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Transforming higher education
through research, technology, and collaboration.

At TIC, we help higher education institutions, research organisations, corporates, development and public institutions translate knowledge into measurable outcomes, through expert advisory, strategic partnerships, and purpose‑built technology solutions

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Trusted by leading institutions worldwide

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Who we serve

Built for the people moving higher education, research, innovation, and economic development forward

One operating model. We approach each project with the right blend of strategy, technology, partnership, and excellence that turns inputs into impactful outcomes

Higher Education Institutions

Modernise operations, strengthen research, and build industry linkages

Built for universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education managing complex academic systems with growing pressure to prove institutional relevance.

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Research Institutions

Structure research programs and translate findings into measurable impact

Built for research centres, think tanks, and agencies whose work is valuable but often under-resourced or disconnected from real-world application.

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Corporate Organisations

Access research talent pipelines and R&D capacity without building in-house

Built for private sector companies that need research talent, R&D capacity, and evidence-based strategy.

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Development Organisations

Turn development spending into documented, measurable change

Built for NGOs, international agencies, and foundations that need research support, rigorous monitoring, and scalable models.

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Government Institutions

Commission quality research and design evidence-based programmes

Built for ministries, agencies, and public sector bodies where policy without evidence is guesswork.

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Services & Capabilities

Expertise that drives measurable impact

We work alongside institutions, researchers, and organisations to design strategies, generate knowledge, and build the systems that turn insight into lasting change.

  • Higher Education Strategy & Consulting
  • Research & Innovation Management (Research Management, Research4Impact)
  • Digital Transformation (web, platforms)
  • Higher Education, Research, and Innovation Promotion
  • Data Collection & Research Services
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Products

Software that compounds the work

Four products born from the engagements we run every day. Built for institutional scale, secure by default, and live in weeks not quarters.

  • Research in Nigeria (RiN) — Making Nigerian research visible, accessible, and impactful
  • Thels i-Labs —Turning university research into real businesses
  • PhD Metre — A data-driven lens on the African PhD experience
  • CAPevents / Eventrix — Purpose-built event management for academic and professional gatherings
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Proof of impact

Measured outcomes, not promises

Every engagement is instrumented. Every product ships with KPIs you can take to the board.

Institutions served
10+
Funding influenced
$200k
Average uplift in core KPIs
20%
Collaboration facilitated
15+

Insights

Recent thinking from the team

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