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Welcome to the Centre for Migration Studies
CMS is a regional hub for interdisciplinary research, training, and policy development in migration studies. It brings together experts from various academic backgrounds to address the multifaceted nature of migration across Africa. By combining theory with practical application, CMS equips students, policymakers, and practitioners with the tools needed to manage migration effectively. The Centreβs work contributes to more informed, inclusive, and sustainable migration policies and practices at both national and regional levels.
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Postgraduate Migration Studies
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Professional Migration Courses
Advancing Migration Studies. Shaping Global Policy Impact
Distinguished Faculty & Collaborative Learning
Learn from multi-disciplinary experts with international research credentials in a dynamic, student-centered environment.
World-Class Graduate Programs
Gain advanced academic qualifications (MA, MPhil, PhD) in migration studies through rigorous, globally relevant training.
Global Partnerships & Impactful Research
We collaborate with a wide range of global institutions and contribute to research that shapes migration policy and practice worldwide.
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Admission is Open for the 2025/2026 Academic Year
The Centre for Migration Studies (CMS) is now accepting applications for its PhD, MPhil, and MA programmes in Migration Studies for the 2025/2026 academic year.
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Re-positioning Migration Governance: A Public Lecture by Prof. Anna Triandafyllidou


