Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest - Togo
A private Catholic university in Togo, part of the West African Catholic University network, offering higher education and research.
Last updated September 27, 2026
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Overview
Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest - Togo (UCAO-UUT), also known as the Unité Universitaire au Togo, is a private higher education and research institution based in Lomé, Togo. It is part of the broader Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (UCAO) network, a Catholic university system present in several West African countries. According to its official website, UCAO-UUT is the only private university in Togo after the public universities of Lomé and Kara, and it positions itself as one of the best universities in the sub-region. The university offers programs in various fields and is recognized for its academic standards and Catholic identity. It operates under the auspices of the Catholic Church in Togo and contributes to the training of professionals and researchers in the country and the wider West African region.
History
Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest - Togo (UCAO-UUT) is the Togolese unit of the Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (UCAO), a Catholic university network established in West Africa. The UCAO network was founded to provide higher education rooted in Catholic values across several countries in the region. The Togo unit, based in Lomé, operates as a private university and is recognized as the only private university in Togo after the public universities of Lomé and Kara. Over the years, UCAO-UUT has developed academic programs and research activities, contributing to the training of professionals and intellectuals in Togo and the sub-region. Its official website highlights its commitment to academic excellence and its role as one of the best universities in the sub-region. The university continues to expand its offerings and maintain its Catholic identity while serving a diverse student body.
Products and positioning
Private Catholic university, one of the leading higher education institutions in Togo and the sub-region.
Product categories. Undergraduate degree programs · Postgraduate degree programs · Research programs
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