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Agriculture); Governance, Humanities, and Social Sciences; Water and Energy Sciences (including Climate Change); and Space Sciences. These institutes collaborate with ten Satellite Centers each, fostering inter-and trans-disciplinary programs. Upon full deployment, the PAU will encompass 50 centers of excellence under its five African academic hubs.
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The PAU consists of five flagship institutes, each focusing on vital thematic areas across different regions of Africa. Hosted by prominent universities in various geographic regions, these institutes encompass Basic Sciences, Technology, and Innovation; Life and Earth Sciences (including Health and
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PAU provides full scholarships to students selected through a competitive admissions process. The scholarship covers tuition fees, stipends for living expenses, travel allowances, and medical insurance. Students commit to serving an African Union Member State for a period equal to the scholarship
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The PAU collaborates with thematic partners to enhance the teaching and research capacity of its institutes. Thematic Partners contribute resources, expertise, and best practices, strengthening the institutes' overall quality. Key Thematic Partners (KTPs) are particularly involved in supporting
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PAU Institutes are operational in four of Africa's five regions: Western, Eastern, Central, and Northern. Negotiations are ongoing to establish the fifth PAU Institute in Southern Africa. The inaugural batch of students graduated in 2014, followed by another batch in 2015. The PAU has a growing
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The Pan African University Alumni Association (PAUAA) was established to connect and empower PAU graduates. The association fosters collaboration and growth among its members, facilitating networking opportunities and knowledge sharing. Inaugural members of the Bureau were appointed during the
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The PAU Council, established in June 2015, oversees the university's progress and development. The council aims to enhance the autonomy of the institution while ensuring excellence in education and research. The PAU Rectorate was appointed to facilitate communication and coordination among
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duration after completing their studies. Income-generating activities that may interfere with academic programs require approval from the PAU Rectorate. The scholarship grant is comprehensive, supporting students' educational journey while emphasizing academic focus.
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student population, with 314 students and an admissions list of 350 for the 2015/2016 academic year. The number of applicants for the 2015–2016 academic year increased significantly, with a notable rise in the number of female applicants.
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The PAU was officially launched on 14 December 2011 following the African Union's decision of 2008 to establish it. A high-level panel, which included notable figures such as
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stakeholders, and in January 2015, the Republic of Cameroon was selected to host the Pan African University Rectorate.
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PAUAA's official inauguration at The African Union Commission Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in December 2017.
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multiple thematic areas, contributing to the holistic development of the PAU.
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