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Universite Cheikh Anta Diop

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Universite Cheikh Anta Diop is a public research university in Dakar, Senegal, established in 1957 as the University of Dakar. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Founded Year
1957 1
Country
Senegal 1
City
Dakar 1
Ownership Type
Public 1
Ranking Band
Unranked 3
Classification
Institution Type
University 1
Statistics
Enrollment Size
86,188 2
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Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) (French: Université Cheikh Anta Diop), is a university in Dakar, Senegal.

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Source Cheikh Anta Diop University (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph of the cited Wikipedia articletier 2
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Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) (French: Université Cheikh Anta Diop), is a university in Dakar, Senegal.
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1. Cheikh Anta Diop University (Wikipedia)
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    Universite Cheikh Anta Diop is a public research university in Dakar, Senegal, established in 1957 as the University of Dakar.
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2. Universite Cheikh Anta Diop (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia infobox field 'students': 86,188View the Source
3. Center for World University Rankings: CWUR World University Rankings 2025
Center for World University RankingsGlobal 2000 list 2025, introduction
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21,462 institutions were ranked, and those that placed at the top made the Global 2000 list.
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Wikidata: Universite Cheikh Anta Diop
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  • Wikidata Q671363, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-education6-0927)
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