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BA

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BA (Hons) Business Administration

Build commercial acumen from day one online

3 years full-time360 credits

BA

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BA (Hons) Economics

Micro, macro, and econometrics for policy and finance

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BA

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BA (Hons) Education Studies

Pedagogy, policy, and inclusive learning environments

3 years full-time360 credits

BA

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BA (Hons) International Affairs

Understand global politics, diplomacy, and security

3 years full-time360 credits

BA

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BA (Hons) Law

Core legal principles for practice and public service

3 years full-time360 credits

BA

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BA (Hons) Marketing & Communications

Brand strategy, digital media, and persuasive storytelling

3 years full-time360 credits

BA

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BA (Hons) Sociology & Criminology

Society, inequality, justice, and social change

3 years full-time360 credits

BA

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BA Development Finance

How public and development money is appraised and spent. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

36 months36 credits

BA

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BA in African Legal Studies & Commercial Law (Dual Award)

Dual Bachelor of Arts (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & Université Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD Faculty of Law)

36 months120 credits

BA

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BA in Digital Media & Strategic Communication (Dual Award)

Dual Bachelor of Arts (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)

36 months120 credits

BA

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BA in International Trade & Corridor Logistics (Dual Award)

Dual Bachelor of Arts (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & Stellenbosch University Faculty Network

36 months120 credits

BA

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BA in Sustainable Development & Public Governance (Dual Award)

Dual Bachelor of Arts (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & University of Cape Town (UCT)

36 months120 credits

BSc

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BS Inclusive Financial Systems & Micro-Insurance

Parametric weather index insurance for smallholders, informal economy credit underwriting, SACCO cooperative management, and digital micro-lending.

36 months120 credits

BSc

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BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance

Professional accounting foundations with finance insight

3 years full-time360 credits

BSc

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BSc (Hons) Computer Science

Undergraduate computing, fully online

3 years full-time360 credits

BSc

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BSc (Hons) Cybersecurity

Defend systems, networks, and data from modern threats

3 years full-time360 credits

BSc

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BSc (Hons) Data Analytics

Turn data into decisions with statistics and code

3 years full-time360 credits

BSc

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BSc (Hons) Environmental Science

Ecology, climate science, and sustainability practice

3 years full-time360 credits

BSc

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BSc (Hons) Mechanical Engineering

Design, manufacture, and innovate physical systems

3 years full-time360 credits

BSc

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BSc (Hons) Nursing & Health Sciences

Compassionate, evidence-based nursing practice

3 years full-time360 credits

BSc

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BSc (Hons) Psychology

Scientific study of mind, behaviour, and wellbeing

3 years full-time360 credits

BSc

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BSc Artificial Intelligence & Cloud Systems (Dual Award)

Dual Bachelor of Science (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & University of the Witwatersrand (Wits Network)

BSc Data Science & Climate Resilience Analytics (Dual Award)

Equipping young African technologists with high-demand skills in Python data science, satellite climate telemetry, agricultural forecasting, and cloud engineering.

BSc Data Science & Computational Intelligence (Wits Dual Award)

Undergraduate degree in big data engineering, machine learning pipelines, telecommunications data analytics, and predictive disease modeling with the University of the Witwatersrand.

36 months120 credits

BSc

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BSc Information Systems for Public Service

Systems that registries, clinics, and treasuries actually use. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

BSc International Agribusiness & Food Security (Dual Award)

Dual Bachelor of Science (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & Stellenbosch Agri-Sciences Network

36 months120 credits

BSc

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BSc Public Health Practice

A first degree for district and programme roles. Not a clinical licence. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

BSc Software Engineering & Digital Systems (Dual Award)

Dual Bachelor of Science (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & Université Cheikh Anta Diop Network (UCAD)

BSc Software Engineering & Mobile Systems (Wits Dual Award)

Undergraduate STEM curriculum in offline-first mobile app architecture, USSD/SMS backend integration, cloud microservices, and fin-tech API engineering with Wits.

Certificat Rédaction administrative et notes de service

Notes, comptes rendus, mails hiérarchiques — en français.

