university · AF-HE
African Higher Education Common Programmes
Overview
Shared African degree families: education, medicine, engineering, law, agriculture, arts.
Past
Adopted and adapted worldwide, including in African international schools.
Present
Shared African degree families: education, medicine, engineering, law, agriculture, arts.
Courses by age and level
African History: States, Trade and Ideas
Study Africa through its own long historical archives.
African Philosophy and Ethics
Think with African philosophical traditions and contemporary questions.
African Politics and Governance
Analyse power, states and democratic practice.
Artificial Intelligence and Society
Understand AI systems and their social consequences.
Business Administration
Principles of management, entrepreneurship and organisational leadership.
Cell Biology and Genetics
Explore cells, inheritance and living systems.
Civil Engineering Materials
Materials and structures for resilient infrastructure.
Corporate Finance
Investment, capital and financial decision-making.
Creative Writing and Oral Story
Create literature rooted in memory, place and imagination.
Cybersecurity Essentials
Protect people, systems and public information.
Data Science and Statistics
Turn data into careful, useful knowledge.
Database Systems
Design reliable relational data systems.
Development Studies
Question development models and design community-led alternatives.
Electrical Circuits and Systems
Understand and build foundational electrical systems.
Engineering Design and Practice
Design solutions to real problems with safety and social responsibility.
Environmental Science
Understand and repair human relationships with ecosystems.
Financial Accounting I
Read, prepare and interpret financial statements.
Foundations of Education
Build reflective, equitable and locally rooted teaching practice.
Foundations of Law
Legal reasoning, institutions and rights.
General Chemistry
Matter, reaction and measurement for science students.
Human Nutrition and Food Systems
Nutrition across the life course and food system.
Human Rights and Social Justice
Rights practice from local to international systems.
Introduction to Psychology
Understand mind, behaviour and wellbeing in context.
Introduction to Sociology
Study institutions, groups and social change.
Journalism and Public Media
Report accurately and serve the public interest.
Linguistics and African Languages
Study language structure, change and social life.
Marketing and Consumer Culture
Build ethical, culturally grounded marketing strategies.
Mechanical Engineering Fundamentals
Mechanics, machines and energy systems.
Nursing Science Foundations
Core knowledge for compassionate, evidence-informed nursing.
Physical and Human Geography
Read landscapes, places and patterns of human life.
Principles of Economics
Microeconomics and macroeconomics for understanding livelihoods and economies.
Public Health Foundations
Prevent disease and strengthen community health systems.
Teaching Practicum and Classroom Inquiry
Connect university study to real classroom improvement.
University Agronomy I
First-year African university agronomy: soils, crops, climate.
University Computer Science I — PHP & the Web
How the web is built, taught in PHP — the language of this campus.
University Physics
Model motion, energy, fields and matter.