Catholic University College of Ghana
| Catholic University College of Ghana | |
|---|---|
 Catholic University College of Ghana logo | |
| 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 |
| Location | Fiapre, Sunyani, Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana |
| Affiliations | University of Ghana, Boston College, Catholic University of America, Saint Mary's University |
| Website | www.cug.edu.gh |
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]
Organization
Faculty of Economic and Business Administration
This faculty runs programmes leading to the award of the following degrees.[4]
- BSc Management
- BSc Economics
- BSc Banking and Finance
- Bsc Accounting
Faculty of Information and Communication Sciences and Technology
This faculty has produced four-year programmes leading to a BSc in Computer Science.[5]
Faculty of Public Health and Allied Sciences
This faculty has produced four-year programmes leading to a BSc in Public Health and Allied Science.
The Centre for Applied Research, Consultancy and Community Outreach
The centre promotes research within the University and be a creative link with the local communities.
Affiliations
The university has a number of affilitations with other educational institutions.[6]
- University of Ghana[7]
- Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, USA
- Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
See also
Notes
- ↑ "Accredited Institutions – University Colleges". National Accreditation Board. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "The Pioneer Yearbook 2006 – The Senior Class of 2006" (PDF). Yearbook. Catholic University College of Ghana. 2006. p. 8. Archived from the original on 9 July 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
- ↑ "The Pioneer Yearbook 2006 – The Senior Class of 2006" (PDF). Yearbook. Catholic University College of Ghana. 2006. p. 5. Archived from the original on 9 July 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
- ↑ "Faculty of Economic and Business Administration Programme of Studies". Official Website. Catholic University of Ghana. Archived from the original on 1 July 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
- ↑ "Programme for BSc, Computer Science (CS)" (pdf). BSc Computer Science Programme. Catholic University of Ghana. 2005. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
- ↑ "The Pioneer Yearbook 2006 – The Senior Class of 2006" (pdf). Year book. Catholic University of Ghana. 2006. p. 34. Archived from the original on 9 July 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
- ↑ "About Us – Profile of the University". Official Website. University of Ghana. 2005. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