4 mois20 credits

Certificate

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Certificat Rédaction des marchés publics

Écrire l'avis, le critère et le rejet. Court, en français.

6 mois30 credits

Certificate

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Certificat SYSCOHADA — lecture des états

Lire un bilan et un compte de résultat SYSCOHADA.

4 mois20 credits

Certificate

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Certificate Community Health Leadership

A short award for supervisors of community health teams. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

DBA — Direction d'entreprise en Afrique francophone

Doctorat de praticien. Thèse en français. Pas un honoraire.

36 mois180 credits

DBA

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DBA African Enterprise

A practitioner doctorate for senior leaders — applied research that changes practice.

DBA Pan-African Corporate Expansion & Scaling

Applied doctoral research for business founders and conglomerates navigating intra-African M&A, multi-currency treasury risk, and bilingual legal jurisdictions.

Doctor of Business Administration

Doctoral research for practising executives

Doctor of Education (EdD)

Scholar-practitioner doctorate for educational transformation

3–4 years54 credits

PhD

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Doctorat Droit OHADA et intégration régionale

Thèse de droit des affaires, en français. Pas le barreau.

36–60 mois180 credits

PhD

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Doctorat en gestion

Doctorat gestion en ligne. 4 cours, 3,600 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

Doctorat Études du développement africain

Recherche originale en français. Encadrant nommé avant acceptation.

36–60 mois180 credits

PhD

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Doctorat Gouvernance des ressources naturelles

Thèse sur le contrat, la redevance ou la forêt. Pas un diplôme d'ingénieur.

36–60 mois180 credits

PhD

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Doctorat Politiques publiques

Thèse sur une politique nommée, pas un concours administratif.

36–60 mois180 credits

PhD

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Doctorat Santé publique

Thèse de population, en français. Pas un exercice clinique.

36–60 mois180 credits

PhD

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Doctorat Sciences de l'éducation

Recherche en éducation, en français.

36–60 mois180 credits

PhD

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Doctorat Systèmes alimentaires

Thèse sur le système qui nourrit, du champ au ménage.

36–60 mois180 credits

PhD

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Doctorat Villes et territoires

Thèse sur une ville francophone. Pas un diplôme d'architecte.

36–60 mois180 credits

MBA

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Executive Master of Business Administration

Boardroom strategy for experienced directors and founders

Executive MBA in Bilingual Public Management & Diplomacy (Dual Award)

Dual Executive MBA (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & Université Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD)

Executive MBA in Pan-African Trade & AfCFTA Innovation (Dual Award)

Dual Executive MBA (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & Stellenbosch Business School Network

Executive MBA in Pan-African Trade & Innovation (Dual Award)

Empowering executives to capitalize on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), digital fintech rails, cross-border supply chains, and enterprise scaling.

20 months180 credits

Certificate

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Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity

Defend systems and build a cybersecurity career foundation

9 months15 credits

Certificate

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Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing

Master SEO, social, analytics, and campaign strategy in one term

9 months15 credits

Certificate

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Graduate Certificate in Human Resources

Master recruitment, employment law, and people strategy fast

9 months15 credits

Certificate

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Graduate Certificate in Project Management

Plan, deliver and lead projects with professional methods

9 months15 credits

BA

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Licence Administration territoriale et décentralisation

Le premier diplôme des agents de commune, en français.

36 mois180 credits

BA

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Licence Communication et médias africains

Radio, rédaction, plateformes — en français, sans visa de rédaction parisienne.

Licence Comptabilité et contrôle de gestion

SYSCOHADA, pas US GAAP. Lecture d'états, pas un titre d'expert-comptable.

36 mois72 credits

BSc

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Licence Développement rural et agronomie appliquée

Chaînes cacao, coton, céréales et pastoralisme — depuis le Sahel et le golfe de Guinée.

Licence Droit des affaires (OHADA — parcours académique)

Lire un acte uniforme. Ce n'est pas le barreau.

36 mois72 credits

BA

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Licence Droit des affaires OHADA, parcours UCAD

La licence académique OHADA, avec un parcours UCAD. Pas le barreau.

36 mois180 credits

BA

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Licence Environnement et territoires

Mesurer un territoire sans se dire ingénieur.

