The Secretary-General of the United Nations has appointed Leonard Wantchekon, Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University and founder of the African School of Economics, to an independent High-Level Expert Group on “Beyond GDP”, established to develop recommendations for measures that complement or go beyond Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Wantchekon joins 13 other […]
The National Troupe of Nigeria (NTN) and the African School of Economics (ASE) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote African heritage and drive growth in the arts and creative economy. The MOU, signed by NTN Artistic Director/CEO, Hajja Kaltume Bulama Gana, fsna; ASE Registrar, Mrs Emi-Fowowe Ogunboye, and Director of
The African School of Economics (ASE) marked a historic milestone on Wednesday as it held its first-ever matriculation ceremony at its Nigerian campus in Gudu District, Abuja. The event formally welcomed the pioneer cohort of undergraduates, all of whom are beneficiaries of the Renewed Hope Initiative Scholarship, launched by the First Lady of Nigeria, Sen
ASE Nigeria Matriculates Read More »
Empowering Africa’s Next Generation of City Builders: Admissions Now Open at the Africa Urban Lab – Zanzibar Africa’s cities are growing faster than almost anywhere else on Earth. But are we preparing enough skilled professionals to shape this transformation? That’s the challenge the Africa Urban Lab (AUL) is tackling head-on. Located in Zanzibar and affiliated
Become Africa’s Next City Builder – Apply to Africa Urban Lab! Read More »
A Thought-Provoking Public Lecture on Economic Growth Models – The Irish Experience Yesterday, we had the privilege of hosting a distinguished public lecture attended by notable dignitaries, including the Ambassador of Ireland to Nigeria, Peter Ryan ; the Pro-Chancellor of the African School of Economics, Nigeria, Her Excellency Princess Gloria Akobundu; the Vice-Chancellor of ASE,
From JAMB to African School of Economics: Application Guide for Aspiring ASE Undergraduates As the academic season approaches, many students are preparing to transition from secondary school to university. Choosing the right institution can feel overwhelming, but this article will help you clarify the steps to apply to the African School of Economics (ASE) Nigeria.
Admissions Open – Apply Now to Join Our 2025/2026 Read More »
The Future of Higher Education in Africa: Harnessing the Power of Artificial Intelligence The African School of Economics (ASE) successfully hosted its maiden public lecture on \”Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Higher Education in Africa\”. This landmark event marked a significant milestone in ASE\’s commitment to fostering innovative discussions and solutions for Africa\’s development.
Artificial intelligence and the future of tertiary education in Africa Read More »
Vodoun School of Economics (VoSE 2025) : A joint UAC-UNamur Research Training Initiative The Vodoun School of Economics is the result of a scientific collaboration between the University of Abomey-Calavi (Benin) and the University of Namur (Belgium) with the signing of the Collaboration Agreement between the Doctoral School of Economic Sciences and Management of UAC
ASE’s Alumni Feature at VoSE 2025 Read More »
The African School of Economics, (ASE) Nigeria, yesterday, 21st January, 2025, held its inaugural orientation ceremony for its pioneer cohort of students. The event, themed \”Your Attitude is Your Altitude,\” took place on the university\’s campus and was attended by principal officers, faculty members, staff, and students. In his keynote address, the Vice Chancellor, Prof.
African School of Economics, Nigeria, holds inaugural orientation ceremony Read More »
Ireland’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Peter Ryan, visited the African School of Economics (ASE) to explore potential collaborations and partnerships. The visit, which was held on the 20th of November, 2024, highlighted the shared goals of promoting education, entrepreneurship, and cultural exchange between Ireland and Nigeria. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mahfouz Adedimeji, introduced the university, highlighting its
Ireland’s Ambassador Visits ASE to Discuss Collaboration and Entrepreneurship Read More »
