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of our graduates land jobs in just 6 months,

and over 400 businesses started by our students and alumni.

In 2022, the National Bureau of Statistics reported that about 53.40% of Nigerian youths aged 15-34 are unemployed. Our students’ track record at ALU speaks volumes; 75% of our graduates land jobs in just 6 months, and over 400 businesses started by our students and alumni.

We don’t just prepare you for a job; we empower you to create jobs and have a fulfilling career with real impact. ALU is rewriting the story of Nigerian education, offering you the chance to gain dignified and fulfilling employment, leave a lasting legacy, and be part of a truly global community. 

Why Nigerians are opting for an ALU education:

To secure their future: ALU is the Top Choice
for Leading Employers Worldwide

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75% of our alumni get employed within 6 months after graduation and earn an entry salary of USD $12k+ per annum

Companies where our students have interned and work include Access Bank, Airtel, Amazon, Ernst & Young, Vodafone, Google, KPMG, UN Environment Programme, Meta, Mckinsey & Co., JP Morgan Chase & co. IBM, Bank of America, Dalberg, MTN, Goldman Sachs, PWC, Bloomberg, Paystack, UN Development Programme, Black Rock Investments

To craft their impact journey

At ALU, students declare a mission while studying a degree programme. With our unique mission-driven approach, you will take on critical challenges in your community and across Africa, making a tangible difference

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295 students entrepreneurs have created over 1067 jobs and 152 alumni entrepreneurs have created 40744 jobs spread across 28 industries

USD $200k+ in venture funding was won by 79 student entrepreneurs In 2022

To embrace a Pan-African & global university experience

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40+ countries represented from across Africa and the globe within the students and faculty population

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25+ visiting faculty and experts from around the world graced ALU in 2023 including Reed Hastings (Co-founder of Netflix), Jennifer Widom (Professor at Stanford University), Mobolaji Sokunji (Director at Dell), Efayomi Carr (Co-founder at Madica)

Visit companies like Netflix, Skoll Foundation, Intel, Amazon/AWS, Nano Labs, Nordic Foundation, Cohere AI, Lucille Packard, Google HQ, Intel HQ, Stanford Flight Lab, Lyft, Coursera and Verily Life Sciences through ALU’s Silicon Valley Global Leadership Program

“One of the things I love most about ALU is the internship opportunity. When my son was in his first year, he was opportune to intern with PWC and KPMG, 2 of the big 5 in the consulting space. These opportunities have helped him to discover his passion and career prospects.”
Oluwaseyi OlubayoParent
“Over the course of my studies at ALU, I worked in 5 different industries across 6 countries in Europe, North America, and Africa and interned in companies like Facebook (Meta), Bank of America & Sanofi. I also founded multiple clubs and societies such as The ALU Editorial, ALU’s official student-run online publication. Through these various activities, I am on a mission to transform the community around me, making it more inclusive for everyone’s story to be heard.”
Arinze ObiezueAlumni
“I started the Entrepreneurship major knowing I wanted to use businesses to solve problems but not really how to. The ALU Entrepreneurship programme showed me the "How" to my "Why" and gave me the skills and network to back it up. “
Samuel OluwapelumiAlumni

Degree
Programmes

Bachelor of
Software Engineering (BSE)

Combine technological skills training with leadership and entrepreneurship development. You will not only learn technical skills but build up soft skills through presentations, technical writing, and group projects. Our software engineering students & graduates have secured jobs and internships across all industries and company sizes including; Google, Amazon Web Service, Goldman Sachs, MTN, Meta, Paystack and Vodafone.

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Bachelor of
Entrepreneurial Leadership (BEL)

Start your venture, become a business leader or dedicate yourself to a cause that matters to you.  Graduates are in high demand by top companies and policy organizations across Africa and the world. Whether you’re interested in business strategy, policy advocacy, or product development, our program prepares you for a wide range of career paths.

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What makes
ALU Unique

  • We're crafting the leaders of tomorrow, individuals who will shape the world
  • With a strong focus on entrepreneurship, we're not merely creating job seekers; we're empowering students to become job creators, driving economic growth and innovation
  • Our One-of-A-kind transformative model equips you with in-demand 21st-century skills needed for success in today's world; enabling you to make a difference in your community right now
  • We firmly believe in learning by doing because we know it's the combination of theory and practice that truly prepares you to make a significant impact
  • ALU isn't just an educational decision; it's a smart investment in your future – a future filled with leadership, entrepreneurship, practical learning, immediate impact, and career readiness.
African Leadership University
  • ALU Rwanda Campus

Bumbogo, Kigali Innovation City,
Next to Azam,
Kigali, Rwanda