Verified-accreditation universities in Mauritania. Each entry links to its national accrediting body so you can verify independently.
We've reviewed 4 universities for Mauritania. We're working on expanding coverage.
Free, verified directory · no agent commissions · no sign-up wall
Find the university that says yes in Mauritania.
Most people choose a university abroad on an agent's advice — but agents are paid commissions to send you to the schools that pay them, not the ones that fit you. AlmiStudy is the honest alternative: 3,197 verified universities, searchable by you. No biased middleman, no sales calls, no account required — just the facts, so you choose with confidence.
École Nationale d'Administration, de Journalisme et de la Magistrature (ENAJM)
Nouakchott · public · Arabic
SubjectsLaw · Communication & Media Studies · Social Sciences · Business & Management
Accreditation
Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique (MESRS), République Islamique de Mauritanie. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-13.
Founded 1966 (as École Nationale d'Administration / ENA); reorganised under expanded mandate covering administration, journalism, and judicial training. Public specialised higher-education institute in Nouakchott, originally founded 1966 as the École Nationale d'Administration (ENA) — one of Mauritania's earliest higher-education institutions, established shortly after independence (1960). Reorganised over subsequent decades to cover three professional training streams: public administration, journalism and communication, and the judiciary/magistracy. Primary mission is the training of senior civil servants, judges, and journalists for state institutions. Under MESRS supervision. Website not independently verified at build time.
SubjectsEducation · Natural Sciences · Arts & Humanities · Social Sciences · Languages & Linguistics
Accreditation
Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique (MESRS), République Islamique de Mauritanie. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-13.
Founded 20 September 1970 — the oldest higher-education institution in Mauritania. Mauritania's oldest higher-education institution, founded 20 September 1970. Public teacher-training and educational-leadership institute under the supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MESRS). Mission: training teachers, associate teachers, and inspectors for secondary education, technical education, fundamental inspection, trainers from Teachers' Training Colleges, and laboratory technicians. Address: BP 990, Nouakchott — Rue de l'Ambassade du Sénégal. Pre-dates the founding of Université de Nouakchott (1981) by eleven years.
SubjectsTheology & Religious Studies · Arts & Humanities · Languages & Linguistics · Social Sciences · Law
Accreditation
Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique (MESRS), République Islamique de Mauritanie. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-13.
Founded 1979. Public Islamic higher-education institute in Nouakchott, founded 1979. Coeducational, formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Officially recognised by MESRS. Located adjacent (south) to the Lycée d'Arabe in Nouakchott. Programmes lead to officially recognised higher-education degrees in Islamic studies, Arabic language and literature, Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh), and related humanities. One of the foundational Islamic-studies institutions of the Maghreb.
SubjectsNatural Sciences · Engineering & Technology · Medicine & Health Sciences · Law · Business & Management · Arts & Humanities · Social Sciences · Education
Accreditation
Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique (MESRS), République Islamique de Mauritanie. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-13.
Founded 1981 as Université de Nouakchott; reorganised and renamed Université de Nouakchott Al-Aasriya in 2017 (absorbing the former Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de Médecine / USTM). Mauritania's flagship public university, located in Nouakchott (capital). Originally founded 1981 as Université de Nouakchott. In 2010 a separate Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de Médecine (USTM) was established for STEM and medical disciplines. In 2017 the two institutions were reorganised under a single name: Université de Nouakchott Al-Aasriya. The former USTM identity is now defunct and absorbed into UNA — prospective students should not seek USTM as a separate institution. UNA comprises Faculté des sciences et techniques, Faculté de médecine, Faculté des sciences juridiques et économiques, Faculté des lettres et des sciences humaines, and Institut universitaire professionnel. Primary languages of instruction are Arabic and French. Website not independently verified at build time.
We list institutions whose accreditation we have verified against a recognized national or international accrediting body. Listing does not vouch for any specific program's recognition by destination-country regulators, individual admissions outcomes, or post-graduation credential transferability.
When you click through to a university's website, you are interacting with that institution's admissions process under their terms. Our responsibility ends at pointing you to a verified-accreditation institution.
Universities in Mauritania — questions answered
How many universities in Mauritania does AlmiStudy verify?
4 accredited universities in Mauritania, each checked against a recognized national accrediting body with a public registry link — no pay-to-list, no sponsored placements.
Do I need an agent to apply to a university in Mauritania?
No. Universities in Mauritania welcome direct applications. AlmiStudy gives you the verified data directly so you apply yourself — without losing thousands to a commission-paid middleman.
How do I find universities abroad for international students?
Use our free directory — sort 3,197 verified institutions by region, country, or subject. No registration wall, no phone tracking, just open access.
Do I need an agent to apply to a university abroad?
No. Universities welcome direct applications. AlmiStudy gives you the verified data directly, so you can pick your school, prepare your documents, and apply yourself — without losing thousands to middlemen.
Choosing a university shouldn't mean trusting whoever gets paid the most to send you there
Traditional study-abroad agents push the schools that pay them the highest referral fees. Student forums are full of strangers guessing on your behalf. International students are expected to bet years of their lives, and their family's savings, on biased advice.
AlmiStudy gives you the truth directly: a comprehensive, unbiased database of 3,197 verified universities, searchable entirely by you. No pushy nudges, no commercial hype — just data, so the final choice is genuinely yours.
Found your university? Here's the rest of the path.
