About Us

We focus on education as we strongly believe that “  Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela

The Journey

  • These students are developing practical skills in science, while also benefiting from a mentorship program aimed at providing them with role models in their dream fields and a coach to support them throughout their journey at UPYA Center
  • The curriculum is a 5 years program based on african and international curriculum standards. The courses are taught in both French and English by instructors from various african countries

Inside UPYA

  • UPYA Center is an african academic institution designed to promote education by primarily focusing on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) with a strong emphasis on science and conceptualization through practical work
  • The center focuses on supporting secondary and high school students with excellent records in developing their full potential and preparing them through the best universities and programs in the world

what makes us different

The values we live by

Excellence

We strive for excellence in everything we do and aim to achieve the highest standards of quality and performance

Integrity

We believe in honesty, ethics, and transparency, and are committed to acting with integrity in all of our interactions and decisions

Curiosity

We foster curiosity and creativity, and are open to new ideas and perspectives in order to continue learning, growing and creating more innovative solutions

Collective success

We believe in the power of collaboration and cooperation, and work together to achieve our common goals

Our Vision

Africa

Africa

Be a reference for African academic excellence in terms of innovative learning methods and content

Mindset

Mindset

Foster an entrepreneurial mindset

Practice

Practice

Support education through the practical application of theoretical concepts

Diaspora

Diaspora

Facilitate knowledge transfer between youth and the diaspora

Future

Future

Provide role models to facilitate better career guidance and direction

Skills

Skills

Enhance problem-solving skills

How UPYA Started

Our founders demonstrated ethical and entrepreneurial leadership to envision and drive the establishment of UPYA Center

Discover the Center

Our Center is built to create a framework of creative and innovative learning for students that reflects their living environment and inspires them to explore and develop their full potential

Impacts

Our commitment is focused on identifying opportunities for daily performance improvement, developing user-centric strategies, and involving key donors in ours operations

Roadmap Strategy

Our vision is to position ourselves as a transformative player in education, bridging the gap between national education systems and the requirements of international education systems.
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