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The UBU is a private academic institution. As such, it is subject to the provisions of Ministerial Order No. 610/048 of 11 March 1995. It was authorized by the Minister of Education in his letter No. 610 / NS / 1245/2000 of 13 June 2000 to start its activities. The start took place on September 25, 2000. The ULBU today organizes lessons first, 2nd and 3rd cycle. The University of Bujumbura Light aims to: Provide intellectual, scientific, technical and moral high level; Ensure that practical training students to enable them to be immediately able to serve after graduation; Educating students to the values of peace, tolerance, integrity and fairness; Ensure the physical and cultural development of students; Conduct research work applied to the socio-economic context of Burundi.

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