36 mois180 credits

BA

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Licence Études urbaines

La ville francophone : sol, services, transport.

36 mois180 credits

BA

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Licence Gestion

Licence gestion en ligne. 8 cours, 3,600 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

Licence Gestion des organisations

Gérer une équipe, un budget et un dossier — en français, depuis votre poste.

36 mois72 credits

BSc

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Licence Informatique

Licence informatique en ligne. 8 cours, 3,600 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

Licence Informatique et systèmes

Développer et maintenir des systèmes utiles sur des réseaux imparfaits.

36 mois72 credits

BA

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Licence Santé communautaire

District, CSI, vaccination — un diplôme académique, pas un ordre infirmier.

36 mois72 credits

BA

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Licence Sciences de l'éducation

Pour enseignants déjà en poste — ce n'est pas un concours de recrutement.

36 mois72 credits

BA

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Licence Sciences politiques africaines

Lire un régime, un scrutin et une politique publique, en français.

36 mois180 credits

MA

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LLM African Human Rights & Governance (1 Year)

LLM African Human Rights & Governance — a full postgraduate award in twelve months, same standard, compressed calendar.

12 months30 credits

MA

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LLM African Trade Law and Dispute Settlement

Academic LLM on AfCFTA and African dispute texts—not a call to any bar.

LLM Corporate Governance & Compliance

Directors' duties, boards and modern compliance for legal professionals

12 months30 credits

MA

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LLM Extractives Contracts

Academic study of mining and petroleum agreements. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MA

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LLM International Commercial Law

Navigate contracts, arbitration, and cross-border regulation

12 months30 credits

MA

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LLM Trade Law and AfCFTA Studies

Academic study of regional trade rules. Not a practising certificate. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MA Administration Publique (Afrique Francophone)

MA Administration Publique — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

24 months36 credits

MA

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MA African Languages and Academic Communication

Write and teach across African languages and EN/FR academic registers.

18 months48 credits

MA

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MA African Union Institutional Governance & Peace Mediation

AU Peace and Security Council mechanisms, continental early-warning systems, post-conflict disarmament, and election observation methodologies.

24 months36 credits

MA

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MA African Union Policy and Regional Integration

Read AU and REC texts as an outsider—without an AU job.

18 months48 credits

MA

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MA Applied Psychology

Apply psychological science in workplaces and communities

24 months36 credits

MA

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MA Classroom Study

Observe a lesson without grading the teacher

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Conflict Transformation & Peacebuilding

MA Conflict Transformation & Peacebuilding — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Creative Writing

Craft fiction, memoir, and narrative non-fiction at degree level

24 months36 credits

MA

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MA Cultural Industries

Music, film, and fashion as businesses. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Development Communication (1 Year)

MA Development Communication — a full postgraduate award in twelve months, same standard, compressed calendar.

12 months30 credits

MA

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MA Documentary Practice

Film with consent in a city you know

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Education Leadership

Lead schools and learning organisations with evidence and empathy

24 months36 credits

MA

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MA Education Planning & Management

MA Education Planning & Management — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA French Professional Editing

Edit a text a director will sign

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA French–English Institutional Translation

Translation for ministries, courts of record, and agencies. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Gender & Development

MA Gender & Development — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MA Health Systems Leadership

Services, staff, and a system briefing

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA International Relations

Understand power, diplomacy, and global governance

24 months36 credits

MA

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MA Journalism and Accountability

Reporting that can be defended, in more than one language. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Legal Translation

Translate a notice and mark what a lawyer must still decide

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Local-Language News

Publish a story people can check

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Lusophone Africa Business and Public Service

Work the PALOP administrative interface—without claiming automatic Portuguese fluency.

18 months48 credits

MA

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MA Market Archives

Document a market without turning people into types

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Media, Information Integrity and Elections

Newsroom and civic integrity under low bandwidth—not a press card from a government.

18 months48 credits

MA

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MA Multilingual Education

Classrooms where children learn in more than one language. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Nollywood & African Creative Economy Strategy

Film financing structures, digital streaming licensing rights, intellectual property monetization, and pan-African cultural exports.

