Abuja, Nigeria, 29th October, 2021 – Today, at the 10th anniversary AfriLabs Annual Gathering in Abuja, Honoris United Universities announced an inaugural partnership with the pan-African innovation network to support the provision of entrepreneurship and innovation across the continent.
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Casablanca / Durban / Tunis / Abuja, October 7th, 2021 – In its continued commitment to academic innovation across the continent, Honoris United Universities – the first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions – has announced the roll-out of its first pan-African augmented and virtual reality platform in partnership with California-based world leader, EON Reality.
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Casablanca / Durban / Tunis / Abuja, September 28th, 2021 – For 5 years, Honoris United Universities has proudly partnered with Women In Africa on its WIA54 Program to promoting the role of women in African economies and supporting female entrepreneurship. Acting as a Knowledge Partner, Honoris have supported women entrepreneurs across Africa through annual bootcamps including series of networking and training activities, offering scholarships to pursue programs in Honoris Institutions and sponsoring them on the Honoris 21st Century skills Certificate.
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Abuja, September 10, 2021 – Nile University’s Faculty of Law Dean, Prof. Shehu Abdullahi Zuru, was among the candidates shortlisted for consideration for the conferment of the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) rank by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC).
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London, August 16th, 2021 – Honoris is delighted to be a finalist in the Higher Education Institution category for The Education Investor Awards 2021.
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Tunis, June 17th, 2021 – The people of Honoris in Tunisia are dedicated to our students’ employability; and the newly launched multi-institutions Honoris Career Center in Tunisia that gathers the Career Centers of Université Centrale, IMSET, AAC, UPSAT is an outstanding achievement of this commitment.
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Casablanca / Durban / Tunis / Abuja, June 7th 2021 – As part of its ongoing commitment to educate and prepare future leaders and professionals in Africa with 21st century skills, Honoris United Universities – the first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions – has announced a new partnership with Area9 Lyceum, a world-renowned leader in personalized and adaptive learning platforms.
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Nigeria, June 3rd, 2021 – Nile University, Nigeria in collaboration with the Abuja Global Shapers Community (Abuja GSC) recently commenced a mentoring program for the University’s students.
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Tunisia, May 2nd, 2021 – ESPRIT, Private School of Engineering and Technologies students won 1st prize at the prestigious Hult Prize in Toronto, Canada. This award is a testament to their ingenuity as well as to ESPRIT’s commitment to preparing future-focused graduates who compete at an international level. ⠀
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South Africa, March 10th, 2021 – In an effort to tackle the fake qualifications threat and to protect its brand reputation, higher education institution MANCOSA is introducing a blockchain-based diploma certification service.
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Casablanca / Durban / Tunis/ Abuja, January 26th, 2021 – Today, world-leading coding bootcamp, Le Wagon, announced its expansion into Africa by partnering exclusively with Honoris United Universities, the first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions, to open coding bootcamps across the continent.
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Honoris United Universities, the first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions, today announced two significant enhancements to its senior leadership as the organization expands across Africa, with Luis Lopez moving from CEO to the role of Non-Executive Chairman of the Board and the appointment of Dr. Jonathan Louw as CEO from January 1, 2021.
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Casablanca, 1 January 2021 – The establishment took 2nd place in the competition which covers Europe / Middle East / Africa (EMEA) and brings together teams of students to build, program and pilot a scale model of an autonomous car. This model had to complete the tour of a given marked circuit, as quickly as possible.
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Alaa Halifi and Boudraa El Yazid, two students from Ecole d’Architecture et de Paysage de Casablanca win the 1st Architecture Pittsburgh Prize 2020 for Environmental Health Equity.
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Today, Honoris United Universities, the first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions, deepened its focus on STEM education for the next generation of African leaders and entrepreneurs by welcoming ESPRIT Group into the organization.
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Opened in 2018 in Tunis, the Honoris Medical Simulation Center (MSC) offers excellence in multidisciplinary clinical training and education through simulators for all levels of care. To date, more than 2,000 students, 200 paramedics and 24 obstetricians from across Africa have benefited from the services of the MSC.
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Honoris United Universities, Africa’s first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions, today welcomed Red & Yellow Creative School of Business into its network in South Africa, serving to enhance its provision of education in the advertising, marketing and design professions, with added focus on the digital skills and creative thinking required to thrive and to be competitive in the 21st Century world of work.
