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The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa, an International Baccalaureate World School, featuring state-of-the-art facilities, a multicultural student body, and an experienced team of educators and staff.
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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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AKA Mombasa Junior School girls

Admissions

Admission is based exclusively on merit. This is broadly defined as exceptional intellectual potential, leadership, a commitment to learning, strong sense of integrity, and the desire to work towards and instigate positive change.
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AKA Mombasa senior students

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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The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa has been awarded IB status by the International Body

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Recent News

Aga Khan Academy Mombasa student places top 10 in NACADA art and essay competition
07 July 2020

Muborak Davlatshoeva, a Year 8 student at the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa placed Top 10 in the recently concluded ‘This is My Story Art & Essay Competition’ by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA).

Global Politics oral presentations
03 July 2020

From 15 to 18 June 2020 Diploma Programme (DP) 1 students gave oral presentations on several topics for their Global Politics course as part of their Internal Assessments.

The Teacher Preparation Programme celebrates 6th graduation ceremony
29 June 2020

The Teacher Preparation Programme (TPP) held its 6th graduation on 18 June 2020 in an online ceremony to honour the achievements of eight graduates from Kenya and Mozambique who successfully completed the 18-month programme.

Spotlights

Shouqout Hussain
Shouquot Hussain: encouraging academic and holistic growth at AKA Mombasa

Shouquot Hussain was born and raised in India and has been the Vice Principal of the Diploma Programme (DP) at the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa for seven... Find out more

Samantha Caras
Samantha Caras: Pioneering new approaches to University Counselling

During her time at AKA Mombasa, Samantha Caras has transformed the University Counselling department by providing numerous resources to students and helping them... Find out more

Aleesha Suleman
Aleesha Suleman (Class of 2012): Dedicated and determined

Aleesha Suleman, a graduate student at UCL-Qatar, has never lost sight of what has always been important to her: giving back to her home country of Kenya.

Cinzia Torriani: The budding environmental activist

Since a young age, Diploma Programme 1 student Cinzia Torriani has seen the environment around her deteriorate. Through the Academy's and her own personal initiatives... Find out more

Raghuveer Vyas (Class of 2016): Advocating for change and development

Raghuveer Vyas, director of the United Nations Initiative at New York University, is on a mission to bring change to the world through policy development and... Find out more

Alyssa Jamal: Swinging her way toward success

Year 9 student at AKA Mombasa Alyssa Jamal has played golf for almost her whole life – a sport that has taught her the importance of determination and focus.

Fiona Makena Kinyua
Fiona Makena Kinyua: A transformed educator

Fiona Makena Kinyua graduated from the Teacher Preparation Programme at the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa in June 2019 and is taking classrooms by storm, one student at a... Find out more

Hussein Jiva
Hussein Jiva (Class of 2009): A citizen of the world

Hussein Jiva graduated from the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa after what he feels was a transformative journey.

Mahek Shah
Mahek Shah: Taking flight to her dreams

Mahek Shah, a Diploma Programme student at the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa, is driven to change the fact that the aviation industry is male dominated through her... Find out more

Anzhela Mirzoeva
Anzhela Mirzoeva: Taking Academy lessons learnt to college

With a determination to change her country into a land of opportunity for all, Anzhela Mirzoeva, a recent graduate from the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa, will further her... Find out more

Notices

Madaraka Day

There will be no classes on Monday 1 June for Madaraka Day. Classes will resume on 2 June.

Eid-ul-Fitr

There will be no classes tomorrow, Monday 25 May for Eid-ul-Fitr holiday. Classes will resume on Tuesday. 

Labour Day

There will be no classes tomorrow, Friday, 1 May for Labour Day. Classes will resume the following Monday.