Aga Khan Academies

Welcome to the Aga Khan Academies

The Academies educate future homegrown leaders regardless of socioeconomic background and help improve teaching in the regions where they are located.
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Academic Programme

The curriculum focuses on the development of critical thinking and analysis of issues with an emphasis on multicultural understanding and awareness.
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Leadership

The Academies’ programmes aim to develop students who are ethical, public-minded, and possess a pluralistic outlook, and who will become future leaders of their home countries.
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Living on Campus

Residential life at the Academy complements and extends the academic experience and includes a rich array of activities and leadership opportunities to enhance students’ learning and growth.
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Admissions

Admission is competitive and based on merit. This is broadly defined as exceptional intellectual potential, leadership, commitment to learning, strong sense of integrity, and the desire to work towards and instigate positive change.
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Recent news

Aga Khan Academies student exchange programme launched

01 November 2018

15 students from AKA Mombasa have exchanged places with their grade 9 counterparts from AKA Hyderabad. Find out more about the students' initial reactions within the larger framework of what the programme hopes to accomplish.

Partnership for teacher preparation

18 October 2018

The Aga Khan Academies are partnering with other institutions to achieve the goal of developing high quality teachers locally. One such partnership is with the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Canada.

UBC to award an honorary degree to His Highness the Aga Khan

17 October 2018

The University of British Columbia, a partner of the Aga Khan Academies, will award an honorary degree to His Highness the Aga Khan on Friday, 19 October.