About Aga Khan University

Chartered in 1983, Aga Khan University is a private, autonomous, and self-governing international university operating across 13 teaching sites in 6 countries spanning three continents. As part of the Aga Khan Development Network, AKU delivers higher education, conducts impactful research, and runs teaching hospitals across Afghanistan, Kenya, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, and the UK.

AKU is recognized as a model of academic excellence and an agent of social change — guided by its core principles of quality, relevance, impact, and access.

About the Programme

The Aspire Summer Internship Programme is a 6-week immersive learning experience open to students from local and international universities. Designed to bridge academic knowledge with real-world application, the programme places interns within diverse functional departments where they contribute to live projects alongside seasoned professionals.