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aim
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African Institute for Mathematical Sciences β€” Cameroon Empowering Africa's next generation of scientists, technologists, and innovators --- ## 🌍 About AIMS Cameroon **AIMS Cameroon** (African Institute for Mathematical Sciences) is a Centre of Excellence for postgraduate training in mathematical sciences, research, and public engagement in STEM. Established in **2013** in Limbe, Cameroon, with the support of the Government of Cameroon, AIMS Cameroon is the **fourth centre** of the pan-African AIMS Global Network. > *"Our vision is to see a prosperous Africa, propelled by innovative education and mathematical science."* AIMS is endorsed by **NEPAD**, the **African Union**, and **TED** as an idea big enough to change the world. The pan-African network spans five Centres of Excellence across South Africa, Senegal, Ghana, Cameroon, and Rwanda β€” with **over 2,200 graduates** now active in data science, research, entrepreneurship, education, and ICT globally. --- ## 🎯 Our Mission & Values > **Mission** β€” Empower talented young Africans to be creative leaders in science and technology. πŸ† Excellence βš–οΈ Equity & Inclusion 🌍 Pan-Africanism 🀝 Integrity --- ## πŸ“š Academic Programmes ### πŸŽ“ Master's in Mathematical Sciences | Programme | Duration | Focus | |---|---|---| | **Structured Master's** | 10 months | Research-oriented, full scholarship | | **Co-operative (Co-op) Master's** | 18 months | Industry work placements | | **African Master's in Machine Intelligence (AMMI)** | β€” | AI & Machine Learning specialisation | All students receive **full scholarships** including accommodation, continuous access to computing, internet, and electricity, and close interaction with full-time tutors and visiting professors from across the globe. ### πŸ“ Teacher Training Programme (TTP) A gender-responsive programme designed to improve learning outcomes in mathematics for secondary school students in Cameroon. The TTP bridges the gap between world-class mathemat …