University of Legal and Political Sciences of Bamako
{{Infobox university
| name = University of Legal and Political Sciences of Bamako
| native_name = Université des sciences juridiques et politiques de Bamako
| type = Public university
| language = French
| city = Bamako
| country = {{flag|Mali}}
| latitude = 12.6115373
| longitude = -7.9912274
| coordinates = J265+H9P, Bamako
| region = Bamako
| campus = 4
| administrator = Cheick Cherif Haidara
| rector = Bouréma Kansaye{{cite web|url=https://usjpb.edu.ml/site/|title=Le professeur Moussa Djire passe le témoin au professeur Bouréma Kansaye}}
| dean = 3
| faculty = 400
| researchers = 400
| students = 15,000
| postgraduate = (LDPSC)
| doctoral = Doctorate
| doctoral_students = 0
| levels = LMD
| website = {{URL|https://usjpb.edu.ml/site/|usjpb.edu.ml}}
| email = univ@usjpb.edu.ml
}}
The University of Legal and Political Sciences of Bamako is a public university located in Bamako, Mali.
History
File:Pr Moussa DJIRE, Recteur de L'USJPB 01.jpg
In 2006, it contributed to creating the Network for Excellence in Higher Education in West Africa.
On {{date|28|September|2011}}, the Malian government, under the Government of Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé, adopted in the Council of Ministers four ordinance projects creating the "Universities of Bamako" to replace the University of Bamako, whose numbers had become too large.{{cite web|url=http://www.journaldumali.com/article.php?aid=3674|title=Communiqué du Conseil des ministres du 28 septembre 2011|author=Government of Mali|date=29 September 2011|publisher=journalduMali.com}}
The creation of the University of Legal and Political Sciences of Bamako was approved by the Malian National Assembly on {{date|8|December|2011}}.{{cite journal|title=Assemblée nationale: feu vert pour la modification du code du travail et l’éclatement de l’université de Bamako|journal=L'Essor|date=9 December 2011|url=http://www.africatime.com/Mali/nouvelle.asp?no_nouvelle=640143&no_categorie=}}
On {{date|11|April|2017}}, Professor Moussa Djire was appointed by the government, gathered in the Council of Ministers, as the rector of the University of Legal and Political Sciences of Bamako, one of the four universities created from the division of the University of Bamako.Décret N°2017-0327/P-RM du 11 Avril 2017 Portant Nomination du Recteur de l'Université des Sciences Juridiques et Politiques de Bamako. He handed over in July 2022 to Professor Bouréma Kansaye.
Education and research
The university has partnerships{{which|date=December 2022}} in Europe, America, Asia, and Africa.{{citation needed|date=December 2022}}
See also
{{Portal|Mali}}
{{Commons category|Université des sciences juridiques et politiques de Bamako}}
- University of Legal and Political Sciences of Bamako (USJPB)
- Faculty of Private Law (FDPri)
- Faculty of Public Law (FDPU)
- Faculty of Administrative and Political Sciences (FSAP)
- University of Letters and Human Sciences of Bamako (ULSHB)
- University of Social Sciences and Management of Bamako (USGB)
- University of Science, Technology, and Techniques of Bamako (USTTB)
Notes and references
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