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Academics and executives in Somalia — including Mogadishu and Hargeisa — can pursue a tuition-free PhD in Business Administration and advanced doctoral research online at African Future University. Online PhD tuition is £0; all degree examinations are 100% free of charge. The programme is typically 3–4 years of flexible research-led doctoral study, built for senior researchers, academics, consultants and executives pursuing doctoral mastery, and delivered asynchronously around EAT schedules. Degrees are fully accredited, equipping scholars for professorships, research directorates, and executive leadership across Africa and globally.
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MBA, Masters, PhD, DBA and online postgraduate certificates carry zero tuition fees — no annual tuition invoice.
Online tuition and all examinations are 100% free. Amounts are shown before you commit.
All degree examinations are provided free of charge for all students.
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Why ALU
Yes. African Future University offers tuition-free online PhD pathways with £0 tuition. Researchers in Mogadishu and Hargeisa and across Somalia study asynchronously, receive doctoral supervision, and do not need a student visa for online doctoral study.
Most PhD pathways are typically 3–4 years of flexible research-led doctoral study. Students in Somalia typically study part-time alongside work.
Yes. The African Future University is Ofqual-recognised, ASIC-accredited and holds DEAC accreditation. Employers worldwide recognise these credentials.
A practitioner doctorate for senior leaders — applied research that changes practice.
Not for online study. Fully online PhD pathways require no UK travel or student visa. Optional campus open days in Edinburgh are available if you wish to visit.
