Consultancy Services Unit

AUST Consultancy Services Unit (CSU) 

"Unlocking Potential through Multi-Disciplinary Excellence" 

The African University of Science and Technology (AUST) Consultancy Services Unit (CSU) is one of the university’s dedicated statutory arms for professional and investment engagements. We translate the high-level research, intellectual capital, and technical infrastructure of AUST into actionable solutions for industries, government agencies, and international organizations. 

At CSU, we believe that the same rigor that defines our academic programs should drive economic growth and industrial innovation across Africa and beyond. 

Strategic Investment & Partnerships 

The CSU is actively eager to engage core investors in numerous areas of mutual benefit. We provide a platform for investors to leverage our intellectual property, high-tech labs, and human capital to co-create value. Whether through Public-Private Partnerships (PPP), joint ventures in technology commercialization, or long-term industrial research grants, AUST CSU is open for business. 

Our Core Service Pillars 

The CSU leverages a world-class pool of academic and non-academic experts to deliver services across five key domains: 

1. Engineering & Technical Advisory 

From mechanical systems and materials characterization to petroleum and energy resource optimization. We provide structural analysis, technical audits, and specialized engineering design services, including ‘Patency’ (IPR) packaging. 

2. Information Technology & Digital Transformation 

Harnessing the power of AUST’s ICT infrastructure to offer consultancy in Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Software Engineering, and AI-driven business solutions. 

3. Policy, Governance & Economic Analysis 

Strategic advisory for government bodies and NGOs, focusing on public policy development, feasibility studies, economic modelling, and impact assessments. 

4. Environmental & Sustainable Development 

Specialized services in water resource management, climate change research, renewable energy policy, mining, and environmental health and safety (EHS) audits. 

5. Corporate Training & Executive Education 

Tailored capacity-building programs designed to upskill workforces in modern technology, management, and specialized technical & non-technical fields. 

Why Partner with AUST Consultancy? 

Multidisciplinary Expertise: Access a diverse network of world-class scholars and industry practitioners. 

State-of-the-Art Facilities: Utilize our Virtual Laboratories, University Central Workshops, High-Performance Computing (HPC) centers, and advanced materials testing labs. 

Global Standards, Local Context: We combine international best practices with a deep understanding of the African socioeconomic and industrial landscape. 

Official Statutory Backing: All engagements are fully backed by the University’s legal and administrative framework, ensuring transparency and accountability. 

Meet the Head of Unit - Engr. Anthony Nnaemeka Anyakora, PhD. 

Dr. Anthony Nnaemeka Anyakora is a distinguished academic and professional engineer committed to innovation, project-based learning, and the pursuit of investor-rich returns. With extensive expertise in fostering strategic partnerships and cross-sector collaborations, Dr. Anyakora has built a career marked by the successful management of high-impact projects, ranging from industrial-scale mechanical engineering solutions to municipal infrastructure innovations. 

Under his leadership, the Consultancy Services Unit (CSU) serves as a dynamic bridge between academia and industry. Dr. Anyakora is poised to ensure that investors achieve significant returns on their investments through the delivery of high-quality services and projects, completed with precision and timeliness at the African University of Science and Technology (AUST). By applying professional rigor to every initiative, he ensures that every partnership translates into measurable impact and sustainable economic value. 

Ready to Collaborate? 

Whether you are an individual desiring to invest or a government agency seeking policy expertise or a private/corporate firm requiring technical or non-technical solutions, the AUST Consultancy Services Unit is your partner of choice. 

Contact Information 

Office: Consultancy Services Unit, African University of Science and Technology, 

(AUST) Campus, Galadimawa, Abuja. 

Email: acsu@aust.edu.ng

Phone: [+234-80-3317-4308]