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African University of Science and Technology

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African University of Science and Technology
university system, private university
Year dem found am2007 Edit
Official nameAfrican Institute of Science and Technology Edit
Native labelAfrican Institute of Science and Technology Edit
Affiliate plusNelson Mandela Institution Edit
CountryNigeria Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydAbuja Edit
Located in time zoneUTC+01:00 Edit
Ein locationAbuja Edit
Coordinate location9°0′4″N 7°25′19″E Edit
Language of work or nameEnglish Edit
Language dem useEnglish Edit
Dema official websitehttp://www.aust.edu.ng/ Edit
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De African University of Science den Technology (AUST) be international undergraduate den post-graduate university wey dey Abuja, Nigeria. Dem found am for 2007 as de first part of pan-African university system concept wey Nelson Mandela Institution (NMI) develop am. De university dey offer postgraduate programs for five major disciplinary areas: Computer Science den Management of Information Technology, Material Science den Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Pure, Applied Mathematics, den Space & Aerospace Sciences, wey dem sana dey do master's degree in Public Administration den Public Policy. Visiting professors dey include Africans wey dey work for de diaspora insyd.

Dem found AUST for 2007 insyd as de first campus of de pan-African Nelson Mandela Institution.[1][2] From ein inception, E offer only postgraduate courses.[3] For December 2022 insyd, dem graduate 145 menners from 11 countries, 38 plus doctorates.[4]

Na Wole Soboyejo be president den provost from January 2012 go August 2014.[5] As of December 2022, Azikiwe Peter Onwualu be de acting president.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ TVCN (2019-07-20). "FG inaugurates panel to reposition African University of Science and Technology - Trending News". Retrieved 2024-06-05.
  2. ↑ "Hochschulen in Afrika: Afrikas akademische Exzellenz". Der Tagesspiegel Online (in German). ISSN 1865-2263. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
  3. ↑ BusinessDay (2018-03-05). "AUST: Abuja's hidden jewel of Science and Technology". Businessday NG. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Nigeria, Guardian (2022-12-15). "AUST graduates 38 PhDs from 11 African countries". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
  5. ↑ "WPI Names Renowned Scholar Winston Oluwole Soboyejo as Provost and Senior Vice President". www.wpi.edu. Tue, 10/01/2019 - 09:27. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
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