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Study in Likasi

This guide explains student life in Likasi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, including Likasi has a humid subtropical climate with a distinct dry season and warm temperatures year-round., Visa d'études (Student Visa) guidance. Explore verified details for Democratic Republic of the Congo below.

Student living overview

Climate
Likasi has a humid subtropical climate with a distinct dry season and warm temperatures year-round.
Safety score
40/100
English friendliness
10%
Student visa
Visa d'études (Student Visa)
Work while studying
International students generally require a specific work permit to be employed in the DRC, and part-time work opportunities are extremely limited.

Potential advantages

  • Warm, outdoor-friendly climate
  • Tight-knit local community
  • Compact city layout making it easy to navigate

Considerations

  • Lack of official university infrastructure and student housing data
  • Limited part-time job opportunities for students
  • English is rarely spoken, requiring French or Swahili proficiency

Student housing in Likasi

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Universities in Likasi

No published university profiles are currently linked to this city.

Figures for Likasi are researched estimates and are not taken from an official published budget, shown in USD for a typical student. Costs vary by housing, lifestyle and exchange rate — always confirm fees, visa and work rules with the university or the official government source before you commit. Cost year: 2024. Last reviewed October 2026.

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