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At the very heart of our conclusions - is one, central conviction: the key to future progress in the developing world will be its ability to identify, to develop, and to retain expert and effective home-grown leadership.

HH the Aga Khan
- Sept. 2006

Residential Life

Residential life at the Academy complements and extends the academic experience and includes a rich array of activities and leadership opportunities to enhance students’ learning and growth.

Life in residence extends friendships and learning beyond the classroom.Life in residence extends friendships and learning beyond the classroomThe Academy’s residential facilities will accommodate both students and teachers, including boarding students requiring accommodation as well as those participating in international exchanges between AKA, Hyderabad and other Academies and schools.

Teachers' quarters on campus house both resident and visiting faculty.

Learning Beyond the Classroom
The residential experience is about the learning and growth that comes through constant interaction with a diverse and talented group of teachers and peers. Meal times and other gatherings offer opportunities for informal interaction as well as for discussions, meetings, language tables and study groups.

The focus of the residential programme is on students’ intellectual, social, spiritual and physical growth in a structured and ethical environment. Many of the least tangible but most important elements of an education - the development of practical leadership skills, the capacity to make ethical judgments, the ability to navigate through complex cultural settings - are formed outside the classroom.

The safe and secure environment of the Academy’s boarding facility gives students of all backgrounds the opportunity to thrive emotionally, intellectually and physically.

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