24 months36 credits

MA

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MA Pan-African Digital Governance & Public Law (UCAD Dual Award)

OHADA business law harmonization, telecoms deregulation, digital sovereignty treaties, and data protection across ECOWAS and AU member states with UCAD Dakar.

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Peace and Mediation Studies

Local and national mediation as a professional practice. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Peace, Security and Civil-Military Administration

Civil oversight, DDR paperwork, and access—not a military commission.

18 months48 credits

MA

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MA Public Administration

Ministries and agencies, with cases in English and French systems. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Sahel Heritage

Interpret a place without inventing a dynasty

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Sahel Radio

Make a bulletin in a language you speak and the French check

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Screen Business

Budget a short that can be shot in one city

18 months36 credits

MA

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MA Teacher Education (In-Post, Non-Licensure)

Improve in-post practice without claiming QTS or a ministry licence.

18 months48 credits

MSc

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Master Adaptation climatique

Master changement climatique. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

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Master Adaptation climatique et terres sahéliennes

Pâturage, dune, saison — adaptation, pas un discours climat de capitale européenne.

24 mois48 credits

MSc

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Master Administration publique

Master administration publique. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

Master Administration publique et décentralisation

Collectivités, déconcentration, notes au maire — en français.

24 mois48 credits

MSc

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Master Agribusiness et chaînes de valeur

Du champ au contrat — cacao, anacarde, coton, céréales.

24 mois48 credits

MSc

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Master Agrobusiness

Master agrobusiness. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

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Master Commerce intra-africain pour cadres francophones

Le commerce régional pour qui a déjà un diplôme. Pas un second MBA.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

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Master Comptabilité

Master comptabilité en ligne. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

Master Contentieux et arbitrage OHADA

La procédure, avec un parcours UCAD. Pas le barreau.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

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Master Coopératives agricoles et marchés régionaux

La coopérative qui vend, parcours Stellenbosch.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

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Master Cybersécurité

Master cybersécurité Afrique. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

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Master Cybersécurité des administrations

Identité, journaux, incident — le français des DSI d'État.

24 mois48 credits

MSc

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Master Cybersécurité des PME

Formation cybersécurité PME. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

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Master Cybersécurité des systèmes publics

L'administration en ligne, en français, parcours Wits.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

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Master Données pour la statistique officielle

L'INS et ses fichiers, parcours Wits. Pas le climat.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

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Master Droit des affaires

Master droit des affaires. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

Master Droit OHADA et contentieux des affaires

Actes uniformes et dossiers. Toujours pas le barreau.

24 mois48 credits

MSc

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Master Eau et assainissement

Master eau et assainissement. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

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Master Eau, assainissement et villes

Réseau, latrines, inondation — Dakar, Douala, Kinshasa.

24 mois48 credits

MA

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Master Éducation bilingue français–langues nationales

La classe bilingue, parcours UCAD. Pas un certificat d'aptitude.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

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Master Éducation et formation

Master sciences de l'éducation. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

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Master Énergies renouvelables

Master énergies renouvelables. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

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Master Énergies renouvelables et mini-réseaux

Hors réseau, maintenance, tarification — pas un MSc ESG londonien.

24 mois48 credits

MSc

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Master Entrepreneuriat

Master entrepreneuriat Afrique. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

Master Épidémiologie de terrain

L'investigation, en français, parcours Université du Cap.

24 mois120 credits

MA

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Master Évaluation des politiques publiques

Le livrable est une évaluation, pas une note de cabinet.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

Online · Free

Master Finance et mobile money

Master fintech Afrique. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

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Master Finances locales des communes

Le budget communal, parcours UCAD.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

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Master Finances publiques et budgétisation

Budget, exécution, restes à payer — le français des finances publiques.

Master Fiscalité UEMOA et CEMAC

L'impôt des deux zones francophones, pas le budget de l'État en général.

24 mois120 credits

MA

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Master Foncier, cadastre et conflits d'usage

Titre, coutume et carte : le dossier que le juge ou le préfet lit.

24 mois120 credits

MA

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Master Genre, politiques publiques et Agenda 2063

Thèmes Agenda 2063 — sans emblème ni université officielle de l'UA.

