The Academy for Development Practice is a leading institution of higher education that specializes in Development Studies and Information and Communication Technology.

The institution focuses on nurturing competent professionals by not only equiping them with technical knowledge but also life skills, which result in overall personal development of the graduate. This is achieved through the institutions mode of teaching which emphasises on exposure of students to the real world by constanly engaging them in field studies, case studies and research projects. In addition, the academy's curriculum incorporates various extra curricular activities.