Project Portfolio

Current research and transfer projects

Circular Agro-Economy

In cooperation with the University of Rwanda and industry partners, a degree programme on circular economy in agriculture and applied entrepreneurship is being introduced.

Digital Logistic Services and Entrepreneurship

The Master's programme Big Data in Logistics that was developed with the UWC will be expanded with the topic of entrepreneurship and transferred to the Uganda Management Institute.

IVAC

The aim of the International Virtual Academic Collaboration project is to establish a global supply chain network together with the UWC by 2023.

TT-CUIP

Technology transfer and the use of university intellectual property at Kenyatta University and the University of Rwanda aim to be improved through the TT-CUIP project.

UPLIFT-Ag

The UPLIFT-Ag project aims to boost the effectiveness of agricultural universities in Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, and Zimbabwe togther with 12 partner universities.

Completed research and transfer projects

Applied Entrepreneurship Academy

Together with four project and industry partners, entrepreneurship education at Kenyatta University is being improved and more innovative alumni start-ups are being promoted.

Applied Entrepreneurship Education Programme

With the Arba Minch University Ethiopia & industry partners, a tailored entrepreneurship programme for Electrical Engineering Master students is developed & implemented.

Big Data in Logistics

With the University of the Western Cape (UWC), the Master's programme "Big Data in Logistics" is being developed to teach skills in Big Data, Data Science and Predictive Analytics.

Capacity Building Blended Learning

Competencies and experiences in blended learning are shared with Strathmore University in Kenya in collaboration with Strathmore Business School.

GBE

The Green Citizen Energy project consists of two sub-projects and deals with off-grid and mini-grid systems in Namibia and Uganda. 

University of Applied Sciences Kenya

HNU and Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt enable university teachers from Kenya to become familiar with the model of German universities of applied sciences.

Health Data Analytics

The follow-up project of the Master of Health Information Management involves another Master's programme and the organisation of Summer and Winter Schools in the health sector.

Hilltop

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Together with three other partner universities, HNU is initiating a transnational and interdisciplinary cooperation in the field of public health.

Master of Health Information Management

The project establishes a cooperative and interdisciplinary Master's programme at HNU, UWC, Kenya Methodist University and Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences.

PROCEED

By analysing existing off-grid systems and developing decentralised models, a sustainable energy supply for remote areas in Namibia should be facilitated.

Projects in Healthcare Management

HNU conducted six successful projects such as seminars and degree programmes in the field of health care which are tailored to African countries.

STAIRE

An interdisciplinary certificate course on renewable energies in the fishing sector is being developed at the Université Gaston Berger in cooperation with business partners.