Presidents Welcome Message

Welcome to Beni American University.

At BAU we are committed to providing world-class education to every African, one student at a time. BAU is taking strides towards this pursuit by creating cutting edge solutions that will keep education in Africa at par with the 21st century.

I am aware of the challenges ahead of us, considering the fact that we are bringing something novel to the region. No doubt, there are several huddles to face and overcome by every stakeholder in BAU, including our students, staff and the community. However, I am confident that we will learn from these challenges to become the best institution of higher learning – providing African solutions to African and global problems through profound knowledge sharing and societal engagment.

When BAU was founded, I envisioned a university that will be dedicated to the removal of barriers which hamper access to higher education, rather, provide a level platform for learners across all age groups and gender in Africa and creating lasting opportunities for them beyond the classroom and long after graduation.

To that end, I will continue to drive the vision of the university to remain an institution that is focused on ensuring the success of incumbent and prospective students through the following key principles: excellence, openness, flexibility and innovation.

Therefore, I call on parents, instructors, students, institutions; the community, the government and every other stakeholder, to support us on this journey as we strive to reach our goals.

We will continue to set the standard in Africa’s higher education sphere.

Once again, welcome to Beni American University.

Gossy Ukanwoke