Founded in 1990, Université Gaston Berger (University Gaston Berger) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Saint-Louis (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, Senegal (Ministry of Higher Education and Research, Senegal), Université Gaston Berger (UGB) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Université Gaston Berger (UGB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 28 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this Senegalese higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.