
In this inaugural Employability Report, we share our experiences of nurturing employability in Africa. From leveraging partnerships with employers, building state-of-the-art career centers, taking an intentional approach to supporting gender parity, and contributing to Africa’s vibrant entrepreneurship ecosystem.
Our report celebrates the success of our institutions across the continent to provide affordable, quality education with a high ROI for our students. We spotlight the many initiatives that are underway to develop employability readiness, improve their access to quality jobs and increase the economic empowerment of our students.
To date, we have transformed 770,000+ lives using our extensive diversified network across 10 countries and 32 cities in Africa. Powered by an intentional and pan-African Employability Mandate, our investments and partnerships are transforming African higher education by turning challenges into new sources of value and sustainable competitive advantage across the continent.
Employability Rates 2021
Honoris United Universities Overall Employability Rate
Working Adults Employability Rate
School Leavers Employability Rate
Career Centre KPIs
Powered by an intentional and pan-African Employability Mandate, our investments and partnerships are transforming African higher education. We are proud that this mandate now includes:

38
full-time employees dedicated to student employability

23
career centers both physical and digital

600+
workshops and webinars

33,000
students on digital portals
Value for Money of 2021 Alumni cohort
Once they earn their first salaries and enter the world of work, our Alumni realize the value of their degree and understand the effort that was required of them as students: that is where we see the Value For Money at an encouraging rate of 81%.
Country | % of respondents who attribute Value for money at their institution |




