The Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde (Portuguese: Universidade Jean Piaget de Cabo Verde) is a Cape Verdean university located in the capital city of Praia on Santiago, with a smaller second location in Mindelo on São Vicente. Until the 2007-2008 school year, it had been Cape Verde’s only university. Geographically it is the westernmost university in Africa. The main location is in the northwestern part of Praia. Several campuses are planned, to be added throughout the archipelago.
Enshrined in its statutes a philosophy matrix anthropological, cultural and philanthropic, inspired by the fundamental values of an integral humanism, creativity and innovation, argues, in different investigative areas of intervention, and social training.
The Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde is an institution of higher education, created by the Instituto Piaget, and aims to contribute to the formation of human resources in Cape Verde, as well as to develop local skills essential to the development of the country.
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Universidade Jean Piaget de Cabo Verde
Campus Universitário da Cidade da Praía
Praia, 775 Santiago
Tel: +238 260 9000
Fax: +238 260 9020
Official Website: http://www.iesig-cv.org/