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MA Lusophone Africa Business and Public Service (Online)

African Future University

African Future University

Master's

MA Lusophone Africa Business and Public Service (Online)

African Future University

African Future University (online)

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Tuition

Free (online)

Degree

M.A.

Delivery

Full-time · Online

Duration

2 years (18 mo)

Language & requirements

Taught in: English, French

Tuition fees

  • INTERNATIONALFree (online)

About African Future University

Fully online African digital university with French and English pathways.

Overview

This tuition-free online MA at African Future University is for professionals who work across Lusophone African states and their English- or French-speaking neighbours. You will study business registration, public procurement interfaces, and regional trade paperwork as they actually appear in PALOP administrations. The programme does not magically grant Portuguese fluency: you must already have, or separately acquire, the language competence the track requires. English and French assessment options cover the non-Portuguese documentary load. Digital and rural cases include secondary cities, not only Luanda or Maputo skylines. Capstones use anonymised administrative files, not a claim of CPLP employment.

Delivered fully online with live seminars, recorded lectures, and tutor support.

**Award:** African Future University **Credits:** 36 | **Typical duration:** 2 years (18 months)

Course structure

4 terms · 16 modules · 36 credits

Module 1: PALOP administrations

  • AFU661·Public Organisations in Lusophone African States
    3 credits
  • AFU662·Business Registration and Licensing Files
    3 credits
  • AFU663·Interior and Secondary-City Administration
    3 credits
  • AFU664·Ethics of Translation and Gatekeeping
    3 credits

Module 2: Business interfaces

  • AFU665·Procurement and Local-Content Paperwork
    3 credits
  • AFU666·SME Cross-Border Practice (PALOP–Neighbour)
    3 credits
  • AFU667·Labour and Social-Security Documentary Friction
    3 credits
  • AFU668·Extractives and Infrastructure as Administrative Facts (Not a Licence)
    3 credits

Module 3: Regional paperwork

  • AFU669·AfCFTA and Regional Community Files
    3 credits
  • AFU670·EN/FR Counterpart Documents
    3 credits
  • AFU671·Digital Registries and Downtime
    3 credits
  • AFU672·Writing for Mixed-Language Desks
    3 credits

Module 4: Capstone

  • AFU673·Research Methods for Administrative Files
    3 credits
  • AFU674·Bilingual (or Trilingual) File Construction
    3 credits
  • AFU675·Stakeholder Mapping without Logo Theatre
    3 credits
  • AFU676·Capstone: PALOP Business or Public-Service File
    3 credits

Learning outcomes

  • Apply discipline-specific theory to complex professional problems
  • Design and execute research or applied projects to postgraduate standard
  • Communicate findings clearly to academic and industry audiences
  • Demonstrate ethical, inclusive practice in global workplaces

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