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A new not-for-profit university in Soul Clinic, Paynesville, with eight schools from engineering and health sciences to agriculture and the arts. First classes are planned for September 2027, subject to licensure by the National Commission on Higher Education.
Subject to NCHE approval. DWIUST is applying to the National Commission on Higher Education (NCHE) for licensure. Programs, dates and fees on this site are proposed, and applications will be accepted only after the NCHE grants approval. Licensure status
Practical programs, close support and fair fees, planned in from the start.
A target of no more than 25 students per faculty member, and an academic advisor for every student.
Programs shaped by Liberia's needs in health, agriculture, engineering and technology, open to students from across West Africa.
Every program is planned to include an internship or industrial training, and each school will have a career liaison.
Proposed bachelor's tuition of US$475 a semester, with merit- and need-based scholarships, work-study and installment plans.
Online applications open once the NCHE grants approval. All dates are subject to that approval.
Submit your application and documents by this date.
DeadlineOffers go out to successful applicants by August 15.
DecisionsCampus, advising, the learning platform and the student code of conduct.
OrientationThe first semester of DWIUST's first academic year.
ClassesDWIUST is committed to providing high-quality, outcomes-based education that prepares students for professional success and lifelong learning. We emphasize academic excellence, ethical leadership, and community engagement.
Our motto, vision and valuesComputer science, AI, cybersecurity and data science, and civil, mechanical and electrical engineering.
Medicine, nursing, midwifery, public health, pharmacy, medical laboratory science and physiotherapy.
Physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology and microbiology, with master's programs from quantum technologies to marine biology.
Business administration, accounting and finance, marketing, supply chain and hospitality, and a range of MBA programs.
Agronomy, soil science, agribusiness, food science, forestry, fisheries, and climate and sustainability studies.
Teacher education, economics, psychology, international relations, peace studies, journalism and public policy.
Physical education, football coaching and performance, exercise science, and sports management.
Graphic and fashion design, animation and visual effects, theater and the performing arts.
