Company Profile

Company Description:

Aga Khan University is a private, not-for-profit, international University first established in 1983, with its programmes in eight countries spread over three continents. It is a non-denominational institution open to all, irrespective of religion, ethnicity, gender or national origin. It has been offering educational programmes in East Africa since 2001 in nursing, medicine and education for and in countries in East Africa.

AKU is fully registered in Tanzania by the Tanzania Commission for Universities as Tanzania Institute of Higher Education (TIHE).

The Institute for Educational Development, East Africa (AKU-IED,EA) is part of AKU-TIHE and is based in Dar es Salaam but has an international focus and offers programmes for and in countries in East Africa. AKU-IED,EA aims to improve the quality of education in East Africa by creating a scholarly centre of excellence in education and professional development through its teaching and research programmes.