African Union University

Empowering Futures, Transforming Lives

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About African Union University

Independent minds. Collective spirit. All for the public good.

Who we are

African Union University (AUU) is a beacon of higher education excellence in Africa, dedicated to nurturing the next generation of leaders, innovators, and change-makers. Our university is committed to providing a transformative educational experience that combines rigorous academic training with real-world applications. We offer a diverse range of programs designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to thrive in a rapidly changing global landscape.

At AUU, we foster a vibrant and inclusive community where students from all 54 member states of the African Union come together to learn, collaborate, and grow. Our state-of-the-art facilities, world-class faculty, and extensive network of global partnerships ensure that our students receive a top-tier education that is both relevant and impactful. Join us at AUU and be part of a community that is dedicated to making a positive difference in Africa and beyond.

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40+

Schools, departments and centres

and 600+ undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

20,000+

students

from over 54 countries with 82% of our students coming from USA.

120+

total Programmes

(2024/25).

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Studying at the African Union University is a uniquely enriching experience. The programmes impart cutting-edge knowledge in a highly international, multilingual and distinctly interdisciplinary environment. Small classes ensure direct interaction between students and teaching staff.

Admission is open; apply to pursue a study of your choice— Apply Online!

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