Company type | Private |
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Industry | Education |
Founded | 2017 |
Key people |
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Owner | Actis Capital |
Website | honoris |
Honoris United Universities (HUU) , is a group specialising in private higher education and professional education on the African continent. It owns several higher-learning institutions in Morocco, Nigeria, Tunisia and South Africa.[1][2] The group is run by a board and an academic council and led by a chief executive officer.[3][4] As of 2021, the Honoris network consists of 14 private higher-learning institutions in 10 countries and 32 cities with 57,000 students.[5]
In 2017, Actis Capital announced the launch of Honoris United Universities as an educational group in which it was investing $275 million.[6] The group announced Luis Lopez as its chief executive officer.[7][8] He was made a non-executive chairman in January 2021 and Jonathan Louw became the new CEO.[5]