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2nd EAC Science, Technology, and Innovation Conference opens

Bujumbura, October 27, 2021 - The 2nd East African Community Science, Technology and Innovation Conference has started today...

Science Technology and Innovation Conference

The 2nd East African Community Regional Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Conference is set to be held from 27th to 29th October, 2021 under the theme: “The Role of Science, Technology and Innovation…

Quality Assurance Experts call for competency-based learning in higher education in EAC

The 10th East African Higher Education Quality Assurance Network (EAQAN) Annual Forum was held virtually from 21st to 24th September 2021 under the theme: “Competency Based Learning for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals” …

Notice to EAC Scholarship Applicants to Makerere University

Dear Applicants, We thank you for your patience and interest in the EAC Scholarship. Makerere University was completing a major University-Wide Information Systems migration process. As a result, the Makerere University online application system was down.

East African Parliamentarians Visit IUCEA and Makerere University, Hail University Innovations

11 September 2021 Members of the General-Purposes Committee of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) paid a visit to the Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) on September 7th, 2021, to assess the…

IUCEA admits Arusha Institute of Accountancy as a New Member

The Executive Committee of the Inter University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) approved the request from Institute of Accountancy Arusha (IAA) to join IUCEA as new member after the institute met the minimum…

Universities need for paradigm shift to refocus their curriculum to competency-based learning to produce graduates with requisite skills for the labour market.

By Prof. Gaspard Banyankimbona Growing concerns about the increasing unemployability of youth graduates from Universities in the East African Community (EAC) region has put into sharp focus the need to re-think the quality…

Eighteen TVET lecturers selected for postgraduate training under EASTRIP China TVET Scholarship

Eighteen lecturers from Technical Vocational Education and Training Institutes (RFTIs) in Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania have been awarded scholarships to pursue their postgraduate studies at top Universities

Strengthening Recruitment, Development and Retention of Faculty in the East African Community: Carnegie Corporation of New York Funds Research to Address Data and Intervention Gaps

Kampala, Uganda 1st July 2021 The Demographics of African Faculty (DAF) consortium today announces that it has secured $390,000 of funding from Carnegie Corporation of New York for a two-year research project focusing…

Press Release: Vice Chancellors and Policy makers meet to shape the future of higher education in EAC

Nairobi, 29th July 2021 – Growing disruptions and new developments in higher education have prompted leaders and policymakers in the sector back to the drawing board to discuss the future of higher education…