Education Institutes Mozambique play a great role in the field of education and since a long time with their highly educated teachers and professors are assisting the residents of Mozambique to educate them. Higher education in Mozambique was initially being set up by the Portuguese in the year 1962.
The 2nd World Congress on Education for All, EFA held in Dakar on April 2000, is considered to be a great event in the field of Mozambican education. This has brought remarkable change in the education system of Mozambique. The government is also conscious about the administration and maintenance of the
Education Institutes Mozambique.
With passing times, the enrollment in primary school has risen to higher levels and almost 67% of the school-going children complete the 5 years of compulsory primary education. There are a number of schools and universities that are running their operation successfully for the fulfillment of the educational needs of the Mozambican people.
In early 2000, a new Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology was set up in order to supervise the entire higher education system of the country. While talking about the Mozambican educational institutions, mention must be made about the Marine Institute that is offering international training regarding marine fisheries and small-scale fishing industry.
Apart from governmental institutes, there are also privately-administered universities in Mozambique that have led to the contradiction on the nature of higher education in Mozambique. Some of the most remarkable institutes in Mozambique have been given below:
- Catholic University of Mozambique
- Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
Among the above mentioned universities, the first one is a privately-owned university and has five faculties including Agriculture, Economics and Management, Medicine and Education and Law. On the other hand, the later one is considered to be the biggest education institutes in the country. The university was set up as Universidade de Lourenco Marques in 1968.
