École Superieure Universitaire (ESU) Cotonou is one of the sixteen (16) new private universities approved by the government of the Republic of Benin. It is accredited for the Brevet de Techniciene Superieure (BTS) Associate Degree

Below is Professor Dodji Amouzouvi of the Republic of Benin Commission for Private Universities handing over the Documents of Approval of the École Superieure Universitaire Cotonou to the Founder of the University, Professor Dr David Iornem.