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University performance analysis
This visual analysis summarizes key academic, research, financial, and global indicators using the official UniEv® evaluation methodology.
The radar analysis highlights Faculty Capacity as a primary strength, reflecting strong alignment with UniEv® academic benchmarks. Conversely, Global Positioning shows relative development potential, indicating a strategic area for improvement to enhance competitiveness, student experience, and long-term global positioning.
Global performance comparison
This comparison reveals how the university aligns with global academic benchmarks. Performance strengths and gaps are highlighted to support informed student decisions and strategic academic positioning.
Tuition value & student diversity
These insights help applicants evaluate academic return on investment and understand the university’s international exposure.
Tuition vs Academic Value
Student profile distribution
Ranking Criteria
UniEv® Rank
UniEv® Global: 1441
UniEv® Africa: 117
UniEv® Madagascar: 1
UniEv® Antananarivo: 1
Accreditation
The University of Antananarivo is Madagascar’s oldest and largest public university. Its Faculty of Medicine is officially recognized by the Malagasy Ministry of Higher Education and serves as the country’s primary medical-training institution.
Quality of Education
The Faculty of Medicine is considered the leading medical school in Madagascar and follows a Francophone medical-education structure integrating biomedical sciences, clinical medicine, and public health. The curriculum supports physician training adapted to Madagascar’s healthcare realities, including tropical and infectious diseases.
Clinical Training
Clinical training is conducted through affiliated university hospitals in Antananarivo, including Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona Hospital (HJRA), Befelatanana Hospital, and pediatric and infectious-disease centers. Students gain exposure to surgery, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and tropical medicine.
Faculty
The faculty includes Malagasy clinicians, biomedical scientists, pharmacists, and public-health specialists. The university has historically served as the main source of physician training and academic medicine in Madagascar.
Research
The university is heavily involved in infectious-disease and vaccine research, including partnerships with international organizations such as IVI. Research strengths include dermatology, epidemiology, tropical medicine, public health, and biodiversity-linked biomedical sciences.
Rankings
The University of Antananarivo consistently ranks as the top university in Madagascar and remains the country’s dominant institution for medicine and biomedical sciences.
Tuition
Medicine tuition remains relatively affordable compared with many African and international MD programs, especially for domestic students.
Cost of Living
Antananarivo offers moderate living costs relative to many African capitals, though imported goods and urban housing may increase expenses.
Student Life
Student life combines academic rigor with strong exposure to public-health challenges, hospital-based learning, and Francophone university culture.
Facilities
Facilities include anatomy laboratories, public-health units, medical libraries, simulation equipment, teaching hospitals, and research laboratories. The Faculty of Medicine has also expanded pharmacy and biomedical infrastructure in recent years.
Graduate Outcomes
Graduates commonly work throughout Madagascar’s healthcare system, while others pursue specialization and postgraduate training in France and other Francophone countries.
Admission Criteria
Admission is selective and based on strong science performance, university entrance evaluation, and faculty-specific academic screening.
Location
The Faculty of Medicine is located in Antananarivo, the capital and largest city of Madagascar, which serves as the nation’s primary healthcare and academic center.
Data Transparency
University of Antananarivo – Faculty of Medicine is initially compliant with UniEv® Ranking standards, with annual data verification ensuring transparency, accuracy, and accountability.
71
Years
University of Antananarivo
1955 — 2026
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