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Adventist University of Africa

{{Short description|Pan-African postgraduate University}}

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| name = Adventist University of Africa

| native_name = AUA

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| motto = Developing Leaders for Service

| established = 2006

| type = Private

| accreditation = Commission for University Education, Kenya and the Accrediting Association of Seventh-day Adventist Schools, Colleges and Universities

| affiliation = Seventh-day Adventist Church

| chancellor = Dr. Harrington Akombwa

| vice_chancellor = Dr. Vincent Richard Injety

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| city = Nairobi

| country = Kenya

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About

The Adventist University of Africa is a Seventh-day Adventist university that offers postgraduate education with a mandate to train leaders to serve both the Church and Society.{{Cite web|title=Commission for University Education - Status Of Universities (Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya) - Status Of Universities (Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya)|url=http://www.cue.or.ke/index.php/status-of-universities-universities-authorized-to-operate-in-kenya-1|website=www.cue.or.ke|access-date=2020-05-25}} The University is accredited by the [https://www.cue.or.ke/ Commission for University Education, Kenya] and the [https://www.adventistaccreditingassociation.org/ Accrediting Association of Seventh-day Adventist Schools, Colleges, and Universities].

Schools and Programmes offered

Adventist University of Africa (AUA) has two Schools: the Theological Seminary and the School of Postgraduate Studies. {{cite web | url=https://www.aua.ac.ke/index.php/academics.html | title=Academics }}

The Seminary offers the following theological programmes:

  • Master of Arts in Pastoral Theology
  • Master of Arts in Missiology
  • Master of Arts in Biblical and Theological Studies
  • Master of Chaplaincy
  • Master of Divinity
  • Doctor of Ministry (DMin)
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Biblical and Theological Studies

While the School of Postgraduate Studies offers the following programmes:

  • Master of Arts in Leadership
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • Master of Science in Applied Computer Science
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Leadership

{{Cite web|title=Welcome to Adventist University of Africa|url=https://www.aua.ac.ke/|website=www.aua.ac.ke|language=en-gb|access-date=2020-05-24}}

Location

Adventist University of Africa has its headquarters in East-Central Africa Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Nairobi, Kenya. The courses are taught at various extension instructional locations such as Helderberg College, Valley View University, University of Eastern Africa, Baraton, Solusi University, and Babcock University.[http://www.adventistyearbook.org/default.aspx?page=ViewEntity&EntityID=30388 Adventist Yearbook]. Office of Statistics and Archives. Retrieved 2009-08-20

See also

{{Portal|Christianity|Kenya}}

References

External links

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Category:Universities and colleges established in 2006

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