African Leadership University
  • About ALU

    African Leadership University is higher
    education for a higher purpose.

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    ABOUT ALU

  • Why ALU

    Get ready to lead
    Africa forward.

    WHY ALU

  • Study at ALU

    Students choose ALU because they want hands-on, real-world experience led by some of the world’s most innovative educators. They want a place that does not limit their potential with old rules but believes in their capacity to solve Africa’s most significant challenges in new ways. They want their time at a university to lead them to a job or even to launch a company or create social impact. They want to be part of a global network committed to their success.

    STUDY AT ALU

  • Stories

    Watch and listen to the amazing stories and impact created by students of the African Leadership University. Students at ALU declare missions - rather than choose majors - to solve Africa’s greatest challenges with creative, transformative solutions while developing the skills to put those solutions into action.

    STORIES

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Join the new generation of change makers in

Africa.

Applications are open for our January 2023 and May 2023 intakes. Applications close 4 November, 2022 for our January intake.

If you are interested in applying for a scholarship for the January 2023 intake, you are required to submit your application by 25 October, 2022.

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ALU is not for everyone.

It’s for the creator, the dreamer,
the leader.

Students choose ALU because they want hands-on real world experience led by some of the world’s most innovative educators. They want a place that does not limit their potential with old rules but believes in their capacity to solve Africa’s largest challenges in new ways. They want their time at a university to lead them to a job or even to launch a company. They want to be part of a global network committed to their success.

Simply put, they want a university that will prepare them to be the leaders who will transform Africa.

Welcome to ALU.

BE A LEARNER

Be equipped with future-proof education that helps you succeed today and remain relevant tomorrow. Learn important 21st-century skills that will help you succeed. 

 

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BE A BUILDER

Your education at ALU will equip you with the skills, tools and resources to build sustainable solutions to some of Africa’s biggest challenges

 

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BE A LEADER

Every student at ALU graduates with a strong foundation in leadership that sets them up to succeed in whatever comes next.

 

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ALU: Where the world is your classroom.

How can you think outside of the box if you are confined by the walls of a classroom? At ALU, we don’t believe you learn best simply by listening. We believe you learn how to address Africa’s grand challenges and opportunities by working and learning alongside those already grappling with the solutions.

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ALU Students:

Ethical Leadership. Unlimited Impact.

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About ALU

ALU provides higher education for a higher purpose. Our students declare missions, not majors.

They develop the real-world skills to take on the world’s most pressing challenges. And they take ownership of their learning from day one through our peer and student-led approach – because ALU believes in the power and agency of young people to start shaping the future right now.

Together with a world-class faculty and staff, our students are igniting a ripple of positive impact across Africa and the world. Join us

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