African Leadership University

African Leadership University
university system
Year dem found amOctober 2015, September 2017 Edit
CountryRwanda, Mauritius Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydKigali, Pamplemousses Edit
Dema official websitehttps://www.alueducation.com Edit

African Leadership University (ALU) be network of tertiary institutions wey dey operate insyd Mauritius den Rwanda, wey dey offer bachelor's degree programs.[1]

ALU ein inaugural campus, dem know am as de African Leadership College, wey na dem establish am insyd September 2015 for Mauritius insyd. Subsequently, for September 2017 insyd, ALU launch ein second campus insyd Kigali, Rwanda.

History

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Insyd 2008, Fred Swaniker, African leadership development expert den Stanford Business School-educated social entrepreneur, found ALU ein sisto organization, de African Leadership Academy, secondary institution. Insyd 2015, Swaniker expand ein efforts further make he establish institution of higher learning, de African Leadership University, dedicate make dey teach leadership skills.[2] Insyd 2015, ALU open ein doors to more dan 180 students from across Africa for ein main campus insyd Mauritius.[3] Insyd 2019, ALU make am to Fast Company ein list of de world ein 50 most innovative companies.[4]

Campuses

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ALC

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ALC ein main campus dey locate insyd Pamplemousses, de northern region of Mauritius. ALC Mauritius be residential campus. Dem gbele de campus insyd October 2015 plus 173 students for de inaugural class of 2015 insyd. Insyd 2018, na de number of students be over 300.[5] ALC dey offer undergraduate degree programs thru ein founding academic partner, Glasgow Caledonian University. ALC dey offer four different degrees.

ALU Rwanda

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ALU Rwanda dey locate insyd Kigali, Rwanda. De institution dey hold accreditation from de Higher Education Council of Rwanda. Dem gbele de undergraduate campus for September 2017 insyd plus 270 students, while de African Leadership School of Business start ein Master of Business Administration program dem blend insyd September 2016.[6] ALU Rwanda expand to Kigali ein fresh Innovation City, wer dem plete permanent campus for 2020 insyd.[7] ALU Rwanda be non-residential campus.

References

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  1. ↑ "Ambitious plans for new African Leadership University". University World News. 1 April 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
  2. ↑ "African Leadership University: Most Innovative Company | Fast Company". Fast Company. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  3. ↑ Nicolaides, Gia. "African Leadership University launches in Mauritius". Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  4. ↑ "The World's 50 Most Innovative Companies of 2019". Fast Company. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  5. ↑ "African Leadership College – ALU's Inaugural Campus in Mauritius". ALU. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  6. ↑ "African Leadership University comes to Rwanda". www.en.igihe.com. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  7. ↑ "African Leadership University Rwanda - Announcing Our Second Campus". ALU. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
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