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Honoris United Universities, the first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions, today announced the launch of the Honoris 21st Century Skills Certificate to further enhance the employability of its students by equipping them with the most in-demand soft and digital skills required to thrive and be competitive in the 21st century world of work.
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Dr Kamal Daissaoui, a co-founder and president of École Marocaine des Sciences de l’Ingénieur (EMSI), has been elected President of the Private Education Federation (FEP). For this mandate, Dr Daissaoui has emphasized that the Federation is committed to support agility, responsiveness, and innovation in the sector and to preparing graduates to embrace digital transformation, remote working and entrepreneurship.
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Honoris United Universities, Africa’s first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions, today announced its expansion into West Africa by welcoming Nile University of Nigeria, known for its strong academic credentials and best-in-class faculties, into the network.
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The Moroccan School of Engineering Sciences (EMSI) won three medals at the international invention show, AsianInvent Singapore 2020, which was held online on Thursday May 14th.
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Sourire de Reda, with the support of Honoris United Universities, is contributing to support the state of health emergency to combat COVID-19 by providing “My Care”, a practical guide to help the youth to better deal with confinement.
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Honoris United Universities today announced that it has joined forces with the internationally acclaimed and world #1 coding bootcamp, Le Wagon, to provide a free online web development course as the network integrates coding as a skill into its employability ecosystem.
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MANCOSA partners with African legend, Gcina Mhlophe, for storytelling sessions
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Université Centrale, Tunisia, and international partners produce life-saving ventilation system for coronavirus patients.
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Université Mundiapolis leads the way in deploying e-learning, maintaining uninterrupted teaching through the lockdown
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Africa’s legendary story-teller Gcina Mhlope will keep children educationally entertained for 10 days during the COVID-19 lockdown with a daily five-minute online story.
MANCOSA’s School of Education has partnered with the Gcinamasiko Arts and Heritage Trust to get Mhlope, the world-renowned actress, playwright, storyteller and author, to keep children captivated with her iconic voice and knack of storytelling.
Teams of scientists, doctors, engineers, students and professionals from Honoris United Universities, the first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions, have developed a prototype for a new non-invasive respirator, as well as face shields and splash protection masks, which can be affordably and quickly manufactured via 3D printing. The teams have also developed innovative testing and pharmaceutical interventions during a pan-African hackathon.
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Professor Yusuf Karodia, founder of two member institutions of Honoris United Universities, Africa’s first and largest private higher education network, has been named African Person of the Year 2019 by African Leadership Magazine, in the category Development of Education.
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As a result of a partnership between Université Centrale, a member of Honoris United Universities Network and Essec Business School Paris, the high-level program entitled, “ADVANCED CERTIFICATE WOMEN BOARD READY” was launched within the Stock Exchange of Tunisia.
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Honoris United Universities is proud to congratulate Professor Karodia – Founder of MANCOSA and Regent Business School in South Africa and Founding Partner of Honoris United Universities – for winning the annual African Leadership Magazine Persons of the year award in the Educational Development category.
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Prof. Khaled Ghedira, Executive Director of the Honoris AI Applications Lab in Tunis, was invited to participate at the Global Forum on AI for Humanity (GFAIH) from October 28th – 30th, which took place in Paris, France.
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Honoris United Universities is proud to partner with Edutech Africa, an exciting two-day conference and technology exhibition in Johannesburg.
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One of South Africa’s top economic minds, Goolam Ballim, kept the audience mentally on their toes in an interactive debate on President Ramaphosa’s turnaround strategy for the country. The evening was a key event in REGENT Business School’s Critical Conversations series.
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Honoris announces the official launch of the MANCOSA School of Education in South Africa, designed to meet the education and training needs of aspiring teachers and education professionals within the continent.
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During the 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, the Council and Foundation for the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Honoris United Universities, the first private pan-African higher education network, to increase participation and to promote research in natural sciences and economics across Africa.
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École Marocaine des Sciences de l’Ingénieur (EMSI) has presented its multi-award-winning innovations to peers from around the world at the American Innovation Fair. It is the first time that a team from Morocco has taken part in the Silicon Valley fair.
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The new campus, which combines the excellence of EMSI, Mundiapolis University and EAC, provides students with modern spaces including libraries, a quiet room, a health laboratory and conference facilities dedicated to academic and cultural exchange for academics, students and the general public.
