Kabarak University has achieved another remarkable milestone, solidifying its place among Africa’s leading institutions of higher learning. We are proud to announce our official membership in the Association of African Universities (AAU) — a prestigious network that brings together the continent’s most distinguished universities in a shared mission to advance higher education, research, and innovation across Africa.

In a formal communication addressed to the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Henry Kiplangat, the AAU extended a warm welcome, highlighting the benefits of this prestigious membership. As a member, Kabarak University gains access to a vibrant network of over 400 higher education institutions across Africa, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and resource mobilization.

Becoming a member of the AAU is not just a badge of honour — it’s a gateway to boundless opportunities that will significantly enrich the Kabarak University experience for students, faculty, and researchers alike. This membership amplifies Kabarak’s commitment to academic excellence, global collaboration, and impactful research while enhancing our visibility on the continental stage.

Key Benefits for Kabarak and Its Community:

1. Kabarak University will now be featured on AAU’s international platforms, including AAU TV, showcasing our groundbreaking research, institutional achievements, and major events to a wider audience across Africa and beyond.
2. Membership opens doors to partnerships with other top African universities, facilitating joint research projects, faculty exchanges, and collaborative academic programs that will benefit both staff and students.
3. Our community will receive AAU’s monthly newsletters, packed with insights on upcoming conferences, scholarships, funding opportunities, and the latest trends in higher education. Faculty and administrative staff are encouraged to subscribe via this link to stay updated.
4. AAU invites us to share videos highlighting our campus life, research breakthroughs, and student achievements — providing Kabarak with unparalleled visibility across Africa’s academic landscape.
5. As part of AAU, Kabarak will have a seat at the table when critical decisions about the future of African education are being made, allowing us to advocate for initiatives that align with our vision.

At Kabarak University, we believe in holistic education rooted in Biblical values, and our AAU membership underscores our dedication to providing a world-class learning environment. Whether you’re a prospective student, faculty member, or researcher, joining Kabarak means becoming part of a university that is recognized not only nationally but also across Africa for its academic rigor, innovative research, and commitment to community impact.

This new chapter opens even more doors for our students to collaborate globally, access incredible resources, and make their mark in the global academic and professional arenas.