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The Africa Institute, Global Studies University (GSU) in Sharjah, is pleased to announce that it has received confirmation from the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) in the UAE to start advertising its inaugural Master’s (MA) program in Global African Studies. Scheduled to launch in January 2025, the program aims to cultivate a new generation of critical thinkers and professionals in African and African diaspora studies.Our curriculum, the first of its kind in the UAE and the broader Gulf region, addresses crucial questions in Global Africa across humanities and social sciences, emphasizing a global perspective that transcends geographical and disciplinary boundaries.