Sheikh Mohamed Lemine Chinguitti University is a private university headquartered in Nouakchott. It focuses on Islamic, legal and human sciences and is named after the Mauritanian Quran commentator Mohamed Lemine Chinguitti. It offers a licence in Sharia and master's programmes in fatwa and judiciary, law, and civilisation and media.
Good to know
- Listed by the Ministry of Higher Education (MESRS) as a private university
- In 2021 it announced registration at its Nouakchott headquarters and branches in Nouadhibou and Kiffa
- Licence tracks include fiqh and its principles, civilisation and media, and Islamic economics
What you can study
Degrees awarded
- Licence (bachelor)
- Master
Sources
- MESRS – Universités privées (archived March 2026)
- MESRS – الجامعات الخصوصية (archived 2022)
- Tabrenkout – جامعة محمد الأمين الشنقيطي تعلن عن بدء التسجيل (5 Nov 2021)
- Mauribac – UMLC programme listing
- OpenStreetMap – Université Cheikh Mohamed Lemine Chinguitti (way 595283114)
- Logo: mauribac.com
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