Chapter V · Africa
Study abroad inSenegal
Senegal sits in Western Africa, with Dakar as its capital. The main language is French, and the currency is the West African CFA franc. We list 2 study abroad programmes here, run by The Dakar Institute of African Studies (DIAS) and Academic Programs Abroad (APA), mostly based in Dakar. Options include semester and summer programmes.
- Capital
- Dakar
- Languages
- French
- Currency
- West African CFA franc (XOF)
- Programmes
- 2
- Universities
- 10
Programmes in Senegal
Dakar · 1 programme
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· ★ 5.0 (1 reviews)Academic Programs Abroad (APA)via Go Overseas
Across Senegal and multi-city
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· ★ 5.0 (2 reviews)The Dakar Institute of African Studies (DIAS)via Go Overseas
Universities in Senegal
10 institutions in total.
Questions about studying in Senegal
How many study abroad programmes are there in Senegal?
StudiesForeign currently lists 2 programmes in Senegal from 2 providers, in cities including Dakar. Each listing links to the organisation that runs it, where you can check dates, prices and how to apply.
Can I study in Senegal in English?
Yes, in many cases. Many study abroad programmes in Senegal are designed for international students and teach in English, often alongside French classes. Some programmes, especially direct enrolment at local universities, expect you to study in French, so check each programme’s language requirements.
How many universities are there in Senegal?
Our directory lists 10 universities and higher-education institutions in Senegal, with links to their official websites.