24 mois48 credits

MSc

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Master Gestion de projet

Master gestion de projet. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

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Master Gestion minière

Master gestion minière. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

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Master Gestion portuaire

Master management portuaire. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MA

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Master Gouvernance des villes côtières

La ville sur la côte, parcours Université du Cap.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

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Master Gouvernance locale

Master gouvernance locale. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

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Master Gouvernance minière et contenu local

Contrats, communautés, contenu local — RDC, Guinée, Sahel. Académique.

24 mois48 credits

MSc

Online · Free

Master Gouvernance minière et redevances

La redevance et le contrat, parcours Wits. Pas le diplôme d'ingénieur des mines.

Master in Digital Governance & Cybersecurity (Dual Award)

Dual Master's Degree (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & Université Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD)

Master Ingénierie de la VAE et de la formation d'adultes

Le parcours VAE devient un métier — jurys, livrets, accompagnement.

24 mois48 credits

MSc

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Master Intelligence artificielle

Master intelligence artificielle. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MA

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Master Journalisme et information d'intérêt public

Enquête, vérification, rédaction — en français.

24 mois48 credits

MA

Online · Free

Master Leadership éducatif et inspection

Chefs d'établissement et inspecteurs — en français, sans concours d'État.

24 mois48 credits

MSc

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Master Leadership infirmier

Master management infirmier. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

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Master Logistique et corridors

Abidjan–Ouaga, Douala–N'Djamena — temps, coût, rupture.

24 mois48 credits

MSc

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Master Marketing digital

Master marketing digital. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

Online · Free

Master Microfinance et coopératives d'épargne

Le crédit de proximité, pas la fintech transfrontalière.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

Online · Free

Master Nutrition et sécurité alimentaire des ménages

Le ménage et l'assiette, pas la chaîne de valeur agricole.

Master of Business Administration

An online MBA for managers in African cities

Master of Public Administration (African Public Administration)

Run a directorate when payroll, files, and generators are the real organogram.

Master of Public Health & Digital Epidemiology (Dual Award)

Dual Master's Degree (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & University of Cape Town Academic Alliance (UCT)

Master Passation des marchés publics

Préparer, contrôler et contester un marché, sans le passer hors règle.

24 mois120 credits

MA

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Master Patrimoine, archives et musées

Le fonds, l'inventaire et le public. Pas le journalisme.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

Online · Free

Master Pêche, ports et économie littorale

La côte ouest et centrale, pas le corridor routier.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

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Master Politiques publiques

Master politiques publiques. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MA

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Master Protection sociale

Caisses, filets et ciblage — pas un master de santé publique.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

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Master Ressources humaines

Master ressources humaines. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

Master Santé publique

District et systèmes — en français. Pas un MPH américain, pas un ordre médical.

24 mois48 credits

MSc

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Master Science des données

Master data science en ligne. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

Master Science des données appliquée

Données administratives et enquêtes — cours et soutenance en français.

24 mois48 credits

MSc

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Master Sécurité alimentaire

Master sécurité alimentaire. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

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Master Statistique publique

Le recensement et l'enquête officielle, pas le modèle prédictif d'entreprise.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

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Master Systèmes d'information de santé

Le registre et le rapport, pas le soin au lit du malade.

24 mois120 credits

MSc

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Master Systèmes de santé

Master management hospitalier. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MSc

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Master Technologie financière

Master fintech francophone. 6 cours, 1,800 heures, sans frais de scolarité.

18 mois180 credits

MA

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Master Traduction institutionnelle français–anglais

Le texte qui engage une administration, dans les deux langues.

MBA — Administration des affaires (enseignement en français)

Le MBA francophone. Ce n'est pas le MBA anglais de l'UAF.

MBA Agri-Tech Commercialization & Food Value Chains (Stellenbosch Dual Award)

Executive MBA integrating smallholder farmer tech, cold-chain warehousing, agricultural commodity exports, and continental agribusiness scaling with Stellenbosch University.

18 months42 credits

MBA

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MBA Finance & Entrepreneurship (Dual Track)

MBA Finance & Entrepreneurship — one admission, a shared core, two named specialisations.

