Catholic University College of Ghana
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Catholic University College of Ghana |
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Motto | Scientiae Ac Sapientiae Lumen Splendeat. Translation: "May the Light of Knowledge and Wisdom Shine Forth" |
Established | 3 March 2003 |
Type | Private |
Chancellor | Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson |
President | Professor Father Michael J. Schultheis |
Location | Fiapre, Sunyani, Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana |
Address | Catholic University College of Ghana, P.O.Box 363, Sunyani, Brong Ahafo Region |
Telephone | +233 61 28256 |
Affiliations | University of Ghana,Boston College, Catholic University of America, Saint Mary’s University |
Website | www.fiuc.org/CUCG/ |
The Catholic University College of Ghana is one of the private universities in Ghana. It is located at Fiapre, Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region. It was established by the Catholic Church and was granted accreditation by the National Accreditation Board on 4 December 2002.[1][2] The first batch of students started on 3 March 2003.[2] The formal inauguration of the university was on 13 November 2003.[3]
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[edit] Organization
The university has three faculties.
[edit] Faculty of Economic and Business Administration
This faculty runs programmes leading to the award of the following degrees.[4]
[edit] Faculty of Information and Communication Sciences and Technology
This faculty runs four year programmes leading to a B.Sc. in Computer Science.[5]
[edit] Faculty of Religious Studies
[edit] Centres
- The Centre for Enrichment Studies
- The Centre for Applied Research, Consultancy and Community Outreach - to promote research within the University and be a creative link with the local communities.
[edit] Affiliations
The university has a number of affilitations with other educational institutions.[6]
- University of Ghana[7] Homepage
- Boston College, Boston, MA, USA Homepage
- Catholic University of America, Washington DC, USA Homepage
- Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Homepage
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ Accredited Institutions - University Colleges. National Accreditation Board. Retrieved on March 15, 2007.
- ^ a b The Pioneer Yearbook 2006 - The Senior Class of 2006. Yearbook pp8. Catholic University College of Ghana (2006). Retrieved on March 15, 2007.
- ^ The Pioneer Yearbook 2006 - The Senior Class of 2006. Yearbook pp 5. Catholic University College of Ghana (2006). Retrieved on March 15, 2007.
- ^ Faculty of Economic and Business Administration Programme of Studies. Official Website. Catholic University of Ghana. Retrieved on March 15, 2007.
- ^ Programme for B.Sc, Computer Science (CS) (pdf). B.Sc. Computer Science Programme. Catholic University of Ghana (2005). Retrieved on March 15, 2007.
- ^ The Pioneer Yearbook 2006 - The Senior Class of 2006 (pdf). Year book pp 34. Cahtolic University of Ghana (2006). Retrieved on March 15, 2007.
- ^ About Us - Profile of the University. Official Website. University of Ghana (2005). Retrieved on March 15, 2007.
[edit] External links
Public university: University of Ghana • Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology • University of Cape Coast •University of Education, Winneba •University for Development Studies •University of Mines and Technology
Private university: Valley View University
University college: All Nations University •Ashesi University College •Baptist University College •Catholic University College of Ghana • Central University College •Christian Service University College • Garden City University College •Ghana Telecom University College • Islamic University College, Ghana • Meridian University College • Methodist University College Ghana • Pentecost University College •Presbyterian University College •Regent University College of Science and Technology •University College of Management Studies •Wisconsin International University College