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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World Teachers' Day 2021

05 October 2021

Happy World Teachers' Day from the Aga Khan Academies! Teachers around the world have worked tirelessly to ensure all students have continuous access to education. Hear from our teachers on how they have felt supported by their school leadership team during these uncertain times.

Aga Khan Academies students explore the Aga Khan Museum through virtual tour

10 September 2021

On Wednesday, 8 September 2021, Diploma Programme students from across the Aga Khan Academies virtually toured the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada where they learned about Islamic art and artefacts from various Muslim civilisations.

How the Aga Khan Academies promote environmental stewardship

01 September 2021

In an op-ed piece, Iman Kazani, a Diploma Programme 2 student from the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa, shares her findings from her virtual internship with the Aga Khan Development Network on how the Academies teaches its students about the environment and climate change through its curriculum and...

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