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About Us

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About Us

We are Leading University in the world

Welcome to Lead Africa University (LAU), Cotonou — where we are shaping the next generation of global leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs right here in the heart of the Republic of Benin. Founded in 2019,
Lead Africa University was established with a clear vision: to redefine higher education in West Africa by delivering an accessible, world-class, and practical learning experience.

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Who We Are

Lead Africa University is a dynamic, multi-campus institution dedicated to academic excellence and cultural diversity.

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Our Core Pillars

Academic Excellence:
We offer diverse, fully accredited programs across cutting-edge fields, taught by a distinguished faculty of experienced educators and industry professionals. Innovation & Entrepreneurial Drive:
Built into our DNA since 2019, our curriculum fosters critical thinking, tech-savviness, and the practical skills needed to navigate and disrupt rapidly evolving industries.

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Why Choose LAU ?

A Strategic Launchpad: Studying in Cotonou offers a unique bilingual and multicultural advantage, perfectly positioning our students for international opportunities in today's interconnected world.

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World-wide Happy Students

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Discover your potential. Lead your generation. Shape the future.

Whether you are a prospective student ready to take the first step toward your dream career, a parent looking for an institution that guarantees holistic growth, or an academic partner sharing our vision for the continent, Lead Africa University welcomes you. 

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105+

Total Programs

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55

Faculty & Staff

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Worldwide Alumni

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Total Students

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Management

Management Team

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Dr.GODWIN ODIMUKO (Ph.D)

Vice-Chancellor,
Lead Africa University

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Dr. Friday.P. George-Oviesa (MPH)

Program Coordinator,
Lead Africa University

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MRS.ADENIJI ADEYINKA OBUSE (RN RM BSN MSN)

Dean of Health Science,
Lead Africa University

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MR.SODUNKE OLATUNDE RICHARD (B.Tech)

Admission Officer / Head Of ICT,
Lead Africa University

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Dr.GANTHONU STEVEN.J

Director of Studies,
Lead Africa University

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MR.LAGOYE ABIODOUN VICTOR

Director of Language and Logistics,
Lead Africa University

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INGR. ELEDDU ONYEMAECHI

Director of Student Affairs,
Lead Africa University

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Mr.EMMANUEL.E (M.SC)

Director Of Exams & Records,
Lead Africa University

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