Hills University
Hills University (in French called 'Université des Collines') is a private university founded in 2009 in Bujumbura, Burundi.
Recognition
UDC has been recognized by the Ministry of Burundi as an institute for higher education in 2010. UDC has been recognized as a non-profit organisation (ASBL) by the Ministry of the Interior in 2009. By ministerial decree, UDC is authorized for academic studies in the fields of Law (Faculté de Droit, 1/3/2010) and Management (Faculté de Gestion, 20/1/2010).
Courses
At UDC, students can register for free courses and follow them in real time, with the open education system. Students are encouraged to use MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) and courses that offer all of their materials freely online under an intellectual property license, including video lectures, notes, and assignments.
UDC has the following faculties:
- Accounting (Département de Comptabilité)
- Business Management (Département de Gestion des Entreprises)
- Finances and Banking (Département des Finances et Banques)
- Human Resource Management (Département de Gestion des Ressources Humaines)