OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT & CHANCELLOR
President’s Message
KESMONDS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
A Letter from the President & Chancellor
Welcome to Kesmonds International University. It is my pleasure to share with you the values, opportunities and vision that shape the KIU learning experience.
Prof. Dr. Atanga D. Funwie
President & Chancellor
Kesmonds International University
Dear All,
If you are reading this letter, I am excited about the possibility of you joining the Kesmonds International University community. We know that choosing a university is a major decision, and we want to share why we believe Kesmonds International University can be the right choice for you.
At Kesmonds International University, you will be more than just a student; you will become part of a vibrant community built for success. You will learn from committed faculty and take part in innovative, practical projects that connect classroom knowledge with real challenges in areas such as food and agricultural processing, healthcare, technology, research and entrepreneurship.
Students also have opportunities to take part in international university competitions and engage with partner institutions through exchange and collaborative academic activities designed to broaden their learning experience.
“Our focus on hands-on learning and research is designed to prepare students not only to understand ideas, but to apply them in the real world.”
A Flexible Learning Experience
We would love for you to experience our campus and meet your future classmates. At the same time, our virtual learning system gives students the flexibility to work and study. Our e-learning environment is designed to support accessible learning through digital content, interactive activities, assessments and progress tracking.
The world continues to experience rapid technological change. Educational institutions must therefore provide flexible, relevant and cost-effective learning opportunities that can reach students across different locations and circumstances.
The Purpose Behind KIU
Kesmonds International University (KIU America) was established to widen access to practical, entrepreneurial and internationally oriented higher education.
- Professional Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate programmes across arts and education, business and social sciences, health and medical sciences, science, engineering and technology.
- Industry- and market-based academic programmes.
- Global educational expansion through international partners.
- Training opportunities through institutions, organizations and enterprises.
- Research focused on strategies for addressing emerging global challenges.
- Skill-based learning that bridges theory and practice.
- Attachment-based learning for students combining remote study with field experience.
- Evaluation and recognition of prior learning and professional skills.
- Digital learning supported by modern technology and simulation approaches.
- Opportunities for students to publish and disseminate research.
Opening Doors to More Learners
We take enormous pride in our academic standards and in the opportunity to support students whose circumstances may require a flexible or alternative pathway to higher education.
- Professionals experiencing career transitions
- Learners who did not previously matriculate or graduate
- Students balancing academic study with employment
- Frequent travellers unable to maintain conventional classroom attendance
- Learners facing physical or health-related limitations
- Students from communities affected by instability or natural disasters
- Highly motivated learners facing financial challenges
- Learners seeking recognition of prior studies or professional experience
- Students who value quality, flexible and entrepreneurial education
One University. One Academic Standard.
We are proud that online students follow the same academic programmes as on-campus students, with the same commitment to academic rigor, faculty expectations, assignments and examinations.
We at Kesmonds International University wish each of you a happy, rewarding and meaningful educational journey. We look forward to working with you and supporting you as you prepare for a prosperous future.
Good luck with your application, and we hope to welcome you on campus or through our E-Learning Virtual Platform.
Best Regards,
Prof. Dr. Atanga D. Funwie
Dip. B.Sc. M.Sc. MBA. Ph.D. D.Ed DBA.
President & Chancellor
Kesmonds International University