The University of Yaounde is a leading university in Cameroon.

Location of University of Yaounde

It is located in Yaounde. Yaounde is the capital city of Cameroon on the Gulf of Guinea. Yaounde is the second largest city of the country after Douala. Yaounde is perched in the hilly interior of the country. Downtown Yaoundé is noted for its modern architecture. Yaounde is the site of many government buildings. It is the site of many nation's educational institutions including the University of Yaounde.

History of University of Yaounde

The University of Yaounde was built with the help of France and opened in 1962. The University of Yaounde is opened as the Federal University of Yaounde, dropping the 'Federal' in 1972 when the country was reorganized.

University of Yaounde