10th Association of West African Universities Conference (AWAU) 2025
The Organising Committee of the Association of West African Universities Conference and annual meeting is calling for abstract submissions. To present your research/paper at the conference, your abstract must first pass a peer review. Upon acceptance of your abstract and payment of registration fees, your attendance at the conference will be confirmed. more
We committed to excellence in education, research, and innovation in West Africa.
At AWAU, we believe that education is the key to unlocking the potential of West Africa. Our member universities are dedicated to providing high-quality education and research opportunities to students and scholars across the region. Through collaboration and knowledge-sharing, we strive to create a brighter future for West Africa.
On 10th day of January, 2011, at the University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria, the Vice Chancellors and principal Officers of Universities across the West Africa Sub-region met to deliberate on the state of education in the region. The meeting which was chaired by the Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission, Nigeria, Professor Julius Okojie also had the Honorable Minister of Education of Nigeria, Prof. (Mrs.) Ruqayyatu Ahmed Rufai as a special guest.Â
AWAU STRATEGIC PLAN: 2022-2027
The Strategic Plan is to provide a strong, purposeful, and dynamic platform that will spur the Association of West Africa Universities/ Association of Vice-Chancellors of West African Universities towards assisting its members in their quest to become leading institutions that will support the development needs of their respective countries and sub-region.
Press Release
- August 4, 2023
AWAU VISIT TO JAMB in March 2023
- August 4, 2023