Final Version of AU at a Glance 2017-2018 Academic Year.

1. Data provided by the Office of the Registrar – Africa University on May 9, 2018.
AU AT A GLANCE:
2017-2018
NEW ACADEMIC STRUCTURE:
College of Business, Peace, Leadership and Governance
College of Health, Agriculture and Natural Sciences
College of Social Sciences, Theology, Humanities and
Education
NEW DEGREE PROGRAMS:
B.Sc. (Hons) Food Processing & Value Addition
B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture & Community Development
BA (Hons) Religion and Community Health
M.Sc. Migration, Citizenship & Refugee Protection
M.Sc. International Relations & Diplomacy
M.Sc. Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Creativity
MPhil. Public Health
DPhil. Public Health
DPhil. Intellectual Property
DPhil. Child Rights & Childhood Studies
STUDENT DEMOGRAPHICS (2017-2018)
1,970 students (includes 508 students enrolled part-time):
Females: 55.94%, and Males: 44.06%.
27 African countries represented.
28.83% International, 71.17% Zimbabwean. Student
Retention Rate: 96.5%
ENROLLMENT BY COLLEGE:
980 students – Business, Peace, Leadership and Governance
453 students – Health, Agriculture and Natural Sciences
537 students – Social Sciences, Theology, Humanities and
Education
*27 students in the Intensive English Program are included in
college totals.
Countries represented in
student body
60 Angola
1 Botswana
18 Burundi
2 Cameroon
1 Congo-Brazzaville
267 Democratic Republic of
Congo (DRC)
3 Ethiopia
1 Gambia
2 Ghana
7 Ivory Coast
8 Kenya
2 Lesotho
3 Liberia
18 Malawi
76 Mozambique
2 Namibia
30 Nigeria
8 Rwanda
1 Sao Tome & Principe
3 Sierra Leone
4 South Africa
2 South Sudan
3 Swaziland
6 Tanzania
8 Uganda
32 Zambia
1402 Zimbabwe
FACILITIES
Teaching: De Carvalho/Kulah Building; Ireson/ Kurewa Centre for Agriculture, Natural Resources
& Humanities; Health Sciences Building; Agricultural Engineering Building; Bishop J. Lawrence
McCleskey/Theology Building; Institute of Peace, Leadership and Governance Building.
Services: Kwang Lim Chapel; Jokomo/ Yamada Library; Ndorimana Bonaventure Student Union
/Dining Hall; Facilities Unit Office; Information and Communications Technology Centre; Bishop
Alfred Norris Health Centre, Ubuntu Retreat Center.
Residences: 12 Staff Houses: 16