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The African Leadership University provides higher education for a higher purpose. ALU was founded to put excellent education within reach of all passionate and driven students. Our unique approach equips our graduates with the skills, acuity and vision needed to succeed as ethical, entrepreneurial leaders, and our vibrant community, fostered through Pan-African bachelor’s degree programs, promises lifelong friendship and inspiration.

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Bachelor's
Degree
Program

BSc (Hons)
Entrepreneurial
Leadership (BEL)

A truly personalized 3-year business & leadership degree centered on your unique mission. The program’s modules include:

  • Research Methods
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
  • Business, Strategy, and Investment
  • Policy and Advocacy
  • Planetary Health

BSc (Hons)
Software
Engineering (BSE)

Acquire the tech skills and job-ready competencies that employers need. The programme includes Specializations tracks such as:

  • Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality
  • Low-Level Programming
  • Full-Stack Development
  • Machine Learning

BSc (Hons)
International Business & Trade (IBT)

A holistic business education in an international context and hone skills desired by employers on a global scale. The program’s modules include:

  • Business Analytics
  • International Trade Laws
  • Trade Policy Analysis
  • International Diplomacy
The ability to be empathetic and not only concerned about problems around him but finding ways to solve them. The network spirit at ALU has instilled in him that spirit of "I can’t do it alone, I need to work with others." The network, the people he met, and the diversity of internships have also all had a positive impact.
Mrs Surama KingParent (Ghana)
Mrs Surama King
ALU was quite an experience for us as a family. I watched my little baby girl grow into a confident young woman with a passion for the continent and all things African. She has become someone who is driven, passionate, and has a clear vision of where she wants to go.
Grace SebageniParent (Uganda)
Grace Sebageni
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What makes
ALU Undergraduate Programs Unique?

In our experience, the best learning happens during hands-on, real-world experiences. That’s why we make internships and self-directed projects a core part of the ALU curriculum. In doing so, ALU students are prepared to take on fulfilling careers the moment they graduate.

Scale your Impact

We are committed to raising ethical leaders by 2036

73%

of our graduates are employed or have started their own businesses 6 months after graduation*

The World is your Campus

We believe that learning should be borderless. We have opened…

7

Learning hubs in addition to our two campuses

Learn by Doing

Our learning model is heavily focused on learning in the real world.

246

of our students have launched successful ventures

Begin your bachelor's degree
journey to ALU

Start your application to ALU through any of the following intakes.

January

2025 Intake

Applications open and ongoing.

Applications close
Nov 1, 2024

May

2025 Intake

Applications open and ongoing.

Applications close
15 February 2025

September

2025 Intake

Applications open and ongoing.

Applications close
1 Jul , 2025

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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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