MBA Gestion des entreprises familiales

Succession, gouvernance, comptes. En français. Parcours Stellenbosch.

MBA Healthcare Leadership & Epidemic Preparedness (UCT Dual Award)

Pan-African executive degree in hospital administration, vaccine manufacturing supply chains, Africa CDC protocols, and public healthcare financing models with UCT.

MBA in Digital Transformation & Telecom Innovation (Dual Award)

Dual MBA in Digital Business (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & University of the Witwatersrand (Wits Business School Network)

MBA in Healthcare Management & Health Systems (Dual Award)

Dual MBA in Healthcare (2 Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & University of Cape Town (UCT Network)

MSc African Infrastructure Financing & PPP Structuring

Blended finance, sovereign guarantee structuring, African Development Bank (AfDB) standards, toll-road concessions, and port project finance.

MSc African Trade and AfCFTA Operations

Operate rules of origin, NTBs, and corridor paperwork—without claiming a Secretariat job.

18 months48 credits

MSc

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MSc Agent Network Operations

Supervise cash-in agents without holding the float yourself

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Agri-processing

Turning crops into products that travel and keep. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Agribusiness & Value-Chain Finance (Dual Track)

MSc Agribusiness & Value-Chain Finance — one admission, a shared core, two named specialisations.

24 months42 credits

MSc

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MSc Agricultural Economics

MSc Agricultural Economics — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MSc Agrifood Systems

Markets, cooperatives, and a supply brief

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Ambulance Dispatch Operations

Staff the board and review a delay

MSc Artificial Intelligence

Build trustworthy intelligent systems from research to production

MSc Business Analytics

Lead with data. Decide with confidence.

24 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc City Heat and Flood Operations

Close a street and open a cool room

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Civil Registration and Identity

Birth registration and identity systems people can trust. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Climate Adaptation & Disaster Risk Management (Dual Track)

MSc Climate Adaptation & Disaster Risk Management — one admission, a shared core, two named specialisations.

24 months42 credits

MSc

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MSc Climate Adaptation for Cities

Heat, flood, and informal settlements in city plans. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Climate Change Adaptation & Sustainable Governance (UCT Dual Award)

Master of Science in African climate resilience financing, loss and damage frameworks, carbon sequestration in the Congo Basin, and renewable energy transitions with UCT.

MSc Climate-Resilient Agribusiness

Price risk, storage, and off-takers under climate shock—not a farm licence.

18 months48 credits

MSc

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MSc Community Agreements

Write the obligations a host community can check

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Community Health Programme Management

Run CHW networks and district workplans—without a clinical licence.

MSc Computer Science

Computer science for digital public and commercial systems

24 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Cooperative Audit

Read the books a member can question

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Cooperative Banking and Microfinance Management

SACCO governance, loan books, and rural members—without a banking licence.

18 months48 credits

MSc

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MSc Cotton Operations

Grade a lot and keep the bale list

MSc Cybersecurity

Defend organisations in an age of persistent threats

MSc Data Science

Turn data into decisions that matter

MSc Data Science & Climate Resilience (Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Degrees) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)

MSc Data Science & Development Policy (Dual Track)

MSc Data Science & Development Policy — one admission, a shared core, two named specialisations.

24 months42 credits

MSc

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MSc Digital Public Finance and Tax Administration

e-filing, TIN integrity, and IFMIS—without a CPA.

MSc Digital Public Services

Services, forms, and a delivery brief

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Economics & Policy

Economic reasoning and causal evidence for policy and markets

MSc Educational Assessment (English–French)

Design bilingual exams that survive low bandwidth—without QTS.

MSc Energy Access

Connections, mini-grids, and an access case

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Energy Access and Off-Grid Enterprise

PAYG, agents, and mini-grid customers—not licensed engineering.

18 months48 credits

MSc

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MSc Extractives Governance and Local Content

Read contracts and local-content files—not a mining licence.

