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- Vision & Values
An address from ASE’s Founder and President, Professor Leonard Wantchekon.
- History of ASE
Established in 2014 as an extension of the Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy, ASE has developed into a world-class institution. Visit this timeline for more information.
- President & Founder
Leonard Wantchekon is the Founder and President of the African School of Economics. He is also a Professor of Politics, International Affairs and Economics (affiliated faculty) at Princeton University.
- Organization
Talented and well-rounded members of the Board of Directors and International Advisory Board provide guidance for ASE’s vision, direction, research, and academic planning.
- The Team
Meet the Faculty, Offices, and Departments that set ASE apart academically keep campus life running smoothly.
- Researchers
A dedicated team of researchers and staff puts ASE’s five institutes (IERPE, IFM, IAS, IBSA, and DRL) among the top think tanks in Africa.
- Academic Partnerships
ASE is truly an international caliber institution committed to a collaborative research environment. The school has partnerships with more than a dozen leading institutions from around the world.
- Endorsements
Hear what representatives of the World Bank, Princeton University, and the Beninese Government have to say about ASE.
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- Study in Benin
- Courses
ASE offers four undergraduate degrees, four master’s degrees and one PhD program.
- Academic Calendar
ASE operates on the trimester system, welcoming new students in August and January each year. View the current academic calendar here.
- Executive Education
ASE offers a profile of Executive Education courses so that working professionals can continue their education.
- Student Profiles
At ASE we believe that there is no better way to learn about our programs than through our students.
- Tuition Fees & Financial Aid
A combination of tuition grants, work study, and external financial aid help students finance their education. Learn about aid offerings, tuition fees by program and country of origin, and payment options.
- Apply Now
If you are interested, click here and join one of the best schools in economics in Africa.
- Learn more about our Partnership with University of Ottawa
Study two years at ASE and two years at University of Ottawa to obtain a double degree.
- Courses
- Study in Nigeria
- Study in Côte d’Ivoire
- Courses
ASE Côte d’Ivoire offers three undergraduate degrees and two master’s degrees.
- Academic Calendar CI
View the current academic calendar here for ASE’s Abidjan campus.
- Executive Education CI
ASE offers a profile of Executive Education courses so that working professionals can continue their education.
- Student Profiles
At ASE we believe that there is no better way to learn about our programs than through our students.
- Abidjan Tuition Fees & Financial Aid
A combination of tuition grants, work study, and external financial aid help students finance their education. Learn about aid offerings, tuition fees by program and country of origin.
- Apply Now
If you are interested, click here and join one of the best schools in economics in Africa.
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- Research
- The Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IERPE)
Since its founding in 2004, IERPE (French: IREEP) has conducted over 30 projects dealing with Governance, Public Health, Education, Security, Agricultural Policies, and Electoral Behavior.
- The Institute for African Studies (IAS)
The IAS specializes on qualitative research with particular emphasis on African history, sociology, anthropology and languages.
- The Institute for Finance and Management (IFM)
The IFM is the consulting branch of ASE, which also connects students to the private sector.
- The Development Research Lab (DRL)
The DRL explores how technology can be used to improve governance and the implementation, measurement, and evaluation of public policies and development processes. DRL also houses the Transportation Research Institute (TRI).
- The Institute of Biotechnology and Agricultural Science
Focusing primarily on the links between technology, agriculture, and development, IBSA will conduct research, produce and transform crops, and provide agricultural training.
- ASE Working Paper Series
The Working Paper Series is an online publication which disseminates preliminary results of ongoing projects carried out by ASE’s community of students, professors, researchers and visiting scholars.
- The Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IERPE)
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Biographies and testimonials from ASE’s alumni show the school’s transformative impact.
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