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List of Universities in Suriname

Suriname is a small country located in South America, and it is home to a few universities and tertiary institutions. Here is a list of universities in Suriname:

  • Anton de Kom University of Suriname: Founded in 1968, Anton de Kom University of Suriname (AdeKUS) is the only public university in Suriname. It has four faculties – the Faculty of Humanities, the Faculty of Social Sciences, the Faculty of Technological Sciences, and the Faculty of Medical Sciences – and offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as law, medicine, engineering, humanities, and social sciences.

  • Universiteit van Suriname: Universiteit van Suriname is a private university located in Paramaribo, the capital city of Suriname. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as business, law, education, and psychology.

  • International University of the Caribbean: International University of the Caribbean (IUC) is a private tertiary institution with a branch in Suriname. It offers diploma and certificate programs in fields such as business, education, and healthcare.

  • Suriname College of Accountancy: Suriname College of Accountancy (SCA) is a private tertiary institution located in Paramaribo. It offers diploma and certificate programs in fields such as accounting, finance, and management.

  • Institute of International Relations: Institute of International Relations (IIR) is a private tertiary institution located in Paramaribo. It offers diploma and certificate programs in fields such as international relations, diplomacy, and political science.

These are the main universities and tertiary institutions in Suriname. Anton de Kom University of Suriname is the only public university in the country, while the other institutions are private. They offer a range of programs in different fields, and provide students with opportunities to gain knowledge and skills that can help them succeed in their chosen careers.

This is only a List / Database of Institutions

  1. Anton de Kom University


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