{"id":50,"date":"2021-02-03T02:11:17","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T02:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mdw.tokyo\/iafp\/?page_id=50"},"modified":"2025-05-22T14:53:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T05:53:19","slug":"partner-university","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/en\/partner-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Partner University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pur.ac.rw\/\">Protestant University of Rwanda (Republic of Rwanda)<\/a> PUR (former PIASS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ug.edu.gh\/\">University of Ghana (Republic of Ghana)<\/a> UG<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unza.zm\/\">University of Zambia (Republic of Zambia)<\/a> UNZA<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.up.ac.za\/\">University of Pretoria (Republic of South Africa)<\/a> UP<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sun.ac.za\/english\">Stellenbosch University (Republic of South Africa)<\/a> SU<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/uy1.uninet.cm\/\">University of Yaound\u00e9 I (Republic of Cameroon)<\/a> UY1<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"partner-university\">\n<h3>Protestant University of Rwanda (Republic of Rwanda)<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-331\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/36406a424cbe844923e64e4c9c81df2b.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"246\" height=\"246\" \/><br \/>\nPrivate university founded in 2010 as one of the Christian research institutes by the five Protestant churches in the city of Butare in the Southern Province of Rwanda. Its mother faculty was initially created as the School of Theology of Butare (ETB) in 1970, which later became the Protestant Theological Faculty (FTPB) in 1990.<\/p>\n<p>Faculties: Theology and Religious Studies\/ Education\/ Development Studies<\/p>\n<p>Former name\uff1aProtestant Institute of Arts and Social Sciences\uff08PIASS\uff09<\/p>\n<div class=\"photo-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/en\/a-list-of-photos-of-protestant-institute-of-arts-and-social-sciences-republic-of-rwanda\">Click here for a list of photos of Protestant University of Rwanda (Republic of Rwanda)<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"Line-up\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-381\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/9fb7b40921c3710bbae98cbd8336ebb9-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-382\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/Photo-PeaceClub-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-384\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/a130b93e60561142b06569242df97890-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/piass.ac.rw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Protestant University of Rwanda<\/a><\/div>\n<h3>University of Ghana (Republic of Ghana)<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-187\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/8ca910d4e8fa453a94a928ab8db9ec50-480x240.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A public university established in 1948 as the University College of the Gold Coast, a campus of the University of London of its suzerain, the United Kingdom, which later became the University of Ghana in 1961 following the independence of Ghana in 1957. The main campus is located in Legon, near the capital of Accra.<\/p>\n<p>Faculties: Health Sciences\/ Basic and Applied Sciences\/ Humanities\/ Education<\/p>\n<div class=\"photo-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/en\/a-list-of-photos-of-university-of-ghana-republic-of-ghana\">Click here for a list of photos of University of Ghana (Republic of Ghana)<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"Line-up\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-340\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/Balme-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"720\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-342\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/congregation-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"720\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-343\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/durbar-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"720\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ug.edu.gh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Ghana<\/a><\/div>\n<h3>University of Zambia (Republic of Zambia)<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-533\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/0fb9f61034f248096b40e2df8dd17566-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1966, annexed by the successor of the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute (founded in 1938; later renamed the African Institute and currently the Socioeconomic Institute), which is world-renowned for its cultural anthropology surveys and research. The highest seat of learning in Zambia.<\/p>\n<p>Faculties: Agricultural Sciences\/ Education\/ Engineering\/ Law\/ Mines\/ Medicine\/ Natural Sciences\/ Veterinary Medicine\/ Humanities and Social Sciences<\/p>\n<div class=\"photo-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/en\/a-list-of-photos-of-university-of-zambia-republic-of-zambia\">Click here for a list of photos of University of Zambia (Republic of Zambia)<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"Line-up\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/z-img-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/z-img-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unza.zm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Zambia<\/a><\/div>\n<h3>University of Pretoria (Republic of South Africa)<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-194\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/b137a8424b162b10e29b4716371c8edf-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1908. One of the 23 South African public universities, and is one of the largest research universities in the nation. They rank the 4th in QS ranking nationally, and in the top 50 in BRICS. It upholds the 5 goals (UP2025) to boost global presence, and is strengthening ties through partnerships with leading universities abroad to increase global recognition.<\/p>\n<p>Faculties: Economic and Management Sciences\/ Education\/ Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology\/ Health Sciences\/ Humanities\/ Law\/ Natural and Agricultural Sciences\/ Theology\/ Veterinary Science<\/p>\n<div class=\"photo-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/en\/a-list-of-photos-of-university-of-pretoria-republic-of-south-africa\">Click here for a list of photos of University of Pretoria (Republic of South Africa)<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"Line-up\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-365\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/140_181010-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-364\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/035_190813-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-372\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/0257_EYEscape_190515-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.up.ac.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Pretoria<\/a><\/div>\n<h3>Stellenbosch University (Republic of South Africa)<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-534\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/57fe03ca4ca18804ddd9ada10b632d87-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" \/><br \/>\nFounded in 1918, the university has 5 campuses in the Western Cape Province including the main campus in Stellenbosch. It is one of the top universities in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Faculties: Agri Sciences\/ Arts and Social Sciences\/ Economic and Management Sciences\/ Education\/ Engineering\/ Law\/ Medicine and Health Sciences\/ Military Science\/ Science\/ Theology<\/p>\n<div class=\"photo-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/en\/a-list-of-photos-of-stellenbosch-university-republic-of-south-africa\">Click here for a list of photos of Stellenbosch University (South Africa)<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"Line-up\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/s-img-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/s-img-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/s-img-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sun.ac.za\/english\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stellenbosch University<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>University of Yaound\u00e9 I (Republic of Cameroon)<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5581\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/06\/Yaoundelogo1-262x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"343\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/06\/Yaoundelogo1-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/06\/Yaoundelogo1.jpg 717w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1993. Due to a university reform, the University of Yaound\u00e9 was split into the University of Yaound\u00e9 I and the University of Yaound\u00e9 II. The oldest national university in Cameroon.<\/p>\n<p>Faculties: Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences\/ Sciences\/ Education<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uy1.uninet.cm\/\">University of Yaound\u00e9 I<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protestant University of Rwanda (Republic of Rwanda) PUR (former PIASS\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-50","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6671,"href":"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions\/6671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/iafp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}