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Honoris is reinforcing its Board of Directors through the appointment of a new Independent Board Member, Mr. Karan Khemka, a global expert on education with over 20 years’ experience as an investor and consultant in emerging markets. His appointment brings increased diversity into the network, with an experience that will enrich the student and academic outcomes. Mr. Khemka is a distinguished speaker at international education summits and is particularly recognized for his expert insight on the importance of international education in a globalized economy.
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The Honoris Academic Council will lead the deployment of Honoris’ unique collaborative intelligence model through the co-ownership and sharing of skills and resources across member institutions within the network. The council will also direct a diverse range of programmes including international exchanges, collaborative projects as well as learning environments, physical and digital, enabling Honoris faculty and students to benefit from the sharing of ideas, real-world expertise, and multi-cultural immersion.
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The Casablanca School of Architecture (EAC), a member of Honoris United Universities, has issued its first state-recognized degree to graduates at a ceremony held on Friday, May 3 2019, in the presence of the Minister for National Planning, Urban Planning, Housing and Urban Policy, Mr. Abdelahad Fassi Fihri.
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Honoris member institution, Ecole Marocaine des Sciences de l’Ingénieur (EMSI), brought home two gold medals at the 47th Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions, held this last April. They won gold for their SmarTraffic innovation, which optimizes city traffic flow intelligently, and for Smarty Factory 4.0, a multi-industry communication device for data acquisition. They also won two gold medals and a silver medal at the 22nd Edition of the International Exhibition of Inventions and Technological Innovations “Archimedes” in Moscow in March.
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Université Mundiapolis celebrated the graduation of the class of 2018 in the presence of the Minister of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific Research, Pr. Said Amzazi.
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Honoris United Universities announces the opening of iLeadLAB – a specialist ‘Employability Unit’ within its member institution, REGENT Business School, one of the leading providers of business and management education in South Africa.
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Honoris United Universities, announces that Tunisia’s leading health sciences education Group, UPSAT and its three schools – SUPSAT Tunis, UPSAT Sousse and UPSAT Sfax – joining its network. This coincides with the official opening of Honoris’ cutting edge purpose-built Medical Simulation Centre in the heart of Tunis.
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CEO of Honoris United Universities, Tunisia, Houbeb Ajmi Ramdi, said, “This centre will be a reference point for global standard medical simulation and a first-choice destination for the health industry in our region. It delivers unique access to a depth and breadth of cutting-edge simulation services that have not been available before on a pan-regional level. This is an extremely important moment for Honoris health sciences students and the wider medical community.”
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Honoris United Universities has acquired École d’Architecture de Casablanca (EAC) in Morocco, a development that builds on the vision and breadth of its distinctive program offerings and employability focus. This acquisition marks another key milestone in the expansion of Honoris as earlier this year the network also partnered with EMSI, the largest private higher education institution in Morocco. For more than 32 years, EMSI has been a pioneer in the country and region, serving as an innovation center as well as a reference in engineering education. Alongside Universite Mundiapolis, a multi-disciplinary university in Morocco known for its employability mission, this engagement firmly reinforces Honoris’ position as an educational leader in Morocco and in Francophone Africa.
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September saw Honoris welcome 54 incredible female entrepreneurs from across Africa in the first Women In Africa (WIA) boot camp, hosted at EMSI’s campus in Marrakech. This boot camp builds on Honoris’ training partner position with WIA Philanthropy to empower women entrepreneurs.
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On July 17th, Honoris’ executive team and board members were honored by the presence of Mr. Chedly Bouallegue – Governor of Tunis and Mrs. Souad Abderrahim – Mayor of Tunis. The pair joined the team in a ceremony organized to lay the cornerstone of the new Université Centrale campus.
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Three students from across the Honoris United Universities, the first private pan-African higher education network, have been awarded the Actis International Scholarship. Viraksha Chetty, MBA graduate from Regent Business School, South Africa has won the opportunity of a lifetime to join the Women Transforming Leadership programme at the prestigious University of Oxford whilst Akram Maaroufi, graduate of Engineering in Petrochemical Chemistry and recent graduate, Chourouk Haouel, Université Centrale Tunisia have won a scholarship to study the Master in Energy Management programme at ESCP Europe, London Campus.
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