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

AKA Hyderabad partners with TSWREIS for professional development & talent identification

20 January 2019

In October 2018, AKA Hyderabad signed an MoU with the Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society for joint initiatives on teacher training and recruiting gifted students for scholarship opportunities.

Strengthening the network through successful student exchanges

20 December 2018

The two month-long inaugural Aga Khan Academies exchange programme came to a close just before the semester ended in December 2018, allowing for returning students to reflect, relive and readjust.

AKA Mombasa educator shortlisted for 2019 Global Teacher Prize

17 December 2018

Dr Maina WaGíokò, an educator at the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the 2019 Global Teacher Prize.