-time jobs for students are competitive throughout the city. These part-time jobs usually pay from 300 to 500 euros depending on the type of work.
Funding opportunities within the university: Universities usually offer part-time opportunities to students who constantly excel academically.

Program details

Educational organisation: University du Sahel
Study abroad: Opportunity available
Internships: Opportunity available
Form of assessment: GPA Grade
ECTS credits: Each course in the program (Electives & Prerequisites) commands a certain amount of credit points.
Program objectives: Science

Minimum cost of living

Accomodation: 130 - 280 Euro / month
Food: 70 Euro / month
Cost of living: 50 Euro / month
Transportation: Free, the University offers shuttles

Requirements

Language requirements: English Proficiency
Academic requirements:

- High School

- A-level Certificate

1. Master's Degree & Transcript

Documents:

1. Master's Degree & Transcript

2. Evidence of English Language Proficiency (if applicable)

3. Passport Copy

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Arrival support: Support Available - Provided by the university
Services and support for international students: Support Available - Provided by the university
Accomodation

*Off-Campus

*On-Campus options available


Doctorate

About University du Sahel:

University du Sahel is a new university that was founded at the turn of the last century in 1998. The university is located in the city of Dakar, which is a vibrant city which anyone would be lucky to be in. The university has a lop of new infrastructure and modern facilities.

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About Senegal:

Senegal is a country located on the shoulder of West Africa and bordered by Mauritania, Mali, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, and the Gambia. Senegal has an estimated area of 196 722 square kilometers. Its capital city is called Dakar. Senegal had an estimated population of over 15 million people as of 2018 and a population density of about 68.7 people per square kilometer. The country gained its independence from France on the 4th of April 1960. The official language spoken in Senegal is French and its lingua franca is Wolof, one of the most widely spoken languages. Other languages include Balanta, Hassaniya Arabic, Jola-Fonyi, Mandinka, Manjak, Mankanya, Noon, Pular, Serer, and Soninke. Different ethnic groups make Senegal quite interesting and diverse. The ethnic make-up of Senegal is Wolof contributing an estimated 41.3%, Fula 17.8%, Serer 15.7%, Mandinka 14%, Jola 3.7%, Soninke 1.1%,

About the city:

Dakar is the capital of Senegal, in West Africa. It’s an Atlantic port on the Cap-Vert peninsula. Its traditional Médina quarter is home to the Grande Mosquée, marked by a towering minaret. The Musée Théodore Monod displays cultural artifacts including clothing, drums, carvings and tools. The city’s vibrant nightlife is inspired by the local mbalax music