The bank explained that ‘UBA Learn’ is an online learning platform for students, powered by Roducate, launched with emphasis on helping students within the age range of 5-16 and 17-24 attain academic excellence, ensuring that parents and teachers keep track and monitor their educational developments and performance.
According to Mr. Kennedy Uzoka, Group Managing Director, UBA; “United Bank for Africa is a technology-driven company with enormous capability in business. Because education is key to us and is a fundamental human right, we felt a need to extend our capability to education, by revolutionising access to education through technology.”
“That’s the main reason we are here today – to bring knowledge to the doorstep of everyone across Africa and other parts of the world through this unique innovation, called UBA Learn.”
“The app is a distinctive and well-tailored product loaded with all the needed learning tools and required subjects put together in a robust manner that is guaranteed to grow with the student.”
Also, Anant Rao, Group Executive, Digital and Consumer Banking, UBA, said; “UBA Learn is unique in the banking industry because it is a product that suits a special need. The app which empowers students through their mobile device and available in Google Play Store and app store is a concept where the bank is taking on a mentorship role intended to equip and guide students into a bright future, life of prosperity. That is why there is a conscious effort aimed at helping them grow, because we understand that the future is only secure when they are empowered.”