OUR IMPACT
IUGB provides critical higher education opportunities to male and female students. In a region where only 8% of eligible students are enrolled, we’re working to close this gap.
Dramatically increasing our number of students educated
students in 2007
students in 2019
goal for students in 2026
An IUGB Student says
I will always be grateful to everyone at IUGB for making my life a success and for continuously supporting me. Naturally, I want a PhD so that I can join important organizations like the World Bank Group, where my future work on policy issues can have as much impact as possible.”
Building a Community of Achievers
34 students on the President’s List
46 students on Deans’ Lists
37 students with High Honors
Attracting Dedicated and Quality Faculty
80 total faculty members
38 total faculty members with a PhD
15 female faculty members
4 female faculty members with a PhD
Expanding our Campus Buildings and Infrastructure
IUGB’s growth has been rapid and shows no signs of slowing. From 17 students in 2007, the University now has 809 enrolled. This growth is expected to triple in the next ten years. To address this crucial need, IUGB is seeking financing and strategic partners for state-of-the art facilities to house our students and our academic programs.
MORE IMPACT AT IUGB
Webinar – Tertiary Education in Crisis: Implications for African Stakeholders
We are pleased to announce that the IUGB Foundation, in partnership with 8B Education Investments, Student Finance Africa and the ISROFF FAMILY Foundation, will host a webinar on August 5th at 9:30am (ET) discussing higher education and implications for African...
Remembering Civil Rights Icon, Rep. John Lewis
The International University of Grand-Bassam (IUGB) Foundation joins the nation and world in mourning the passing of a Civil Rights Icon, the late Rep. John Lewis (D-GA). In a long life of activism, Congressman Lewis never shied away from speaking out. Speaking of his...
IUGB Foundation Skilled Labor Survey for Households
The IUGB Foundation would appreciate your feedback on our online survey about the availability of skilled labor for African households. If you live in Africa, please answer this survey. Thank you in advance for your valuable insights. This survey will take no more...