International Partners
African Studies in Europe (AEGIS)
AEGIS is a network organisation of Europe-based institutions connected to research and education in Africa. It facilitates meaningful institutional connections and synergies within Europe and with scholars in Africa.
African Cluster Centers (ACCs)
The four ACCs serve as central nodes for joint research initiatives and networks within the Cluster of Excellence.
View our partners at a glance:- Moi University (Kenya)
- University of Lagos (Nigeria)
- Rhodes University (South Africa)
- Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo (Burkina Faso)
Bavarian Research Institute of African Studies (BRIAS)
BRIAS pools scientific expertise on Africa in Bavaria, carrying out interdisciplinary research projects focusing on technological innovations and their socio-cultural embedding.
Partner Universities
The University of Bayreuth cooperates with more than 350 universities worldwide, offering a wide range of subject-related and interdisciplinary exchange opportunities.