Languages & Literature
Study French, English, Swahili and other languages alongside literature, linguistics and communication.
Core Module
Faculty — Human & Social Sciences
Faculty of Humanities
950+
Students Enrolled
5
Departments
35+
Academic Staff
1993
Year Founded
Welcome to the Faculty
Understanding people, culture and society.
The Faculty of Humanities at the University of Goma explores the ideas, cultures, languages and social forces that shape human experience. It prepares students for careers in education, communication, social work, culture and public service.
Students develop critical thinking, communication and research skills that are valuable across a wide range of professional fields.
- Degree awarded Licence (Bac+5) in Humanities & Social Sciences
- Duration 5 academic years full-time
- Language French (with English scientific resources)
- Campus University of Goma, Goma, North Kivu, DRC
Academic Programme
What You Will Study
Our programme develops critical thinkers and communicators across five core disciplines, preparing graduates for education, public service, journalism and community leadership.
History
Explore the history of the DRC, Africa and the world, with a focus on understanding the present through the past.
Core ModulePhilosophy
Develop critical reasoning, ethical thinking and philosophical analysis applied to contemporary challenges.
Core ModuleSociology
Understand social structures, communities, inequality and the dynamics of change in Congolese society.
Core ModuleEducation
Prepare for teaching and educational leadership, contributing to the development of the next generation in the DRC.
Core ModuleCareer Opportunities
Graduates work in education, journalism, public administration, NGOs, cultural institutions and international organisations.
Career Pathways
Ready to Join?
Join the Faculty of Humanities
Contact the UNIGOM admissions office for registration requirements and the current academic calendar. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.