Centre Supérieur d'Enseignement Technique de Nouakchott

The CSET is a long-established public technical higher-education centre in Nouakchott. In June 2026 the Council of Ministers adopted a draft decree transforming it into a national higher institute of technical education (INSET) intended to train highly qualified technical staff.

Good to know

• Draft decree transforming the CSET into an Institut National Supérieur de l'Enseignement Technique (INSET) adopted by the Council of Ministers on 18 June 2026.
• A KfW-financed rehabilitation and extension of the CSET campus was tendered in 2026.

What you can study

• Engineering

Sources

1. Points Chauds – Communiqué du Conseil des Ministres du 18 juin 2026
2. GTAI – Tender notice: rehabilitation of CSET Nouakchott

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