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Partners

Partners

Education is most effective when government, business, and academic leaders work together. WorldQuant University seeks and supports collaboration.

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Gbemi Disu

A Shared Vision of Global Impact

Whether you’re building high-performing teams, investing in workforce development, or shaping the next generation of global leaders, WorldQuant University is your strategic partner. We can provide your organizations with job-ready talent and provide scalable educational solutions to upskill and develop your workforce. I welcome the opportunity to connect and explore future collaborations.

Dr. Gbemi Disu
Senior Vice President, Global Partner Development

A Talent Pipeline for the World

Together we can make quant and technical skills accessible with scalable, customizable, applied academic programs. Hire our graduates and certified learners or partner with us to develop talent within your organization. Fill out the interest form below to start the process.

Partnership Interest Form

Industry and Government Opportunities

  • Recruitment: Attract bright minds. Tap into our diverse and global talent pipeline.
  • Retention: Foster loyalty, increase job satisfaction, and provide career advancement paths for your employees with professional development programs from WorldQuant University. Customized education and training solutions are available.
  • Reputation: Collaborate with a purpose-driven organization and help drive opportunities for equitable advancement.

Academic Opportunities

  • Dual degrees: Students can earn credentials from their home institution and WorldQuant University.
  • Program preparation: Our applied labs can prepare students for your graduate degrees.
  • 3+1 programs: Give your students a path to a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in four years.
  • Blended learning: Students can receive world-class online instruction on our platform while attending in-person classes on your campus.

WorldQuant University Partners

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IBM Research

IBM Research

WorldQuant University Senior VP Gbemi Disu meets Pauline Kanana from the Institute of Design and Innovation at IBM Research in Kenya in September 2025.

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Equity Group Foundation

Equity Group

Equity Group Foundation and WorldQuant University sign a Memorandum of Understanding on Sept. 25, 2025, creating a framework for cooperative activities. 

Grassroots Business Fund

Grassroots Business Fund

WorldQuant University Senior Vice President Gbemi Disu meets Lillian Mramba, CIO of Grassroots Business Fund in Kenya in September 2025.

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United Nations Rwanda

United Nations, Rwanda

WorldQuant University CEO John Endrud and Senior Vice President Gbemi Disu meet Ozonnia Ojielo, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Rwanda in September 2025.

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Development Bank of Rwanda

Development Bank of Rwanda

WorldQuant University CEO John Endrud and Senior VP Gbemi Disu meet Kampeta Sayinzoga, CEO of Development Bank of Rwanda, in Kenya in September 2025.

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Visiola

Visiola Foundation

WorldQuant University CEO John Endrud and Senior VP Gbemi Disu meet Lade Araba, President and Founder of Visiola Foundation, in Kenya in September 2025.

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Mastercard Foundation

Mastercard Foundation

WorldQuant University CEO John Endrud and Senior VP Gbemi Disu meet with Jedidah Kandagor at Mastercard Foundation in Kenya in September 2025.

Tanzania Institute of Bankers

Tanzania Institute of Bankers

WorldQuant University and the Tanzania Institute of Bankers (TIOB) sign a partnership agreement on Sept. 10, 2025, in Dar es Salaam.

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Partnership News

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Amine Lahdhiri
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WorldQuant University Launches Global Alumni Ambassadors Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 30, 2026)—WorldQuant University (WQU) launched the Global Alumni Ambassadors program today as part of ongoing efforts to expand alumni services and build deeper connections …

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Sam Tam
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WorldQuant University Launches Alumni Distinguished Speaker Series

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 27, 2026)—As part of an ongoing effort to expand alumni services, WorldQuant University announced today the launch of the Alumni Distinguished Speaker Series, a quarterly …

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MScFE Graduates
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WorldQuant University Achieves Milestone With 2,000 Financial Engineering Graduates

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 30, 2026) — WorldQuant University reached 2,000 graduates from its Master of Science in Financial Engineering program with the addition of the class of 2025, the institution …

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Sazience Academy initial cohort

Sazience Technology and WorldQuant University Launch Academy to Build Africa’s Next Generation of Data Science Talent

WASHINGTON, DC (Oct. 29, 2025) — A new co-op program between WorldQuant University and Sazience Technology will give selected learners a chance to show their skills in real-time while they study. On …

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MScFE Growth 2,500 enrollments
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Global, Free, and Growing: WorldQuant University Sets Enrollment Record

WorldQuant University welcomed its largest-ever cohort in the Master of Science in Financial Engineering program on Oct. 13, 2025, marking nine consecutive quarters of enrollment growth dating to fall …

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"Together with WorldQuant University, we will build skills and capacity in Africa that enable a socioeconomic transformation. We will build skills that work for the continent and that work for the global community."

Ozonia Ojielo
United Nations Resident Coordinator in Rwanda

What Could You + WQU Accomplish Together?

 

Submit a Partnership Interest Form today.

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