In celebration of the International Day of Forests on March...
The Liberal Arts at Al Akhawayn University
A unique opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary learning
Liberal Arts education
American education is renowned for its world-standard research productivity and the diverse intellectual and career-preparation advantages of liberal arts pedagogy.
Lifelong learning skills
The true value of an AUI degree is in the lifelong learning skills that develop from direct engagement with the liberal arts; skills that you can use in every area of your life for the rest of your life.
Soft Skills
A liberal arts education is more than just mastering a specific knowledge set. It is about learning how to think for oneself and being able to apply diverse areas of knowledge and methodologies to solve personal, local and global problems.
Life-changing and nation-building journey
Ultimately your education and experience at AUI will transform your life, professionally and personally, forever. It is the corner stone to becoming a successful entrepreneur and a more complete person.
Beyond the classroom walls
Explore new opportunities and expand your knowledge.
The AUI Experience
At AUI, our on-campus housing doesn't just provide the practical basics; it's a pathway to becoming an integral part of student life. You'll be able to explore exciting opportunities such as programs and activities with your peers while living in stylish dorms equipped with modern amenities like heating systems, cable television service, kitchens, laundries and more - all overlooking breathtaking cedar forests! Studying has never been so inspiring.
Dive into new experiences by joining one of our many student clubs ranging from politics and leadership to film, astronomy or sports - whichever best captures your interest! Gain skills in organization, civic participation and more while nurturing yourself along the way.
Read more
The Campus
Our students' comfort, well-being and safety are paramount. The campus’ perfect setting offers excellent facilities for their overall emotional, physical, social, and spiritual growth. There are about 10 sports clubs and over 40 student organizations, 3 student publications and a media outlet.
Our campus provides a wealth of services for our students, faculty and staff to make life easier - from banking needs through the ATM to IT support with ITS, health care at the center or counseling options when needed; not forgetting housekeeping, copy and shuttle services too. Security is provided around-the-clock onsite as well.
Ifrane
Ifrane, the second cleanest city in the world, is nestled in the beautiful Middle Atlas mountains, whose parks, cedar and oak forests, waterfalls, and rich wildlife provide a beautiful setting for hiking excursions, horseback riding, skiing, fishing, and many other activities all year round, just minutes away from town.
Whether you're looking for outdoor activities, dining establishments, hotels or even campgrounds - Ifrane has it all! From the bustling weekly market to luxurious hammams; one hour from Imperial Fez and Meknes cities two and half hours away from Rabat capital city or three-and-a-half hours drive to Casablanca - your own little paradise awaits in the heart of Morocco.
Mohammed VI Library
This impressive building is a popular destination for students who wish to take their studies to greater heights. At our library, we welcome study groups as well as host various educational events - all designed with one purpose in mind; helping you gain access to and use the information towards furthering your learning experience while on campus.
The Mohammed VI Library, housing over 336K books combined with electronic resources from OneSearch like e-books totaling more than 200K volumes gives mounds of knowledge sure to please even the most ardent scholar’s desires.
Board of Trustees
AUI’s board of trustees ensures that the University continues to provide its excellent academic and human service into the future
Mr. André Azoulay
Advisor to His Majesty the King
Mr. Mohamed Mounir El Majidi
Director of the Private Secretariat of His Majesty the King
Mr. Abdelouafi Laftit
Minister of Interior
Mr. Nasser Bourita
Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates
Mrs. Nadia Fettah Alaoui
Minister of Economy and Finance
Mr. Abdellatif Miraoui
Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation
Mr. Chakib Benmoussa
Minister of National Education, Preschool, and Sports
Mr. Ahmed Toufiq
Minister of Endowments and Islamic Affairs
Mr. Ryad Mezzour
Minister of Industry and Commerce
Mr. Abdellatif Jouahri
Governor of Bank Al Maghrib
Chancellor
Mrs. Amina Benkhadra
Director General of The Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines (ONHYM)
Secretary General
Mr. Mohamed Karim Mounir
CEO of Banque Centrale Populaire
Chair of the Finance and Budget Committee
Mr. Mohamed Kettani
CEO of Attijariwafa Bank
Chair of the Development Committee
Mr. Chakib Alj
President of the Confédération Générale des Entreprises du Maroc (CGEM)
Mrs. Miriem Bensalah Chaqroun
Administrator of Holmarcom Group
Chair of the Communication Committee
Mr. Mostafa Terrab
CEO of Office Chérifien des Phosphates
Mr. Abdellatif Guerraoui
Former Minister of Industry
Mr. Azzedine Guessous
CEO of Maghreb Bail
Mr. Abdessalam Ahizoune
President of the Directorate of Maroc Telecom
Mr. Lotfi Sekkat
CEO of Credit Immobilier et Hotelier Bank
Mr. Mohamed Berrada
Professor and Former Minister of Finance
Mr. Larbi Belarbi
Former Vice-President of Renault Maroc Service
Chair of the Academic Committee
Mr. Abdellatif Al Hamad
General Manager, the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD), Kuwait
Mr. Mohamed FIKRAT
President of the Directorate of Crédit Agricole du Maroc
Mr. Khalid SAFIR
General Manager of Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion (CDG)
University Governance
Governance of the University’s overall operation, covering its academic, financial and student affairs.
Hamza Dalil
Chief Marketing Officer
Latest News
Open Doors at Al Akhawayn University :...
📅 Date: May 4th
🕒 Time: 9 am to 5pm
📍 Location: Al...
The 5th edition of the International...
Recognizing Al Akhawayn University's commitment to social...
The AUI Online Incubator powered by our...
The Office of Employability and Entrepreneurship is happy...
"ASEAN Forum at AUI: Strengthening...
The Association Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Committee...
Infomineo Research Case Competition...
During this past weekend (Friday, 23rd–Sunday, 25th), AUI...
MoU signature with the managing...
President Amine Bensaid signed an MoU with the managing...
AUI Students, winners of the 2024...
AUI Team comprised of the 3 contestants: Nabil Boudra, Omer...
Accreditation is the seal of approval for an institution’s overall excellence.
