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Empowering Africa’s brightest minds in mathematical sciences to shape the continent’s future.

Africa is at a pivotal moment. AIMS Ghana is enabling Africa’s talented students to become innovators who drive the continent’s scientific, educational and economic self-sufficiency.

Our Purpose

Change for Africa starts with its brightest minds and AIMS nurtures young talents to lead the way. By combining advanced training in the mathematical sciences with impactful research and public engagement, we equip a new generation of scientists, innovators and problem-solvers to think critically, lead confidently and drive Africa’s progress.

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Our Impact


700+

students have completed the AIMS Ghana master’s programme since 2012, joining a global network of more than 3 200 AIMS graduates

33%

women enrolled across the AIMS Ghana, underscoring AIMS’ commitment to gender diversity in mathematical sciences

78%

working in Africa, contributing their expertise to universities, research institutions, industry and government.

88%

employed or pursuing further studies - continue to graduate school soon after completing their programme

300+

graduates per year across the five AIMS centres annually , with AIMS Ghana playing a key role in this talent pipeline.

250+

researchers across its network , ensuring students and alumni benefit from a vibrant, globally connected scientific community

Dr. Prince K. Osei, Centre President, AIMS Ghana
Dr. Prince K. Osei

Centre President, AIMS Ghana

At AIMS Ghana, we’re shaping thinkers and innovators who will define Africa’s scientific future.

At AIMS Ghana, academic excellence is at the heart of everything we do. We deliver a world-class curriculum designed to meet the fast-evolving demands of a globalised society.

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The AIMS Model

The AIMS model is a pan-African innovation in higher education designed to identify and nurture Africa’s most promising graduates. It offers:
A broad, research-driven curriculum blending mathematics, computing, and real-world applications
Computing facilities, reliable internet access, and a collaborative residential learning environment.
Close mentorship through resident tutors and visiting international lecturers
Full or partial scholarships covering tuition, housing, meals, and study materials.

Our Programs


An immersive 10-month programme that develops analytical, computational and research skills, delivered by world-class lecturers and supported by full scholarships.

An initiative to enhance mathematics teaching through hands-on workshops and mentorship

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The AIMS Experience

AIMS Ghana’s Research Centre hosts cutting‑edge work in stochastic analysis, climate and environmental modelling, mathematical epidemiology and AI/data science.

Our Lecturers

Global Visiting Faculty

Our Lecturers and Tutors come from around the world

Map showing locations of AIMS Ghana lecturers around the world

Partners & Network

Alumni shaping Africa

Meet our graduates shaping policy, technology, and education across the continent.

Dr. Fadekemi Janet Osaye
Dr. Fadekemi Janet Osaye

Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Alabama State University

Emmanuel Owusu Ahenkan
Emmanuel Owusu Ahenkan

Artificial Intelligence Engineer, ParallelScore

Stephen K. Amponsah
Stephen K. Amponsah

IT Officer, Collateral Registry Department, Bank of Ghana

What goes on at AIMS Ghana

Latest News

Aug 24, 2026
AIMS Ghana Welcomes New Cohort to Its Master’s in Mathematical Sciences Programme

AIMS Ghana has officially welcomed a new cohort of students for the 2026/2027 academic year to its flagship Master’s in Mathematical Sciences programme, marking the beginning of an intensive year of academic learning, research and personal development. During the welcome session,

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Jun 27, 2026
AIMS Ghana Celebrates Largest Graduating Class in Its History — 130 Scientists from 24 African Countries

ACCRA, GHANA | Saturday, 27 June 2026 – One hundred and thirty graduates from 24 African countries received Master of Science degrees in Mathematical Sciences at AIMS Ghana’s 14th Graduation Ceremony on Saturday — the largest class the institution has produced in its history. The

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Jun 10, 2026
Imperial–AIMS Global Fellows Programme 2026 Advances Climate Solutions Through Innovation and Collaboration

The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana, in partnership with Imperial College London’s Early Career Researcher Institute (ECRI), successfully hosted the fourth edition of the Imperial–AIMS Global Fellows Programme (GFP) 2026, bringing together doctoral resear

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May 25, 2026
Advancing Mathematics Education in Africa: AIMS Ghana and the University of Waterloo’s CEMC & PAIR Collaborate to Host HTTMC 2026

The 2026 edition of the Helping Teachers Teach Mathematics Conference (HTTMC 2026) successfully brought together close over 500 participants both online and in person at the ISSER Conference Hall, University of Ghana, Accra, under the theme: “Bridging the Gap: Strengthening Afric

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May 8, 2026
BloodLink Wins Tech for Society Hackathon by InnovAIMS as Youth Innovators Deliver Life-Saving Digital Solutions

The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana, through its InnovAIMS initiative, successfully hosted the Tech for Society Hackathon from 4th to 6th May 2026, convening some of the continent’s most promising young innovators to design technology-driven solutions to

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Apr 30, 2026
Legacy Girls College Students Visit AIMS Ghana for Educational Tour

AIMS Ghana recently hosted a group of senior high school students from Legacy Girls College as part of an educational tour designed to inspire young women to pursue studies and careers in mathematics and related fields. Held on Thursday, 30 April 2026, the visit provided students

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