MSc Finance & Investment

Master markets, valuation, and portfolio strategy

MSc Financial Technology

Finance, digital platforms and regulation for the next generation of banking

24 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Fintech & Financial Inclusion

MSc Fintech & Financial Inclusion — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Fisheries and Blue Economy

Coastal livelihoods, stocks, and processing. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Flood in Cities

Keep one road and write the message

MSc Global Trade & Intra-African Supply Chain Management (Stellenbosch Dual Award)

Pan-African cross-border supply chain management, PAPSS payment rail integration, port logistics (Durban, Mombasa, Abidjan), and customs automation with Stellenbosch.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Health Commodity Procurement

Buying medicines and supplies without stock-outs or waste. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Health Informatics

Where clinical care meets digital innovation

24 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Hospital Stores

Issue a drug without becoming the prescriber

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Hospitality Management

Lead hotels, resorts, and experience brands worldwide

MSc Human Resource Management

People strategy that builds high-performing, fair organisations

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Humanitarian Operations and Logistics

Warehouses, last-mile, and access—without a UN contract.

MSc in FinTech & Cross-Border Digital Banking (Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Degrees) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & Stellenbosch University Business Alliance

MSc Inclusive Payments and Mobile-Money Operations

Agent networks, float, and dispute handling—without a banking licence.

18 months48 credits

MSc

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MSc Informal Transport Operations

Map a route people already use

MSc Information Systems Management

Lead enterprise technology where business and systems meet

MSc International Business

Lead firms, markets and teams across borders

24 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Land Records

Read a parcel and stop before the dispute

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Landing Site Operations

Land a catch and keep the record

MSc Marketing & Brand Management

Build brands and growth systems that compound

MSc Mineral Resource Analytics & Battery Value Addition (Wits Dual Award)

Critical mineral refining economics (lithium, cobalt, manganese, copper), ESG compliance in African mining, geochemical GIS modeling, and local battery manufacturing with Wits.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Mini-Grid Maintenance

Explain an outage and the tariff

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Mining and Community Relations

Agreements between operators, communities, and the state. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Mobile Money and Inclusion

Agent networks, payments, and consumer protection. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Mobile Money Engineering & Telecoms FinTech

USSD/STK protocol engineering, interoperable mobile wallet ledgers, agent banking network architecture, and regulatory sandboxes across Africa.

MSc Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (1 Year)

MSc Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning — a full postgraduate award in twelve months, same standard, compressed calendar.

12 months30 credits

MSc

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MSc Municipal Cash Operations

Receipt a market fee and reconcile the day

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Natural Resource & Environmental Economics

MSc Natural Resource & Environmental Economics — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MSc Nursing Leadership & Advanced Practice

Lead safe, evidence-based care systems with confidence

24 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Nursing Services Management

Staffing and quality in nursing services. Not a nursing licence. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Nutrition & Food Security

MSc Nutrition & Food Security — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Off-grid Energy

Mini-grids and stand-alone systems that people can pay for. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Off-Grid Solar & Battery Energy Storage Systems

Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery management, village mini-grid distribution, pay-as-you-go IoT firmware, and rural electrification finance.

24 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Organizational Leadership & Change

Lead people and transformations without pausing your career

MSc Pan-African Development Economics & AfCFTA Policy (UCT Dual Award)

Postgraduate degree analyzing tariff liberalization, continental trade corridor integration, macroeconomic structural transformation, and AfCFTA rules of origin with the University of Cape Town.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Port and Corridor Logistics

Ports, roads, and rail that move goods inland. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Project Management

Deliver complex projects on time, on budget, on scope

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Project Management for Development Programmes

MSc Project Management for Development Programmes — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MSc Public Financial Management

Budgets, audit, and a treasury note

MSc Public Health

Improve population health with evidence and policy

MSc Public Health & Health Systems Management (Dual Track)

MSc Public Health & Health Systems Management — one admission, a shared core, two named specialisations.

24 months42 credits

MSc

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MSc Public Health Informatics (District Systems)

District data, DHIS2, and paper hybrids—not clinical registration.

