The EducationUSA Advising Center of the Public Affairs Section of the American Embassy Ouagadougou provides educational advising services 20 hours per week.
These services consist of:
- Advising prospective students in one-on-one advising sessions during walk-in visits to the EducationUSA Center;
- Providing information and answering questions about American colleges and universities and the U.S. educational system by mail, phone, or e-mail;
- Assisting students with the application process;
- Providing access to a variety of reference books, information materials, CD-ROMs, and videotapes on American post-secondary education institutions and the U.S. educational system, which are available for consultation during working hours.
EducationUSA Advising Center Calendar
Tuesday and Thursday
- 9:00 AM to 12:00 AM for individual sessions.
- 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM for group sessions.
Monday through Thursday
- 9:00 AM to 12:00 AM for individual research
- 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM for individual research
The Educational Advising Center is closed during American and Burkinabe holidays.
EducationUSA Advising Center Contact Info
Phone: (226) 25-49-55-79
E-mail: educationusaouaga@gmail.com
International Mail
U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou
01 BP 35 Ouagadougou 01
Burkina Faso
Walk-in
Embassy of the United States of America-Ouagadougou
Sector 53, Ouaga 2000
Avenue Sembène Ousmane, Rue 15.873
Ouagadougou
Burkina Faso
U.S. Mail
Educational Advisor
American Embassy Ouagadougou
Department of State
2440 Ouagadougou Place
Washington, DC 20521-2440
Resource Guides for University and College Searches
- American Universities – From University of Florida
- America’s Best Graduate Schools – From U.S. News and World Report
- Best College Rankings – From U.S. News and World Report
- College Board
- College Net
- College Source
- Find your College – From National Center for Education Statistics
- Peterson’s Education Super Site
- Study Abroad
- Study in the USA
- S. Universities Alphabetical List
- Complete List of the U.S. Community Colleges and Universities
- Top U.S. Universities and U.S. Colleges
- Best U.S. Undergraduate Universities
- Pre-Application Frequently Asked Questions
- International Scholarships Online
- International Student Loan
- Educational Advising Centers: Your Guide to the U.S. Higher Schools
International Exchange Organizations
- Institute of International Education
- NAFSA – Association for International Educators
Other Links
- State Education Agencies – Links from Department of Education
“Accurate, Unbiased Information about all accredited U.S. Higher Education Institutions”