ARUA DVCs Engage with the University of London
ARUA DVCs have recently interacted with representatives of the University of London (UoL) to discuss various options for increased collaboration in the area of graduate training.
[Completed] Invitation to Express Interest: An Evaluation of ARUA & its Centres of Excellence (CoEs)
1st ARUA Distinguished Public Lecture: AIDS and Covid-19: A tale of two pandemics
The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) in collaboration with the University of Pretoria, cordially invites you to the 1st ARUA Distinguished Public Lecture.
ARUA at a Glance: Second Edition 2015-2021
This brief report is the result of another round of a data-gathering and benchmarking initiative at ARUA universities and funded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York. It presents a quick summary of the findings of both the first and second rounds of data gathering over seven years, 2015-2021.
Universities launch Africa-Europe Clusters of Research Excellence to pioneer new approach to equitable collaboration
At their recent summit in Brussels, the Vice-Chancellors and Presidents of the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) and The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities (The Guild) have launched seventeen research clusters that aim to transform the nature of collaborative research, foregrounding equity as a precondition for excellent and impactful research to address our common societal challenges.
Early-Career Research Fellowships 2023
This Early-Career Research Fellowship is being initiated by the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA), with support from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, to support a total of thirteen (13) Early-Career Research (ECRs) Fellows to undertake globally competitive research at the ARUA Centres of Excellence (CoEs).
University of Pretoria ranked 69th on 2023 THE Impact Rankings
The University of Pretoria (UP) has made marked improvement in the 2023 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, rising to position 69 (up from the 101-200 band in 2022) out of 1 705 universities in 115 countries.
ARUA SG receives honorary Doctor of Science degree from UHAS
ARUA Secretary-General Professor Ernest Aryeetey this weekend was conferred with an honorary Doctor of Science degree by the University of Health and Allied Sciences for his “immense contribution to education, research and institutional development.” The conferment took place during the University’s Congregation ceremony.
Report: Towards African Collaborative Doctoral Programs
The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) in December 2021 commissioned a study to provide a baseline understanding of the current nature, structure, and process of doctoral training at the alliance’s 16 member universities.