18 months48 credits

MSc

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MSc Real Estate & Asset Management

Value, invest and manage property assets with institutional discipline

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Regional Rail and Connectivity

Passenger and freight rail as a regional system. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Renewable Energy & Sustainable Infrastructure (Dual Award)

Dual Master of Science (2 Degrees) — Conferred jointly with African Future University (AFU) & University of Cape Town (UCT)

MSc Renewable Energy Engineering

Engineer the transition to clean power

24 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Renewable Energy Systems

MSc Renewable Energy Systems — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

MSc Renewable Microgrids & Hydro-Electric Systems (UCAD Dual Award)

Bilingual dual Master of Science in run-of-river mini-hydro, pay-as-you-go solar IoT firmware, and West African Power Pool (WAPP) grid synchronization with UCAD Dakar.

MSc Sahel Agro-Ecology & Land Restoration Engineering

Great Green Wall ecological modeling, drought-resilient sorghum/millet breeding, biochar soil carbon enrichment, and community forestry.

MSc Satellite Earth Observation for African Food Security

Copernicus/Sentinel agricultural yield forecasting, locust swarm tracking, drought early warning indicators, and water basin telemetry.

24 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc School Feeding Operations

Count the plates and the store

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Seed Systems

Trace a lot from producer to shop

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Smallholder Agronomy

Crops, soil, and advice systems for small farms. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Social Work (Advanced Practice)

Advanced practice for justice, safety and community wellbeing

24 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Sports Management

Manage clubs, events and commercial sport with professional rigour

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Supply Chain & Logistics

Optimise global flows from supplier to customer

MSc Sustainability & ESG Management

Lead credible climate and ESG transformation

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Teacher Pay Operations

Find who was not paid and why

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Tourism & Hospitality Management

MSc Tourism & Hospitality Management — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Tourism and Conservation Economies

Parks and cities where visitors fund protection. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

MSc Trade Operations

Documents, borders, and a shipment case

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Transport, Logistics & Trade Corridors

MSc Transport, Logistics & Trade Corridors — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

24 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Urban Development & Municipal Management

MSc Urban Development & Municipal Management — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.

24 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Urban Informal Economy

Markets, transport, and home-based work in city policy. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Vaccine Supply Operations

Move a shipment and write the break

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Vaccine Supply Operations

Cold chain, forecasting, and last-mile delivery of health products. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Leadership

Services that reach households, schools, and clinics. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

18 months36 credits

MSc

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MSc Water, Sanitation and Municipal Utilities

Non-revenue water, billing, and kiosk operations—not PE/CEng.

18 months48 credits

MSc

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MSc Youth Employment and Skills Systems

Apprenticeships, public works, and tracing—without QTS or a job guarantee.

18 months48 credits

Certificate

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PG Certificate in French and English Professional Writing

Memos, revisions, and a bilingual pair

9 months18 credits

Certificate

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PGCert Community Meetings

Reach a decision people can find later

9 months18 credits

Certificate

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PGCert Cooperative Minutes

Minute a surplus decision

9 months18 credits

Certificate

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PGCert Digital Financial Services

A focused, stackable credential that proves one capability fast.

9 months15 credits

Certificate

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PGCert District Health Information

Make a monthly return that does not invent a patient

9 months18 credits

Certificate

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PGCert Doctoral Supervision (African Time Zones)

Supervise across time zones and bandwidth—without claiming a PhD by this certificate.

9 months48 credits

Certificate

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PGCert Field Logistics

Move a team and the fuel

9 months18 credits

Certificate

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PGCert Grant & Programme Management

A focused, stackable credential that proves one capability fast.

9 months15 credits

Certificate

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PGCert Low-Bandwidth Learning Design

Design courses that work on prepaid data—without claiming QTS.

9 months48 credits

Certificate

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PGCert Recognition of Prior Learning Practice

Assess experience fairly—without claiming a licence to practise any profession.

9 months48 credits

Certificate

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PGDip Cooperative Management

A short award for SACCO and cooperative managers. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.

9 months18 credits

PhD

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PhD African Development Studies

Original research on African development—without AU employment or a professional licence.

PhD African Economic History & Post-Colonial Industrialization

Doctoral research in special economic zones (SEZs), import substitution strategies, continental value chain integration, and colonial monetary legacies.

36–48 months60 credits

PhD

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