Impact

  • CMU in an African context

    We have been delivering African-based solutions to challenges across the continent since 2011.

  • Steadily expanding

    Our student body includes over 230 future engineers, representing 21 nationalities. We are growing to an enrollment goal of 400 students per year.

  • Alumni footprint

    98% of employed graduates work in Africa, and 15 alumni are involved in startup companies.

  • Offering 3 master’s degrees

    Programs in Information Technology, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Engineering AI.

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News

Jan 20

Creating a more resilient internet

CMU-Africa students co-created the Internet Resilience Index, which is used to rate a country’s internet resilience level based on four measurement pillars: infrastructure, performance, security, and market readiness.

Jan 13

CMU-Africa hosts delegation visits

Carnegie Mellon University Africa recently welcomed two delegations to Kigali Innovation City: the African Distinguished Diplomatic Delegation and the Angola Chamber of Commerce.

Dec 17

Giving Tuesday donations support graduate students

November 30, 2021 was Carnegie Mellon University's most successful Giving CMU Day.

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