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About AAU
Founded in 1967, the AAU is a prestigious network that provides a continental platform for its member universities to meet, network, share knowledge, share experiences, broker partnerships and collaborate with each other in a diversity of areas related to their areas of specialization, research interests, teaching and learning. The AAU is unique in that its scope covers the diverse areas represented by both research and or teaching universities/institutions. In this regard the AAU platform provides an opportunity for African Higher Education leaders, academics, professionals and administrative staff to know each other and share experiences so that they contribute towards improving the quality of African Higher Education.
Our focus
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Supporting the core functions of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs);
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Facilitating a favourable HE policy environment
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Providing a platform for discussions on emerging issues
- Facilitating a favourable HE policy environment
- Providing a platform for discussions on emerging issues
Membership Map
In the map below you can explore the number of member universities in each country.Hover on the coloured countries on the map to get information about the number and
list of AAU Member Universities there.
Our Members
Our members collectively help shape policy for higher education, science, and innovation; promote best practices in undergraduate and graduate education; and strengthen the contributions of research universities to society
Featured Publications
The Future of Higher Education in Africa - A Summary of Conference Subthemes
Making Great Impacts -
Plan of work 2022-25
Tracer on AAU Graduate Interns - 2014-2016
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