In a pioneering move within the education sector, the University of Eldoret (UOE) and the European Business University (EBU) have solidified a significant partnership to offer innovative artificial intelligence (AI) integrated courses. This collaboration, which began with a landmark agreement signed on March 27, 2023, represents a major stride in public-private partnerships in higher education.
The partnership between UOE and EBU marks a new chapter in the realm of tertiary education, aiming to harness the power of AI to enhance learning and professional training. By combining their resources and expertise, these two institutions are set to provide cutting-edge education that meets the evolving demands of the modern workforce.
Under this new initiative, UOE and EBU will offer 13-week AI-integrated certificate courses in Hospitality and Business. These programs are designed to equip students with practical skills and knowledge, enhanced by AI technologies, to excel in their respective fields.
In the field of Hospitality, courses will include essential programs such as Front Office Operations. These courses will provide students with comprehensive training in managing front office tasks, enriched by AI applications that streamline operations and improve customer service.
For the Business sector, the AI-integrated certificate courses will feature specialized programs such as Women in Leadership, Business Management, and Agile Software Methodologies. These courses aim to foster leadership skills, effective management techniques, and agile practices, all enhanced by AI tools to drive efficiency and innova
The introduction of these AI-integrated courses is a testament to the commitment of both UOE and EBU to empower students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a technologically advanced world. By integrating AI into their curricula, the institutions are preparing students to be future leaders who can leverage technology to solve complex problems and drive positive change.
This partnership also underscores the vision of UOE and EBU to make education more inclusive and accessible. By offering specialized programs such as Women in Leadership, the institutions are taking proactive steps to promote gender equality and empower women to take on leadership roles in various sectors.
As UOE and EBU embark on this exciting journey together, they are setting a precedent for how educational institutions can collaborate to create impactful learning experiences. The launch of AI-integrated courses is just the beginning of what promises to be a fruitful partnership aimed at transforming education and empowering students with the skills needed for the future.